be in debt
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I can tell you this, if it wasn't for my book royalties, I'd be in debt.
You can't be in debt and win. It doesn't work.
I would almost rather be in debt constantly than work with horrible people that I hate.
My grandmother told me: 'Never be in debt to anyone or anything.' Which is probably why I've never been financially extravagant - I still go to Costco. I'm always conscious of living within my means.
Better be in debt than in shame.
Better to pay and have little than have much and be in debt.