Lorne Michaels Quotes

Without any formal personal finance instruction in our high school or college curricula, many college seniors who graduate in the red will continue to make common financial mistakes that only exacerbate their debt burdens.

My dad is often horrified by what I've spent my money on.

I'm a bit of a shopaholic. I've been working in the Bollywood film industry since I was 17, and I have always been financially independent, but I think I would be useless looking after my own money.

I have made lots of mistakes in terms of contracts and spending money when I shouldn't have spent money.

As soon as I get it, I spend it. I need to start saving it.

When I bought my first house I had all these red flags on my credit report because I bounced a bunch of checks to places like Pizza Hut and stuff like that for $13 or $15 because I was trying to feed my O-linemen.

When people say to me, 'You're so prolific!' it's, like, no, I'm just hopeless with money.

Somebody said, 'Roger doesn't know how to spend money.' And I thought, 'I don't spend money because I don't have it!' If I had it, I could spend money! That's about the only time I was told that!

Let's see, I think I right now I'm third in the money-winning and first in money-spending.

I had very deep concerns about my financial status because I found that up until "Let's Dance" I was virtually broke again. I had been so irresponsible in how I dealt with my financial affairs. I take full responsibility for that.

None of us always make the best financial decisions.

Rather than saying, 'My checking account is a wreck,' change it to 'I will learn how to track my spending and balance my checkbook.'

If I could only have cash, I know that I would spend very little.

Living is more a question of what one spends than what one makes.

Since having kids, I am more careful about saving rather than splurging. I used to spend all my money on trainers and high heels that I couldn't walk in.

I'm hopeless with money; I simply spend what I've got.

I spend my money like I don't have anything.

I have very, very low expenditures, but still I manage to spend it all. I guess Hot Pockets are more expensive than I thought.

Most people don't know what they spend in every single area, but they know they have a problem in particular areas.

A budget tells us what we can't afford, but it doesn't keep us from buying it.

I find money some way or other goes very fast. But I think I can reflect it has been spent with satisfaction and to my own honour.

Overall, I'm quite good with how I spend my cashola.

My dad was a baggage handler at Heathrow and careful with money. He worked hard and had three jobs when I was young. I wish I'd inherited his care for money. Sadly, I've grown up to be rather scatty when it comes to finances.

I've never been clever with money. I will buy anything at the top of the market.

How many people out there really set a budget?