Fantastic Quote by Jeffrey Archer

Once I was making £10,000 for an hour's work, but there have been years where my promotional stuff has brought in only a few hundred.

— Eddie the Eagle

When I was about 18, I started playing restaurants for £150 a night. I felt like a millionaire.

— Sam Fender

I'm on the road earning my money. I didn't get any million pound record deals. Not unless you're Jedward! I'm doing very well, but…

— Imelda May

I got £30 for my first gig, cash in hand.

— Kate Nash

I had to turn down a part in 'Empire of the Sun.' It would have paid £15,000, which was a year's earnings for me…

— Mark Rylance

I left drama school and went straight into a 10-week film for which I was paid £75 I might say, which for 1962 was…

— John Hurt

In 1988, I earned something like £700,000. Yeah! I was earning 10 grand an hour opening shopping centres. Yeah! The most I earned in…

— Eddie the Eagle

I bought my first house when I was 24 for £19,500 and it was sold two years ago for £256,000. I've always made profit on my houses.

— Geoff Capes

It was something I enjoyed doing and decided to give it a couple years, though I'm not making a lot of money now either!

— Sam Cooke

I didn't get paid for performances most of my life. If I did, I would be billionaire now, and I'm not.

— Marina Abramovic

I've made a good amount of money. I'm very happy that I can now support my theatre company and support friends and family, and…

— David Schwimmer

After being on 'Oprah' for a couple of months, I got my first royalty check for $1,478,392.17. I will never forget it. At the…

— Iyanla Vanzant