Brittany Furlan, spouse of Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee, not too long ago addressed accusations of being a “gold-digger” in a candid assertion.
The assertion centered on defending her monetary independence and addressing public criticism about her marriage.
“The factor that has been so annoying to me is individuals calling me a gold digger when I’ve made my very own cash for years,” Furlan mentioned throughout That is the Worst Podcast.. “I invested my cash and I stay off of my investments. I deal with myself.”
She continued to emphasise her self-reliance and the values instilled by her upbringing.
“Yeah my husband has finished very nice issues for me within the marriage and I actually recognize that,” she continued.
“However I pay my payments. I purchased my automobiles. I purchased our newest automobile. I’m an impartial lady and I’ll at all times be an impartial particular person.”
Furlan defined her philosophy on monetary independence, referencing classes from her father.
“I’m not going to let individuals say that about me as a result of I’ve at all times been impartial,” she mentioned.
“Anybody who is aware of me personally is aware of that. I’ve by no means given anybody the facility to feed me as a result of then they’ve the facility to starve me. And I’ll by no means let that occur. My father at all times taught me don’t ever rely upon anybody. As a result of then they will take it away.”
She concluded her assertion with a direct message to critics.
“And my husband has been very beneficiant and has provided to do issues for me however I deal with it myself,” she mentioned. “As a result of I don’t ever need to be depending on anyone. So that you guys can shut the f*ck up with that.”
