Craig Ferguson Quotes

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.

I'm not outright seeking stuff. Because all I want to do is done. I bought my mother a nice house and pretty dress.

I think it's a personal pride to hear everyone talking about me.

I really don't care if anyone thinks I'm special or not, I just want to be able to live my life without thinking about money all the time, or where I'm going to get it.

At the end of the day, I earn a living by creating music and not sharing it with anyone because I am my own master. I know my worth.

I have an ego like everyone else. I want to be recognized as a good ballplayer.

I want to know that I'm proud of what I'm doing.

It's not all about money for me.

Everything I do, I have a certain amount of pride for.

Everybody needs money, but I'm a fighter. For what I make, I'm happy with what I make. The money is not everything; it's about honor.

I think I'm one of the best. If you don't think that, then that's your opinion.

Populus me sibilat, at mihi plaudo Ipse domi stimul ac nummos contemplar in arca. (The public hiss at me, but I cheer myself when in my own house I contemplate the coins in my strong-box.)

I don't really have an allowance. When I want to get something I just have to ask my mom.

Being the best right now doesn't do anything for my feathers.

We're emotionally unfit. We expect things to be given to us that other generations had to earn. We think we're supposed to get homes with no money down and be supported by the government if we're unemployed.

Pride is handsome, economical; pride eradicates so many vices, letting none subsist but itself, that it seems as if it were a great gain to exchange vanity for pride.

Man is busy desiring to find something which only he can do so that his ego acquires importance.

I was broke until I was 40. Really broke. I could get by, but I had nothing. No health insurance, so if something happened I was screwed. I was lucky my parents had money and my brother was willing to support me for a long time. Once I started doing standup, I had an income, and that was amazing to me.

As a black man, I have to respect myself and have nice things. As a man in general.

I got love from my family. I don't really need love from a paper, you know what I mean? I can't get too happy because somebody said something nice about me. I appreciate it, but let's not get it twisted - this is not changing my life.

I want to earn my own way, I like having nice things but I've never accepted anything I haven't earned.

Will you still want me if I'm poor, Kat?" "What kind of question is that?" "No. Seriously. You're the planner. Simon's the genius. The Bagshaws are the muscle. And Gabrielle is . . . Gabrielle. But what am I, Kat? I'm the guy who writes the checks." "No. You're the most naturally gifted inside man I have ever seen. And I was raised by Bobby Bishop." She made him look into her eyes. "I don't care about your money.

In order to be somebody you have to hold even your shadow in high regard.

There is no amount of money in the world that will make you comfortable if you are not comfortable with yourself.

The only way for a woman to provide for herself decently is for her to be good to some man that can afford to be good to her.