John Adams Quotes

When you see a situation you cannot understand, look for the financial interest.

I'm an introspective guy when there's money in it.

I am not in this business as a calling. I don't do what I do to right any wrongs.

Nobody takes any change seriously unless there's some money involved.

Never trust anyone without a vested interest.

There's money to be made, and I want mine.

Not everybody's actions are based on ideas. Some people's actions are based on profit.

Every time you choose a perfume, you are voting. And, of course, I hope you vote for me. Not only for my ego, but for my pocketbook. The more you buy, the more money I make.

If I had to study and work hard, it would have to have the reward of a lot of cash.

I don't publish the books to make money, not at all.

The music business is motivated by money. Music is motivated by energy and feelings.

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

I mean, anything that money can be made off will never be a problem to make, no matter what it is.

There's very little substitute in the business world for making money.

Money won is twice as sweet as money earned.

Our interests and our preferences may or may not be the same thing at the same time …. The unswerving pursuit of preferences over interests may compromise the advancement and protection of both.

Anything you get involved with, you are supposed to make money.

It all comes down to money. If the money is right, I'll fight anybody, any time. I'll hit my grandma in the face if the price is right.

The attraction of power we take for granted in politics.. But in economics...the thrust...is for pecuniary return, for money. And I have always felt that denies in the economic world a very large part of the motivation.

I do everything for a reason. Most of the time the reason is money.

Of course we're doing it for the money. We've always done it for the money.

The common class of mankind are actuated by no nobler principle than that of self-interest; this and this alone determines all adventurers in privateers: the owners, as well as those whom they employ.

The will to win is worthless if you don't get paid for it.

The fans have to realize that as opinionated as y'all are in the way you want it, the company is the same way, and they're gonna do what they wanna do... at the end of the day, I'm just a guy getting rich.

I think everyone that creates has to cope with the fact that people actually don't give you money because they like you, but because they get something out of it.