Antonio Banderas Quotes

All I ever wanted to do was be able to pay my rent.

I was doing a lot of great theatre, but I just couldn't work out how to make ends meet.

Economic security can feel like an impossible goal when you're living paycheck to paycheck, deciding between paying the light bill or the water bill, knowing the decision to pay either one may mean you can't put food on the table.

I'm all over the place, and I consider myself a bit of a scrounger: 'What will I do next, so I'm not broke?'

If you don't have trouble paying the rent, you have trouble doing something else; one needs just a certain amount of trouble.

I don't miss the economic insecurity, the living paycheck to paycheck.

I don't make any money.

I wish our wallet could match our warmth.

You have to pay the bills when you're a single mum.

I did just about anything to pay the rent for a while.

Money was always on my mind when I was growing up. So I was always wondering how we were going to afford this and that. Acting seemed to be a shortcut out of the mess.

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

You have to do whatever jobs you can to pay the rent.

You have to go broke three times to learn how to make a living.

Most people need the money all the time.

I've got to love the film, not the money. Because I know what it's like not to have money - you still survive.

Always make sure you have your rent. At the end of the month, if you have to eat Ramen for a week because you won't have your rent money, just do it but make sure your rent is all there so you're not stressing about that. As long as you have your rent at least you have somewhere to live.

I should have known growing up and not having any money ever that I should have kept every dollar that I had.

When you are poor, you'll have to think of ways to be better off.

In my mid 30's, after a decade or so of giving full time to the music thing and finding myself with about $10 in the bank and no assets other than my musical equipment, I realized I needed to get serious about making a living.

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

Buy what thou hast no need of and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessities.

I didn't think we would ever make enough money to pay rent by playing music.

I try to keep the more uninteresting stuff to a minimum, unless I'm really broke.

I was 30 before I made a living that was not embarrassing.