Jim Parsons Quotes

I remember being really poor until I got my first $250,000 check from Faberge. That was pretty nice; I put it in the bank, and from that moment on, there seemed to be a lot of champagne and limousines in my life.

It's human nature when you first make your big fortune to want to show off a bit. I don't begrudge that whatsoever.

Acting is wonderful, but it's not pulling in the type of money that I want. It's not bringing in the type of money that I am used to or the type of money that is going to supply my lifestyle. I'm a leisure girl; I like to be over in Italy or in Europe, you know shopping or vacationing, you know.

I haven't bought a yacht or an island or even a palm tree.

How much does one person need to live? I've never needed or wanted that much.

I don't know if I was ever meant to have that flashy lifestyle.

Money is often a matter of chance or good fortune and is not the mark of a successful life. It is not the thing that brings a throb of pleasure or a thrill into my life. And I would not pose as a successful man if that were to be the measure.

Money is sensual.

Money doesn't drive me.

Money is just a way of keeping score.

Money to me is not a factor in my life.

Wealth is a tool of freedom, but the pursuit of wealth is the way to slavery.

Money brings some happiness. But after a certain point, it just brings more money.

I don't believe in simply accumulating money, but I have the luxury to say that, because I have enough for all my needs.

When you grow up without it, you want to have it. It's funny, in America some people say, 'Why do you want to make money so much?' And I say, 'Well, I guess you didn't starve as a kid.'

Even with my divorce and with everything, I don't need money.

I'm a little lavish I must admit. But I'm not really concerned with money. Being rich is not my goal, being wealthy is.

The newness effect of a new thing wears off in nine months to a year, but financial security can last a lifetime.

People think money is life and your life is over if you lose it.

If nothing else, I have money.

He that is rich is wise.

Money is important. It is an important resource to have to help us build the life we want, but we overvalue it.

I'm tired of hearing about money, money, money, money, money.

Money ain't everything.

Money makes life easier but I don't want to be rich, not at all.