It's not free - Somebody had to pay for it!

I tell my students, 'When you get these jobs that you have been so brilliantly trained for, just remember that your real job is…

— Toni Morrison

Congress can raise taxes because it can persuade a sizable fraction of the populace that somebody else will pay

— Milton Friedman

When someone is there for you, has your back, that's somebody to pay attention to because that's a friend.

— Martin Landau

“Find out what you like doing best and get somebody to pay you for doing it.”

— Katherine Whitehorn

If I never do anything else in this career as a member of Congress, I'm gonna make somebody pay for what they've done to…

— Maxine Waters

You're lucky if you find something you like to do, and it's a miracle if somebody will pay you to do it.

— James Patterson

Something is worth what somebody will pay for it. Nothing else, nothing more, nothing less.

— P. J. O'Rourke

“Somebody always had to pay, and he was glad it was not going to be him. Meanwhile he had managed to ruin the perfect…

— Max Nowaz

Security is something when you don't have any confidence and you want somebody to pay you when you don't do the job.

— Jack McKeon

“An object—any object—was worth whatever you could get somebody to pay for it.”

— Donna Tartt

In the financial world it tends to be misleading to state, "There is no free lunch." Rather the more meaningful comment is, "Somebody has…

— Martin J. Whitman

I pay people very, very well - probably more than I have to. But that costs me less money in the long run because…

— Paula Deen

When you make movies, you've picked the most expensive art form, and somebody has to pay for it. You kind of owe it to…

— Mike Judge

When the dollar collapses, it's not doing it in a vacuum. If the dollar loses value, it's doing so relative to some other currency.…

— Peter Schiff

The color of somebody's skin or the way he wears his hair or clothes has nothing to do with anything.

— Anonymous