80s Quote by Simon Cowell

My first bankruptcy was the best thing that could have happened to me. All those hangers-on all just disappeared.

— Kerry Katona

When I was declared bankrupt it felt like I was in a financial mess I would never get out of.

— Miquita Oliver

I didn't end up going bankrupt... I made some great investments and I held on to my money, which also enables me to have…

— Vanilla Ice

Bankruptcy is like losing your virginity. It doesn't hurt the next time.

— Clarissa Dickson Wright

I was essentially bankrupt at the age of 16. That almost near-death experience kind of built the next success for me in business.

— Michael G. Rubin

When I was a teenager, my father went bust. He could have declared himself bankrupt, but he was an honourable man and he insisted…

— Jo Nesbo

I almost went broke. I didn't file bankruptcy, but I had some miserable times there for two or three years.

— Carlos Beruff

The fact is, out of all the possible reasons for going bankrupt, only three account for nearly 90 percent of bankruptcy: a job loss,…

— Amelia Warren Tyagi

As a child, I seriously believed my family was going down the road to bankruptcy. I was denied virtually every popular trend, from heavily…

— Dan Levy

I declared bankruptcy, and that was the worst thing I ever should have done.

— Abby Lee Miller

Today, certain people file for bankruptcy, businesses and individuals, and it no longer has the stigma it once had. Now it's almost considered wise,…

— David Dinkins

I had very deep concerns about my financial status because I found that up until "Let's Dance" I was virtually broke again. I had…

— David Bowie