Goldie Hawn Quotes

All musicians need a day job in the beginning. Unless they still live with their parents, I guess. I'm just lucky that my day job is simply another form of art.

I've lived on $400 a month in college. I've lived on it fine.

I need to work to support myself and my kids. No one pays for my support.

When I was 19 or 20 years old, I wasn't making a living wrestling. I needed a full-time income.

The burden of poverty isn't just that you don't always have the things you need, it's the feeling of being embarrassed every day of your life, and you'd do anything to lift that burden.

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

Acting wasn't some long-held dream, and it still isn't, really. I'm just trying to make some money and pay the bills.

I had casually rented an apartment that cost $75 a month because I expected my writing to pay my way.

I worked full time jobs, basically doing manual labor until I could make enough money supporting myself as a musician.

I was going to live on my salary or go down swinging.

We regard wealth as something to be properly used, rather than as something to boast about. As for poverty, no one need be ashamed to admit it: the real shame is in not taking practical measures to escape from it.

I live like most of the people in my district: paycheck to paycheck.

My father worked two jobs. He assembled speakers during the day, and then he sold real estate at night and on weekends. And then he eventually, when he was in his mid-50s, became a full-time real estate salesman.

When I was a nurse I never had much money, and I was still happy then.

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

I wasn't rich.

Maximum Feasible Participation of the Poor

…it would be much better to enable every man to earn his own living, instead of being driven to the awful necessity of stealing and then dying for it.

Since the working-class lives from hand to mouth, it buys as long as it has the means to buy.

I think I made more money when I was lifeguarding at 15 years old than I did on my first year at 'SNL.'

We come from a very humble background. A lot of my paycheck from 'Skins' went to paying the bills and getting us a new sofa.

My first summer at a repertory theater, I was making $20 a week. I was making a living, as far as I was concerned, and I was doing theater. And next season, I made $40 a week. But I don't think anyone in my family would have considered that making a living.

I was broke from 19 to 26, borrowing money from my parents or my brothers or sisters every week to pay the bills.

When I came to Arsenal, I was on a scholarship earning £80 per week away from my family.

I grew up poor, financially lower class. Worked in restaurants for 17 years while going to acting school and trying to become a working actor. Because I know what it's like to not have money, I turn down roles if I don't want to play them.