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The function of the press in society is to inform, but its role in society is to make money.

The goal of Apple is not to make money but to make really nice products, really great products.

The key to making money is to stay invested.

The illusiveness of this concept of national income is to be seen in its dependence on changes in the purchasing power of the monetary unit. The more inflation progresses, the higher rises the national income.

The life of money-making is one undertaken under compulsion, and wealth is evidently not the good we are seeking; for it is merely useful and for the sake of something else.

The only reason to go into business is to make money. You have to work hard at it. If you're not passionate about it, you'll burn out so fast that it is incredible.

The notion of making money by popular work, and then retiring to do good work, is the most familiar of all the devil's traps for artists.

The major labels, they roll with whatever is making money. I don't know if R&B turned into making banjo music and it sounded like blue grass, they'll buy it if it's selling.

The root of great companies is make meaning vs. make money.

The opera always loses money. That's as it should be. Opera has no business making money.

The point has always been to make music, it's not like I've always been running a giant money making scheme.

The primary goal of a vendor is to make money.

The purpose of work is not to make money. The purpose of work is to make the workers, whether working stiffs or top executives, feel good about life.

The way to become rich is to make money, not to save it.

the theater is the only money-making business I know in which haste apparently rules from first to last.

The way to make money in the stock market is to buy a stock. Then, when it goes up, sell it. If it's not going to go up, don't buy it!

The way you make money is to do something you don't like to do. And that's how you know you're a virtuous person.

They're making a ton of money, and no one is getting a nickel.

The worst thing that can happen to an investor is to make money on his first trade; he thinks investing is easy

They make money the old fashioned way... they earn it.

Times change; Hollywood is not the same as it was when I first entered the business. It felt to me like it was starting to narrow down and centralize itself around what would... make money.

Those who labor for bread or money alone are condemned to their reward.

Today, professional football is about profit and making money. But it's not about how much money you spend, it's about how wisely you spend it.

To make money, to gather knowledge, to learn a new skill, to explore new territory, even to get from A to B - for all these things you need time. For almost everything you need time, except for one thing: to embrace the present moment.

We are not slaves of the market. Our human life has a greater meaning than making money, making profit, and working for the market or for multinational corporations.

Typically, we make money when we buy things. We count the profits later, but we know we have captured them when we buy the bargain.

Wealth is not in making money, but in making the man while he is making money.

True Wealth is being able to do what I want, when I want. If I can do that, I am wealthy.

U.S. certainly are not warlike. We don't want that. We want to make money, which I always thought was one of the most admirable things about Americans.

We don't make movies to make money, we make money to make more movies.

What's so great is that we're making money for AIDS in Africa. There's a lot of love and spontaneity, we're doing something creative. That's what I love about Red. It's not just a charity, "Give us money, give us money." It's being innovative. Like here's a show that you won't see anywhere else and you can come and whatever you pay for your ticket it's going somewhere. You can go and buy a pair of Armani shades, like Bono, but the money goes to Africa. It's quite cool.

We have not known a single person who has consistently or lastingly make money by thus "following the market". We do not hesitate to declare this approach is as fallacious as it is popular.

We publish only to satisfy out craving for fame; there's no other motive except the even baser one of making money.

Well look, no one takes pleasure from people making money out of the misery of others, but that is a function of capitalist markets.

When I first starting making money, when I first made my first six-digits, I was - my big thing was I went to put super unleaded in my truck for the first time.

Whether rich people make money or lose money, they get no sympathy from the public.

When men are so busy making money that they have no time for anything else, then the day is not far off when they will have no money for anything else.

When you leave a good job to go off on your own and don't expect to make money for a while, you name the firm whatever your wife says you should.

When you struggle hard and lose money, you're a hero. When you start making money you become a capitalist swine.

Without market prices for capital goods, accounting is not possible. You don't know if you are making money or losing money, saving resources or wasting them, doing the right thing or not doing the right thing.

Why do you judge me as a musician, John? All I'm interested in is making money.

Work is a surefire money-making scheme.

Work isn't to make money; you work to justify life.

You can only make money if you buy a product, whatever it is - maybe a currency, maybe wheat and maybe something else - at a relatively low price and sell it at a higher price than you buy it at. There's no other way to make money.

You can get rich making fun of me. I know. I've made lots of money making fun of me.

You cannot do something just for the money. You have to do things you believe in and eventually you will make money.

You can't make money on Broadway. You make nothing. You maybe make like $1,350 a week after you pay out all the producers.

You can't make money with a consensus accurate prediction.

You make money when you get visitors to go through the entrance at capacity.

You have to be in movies that make money to be offered work. Basically that's the equation. There's no real way around that. That said, you don't ever make decisions solely for that reason.