Millie Bright Quotes

A lot of the times, I end up having to do jobs to sort of pay the bills.

I was working at Lowes and Target, then FedEx, and still did not have enough money to pay rent on my own.

There were so many times that, as waitresses, you look at your bank account and you literally have 100 bucks, and you're thinking, 'How am I going to pay my utility bill, my rent?' but at the same time thinking, 'How am I going to accomplish my dreams?'

I had to make a decision: am I going to go for the football or make another choice. When you play in the Dutch second division, it's not like you can live off that for your whole life.

Pretty much everybody we know in Glasgow who's in a band has another job. All of us have worked in bars, cafes, or cinemas. It means you can afford to do the thing you love.

Growing up, we didn't have any money - we shopped where you picked your shoes out of a bin. When I was little, I said, 'When I grow up, I'm going to have nice shoes.'

Modeling is not a passion of mine. I have been having fun with it, but it's just to pay the bills.

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

You have to do whatever jobs you can to pay the rent.

No one will pay you for planning an expedition at first: you have to work in pubs at weekends so you can pay the gas bills. I joined the Territorial Army, which paid me when I turned up to drill nights, and so did my wife.

I got a job when I was 15 because my allowance was about $20 a week which in New York was impossible. So I used to waitress across the street from where I grew up.

There's something very soothing about the simplicity of doing what's right in front of you: paying the rent, buying groceries, and when there's a little extra for a treat like cinnamon rolls, whoopee! When you live paycheck to paycheck, you only have so much to lose.

I was trying to support a family with writing. I didn't have a private income. I had no other profession.

I treat my writing like a day job, like my main job, even if for many years I was doing other jobs to pay the bills. I worked as a copy editor. I was a medical guinea pig. I was an eBay power seller of ladies' handbags. I was an assistant to a bookie at the horse races. I bartended. I did anything I could to make ends meet.

I didn't think we would ever make enough money to pay rent by playing music.

I have to tell you, I live paycheck to paycheck like most Americans. It's very difficult for me to say, 'Hey, I can give up my paycheck,' because the reality is, I have financial obligations that I have to meet on a month-to-month basis that doesn't make it possible for me.

I still have to work paycheck to paycheck. Being in show business doesn't indicate that you're a 'success,' in my opinion.

I live like most of the people in my district: paycheck to paycheck.

I don't make any money.

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

Since the working-class lives from hand to mouth, it buys as long as it has the means to buy.

We come from a very humble background. A lot of my paycheck from 'Skins' went to paying the bills and getting us a new sofa.

I was doing a lot of great theatre, but I just couldn't work out how to make ends meet.

You have to remember that professional football is a job, too, and some people have to get results on the pitch to pay to live.

It's a good thing I have another job because the UFC doesn't pay very well.