Art Linkletter Quotes

No, not rich. I am a poor man with money, which is not the same thing.

There's not much money in Tallahassee. Not many people can leave Tallahassee because they don't have the means.

Like everyone, I am formed by my background, and mine was - well, we didn't have a lot of money. I didn't live in a cardboard box, but I did live in a place where, at the end of the week, the money was gone.

I come from a poor family.

When I was younger I was completely without money - when I was studying in Budapest, when I was a refugee.

As someone who grew up in tough circumstances, I know that being on public assistance is not a spot that anyone wants to be in.

It's real difficult to save when you don't have any money.

Show me a man with very little money and I will show you a bum.

They were written in the early '90s when I was strapped for cash.

My parents didn't have any money.

My entire childhood was steeped in poverty. For me, poverty, in a way, was the first inspiration of my life, a commitment to do something for the poor.

I grew up in a very large, poor family.

My family were really poor.

I come from a working class family. We barely had anything.

I didn't have the easiest time growing up; it's no secret. We were just poor.

I didn't have money growing up.

I was having trouble making ends meet, and my beginnings weren't meeting either.

At one stage, I didn't have any money, so I slept on the streets for a few nights. It wasn't uncommon in the 1950s, and it wasn't uncommon to be out of money. There wasn't anywhere to go to get money.

Mine was quite a working-class childhood with very little money, and my father was out of work a couple of times, which had quite a traumatic effect.

I am definitely not rich.

I came from poverty and was part of those circumstances.

For a long time, I couldn't even afford food and clothing. I climbed from the very bottom of the society.

I was raised really poor and so was my husband.

I've never had money before in my life. Ever. Never, ever.

Very few people can afford to be poor.