Anna Chancellor Quotes

If you don't have trouble paying the rent, you have trouble doing something else; one needs just a certain amount of trouble.

Having money is better than not having it, but I've been poor, and I've survived.

I'd rather have money and be broken-hearted than be broke and broken-hearted.

I'm doing my best to stay off that financing scheme that relies on this one strip of capital, which is the red carpet. And - no sob story - but it's hard. It takes a while.

You either have to find a way to be really creative materially, or you better have a trust fund. And, last I checked, I didn't have a trust fund.

No, I'm not wealthy.

If you're broke, you don't want to rap about being broke; you gonna rap about hustling and getting that bread.

I've got to love the film, not the money. Because I know what it's like not to have money - you still survive.

I refuse to feel guilty. I feel guilty about too much in my life but not about money. I went through periods when I had nothing, so somebody in my family has to get stinkin' wealthy.

Its easy to have principles when you're rich. The important thing is to have principles when you're poor.

Rumors of my wealth are greatly exaggerated. I have never been interested in money.

Many good qualities are not sufficient to balance a single want - the want of money.

When I die, my epitaph should read: She Paid the Bills. That's the story of my private life.

I've always found it very sanitary to be broke.

Money was always on my mind when I was growing up. So I was always wondering how we were going to afford this and that. Acting seemed to be a shortcut out of the mess.

There was a point in time where I was doing movies to be able to afford to live in a certain way.

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'm all over the place, and I consider myself a bit of a scrounger: 'What will I do next, so I'm not broke?'

I've been very lucky in the characters I've chosen. Up until last year I was a nobody. I did jobs I booked because I needed to put food in my mouth.

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.'

I come from nothing. When I got a chance to make some money, I was like, 'Man, I'm not ever going back.'

The most popular rap artists aren't supposed to be rapping about being broke.

To me, money is a commodity that a person must have to function, not a goal in itself.

It doesn't matter whether you are rich or poor - as long as you've got money.

I've never had money before in my life. Ever. Never, ever.