“I never felt poor; I had the feeling that if I needed money I could always get it. I could write a syndicated column for teenagers under the name “Debbi Lynn” or I could smuggle gold into India or I could become a $100 call girl, and none of it would matter.”
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“Sex must be important as it is so expensive.”
“If you want to live like a king, you have to make money like a king.”
“People are good at earning money, even when they don't worth a single cent.”
“Tjere are some people who get money, even when they don't worth a single cent.”
“There are some people who get money, even when they don't worth a single cent.”
“I really hated the jobs I had that were poorly funded.”