John Paulson Quotes

I was broke until I was 40. Really broke. I could get by, but I had nothing.

Dear PAC Pardner: There's not much money left under my mattress, and I need to start building my corral for the next roundup, so I need your help in rustling up some pesos.

I have no proper money to invest!

I used up every cent I earned as an actress.

I was gonna go broke if I didn't get things turned around real fast.

Let every man, every corporation, and especially let every village, town, and city, every county and State, get out of debt and keep out of debt. It is the debtor that is ruined by hard times.

Money has no grey areas. You either make it or you lose it.

Cut back your spending now.

Unless you have financial resources of your own, you can't be free.

I have never had the money to make too many large purchases.

It takes as much imagination to create debt as to create income.

If you're familiar with my man Uncle Sam, you understand the only way you can actually feel better about what he's gonna take, come the end of the year, is lifestyle. Only thing you can do is spend some of it.

If you're not staying on top of your money, you are putting your financial well-being at risk.

Growing up, I didn't know anything about money other than we didn't have any.

I am scared of running out of money.

I wouldn't change a thing - except my bank balance.

A penny saved is two pence clear.

I've gone for long stretches without working. I remember many times peeking into my checkbook to see if any money was left.

Now more than ever is the time to really work on learning a money management system that can work, no matter how low things seem right now.

You have to pretend that your life is a financial pleasure even when your autographs are bouncing.

I don't talk about money.

For the past ten years I have had no financial problems.

All workers, whether they are employed in the private or public sector, should avoid living 'paycheck to paycheck.' Studies show that every household wastes 10% or more of its salary or income on unnecessary expenditures or by not taking the time to shop for better prices. It's all a matter of proper budgeting.

Still, most people don't have much money. So finding ways to come out a couple of thousand dollars ahead every year still matters.

You don't want to have so much money going toward your mortgage every month that you can't enjoy life or take care of your other financial responsibilities.