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"It's easier for me to get three times the amount of money I really want."
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"To fulfill a dream, to be allowed to sweat over lonely labor, to be given a chance to create, is the meat and potatoes of life. The money is the gravy."
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"Writing is not the easiest way to make a living. Your work long hours, usually all by yourself. It is not a way to make money."
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"When you do portraits professionally it's not a desire, it's for money."
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"I'd met a woman and I got married, but the money ran out right away. I hadn't had a job for seven months, and it just came over me that I was never going to work again. It hit me."
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"There's a correlation between the number of digits on a man's bank balance, and, the number of things that his woman is willing to forgive him for."
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"Just make as much money as you can, but try your best not to rob or get robbed, it will sweep all that you have and leave your hands empty."
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"No money is better spent than what is laid out for domestic satisfaction."
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"It is only if the primary or only reason you do what you do is to make money that you will envy every random person who made or makes a lot of money (or money that exceeds what you made or make)."
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"Among other possibilities, money was invented to make it possible for a foolish man to control wise men; a weak man, strong men; a child, old men; an ignorant man, knowledgeable men; and for a dwarf to control giants."
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"Man is smart - If money would have grown on trees, we would have used green leaves as money."
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"I didn't think Comfort and Joy was going to be a box-office smash."
Comfort
"I'd made these experimental films but I thought the major chore of a filmmaker was to relate to actors."
Thought
"There are things that Scotsmen get and other people don't get in the dialogue. Scottish characters can be pinpointed by a phrase, targeted very quickly."
People
"It's easier for me to get three times the amount of money I really want."
Money
"I went to the Glasgow Youth Theatre and they just let me in. But I was so shy that I was there for about six weeks without actually introducing myself."
Career
"At the moment, my mother is the only one left in Glasgow, although it's certainly my home."
Home
"The movie business is very much like that: people in authority making purely emotional decisions instead of interesting rational ones."
Business
"My two elder sisters married Englishmen and went abroad."
Family
"I was quite surprised how easily people wanted to pigeonhole things I've done."
People
"It means that if they misunderstood Comfort and Joy, they misunderstood my other films."
Comfort
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