Something is worth what somebody will pay for it. Nothing…

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

— Donna Tartt

“it didn’t matter what the books said, what the experts said, what similar items at Christie’s had recently gone for. An object—any object—was worth…

— Donna Tartt

The thing about the max is, you're worth whatever somebody is willing to pay you, in my mind.

— Blake Griffin

Every theatre worth anything has somebody in the middle of it who is driving it; like Joan Littlewood with her theatre.

— Keith Johnstone

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 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

“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

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

— Angelo N. Dallas

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

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

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

— Milton Friedman