You know how you have that one thing you would do even if…

I've always been a writer. I started getting paid for writing in college. Where it transitioned from commentary to journalism was in that shift…

— Melissa Gira Grant

“This book is written for the professional writer who is making a living, but just barely. It is also for the aspiring writer who…

— Mary Moreno

I certainly want people to read what I've written. Yet, and here's that question of economic position, because I have a secure job, I…

— Davis Schneiderman

“The easier a thing is to write then the more the writer gets paid for writing it. (And vice versa: ask the poets at…

— Martin Amis

“If people were paid for writing rot such as I read in some of those magazines that I could write stories just as rotten.”

— Edgar Rice Burroughs

If any one of my players isn’t interfering with play, they’re not getting paid.

— Brian Clough

It's unbelievable really. For something that started off as a hobby, I ended up getting paid for doing it.

— Ricky Hatton

I don't know what's better: getting laid or getting paid. I just know when I'm getting one, the other's getting away.

— Kanye West

If the players aren't getting paid, there's something terribly, terribly wrong, and that's true only in the United States. Everywhere else, where money is…

— Frank Deford

As long as you are getting to do what you love and getting paid to do it, it's the best feeling.

— Varun Sharma

I've been playing football all my life and I wasn't getting paid for it when I was younger.

— Andy Carroll

Everybody, every tradesman that worked for Shafin or built my house got fully paid, well paid. Everybody got paid. I would like that to…

— Shane Filan

I don't think people understand when you say you are making a micro-budget film that you are getting paid no money,

— Mary Elizabeth Winstead

I don't like to cry in public, unless I'm getting paid for it.

— Andrea Martin

“And...how much are we getting paid for achieving the impossible?”

— Brandon Sanderson