Matthew Broderick Quotes

I have some classes in accounting, but I don't know anything about accounting. I - you know, when my accountant tells me all the things he does, it's a foreign language to me.

I'm not a very good financing person. I don't even know how much money I have in my bank account. I never have opened one single envelope from the bank - they freak me out.

I don't think I've ever made any good financial decisions.

So many financial dreams are thwarted by the failure to act upon good intentions.

I think one thing that's important to maintain is a sense of fear, always doubting yourself... a good dose of insecurity helps your work in some ways.

I don't avoid anyone but I always think some people hate me.

I have always been afraid of banks.

I didn't go to business school, didn't care about financial stuff and the stock market.

I try to treat all the money I'm making like it's the last time I'm going to make it.

I'm afraid of me.

Some days I totally appreciate everything that's happening to me, and some days I feel everyone's waiting for me to mess up.

I finally know what distinguishes man from the other beasts: financial worries.

Am I about to feel really, really stupid?

I have a terrifying long list of fears. Literally everything - diseases, spiders... and people getting tired of me.

I always feel scared and insecure on a film set. I don't know any other way.

No man can add one dollar to his bank account by worrying.

I'm wildly unskilled at what I do. Part of me thinks: 'Why do I think I can pull this off?' but the part of me that has to pay the mortgage thinks: 'Just get on with it!' I'll just keep going until someone discovers I'm no good.

The first day of 'Bling Ring,' I was so nervous and freaking out. I'm a know-it-all and was going into a situation where I couldn't predict what would happen.

Anything that gets people to think harder about their financial security and take some responsibility is a good thing.

People think that if you've written a book and somebody's given you a pat on the back then, you know, it's all - you're all settled, you know? You're going to be fine. I know that if I'm not confused, and really afraid, my work isn't going to be any good.

Gee, I certainly hope I'm not a scary person in real life. It's not like people run from me when they see me. People are usually pretty nice when they meet me. If they're scared, they keep their shuddering to themselves.

Reflection makes men cowards.

I was afraid of just about everything in this world, with the possible exception of my mother and I wasn't too sure about her.

There's a difference between wanting to appear confident and actually feeling confident. I think there have been many times when I've overcompensated for how nervous or out of place I feel. I was like that at school.

I'm so loud, as if I know what I'm on about, but deep inside, I'm so insecure. Just a little girl.