It's the same misconception I used to have. I meet people and think they're millionaires and they're not.
People tend to assume that I come from a long line of castle-dwelling gentry and am made of money.
Believing that all famous people have tons of money saved up.
Fame changes everything. When you're well-known, you're expected to be different. Some people assume you must have a yacht and four homes. Or that you're famous because you are 'A Decent Man'.
I've had two callers ask, 'Did you ever work for someone who is poorer than you are?' Their idea is it takes a rich person to give you a job because jobs are something that are given to you, an inferior, from on high.
People always think you have a lot of money when they see you on TV.
Most people want a lot more from us than stuff is worth because they think we're extremely wealthy or something.
There aren't any poor cable hosts.
People assume that because you are on TV you must be a millionaire, but unfortunately it doesn't work like that.
Lots of time people have the assumption that I'm making so much money that I don't care.
Just because I was married to Aly Khan, people think I'm rich. Well, I'm not. I never got a dime from Aly or from any of my husbands.