Arne Glimcher Quotes

I have a massive guilt thing about money.

A man with money to pay for a meal can talk about hunger without demeaning himself. ... But for a man with no money hunger is a disgrace.

It's a huge headache - the more money you have, the more hassles. I find money very uncomfortable.

There is nothing worse than being ashamed of parsimony or poverty.

I have a poverty demon. I'll ask my accountant if I can afford something, and he'll say, 'What are you talking about?'

The way I look at it, everything is a trade. You acquire some money, so then you've got no financial burdens, but everyone wants your money and so who can you trust? Or you've got no money and you can trust anyone, but then you've got the worry to pay bills. Which is worse?

This is a wonderful year for raw truth. We don't have any money.

You can't be happy in a place like London when you don't have money.

I know what not being able to pay your bills feels like real well... I know that way better than a room full of beautiful people and Tony awards and Grammy awards.

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.'

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

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

I am a bit sickie happy. I am prone to black clouds too, but... I am embarrassed about them. It's like: 'My diamond shoes are too tight. My money clip doesn't fit all my fifties.' I mean - really. Shut up.

I don't want to give this impression that I grew up in Liverpool in a cardboard box in abject poverty, but that didn't mean there weren't anxieties in my childhood about money.

I feel sick if I have to do something for the money. I can't breathe. I'm not proud of myself.

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?'

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

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

Lordy, lordy, lordy do I love money. It is a character flaw, no doubt, one that springs from a panicked childhood in which I always felt as if our family was only a couple missed child support payments from being tossed onto the pitiless streets of our suburban New Jersey town.

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

Very few people can afford to be poor.

Basically as a working class boy I understand when there's not enough money to put food on the table and not knowing where the next dollar comes in from. When you've been in that environment as a child, you never lose it.

I always felt that I had anxiety of survival in terms of livelihood even when I was making plenty of money.

No complaint... is more common than that of a scarcity of money.

We all need money, but there are degrees of desperation.