David Geffen Quotes
Happy is harder than money. Anybody who thinks money will make you happy hasn't got money.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm happy to sacrifice a big pay cheque for my happiness, if that's not too corny a thing to say. It's probably more naive than mature to say that, maybe, but that's how I feel.
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There is no 20-year period in American history when stocks lost money.
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Many who seem to be struggling with adversity are happy; many, amid great affluence, are utterly miserable.
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Money coming in says I've made the right marketing decisions.
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At the end of the day, it's all about money.
Garry Kasparov -
The implication that women work for pin money and can manage on a worse pension, presumably by relying on husbands, riles. But even more galling for women is that few government ministers seem to even appreciate the value of the work they do.
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Writers write for one reason: to create an emotion in the reader, to reach across and make them feel something. You want a reaction. Yeah, it's nicer when the reaction is to throw flowers than it is to throw brickbats, but you have to accept both equally.
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Sometimes when it comes to the iconic kind of moments, when I read the script for the first time, you get little goose bumps or something because it really is kind of exciting.
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I was never really a Mod. I thought I was more of a beatnik with the brown corduroy jacket, blue jeans, etc. I loved the music Mods liked, and I loved the clothes, but I didn't have any money to spend on them.
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Even if you're happy with the life you've chosen, you're still curious about the other options.
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The type of music we know as classical music began with rich people hiring musicians or owning them in a way. Without funding, it's very hard to have this experience. Be it state money or private money, there has to be someone dedicated to raising the money.
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I always did TV commercials and made great money to put myself through school. That became guest starring roles on TV shows.
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Whenever I felt happy about having discovered something, the first encounter, not only with the public, with other musicians, with specialists, etc, was that they rejected it.
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Benjamin Franklin may have discovered electricity, but it was the man who invented the meter who made the money.
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But I did make some money doing commercials. I did fourteen in one year.
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I am a bit sickie happy. I am prone to black clouds too, but... I am embarrassed about them. It's like: 'My diamond shoes are too tight. My money clip doesn't fit all my fifties.' I mean - really. Shut up.
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A man can be happy with any woman, as long as he does not love her.
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My ultimate goal is to end up being happy. Most of the time.
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I wrote my first play when I was eight.
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You think my apology means I'm weak. But it doesn't. It means I am trying to learn how to be strong.
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One of the key problems today is that politics is such a disgrace, good people don't go into government.
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Men who pass most comfortably through this world are those who possess good digestions and hard hearts.
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Making playlists can kill a whole afternoon for me. I like building very specific playlists for new writing projects. In a strange way, choosing certain songs is part of the process of plotting the book out. I pick songs that I think with resonate with characters, their personality quirks, relationship dynamics, action scenes, and so on.
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Happy is harder than money. Anybody who thinks money will make you happy hasn't got money.
