Todd Haynes Quotes

You have to pretend that your life is a financial pleasure even when your autographs are bouncing.

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

I've never felt fully able to sustain myself because I've run out of money many, many times, and it's been scary.

If the cash runs out, it's like a heart attack for you and your business. Keep that front and centre of your mind, and you will have financial security and not be struggling to pay the bills.

Home life ceases to be free and beautiful as soon as it is founded on borrowing and debt.

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 have no idea how much money I've got.

Growing up, I didn't know anything about money other than we didn't have any.

Awards do not pay the mortgage.

On Lock, Stock, we didn't know where the money for shooting the next day was coming from.

I was brought up in an environment where my parents expressed their financial concerns in front of their children.

Manage your spending by creating and sticking to a budget.

Managing university finances is very tricky business. We're nonprofits. We're not supposed to accumulate large surpluses.

Ten million dollars after I'd become a star I was deeply in debt.

I live like most of the people in my district: paycheck to paycheck.

I am still writing my own checks for more or less substantial amounts every week in order to squeeze by the weekend.

You cannot continue to pay what you don’t have.

If there's not enough money in the bank account, you don't spend it.

We still have money issues. We will always have them as long as Cash Money is selling anything that has Mannie Fresh on it.

Nobody is more capable of detecting eventual economic fluctuation than women, since they monitor the increases and decreases of their home's budgets.

Yeah I guess I don't want to end up being one of those stories where the guy ends up spending more than he has and owes money to the IRS and stuff like that. I just want to be able to take care of my family and live modestly.

Whether we are working to pay off student loans, credit card debt, paying for elder or childcare, or even trying to save for retirement, the idea of the American dream still remains just that - a dream.

I look at my bank account every day. I constantly think about what is going in and out, and I will always try to save money on something if I can.

When people say to me, 'You're so prolific!' it's, like, no, I'm just hopeless with money.

If you have debt, you have to worry about it. I would challenge each of you to try to be debt-free.