Kate Nash Quotes

At times, some journalists see nothing in the people apart from an opportunity to make material gain. They see them as consumers to whom we sell commodities at huge profits that keep our bank accounts growing.

The thing is, people can't complain about profit-oriented moves if they're only interested in profit themselves. You can't have it both ways. If they're willing to polish up a gift and sell it to make money, they can't really complain about the fact that somebody above them has sold them down the river. That's the way it goes.

I really wish there was some big brother conspiracy theory. I just think it's the ignorance of trying to make a dollar. That's what the networks have done and will continue to do. If anyone doesn't think that this is about making money, then they're crazy.

Most of the world leadership today is motivated by profit.

The selfish spirit of commerce which knows no country, and feels no passion or principle but that of gain.

This is the western world; if somebody can make a buck, they're going to try to do it.

Capitalism doesn't care about sentimentality.

Everything is always about people trying to make profit: Profits to this, profits to that, the more the merrier, and there's no end to it.

Sometimes what's right isn't as important as what's profitable.

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

It's easier to force feed people than it is to give 'em what they want. It makes more money.

They're always saying I'm a capitalistic pig. I suppose I am. But... it's good for my drumming.

I really came out to L.A. to take the money and run.

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

The commercial spirit is the spirit of profit, not patriotism; of credit, not honor; of individual gain, not national prosperity; of trade and dickering, not principle.

There's a lot of bad isms floating around this world, but one of the worst is commercialism.

Who profits from this? Cui bono?

Profit is the concern of a little man.

Greed has been severely underestimated and denigrated—unfairly so in my opinion. … there's nothing wrong with avarice as a motive as long as it doesn't lead to dishonest … conduct.

The public be damned. What does the public care for railroads except to get as much out of them for as small a consideration as possible? I don't take any stock in this silly nonsense about working for anybody's good but our own, because we are not. When we make a move, we do it because it is in our interest to do so, and not because we expect to do somebody else good.

Nobody seemed to be interested in anything except making money.

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

Everyone knows that where there is something that is capable of giving profit, then exploited it will be.

The biggest thing I've found since I left the game - and I'm glad I chose to leave rather than being sacked - is that so many people are in football for the wrong reasons. Not because they love the game, but because they smell money.

Society cares for the individual only so far as he is profitable.