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10 Incredible Celebrity Quotes on Money, Investments, Career, and More

You might think celebrities never worry about money. But don't forget that many actors, musicians, models, and athletes came from humble beginnings. Below are 10 thoughtful quotes from celebrities on their perspective from money, investments, careers, and more.


"If you stop at general math, you're only going to make general math money." - Snoop Dog

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"I always thought money was something just to make me happy. But I've learned that I feel better being able to help my folks. We never had nothing. Just to see them excited about my career is more of a blessing than me actually having it for myself." - Kendrick Lamar

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"I'm scared to death of being poor. It's like a fat girl who loses 500 pounds but is always fat inside. I grew up poor and will always feel poor inside. It's my paranoia." - Cher

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"What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do." - Bob Dylan

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"Some people want to be models and they want the parties and the recognition. Then there are people like me. I come from a simple family. For me getting into modeling was a chance to make money and create a business." - Gisele Bundchen

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"Every once in a while I treat myself with a special purchase. The most extravagant I've been is when I bought a Tesla not too long ago. I like the way it drives, and I really like the idea of reducing my carbon footprint. But often, I've found, the least expensive things can be the most personally rewarding. Take my wedding, for example. The whole event cost a total of $500." - Woody Harrelson

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"Part of the reason I don't worry about what other people think about me is because I know that even if I lose all my money and my job and my opportunities tomorrow, I’m very capable of creating meaning without all of the stuff around." - Constance Wu

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"I don't like spending money on anything that goes away. I live in a big, expensive house, because I know that will appreciate in value. But I like to fly coach and I like to drive a Toyota." - Mark Duplass

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"It doesn't matter how much money I make, unfairness in prices really fires me up. Like shopping in L.A and a T-shirt costs $150." - Jennifer Lawrence

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"For the most part, I'm careful to save money, because I get a little nervous that the success I've been finding just won't keep going. I also work hard all the time to ensure it won't all go away. But lately, because I work so much, I've been feeling a bit like a workaholic...now the thought crosses my mind: What am I working for if I'm not going to get to enjoy things? So I've actually started to splurge on myself in ways I never have before." - Abbi Jacobson

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