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James A. Baldwin

"Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didn't have it and thought of other things if you did."

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"Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didn't have it and thought of other things if you did."

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"It's real difficult to save when you don't have any money."

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"My ambition is to have beautiful encounters, not to make money."

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"What I see for the band by the end of this year is the Complex live at the Montreux Jazz Festival. I want my guys to be comfortable. I'm certainly not in this for the money, but I'd really like to see my guys make some money off of this stuff."

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"Alas few socialists are either benevolent enough to work hard at these occupations out of benevolence or self-interested enough to work hard at them for money."

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"It's rather naive, apart from being ethically objectionable, to assume that our investigators travel around the country with bags of money trying to bribe witnesses to lie on the witness stand. We just don't operate that way."

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"The whole year I was in LA I got into telemarketing and learned how to make money. Five years later that skill helped me make my first film."

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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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"Players today are concerned about the money, but the large dollars only go to those players who are the best."

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"Whereas money is a means to an end for a filmmaker, to the corporate mind money is the end. Right now, I think independent film is very confused, because there's excess pressure in the marketplace for entertainment to pay off."

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Amber Hurdle

"I'm not interested in wasting money on a project."

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"Hatred, which could destroy so much, never failed to destroy the man who hated, and this was an immutable law."
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