Stephen King Quotes

Happiness is nothing but good health and freedom, and money is the single best way you can buy your freedom.

I don't care about having money. It's about being happy, man.

The happiest I ever been was when I was a struggling actor. I've had big houses and small houses. I always had work available for most of my career. When I actually had to find jobs to make money, that's when I was happy.

I think money helps us. It helps us. It's our - it's our exchange system. But it does not buy you happiness. It doesn't buy you health.

The day I'm able to be debt-free is the day I'm going to be the happiest guy around.

I figure if I have my health, can pay the rent and I have my friends, I call it 'content.'

Whether or not money can buy happiness, it can buy freedom, and that's a big deal. Also, lack of money is very stressful.

Hey, I'm not rich, but I'm lucky. I get to do what I want to do. That's not an easy thing to do in this country.

There is no correlation between happiness and amounts of money.

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

The financial reward is great and I love the life I have, but all money makes possible is for you to stop worrying about money. Then you have freedom to live your life.

Money buys many things... The best of which is freedom.

Money doesn't matter on a deeply personal level. It doesn't make you feel any happier. But of course I am very aware that I don't have to worry about earning a living or about those very important practical things that most people have to worry about on a very real level.

Success to me is being able to do what I love, make a living at it and to support myself and the ones I love.

There is no dramatic difference in happiness on the part of people who are wealthy.

I want ordinary people to enjoy a decent standard of living, with ever increasing security, comfort and joy.

Poor but happy is not a phrase invented by a poor person.

Money is not necessarily, although it helps a lot for happiness, it's not necessarily the best way to be happy, to be rich, you know.

I think the girl who is able to earn her own living and pay her own way should be as happy as anybody on earth. The sense of independence and security is very sweet.

I don't live to work; I work to live.

Money ain't everything.

To me, wealth is the peace of mind you have, your family, your friends, your colleagues. Everything else is just money, and it really is funny how people pay so much attention to that.

It isn't necessary to be rich and famous to be happy. It's only necessary to be rich.

I'm for economic independence.

There once was a demographic survey done to determine if money was connected to happiness and Ireland was the only place where this did not turn out to be true.