Marilyn Manson Quotes

Some people are lucky enough to borrow money from their parents, but that shouldn't determine whether you can pursue your dreams.

I have amazing parents. They had worked hard all their lives for me, and when I started to make money, I wanted to be able to take care of them.

I live very well, but I support a lot of relatives.

Shortly after my dad died, my mom figured that if I could do a few commercials, I'd get a college fund.

I always thought I'd buy my mother a house if I ever became successful - a big, beautiful house on the nicest street in town. It didn't exactly work out that way. I was still borrowing money from her in my 40s.

I have a slightly bourgeois upbringing, I guess. My parents paid for me to go to school, which is nice, but I haven't gotten a dime since then. I have no trust fund. I wish I did.

Sometimes I get the feeling that some parents really think their son can pay for their pension, especially being in London.

I might be the only one who's never taken a dime from my son.

I felt like I've needed to ask my parents up until about four years ago about everything. They have helped me tremendously, I came out of college with no debt. Everything they made, they just poured into my education.

I've been able to help my family financially since making my first hit record. I bought my parents a house. My husband and I have a property in Portugal and one in Mumbles, Wales, and my family are always coming out to visit us. It has been fantastic to have such a successful career and to have been able to help everyone.

Hardworking Americans are fighting every day to provide for themselves and their families, and leave a more prosperous country for the next generation.

My mom gives me an allowance. She keeps me pretty tight-reined.

Boy, we'll get Raymond out and we won't go hungry anymore.

I want to make as much money as I possibly can so that when my day comes, my mother and sister is fine. My close friends are fine. They don't have to worry about anything ever again.

Programs like food stamps, unemployment insurance, Medicaid, and job retraining help Americans get back on their feet when they are down and out and laid off through no fault of their own.

I'm blessed to be living this dream of writing and singing, but that's not the real dream I had. The real dream was to make enough money to take care of all the pain and suffering that my mother has been through.

I want my children to have all the things I couldn't afford. Then I want to move in with them.

I felt rich when I was 20 years old and my wife was paying my bills. Just being in a band, I've always felt blessed.

Until 1943 I received no stipend. I was able to support myself as my mother was the daughter of a relatively wealthy cotton manufacturer.

America, ladies and gentlemen, has done more for me financially than Britain ever has, or ever could have done.

No, I never thought about my father's money as my money.

I got a family house for everybody to live in - my mom, my sisters and I. And I made sure that it has a separate apartment downstairs for myself. Family is more important than anything. We don't come from any money. So once I get them settled in, in a nice house, then I'll branch out and see if I can get something else.

Well, isn't every successful person in every family the bankbook?

I've been cushioned against having to work, with Rocky's continual bounty.

One thing my dad always told me, was he would make sure I always had what he didn't have. He couldn't play basketball because he didn't have tennis shoes - so I had five pairs of tennis shoes.