Dessert Quote by August Wilson

I never felt poor. Our family euphemism was that we were broke, which I think psychologically gave you a different feeling. There were people…

— Joe R. Lansdale

We didn't know we were poor because that's how everyone around us lived.

— Eric Adams

You were never poor as long as you had something to love.

— Anonymous

At home, growing up, we weren't really poor. We had everything we needed, we just didn't have what we wanted.

— Barbara Kingsolver

I was the second of six kids. I wouldn't say we were poor; we had no money. That's different.

— Martha Stewart

My family was very poor. Strangely, though, my father was an enigma in that he was always working. He was not a ne'er-do-well. He…

— Rodney Crowell

Growing up, I wouldn't say I was poor. But my parents, although we lived in a nice, middle-class home, they had their struggles.

— Jay IDK

When I was a kid, our family was not that rich.

— Masayoshi Son

Growing up we had nice stuff, we were never poor.

— Jordy Nelson

I come from an educated family, but we were poor.

— Wunmi Mosaku

My family were really poor.

— Joe Gilgun

We were definitely not rich, but we were not poor. My mum always came home from work and did everything so that we ate…

— Riyad Mahrez