It is only mercenaries who expect to be paid by the day.

I get paid all day, every day, which is almost too much for a sensitive artist.

— Samuel L. Jackson

“Get out. I’ll send a bill with a drone. If you survive, I expect it to be paid.”

— Brandon Sanderson

I was on stage and I was like I will pay someone to do my time, not only will I expect NOT to be…

— Julia Sweeney

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…

— Dolly Parton

I expect to get paid if I do something.

— Evan Goldberg

You cannot be in your offices every day doing nothing... and at the end of the day you expect to be paid.

— Yahya Jammeh

The contentious issue of pay parity between male and female actors is easily resolvable if a number of big actresses decide to put their…

— Swara Bhaskar

If one of my heroes comes to me and says, 'Do you want to work on something?' I just say, 'Yes.' I don't ask…

— Moby

The reality is that if we do nothing it will take 75 years, or for me to be nearly a hundred before women can…

— Emma Watson

“In medieval times, contrary to popular belief, most knights were bandits, mercenaries, lawless brigands, skinners, highwaymen, and thieves. The supposed chivalry of Charlemagne and…

— Tod Wodicka

They opposed brute force to reason and philosophy, and battalions of foreign mercenaries to ideas. As if ideas were to be impaled on bayonets!

— Rafael Sabatini

“Looters become looted, while time and tide make us mercenaries all.”

— Patrick Rothfuss

Those who ran away are now outside the distant perimeter wall of the airport. Now they're outside the wall and the heroic Republican Guard…

— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

A colonial war is a very dirty kind of war. You're not fighting armed forces. You're fighting mostly unarmed people. And to fight that…

— Noam Chomsky

These mercenaries, I swear by God, those who are still in Washington, they have sent their troops to be burned.

— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf