Been Quote by Bessie Smith Download Open image “I've been poor and I've been rich, and rich is better.” — Bessie Smith ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Been Better Money Poor Poverty Rich
Boys, I have been rich and I have been poor, and believe me being rich is better. — Joe E. Lewis Copy Share Image
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“I have been rich, and I have been poor. Believe me baby, rich is better!” — Ella Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter whether you are rich or poor - as long as you've got money. — Joe E. Lewis Copy Share Image
No time to marry, no time to settle down; I'm a young woman, and I ain't done runnin' around. — Bessie Smith Copy Share Image
When my bed is empty, Makes me feel awful mean and blue. My springs are getting rusty, Living single like I do. — Bessie Smith Copy Share Image
There's nineteen men livin' in my neighborhood, Eighteen of them are fools and the one ain't no doggone good. — Bessie Smith Copy Share Image
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I once told someone I could act. They totally bought it. I've been getting away with it ever since. — Akshay Kumar Copy Share Image
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I've seen guys come along with more ability - they've been faster or bigger or stronger - but they never worked hard to develop… — Steve Largent Copy Share Image
I have always been a big meta guy because I think the way journalism is practiced in Washington, and the way everyone sort of… — Mark Leibovich Copy Share Image
Windmills and solar cells are carbon-free sources of electricity. But they are costly. If you've been investing in those, give it up. That game… — Kenneth Fisher Copy Share Image
