Paid Quotes
-
For what I get paid to get into the ring, I owe it to my fans to uphold the institution of sportsmanship.
Mike Tyson
-
Directors work 10 times harder than anyone else. Get paid a quarter.
William H. Macy
-
You must go deeper into Russia - 150 kilometres from Moscow or more, and look there. The kids are fed with cattle feed - people don't get paid for half a year.
Alexander Lebed
-
How can we not have paid our dues? What were we doing before this band? Fucking sitting at home practicing! Most of us have played enough gigs to say we've paid our dues.
Nigel Pulsford Bush
-
I'll go to the movies and hear 'Angel From Montgomery' in some film, and nobody ever even told me about it. They don't tell you your stuff is going to be in a movie. They don't have to, so they don't tell you. You get paid eventually.
John Prine
-
Writers sometimes are paid a great deal of money, but much more frequently they're not paid or are paid only a little bit.
Alice Mattison
-
Energy weapons are being used against neighbors. The move toward a policy of imperialism ... has a clear and high price that will eventually be paid by the citizens of a nation that embarks on the imperialist path.
Andrey Illarionov
-
It is about time that TV actors were paid as well as film stars.
Mona Singh
-
If people work for me over the years, I expect them to be paid what they're owed, but I don't expect them to be paid more than they earn.
Dolly Parton
-
I paid my dues at drama school and worked backstage in every theatre in London.
Richard O'Brien
-
Lord, bring honor to thy Son at my expense, whatever the cost, and send me the bill. It is my reasonable service - He paid mine.
Carl Baugh
-
I get paid very well and am happy with what I make, but I'm not in the super-rich bracket. I shop in a supermarket like everyone else.
Simon Bird
-
I have spent my life going from mania to mania. Somehow it has all paid off.
Ray Bradbury
-
Well, actually yes, in 1988. There was a warrant for me because my assistant hadn't paid a ticket of mine.
Esai Morales
-
We learn words by rote, but not their meaning; that must be paid for with our life-blood, and printed in the subtle fibres of our nerves.
George Eliot
-
Just because you paid a lot for it, doesn't mean it's nice.
Trixie Mattel
-
Who could be luckier than to be paid fairly well, which to be honest MPs are, for pursuing their hobby.? That's what politics is.
David Penhaligon
-
If bringing up the next generation is important, why aren't they the best qualified, the best paid? Why aren't we as concerned about their career progression as we are about those who work in the education or health services?
Estelle Morris, Baroness Morris of Yardley
-
If you can figure out how to get paid to do something you love, that's the dream.
Jon Bernthal
-
Students of American history will recall that the important place where work gets done in the legislative body, almost without exception, is in the committees, more so than on the floor although sometimes more attention is paid to the floor.
Paul Sarbanes
-
I expect to get paid if I do something.
Evan Goldberg
-
You have to have lived some life. You've got to have paid some dues.
Richard Pryor
-
Every luxury must be paid for, and everything is a luxury, starting with being in this world.
Cesare Pavese
-
I enjoyed acting and marveled that one could get paid for doing it.
Norman Fell