Oliver Reed Quotes

If I can't play for big money, I play for a little money. And if I can't play for a little money, I stay in bed that day.

After about twenty issues of Josie, they decided to pay me.

I don't make money on the road, and so there's less and less incentive for me to do it when I don't have that adolescent desire for whatever it is, glory or fame.

I was bargaining for time away from Hollywood, and Columbia was bargaining for money. I got what I wanted and they got what they wanted. They knew I was so anxious to do Born Yesterday that I'd have done it for a dollar. They gave me the next best thing.

I would never judge anyone for going anywhere for money.

I do them all for the money, I really do.

If you must have motivation, think of your paycheck on Friday.

Finally, when the money was high enough, the script suddenly revealed itself as being very clear to me.

I'm not in this for the money because if I was, I would have jumped out after our first album.

I'd only do Big Brother again if you paid me three times as much money.

I'd be a fool to be in this for the money.

If I was doing something for the money, I'd be quite miserable.

I never turned a part down when they offered me money.

Actually, I never work in movies for money. I'm glad when I get well-paid, but it's not always the case - trust me.

As a fighter, I recognise that the one thing we fight for is prizes. The one thing that motivates us is money. A lot of fighters do come back because of money. The biggest spur they have is financial, and thank God my finances were secure, and I didn't need to come back for that reason.

Money is always a motivating factor, but money has never been my driving force. In my first fight, I paid the promoter in order for me to fight. I was in the hole 300 bucks for that. Money has always been a byproduct of me doing something I love.

You make money at anything you're good at. If you're a good doctor, you make money.

I have made all my monies through cinema.

The money thing, that's money, I don't play this for money, I play for the love of the game.

The basic thing is, people want to get paid, so they'll say the things that get them paid, in entertainment or politics.

I appreciate your applause, but I don't do it for applause. I do it for cash, it's much better.

I always tell the producers, if I can't get the girl at the end of the picture, at least give me more money.

If money is the only plus, I will always say no. But, if there's more, than I'm down.

I'll do anything usually if there's money involved and little work.

When I was still doing indie, it was just purely art. I don't think about how much I will get paid or how much the movie will earn.