Atul Gawande Quotes

I never saw a lawyer yet who would admit he was making money.

My job is writing. I get paid to do it. When was the last time you heard someone challenge a doctor for making money off of cancer?

I make movies for money, exclusively for money.

Major labels didn't start showing up really until they smelled money, and that's all they're ever going to be attracted to is money-that's the business they're in- making money.

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

Because obviously the whole purpose of putting records out is purely and simply to make money.

I'm very interested in what people will do for money. Money: it's timeless.

Personally speaking, when everything is boiled down to the marrow, I think the reason Reddit tolerates the creepy forums has to do with money more than anything else.

The reality is that most companies are not about any values at all - they are about making money. It is extremely rare for a business to stand for anything because most businesses don't want to alienate potential customers, and if you believe in anything you are going to alienate someone.

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

I don't know how much the other fighters make. But I need to tell you that, for myself, money is not the first consideration.

OK, I know this is going to disgust you, Michael, but a lot of people are in this business to make money.

As a developer, it's a great feeling knowing you have made an impact. There's also a lot of responsibility that goes with that: you have to really put the city's needs first. It's not all about making money.

Miley Cyrus is about making money. Amanda Palmer is about making art.

Do business managers have a commitment to anything more than the success of their company and to making money? It would be hard to say that they do. Indeed, many business leaders deny that there is any conflict between self-interest and the interests of all.

Money is a short-term result that incentivizes short-term decision making.

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

We are a mission-driven company. In order to do this, we have to build a great team. And in order to do that, you need people to know they can make a bunch of money. So we need a business model to make a lot of money.

A transfer of money should never be involved in this profound situation. Although illness is profound, too, but medicine's a business today. It's a business.

Most of Hollywood is about making money - and I love money, but I don't make the films thinking about money.

This idea of trying to repeat a success doesn't interest me. It's only really done to make money.

It's never been about making money.

I think movie and television companies are in the business of making money, and if you have a franchise, eventually you'll want to exploit that franchise and revisit it. So I assume at some point someone will do another story in the 'Lost' world.

There's always more money to be made.

Hollywood used to be run by artists and people who loved artists... people who wanted to make movies for all the right reasons. For the love. The Art. To tell stories. Yes to make money as well, but it was about both. Now I feel, it's mostly about bottom line and making money.