Lewis Black Quotes

I come from a background where money has never been an issue.

I have never cared enough about money to worry about spending it, and have been fortunate to make enough to be spoiled rotten.

I don't believe in simply accumulating money, but I have the luxury to say that, because I have enough for all my needs.

There is a gigantic difference between earning a great deal of money and being rich.

Money opens up wonderful worlds of possibilities.

It's always weird when people approach me to make an investment. I tell them, 'I don't need any more money. I'm good.' Then I wait for their expression. That part is entertaining, because people look at you like you're crazy when you say you don't need any more money. Who says that?

I don't care what anyone says. Being rich is a good thing.

At this point I have enough money to live 25 lifetimes. You couldn't spend the money I've accrued now.

The money doesn't really matter. I've been a multi-millionaire for a long time. My sons are rich.

I know I'm in the exceptional position of having money but I didn't have it for many decades.

I'm a little lavish I must admit. But I'm not really concerned with money. Being rich is not my goal, being wealthy is.

I've lived very well all my life, even when I had no money, and there's very little I can't afford.

My family and I have been blessed with good fortune in the world of business. We've created quite a net worth. My children, two boys, have more money than they will ever need, and they aren't empire builders.

One of those things I never exactly cared for was that phobia of appearing to be rich. To become rich is a natural thing, a result of your work, that which you've done.

When you're young and you have money, you become the CEO, automatically, of life, of your family.

Money makes your life easier. If you're lucky to have it, you're lucky.

Everyone is encouraged to see their lives, the world through the eyes of the rich.

I guess if you are making more money than your mom and dad, you can set your own boundaries.

The only thing I like about rich people is their money.

I don't have any expensive habits. I'm not a car collector or any of that nonsense. But I'd love to be incredibly wealthy for no reason at all.

Me, I don't need money.

There are people who have money and people who are rich.

When you are born rich, you have all these options. You can pursue a career path that you find interesting; there's no need or pressure to start working to get funds just for survival, which is something a lot of people have to struggle with.

I've got enough money to live me two lifetimes so I don't have to do nothing I don't want to.

The key point to understand is that prosperity is an internal experience, not an external state, and it is an experience that is not tied to having a certain amount of money.