Sean Baker Quotes

I'm not interested in more money for the sake of it.

Money never meant that much to me.

I don't need to amass a ton of wealth for myself.

I am fortunate to have enough money not to have to worry about the necessities of life. Beyond that, I try to think about money as little as possible.

Most people, once the money started getting bigger, thought we would buy a millionaire's house looking out at the sea - but what would two middle-aged people do that for? We were sensible enough when we got it.

I have a nice office. I have a nice house... So I'm not denying myself some great things. I just don't happen to have expensive hobbies.

I never was after money. It never attracted me.

I haven't gone hillbilly rich, where you spend everything you have.

I will never be a millionaire, and I don't want to be.

Because of what I did when I was 10 years old, I'm not living from paycheck to paycheck, and I can do things because I want to do them.

Money to me is not a factor in my life.

I'm not interested in building wealth, which is kind of naive and probably frowned on, living in America. It's something that people don't necessarily understand, but if I die poor, I die poor.

Money for me today does not really matter.

The key to wealth is that it doesn't matter. Once you've had it, you don't think anything of it; you can wear cheap watches.

Cannot people realize how large an income is thrift?

It isn't enough for you to love money - it's also necessary that money should love you.

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.

Nobody thought about having more money than you could ever spend.

If your only goal is to become rich, you will never achieve it.

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

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

Make as much money as you can. It really does help. I don't know why it's terrible to say, but it's true.

It's nice, being brought up with no money at all. It's just not how I measure success, so that makes it a bunch easier.

Understand and accept the cycles of money. The setbacks you may have today or next year will not keep you from financial freedom. If you hold on to your goals and dreams, you will get there.

I don't want to be poor, of course. But I try not to make that the guiding force behind whether I choose to do something or not.