Louis van Gaal Quotes

There is still an element of the BBC that feels it is somehow wrong, or it will be open to criticism, if it makes more money.

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.

Profit and bottom line, the contemporary mantra, eliminates the very source of architectural expression.

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.

My shareholders expect me to make the most profit. That's the ugly, dirty truth.

As long as you're a company that makes profits, all's good.

There are so many movies people make just to make money.

I don't fight for legacy. I don't fight for none of that, I fight for that check. I'm in the check cashing business.

My philosophy is that you sell things for more than you bought them.

Profits in business always depend on the rate of interest: the higher the interest, the higher the rate of profit required.

The studios will go wherever they smell money. It's like sharks to the blood.

These companies are in it for their dollars, and whatever is hot that is what they follow.

The crowd doesn't give a crap as long as you bring the money in.

The moguls are driven by their respective desires for profit - period.

Obviously you have to make a profit to put out a newspaper. I'm not an idiot. But when the margins are in excess of 25 per cent you're talking about greed.

I absolutely loathe the idea of doing a fragrance simply as a moneymaker. Personal brand to make money? Vomit.

My only loyalty is to what's best for business, not to any set of constituents.

For the merchant, even honesty is a financial speculation.

Yes, you are running businesses, and yes, we understand and accept that, but surely there must be a level beyond which profit from news is simply indecent.

Because obviously the whole purpose of putting records out is purely and simply to make money.

Can we please agree that in the real world, corporations exist for one purpose and one purpose only - to make as much money as possible, which means cutting costs as much as possible?

You want the story to end when it's supposed to and not be squeezed for somebody's financial gain.

Movie makers now choose profit over vision.

Everything I write is designed to be milked to the last drop of revenue.

Sequels are not done for the audience or cinema or the filmmakers. It's for the distributor. The film becomes a brand.