Money Me Parents Quotes

• Kat Dennings / Actress

I'm a very safe saver. I save everything. I save all my money and my parents raised me like that.

• Bo Sanchez / Entrepreneur

The blessing that I got from my parents, even if they didn't really teach me about money, was their simple lifestyle.

• Adrien Brody / Actor

I grew up without a lot of money and my parents grew up with far less money. And that's kept me in line. Really in line.

• Ryan Murphy / Screenwriter

I had been accepted to film school, but my parents couldn't afford it, and yet they made too much money for me to get a scholarship.

• D'brickashaw Ferguson

As a college student, you're depending on your scholarship money, money your parents send you. So I guess when people start talking about big figures, it doesn't hit me.

• Juan Diego Florez

My parents never really wanted me to be a musician at all, because in Peru you don't earn any money that way. But when they realised it was genuinely what I wanted to do, they supported me always.

• Frank Oz / Film Director

I never wanted to be a puppeteer. I stopped puppeteering when I was about 18. I puppeteered when I was eleven years old to 18 to make extra money to go to Europe, which I made half of and my parents gave me half.

• John Waters / Film Director

I think I'm probably the only person that, when the parents lent me money to make the movie, they wished I had not paid them back. They could have said 'No,' and it would have ended, and I would have gotten a real job.

• Aileen Lee

We used to tie-dye T-shirts and sell them to classmates. We used to make egg rolls and sell them at street fairs. I worked at the mall. My parents probably spent more money on the gas driving me to different jobs than I made.

• Joe Miller

Social Security, for example - I'm 43. I've paid into the system. You know what? That money has been stolen from me. I know that my parents who are on Social Security - they've got to continue to receive it. They're dependent on it. It is their primary source of income.