Lee Hyeon-seo Quotes

Now, although my life is still pleasant, the days of easy money are over.

In tough times, everyone has to take their share of the pain.

We were just a one-room bookstore; we didn't have any money for lawyers.

I didn't have any extra money. But I can't say that I had a hard early career.

They were written in the early '90s when I was strapped for cash.

Financial hardships were rough on us, even though Mom had a good job at G.M.

I'm shocked to be saying this, but as a child, I never went to a circus. It cost too much.

My mom didn't have a lot of money.

Going through economic hard times is something I know firsthand.

I've been in hard times.

Because I'm in the media quite a lot now, everyone assumes that everything is fine. People forget I sleep on a mattress on the floor with my son in a house I share with five other people.

Most people fall upon tough times at some point.

I didn't get to train because I was raised by a single mom. There were three of us and it was just too expensive to pay for me to do martial arts practice.

Being an immigrant mother can be hard, but being a poor immigrant mother is much harder. You don't generally get to sit in cafes polishing your French by reading 'Le Monde.'

My parents were very strapped for cash when we were growing up.

I've always had big dreams and very little means.

Because I grew up in a single parent home with my mom, growing up, things weren't always the best.

There were times when we couldn't even go to the movies, when I was a kid, because there wasn't enough money.

In the '80s and '90s we started to have economic problems because society became more conservative. So we didn't have the wherewithal for expanding to other areas.

And money can't buy everything. For example: poverty.

Beggars can't be choosers. We don't have all the money in the world. So anyone who wants to be in the band and be broke - that's their own death wish.

A lot of us who are creative and have all these great ideas just don't have the money to do it.

My dad was born with no money.

At West Ham, I was never able to buy the top-flight players. It was a case of looking around, trying to do deals. I was always taking a gamble.

Moving to Mumbai was difficult, as survival was a major concern. I was not from a very well-to-do family.