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Quotes About Bills

I got a lawyer, and she got one, too, and both of them talk and send me bills, and I eat my heart out.
~ Saul Bellow
Many NICU survivors have hospital bills of more than a million dollars and cannot be discharged from the hospital because their parents cannot afford a telephone at home.
~ John D. Lantos
My life has been in shambles, like my personal relationships, my laundry, paying bills now I have someone who pays my bills and it's always been a challenge because it overwhelms me.
~ Adam Rapp
Because I've lived in one room my entire life, working at the same table that you use to pay bills at and eat at. It's going to be nice to have actual space.
~ Augusten Burroughs
I'm a working mother... You try to pay the bills, you try to keep your life going and there's pressure.
~ Carnie Wilson
There is a very serious fiscal-policy question of, 'Are we running our overall fiscal policy such that we as a government can pay our bills?'
~ Jack Lew
We fought in court against President Bill Clinton's taking money to pay his legal bills through a legal-defense fund. During the George W. Bush administration, we questioned the propriety of his father, President George H.W. Bush, working for Carlyle Group, an investment company that was, in effect, a major defense contractor.
~ Tom Fitton
I find the difference, for me, between having no money and having quite a bit is that the bills get bigger. And that's it. The lifestyle doesn't change.
~ Douglas Adams
Government must become lean and efficient and customer friendly. It must begin to pay its bills. Liberals believe this is radical and cruel. The rest of us think it is common sense.
~ Stephen Moore
I think at the end of the day we have to raise the debt ceiling, because America pays its bills.
~ Terri Sewell
For years, I did whatever I could just to pay the bills and gain experience and work with as many different people as I could.
~ Diego Klattenhoff
We were living in a tough situation, but my mother managed; she juggled. Sometimes we'd pay the light bill, sometimes we paid the phone, sometimes the gas went off.
~ Jay-Z
We believe that electricity exists, because the electric company keeps sending us bills for it, but we cannot figure out how it travels inside wires.
~ Dave Barry
People tend to put entertainers on pedestals. We're human beings, just like you. You may see us smiling, and whether we have money or not, we still have bills to pay, we still have our stresses. I think a lot of people want to focus on others' shortcomings to make themselves feel better. And it's a very sad thing.
~ Janet Jackson
In theory, people would pick progression every time over being idle. But if you look at us as a culture, as a people, you would say that if you get up at five o'clock in the morning, eat your breakfast, go to work, make money, pay your bills, you're progressing, when you're still doing what's comfortable.
~ Q-Tip
My phone bill is four thousand dollars when I'm out of the country.
~ Kirk Franklin
Financial ruin from medical bills is almost exclusively an American disease.
~ Roul Turley
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.
~ Sherry Stringfield
A Law cannot give to Bills that intrinsick Value, which the universal Consent of Mankind has annexed to Silver and Gold
~ John Locke
Mary kept down the housekeeping bills to the very best of her ability, but meat was always dear, and she suspected the maid of cutting surreptitious slices from the joint and eating them in her bedroom with bread and treacle in the dead of night, for the girl had disordered and eccentric appetites.
~ Arthur Machen
We would pay the bills. We would pretend to be high-class. This was compromise. This, I guessed, was business.
~ Aryn Kyle
Too many people confine their exercise to jumping to conclusions, running up bills, stretching the truth, bending over backward, lying down on the job, sidestepping responsibility and pushing their luck.
~ Author Unknown
I very rarely use a credit card, but I do if I know I have big bills coming and I need to stagger payment.
~ Andrea McLean
You may not be able to read a doctor's handwriting and prescription, but you'll notice his bills are neatly typewritten.
~ Earl Wilson