Mary Higgins Clark Quotes

Think about last time you were broke ... now how well did it go with spending your way out of it? Did that work?

No kidding. That's really true. You're paying your own bills through this. It's not a pleasant experience.

Money is a never-ending problem.

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

When you have a family, or even when you're just seeing a girl, it's difficult to be skint.

No one should go into debt if a family member gets sick or injured.

I had my electricity turned off three times because I never had time to pay my bills. It was a joke. I'm making a ton of money, and I'm walking around my apartment with flashlights.

Saving was slow and painful.

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

My problem lies in reconciling my gross habits with my net income.

This isn't like cancer, where we don't know the solution. Financial planning is math. We have the answers, yet it's this huge cause of stress.

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

Joining finances can be tricky. Money has long topped the list of topics couples fight about.

Just don't go to a place where everything is too expensive... it'll put your husband in a bad mood.

I don't make any money.

Millions of Americans and people around the world, especially young people who face intense financial challenges today, haven't been taught how to take control of their financial future.

There's no advice for when you're out of money, and there's none coming in, and nobody's going to give you any.

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

While growing up, I saw how finances can play havoc in anybody's life. While we were comfortable, money didn't come easy.

Mom was always worrying about the rent.

The bigger the budget, the more trouble there is.

There is only one thing for a man to do who is married to a woman who enjoys spending money, and that is to enjoy earning it.

I need money. I have a staff of 30, and four houses, never mind the government, to support.

In these tough economic times, everybody has to cut back. I am down to three tabs of ecstasy a day.