No company can promise an end date, but if you have multiple debts, the first one should be settled within a year.

Buy experiences, not things. Spending on experiences makes people happier than spending on things. Things get broken and go out of style. Experiences get better every time you talk about them.

You can have a do-over starting today. But you have to get over the feeling that it's too late

It's not about having it all. It's about having what you value most.

You'll get much better results by being upfront, answering creditors calls, and responding to their letters. Delaying the inevitable only digs a deeper hole.

By definition, saving - for anything - requires us to not get things now so that we can get bigger ones later.

A little personality goes a long way.

Take the cards out of your wallet. A debit card is accepted just about everywhere that credit cards are, and you'll be spending money you have - always a good thing.

One thing I want to make clear: You never want to hide from your debts. It doesn't work.

The interest rate you receive, however, is contingent on your credit score.

Rolling all of your debts into a single loan is a good idea - in theory. In fact, it can be a great idea.

God himself had sent me away. I was truly now among the damned.

The importance of solitude is to help you to differentiate your own thoughts from those you have studied, read, heard, or unintentionally absorbed.

Double Indemnity is one of my all time favorites. Thats my favorite.

The man is the first weapon of battle. Let us study the soldier, for it is he who brings reality to it.

In a world where everything is remembered and everything is kept forever, you need to live for the future and things you really care about.

I waited a lot of years and I dealt with a lot of criticism about certain things on my face, and once I turned 21, I still felt that I wanted to change that, so I did.

I think one thing that's important to maintain is a sense of fear, always doubting yourself... a good dose of insecurity helps your work in some ways.

His lordship may compel us to be equal upstairs, but there will never be equality in the servants' hall.

The human being, creature of eyes, needs the image.

In middle age, I practiced feeling old, but the real thing has been a rude surprise.