Have you ever been in a bind or had some other reason that you absolutely had to get money quick? Everyone gets in this type of situation from time to time, but here we've got the answers to your problems!
The first thing to realize is that you need to calm down and take a big picture view of your current money problems. If you have a lot of raw emotion pushing your motivation without a logical plan laid out, then as soon as your emotion fizzles down, your drive to succeed and make money will also dwindle.
So how do you create a long term plan based around getting money as soon as possible? Just think ahead to the next week instead of the next 24 hours. Think about the reason you need to get money quick, and decide if there is any way you can put off payment to give yourself a little bit more time. Finally, figure out how much money you'll need to guarantee that you won't end up in this same situation of needing money as badly as you do now.
Alright, so with a plan in place, it's time to get started. To get money quick, you have two main choices. Either you can sell some items you have laying around that you don't use on Craiglist, or you can try your hand at performing simple services for people on the Internet. Ignore companies wanting you to fill out surveys -- most of these are scams. The real way to make money is to find a message board for people who build websites or do Internet marketing, then offer your services to assist them in a buying and selling services type section.
This is fast because there are always people who need simple tasks done like checking website stats or writing short articles, but don't have time to do it themselves, so they paid people real money in real time to do these things for them.