Andrew Yang Quotes

Every two months, I would get an email, 'Skeleton Twins update: still don't have the money!'

The couple of years before I was declared bankrupt were the roughest. The bank letters, the pressure, the stress was awful. You're in this twilight zone of not knowing where your life is going, and yet you're in Westlife. Everything was great with the band. I was earning money, and it looked good.

I've had nonstop financial problems my whole adult life. It's always been a constant balance, year to year: 'Where's the time? Where's the money?'

Financial problems cause distress and loss of self-respect.

Relationships and the stress of the world going down, it puts a lot of stress on people, you know financially.

More than ever before, Americans are suffering from back problems: back taxes, back rent, back auto payments.

We always had money problems. Sometimes I would lie awake at night wondering how to pay the rent.

Money is a never-ending problem.

Pressure is when you play for five dollars a hole with only two in your pocket.

There's a foot race between gas bills and paychecks.

My family, like many families here in South Carolina, have faced difficult financial situations.

Debt creates stress, stress creates behaviors that don't lead to happiness.

You and I can be busy, and we take a vacation from work. You can't take a break from being poor. You can't say, 'Hey I've had enough of worrying about money, I'm just going to be rich for a couple of weeks until I've recovered.'

It's OK, I guess, if you really need the money, but luckily, I'm not in that position.

I've known the panic of financial struggle. I didn't grow up with money at all, and my family has certainly known the panic of, 'Oh, gosh, where's the next bit of money coming from?'

Money stress is what used to remind me of my Dad most.

While 'Felicity' was successful in the States, and I had opportunities to do other stuff, I didn't want to do anything to make myself more famous. I wasn't dealing well with the celebrity of all of that. I was 23 - just a kid - and not coming from money, it was all just too much. I just wanted to slow it down a little bit, and gain control.

No one ever expects a great lay to pay all the bills.

Money is always a pressure.

Constantly having to think about money is not nice. People used to say, 'Being rich doesn't make you happy'. And I'd think, 'I've got no electricity, nothing - tell that to my empty fridge'.

Money is a huge issue for manic depressives. Sometimes the problem is not nearly on the same scale as it has been for me, but nonetheless, it's difficult to deal with. Many get themselves into debt that can take years to clear up, write bad cheques, shoplift and borrow huge amounts from family and friends.

In my house, it is always a scramble from paycheck to paycheck.

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

We have hardly enough money to last till the end of March.

You have to pay the bills when you're a single mum.