Robert Pattinson Quotes

From the time that I can remember, I worked to make money - either baby-sitting, or one year wrapping gifts at a department store at Christmas, so I could have my own money.

I had an allowance, but I had to do things around the house to earn it. I think I always wanted my own money.

I've enjoyed the pleasures of working since I was 12 and earned all my own spending money since I was 14.

I never saved my money. Whenever I worked in the past, I would spend it on my family or my husbands.

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.

Pennies do not come from heaven. They have to be earned here on earth.

It is critical that kids start to learn the value of money, short-term and long-term saving and budgeting at an early age.

After two decades of personal finance reporting, I've heard every excuse in the book for not saving money. That said, none of them really hold up - at least over the long term.

I was keen to earn my own money from an early age. I had a job as a paper girl in my local village when I was about 11 - and when I was a bit older, around 15, I was a waitress.

When I was a kid, I was big into saving up my money.

I started out from a pretty modest background, so I always had a pretty good sense of money. I always had to work for my money, save my own money, I always bought my own stuff with my money... trying not to waste money unnecessarily.

I never have to this day, because my money is the money I earn.

I'd go stupid collecting and counting my money.

I'm very careful with money - both my parents were very sensible with it and I grew up to become an obsessive saver.

I don't know if the money I've earned is going to need to last me for the next few weeks or the rest of my life.

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

I also learned that I love making money. Anyone who is not afraid of work will be happy with the money they make.

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.

People value and spend their money more wisely when they acquire it by their own efforts - also known as work.

My children were taught at an early age how money works and that it comes from hard work. They've been on a commission - not an allowance - since they were little. They learned that if they worked around the house, they got paid. If they didn't work, they didn't get paid.

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

I made a penny for each paper delivered every day, plus 2 cents for Sunday papers. I had 120 customers. For a 10-year-old kid in the 1940s, that was a lot of money.

I'm not great with money. I'd go crazy if I were left to my own devices. My mum and girlfriend sort it out. I'm not driven by it, but I love to be generous.

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'm a big advocate of a work-for-pay setup rather than an allowance that isn't attached to chores - it's a great way to impart the value of money to your children.