Mikey Garcia Quotes

If money was my only motivation, I would organize myself differently.

I'm not chasing money, so I'm not looking at just trying to stretch out a deal artificially just to have a certain number.

I like money, but it's never been about the money.

A lot of people, most people who are working, they do it for money. And I'm not saying there's anything wrong with that. It so happens that I made a lot of money already, so I don't have to worry that much about it. I wouldn't fault anybody for doing it for the money, but it doesn't interest me right now.

It's never been about making money.

I never cared about money because I never needed money, you know what I mean? When I was 12 to 17 I never saw any of the money, so the money never motivated me.

Don't judge me. I made a lot of money.

Money for me today does not really matter.

Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didn't have it and thought of other things if you did.

I never deviated from my grim determination to someday have all the money I needed and wanted.

Money is a very important tool to make a big difference in people's life. It is positive or negative depending on the values.

You know, your whole life you're concerned about money for this and that. And then you don't have to worry about it, so you worry about other stuff.

I'm not driven by the mighty dollar.

I'm potentially worth a lot of money, but I've got to go and make something that's worth a lot of money.

Bottom line is, I didn't return to Apple to make a fortune. I've been very lucky in my life and already have one. When I was 25, my net worth was $100 million or so. I decided then that I wasn't going to let it ruin my life. There's no way you could ever spend it all, and I don't view wealth as something that validates my intelligence.

When people ask me what my motivation is, I have a simple answer: money.

I've always thought anyone can make money. Making a life worth living, that's the real test.

You know, frankly speaking, money just doesn't figure largely in my world view.

I always look at money not as a motivating factor but as an element in the composition. You can't ignore it, but you've got to be very careful that it's not motivating you.

I don't care about money.

The great affair, we always find, is to get money.

I know all I really wanna do is get money and take care of my family.

Money is something that keeps you alive and healthy and just keeps you focused. It's the drive. It's the passion.

Yeah, I'm financially good for the rest of my life - great. But I'm not trying to come here, get my butt kicked for 10 years, and go home to a lavish lifestyle. That's not fun for me.

You want to give people a reason to hate my guts more? I'm making more money.