Jean Chatzky Quotes

I am not really retired, and may never be completely, but I can't think of a better place to contemplate retirement than New York City.

Well, I think some people are very happy in retirement. And in a year and a half I'm going to see how happy I feel in retirement. I'm just going to not work quite so hard, but I'll continue to write as long as God gives me breath.

When I finally retire, I just want to go away so no one has to listen to me.

I will never retire unless I have to.

When you retire, it's a place in life, a part of the journey. You just don't quit work; you develop an attitude where you can do what you please.

I found out retirement means playing golf, or I don't know what the hell it means. But to me, retirement means doing what you have fun doing.

I'm looking forward to being able to retire from being a public figure and being able to afford to be myself!

People retire to do what I do every day.

I'm definitely looking forward to the day when I stop working - if I ever stop working. I like the idea of keeling over in my tomato vines in Sardinia or northern Italy.

If retirement means laying on a beach and rubbing coco butter on your stomach, about 48 hours of that will be enough for most people. You'll want something new.

A lot of people want to retire; I couldn't. You don't retire in our business. What, play golf and watch television? Oh, please.

I don't know how I'd be retired. I wake up every day with another idea.

I don't know exactly what are you supposed to do when you retire. Lie on the couch and do nothing? I didn't want to do that.

I was honestly contemplating retirement. A lot of people don't know that, but I was done.

I want to retire, when it's all said and done, as one of the greats.

I don't hate the idea of retirement. I am looking forward to it.

Don't simply retire from something; have something to retire to.

We all retire one day. If we want to, if we don't want to.

Maybe wanting to retire is my ambition.

People think retiring is fun. Well, maybe, but if you have a certain kind of fire inside, there is no end in sight.

To enjoy a long, comfortable retirement, save more today.

I'm one of those people who, as long as I am still healthy and my thoughts are more or less clear, I don't think I can retire entirely.

I'm not really good at retiring. I tried that one time and Nancy ran me out of the house.

Really, I'm trying to retire. It's just nobody will let me!

Once I retire, I'm retiring. I'm done.