One of your first jobs, as you write for money, will be to…

“Once a year Jobs took his most valuable employees on a retreat, which he called " The Top 100." They were picked based on…

— Walter Isaacson

After college, I spent a decade working the kinds of jobs that I write about - bartender, shoe salesman, kitchen man - while voraciously…

— George Pelecanos

It's nervous work. The state you need to write in is the state that others are paying large sums of money to get rid…

— Shirley Hazzard

Money can get rid of your financial problems, but it won't get rid of your emotional problems.

— Sonya Parker

When I have money, I get rid of it quickly, lest it find a way into my heart.

— John Wesley

I don't want the world to give me anything for my books except money enough to save me from the temptation to write only…

— George Eliot

That has to remain the principal reason for doing it, doesn't it? I know it's possible to write for money, and many very good…

— Jonathan Kellerman

Most writers need to write. I write for money, really. If I won the lottery, I would never write another word. I would rather…

— Clarissa Dickson Wright

“People say that writers write for money. From my own experience that's not true. I write for me. I publish for money.”

— Greg Curtis

Don't write for money. Write because you love to do something. If you write for money, you won't write anything worth reading.

— Ray Bradbury

Modern poets talk against business, poor things, but all of us write for money. Beginners are subjected to trial by market.

— Robert Frost

I don't write for the money. I write because something in me is constantly compelled.

— Beth Moore

One ought not to write for money, but I consider it a first duty after one has written to exact the highest possible price.…

— Mary Abigail Dodge

Don't write for money.

— William T. Vollmann

“Do not write for money nor for fame, if you must write then write to be immortal”

— Colin W. Hill