Paid Quotes · Page 13

I have always paid attention to the merits of my enemies, and found it an advantage.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

You have to have lived some life. You've got to have paid some dues.

— Richard Pryor

You always get paid for how hard you work, but it's not always right away.

— Rory Vaden

If you're getting $80 a show, then you're not getting paid.

— Cordae

I'm probably the highest paid outdoor entertainer since Cleopatra,

— Gypsy Rose Lee

I didn't get paid. I didn't even care that I didn't get paid.

— Ray Conniff

“No freebies...be paid for your art. This is your business.”

— Lisa Goldin

“Someone has to speak for those who paid the ultimate price. —”

— Adam Makos

Why employ intelligent and highly paid ambassadors and then go and do their work for them? You don't buy a canary and…

— John Keats

I was the happiest guy in the world when I was on the ice. You're being paid to play a game! That's…

— Bobby Orr

People should not be paid to go to Washington and not do their job. When they don't show up, why should we…

— Carlos Beruff

I don't regret any of my transgressions, because I believe I paid for them a million times over.

— Jim Goad

In California, the fabulously rich support the poor with government jobs, paid for by the middle class which is now living in…

— Ann Coulter

When you sell options, you get paid for assuming risk. That can be a profitable business, but it does not mix well…

— George Soros

That's one thing about me: I'm not greedy. I buy things for my friends if I buy them for myself. I make…

— Lil' Kim

It is amazing to me that we allow so many people with so little proven character to set our national policy on…

— Larry Burkett

Everybody's got an opinion. Leaders are paid to make a decision. The difference between offering an opinion and making a decision is…

— Bill Walsh

I elect to stay on the soil of which I was born and on the plot of ground which I have fairly…

— Robert Purvis

While CNN has hired a fleet of new political reporters to beef up its coverage of these elections [2016], it also maintains…

— Donna Brazile

I've been drawing since I was a little kid, but it's not something I love to do every day. If there's one…

— Vinny Guadagnino

I kinda halfway paid attention to politics during my early years, but the older you get, the more you realize it's very…

— Ray Stevens

The Church expects that each of us carry a share of the burden of leadership. There is no paid clergy. The work…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

It is vital that teachers can be paid more without having to leave the classroom. This will be particularly important to schools…

— Michael Gove

We [women] are the majority of the population, majority of the electorate, majority of the workforce... and yet we're still doing majority…

— Ai-jen Poo

I'd known the people at Rolling Stone for a while. I'd gone to them with a piece I'd done on Beirut for…

— P. J. O'Rourke

I ain't got no problem in Boston, I especially like the attention. I know that I'm one of the top guys in…

— Manny Ramirez

For many years now I have listened to the stories of people with cancer and other life-threatening illnesses as their counselor. From…

— Rachel Naomi Remen

The nineteenth and twentieth centuries have given us as much terror as we can take. We have paid a high enough price…

— Jean-Francois Lyotard

Al-Hallaj has a special destiny. He came at a time when worldliness, the luxury, were inundating the Islamic world. His function was…

— Seyyed Hossein Nasr

Contrary to any claim of a systematically “neutral” effect of taxation on production, the consequence of any such shortening of roundabout methods…

— Hans-Hermann Hoppe

In the Internet world, both ends essentially pay for access to the Internet system, and so the providers of access get compensated…

— Vinton Cerf

Governments don't want a population capable of critical thinking, they want obedient workers, people just smart enough to run the machines and…

— George Carlin

Sure I do, and if someone paid you six-thousand dollars a game, you'd have fun as well.

— Pete Rose

Photographers have to make the clothes look fantastic; that's why we get paid.

— Patrick Demarchelier

Back in the old days, you had to work. If you didn't work, you didn't get paid.

— The Undertaker

Who is most deserving of all of the money that I, Zlatan, am paid? The answer is Zlatan.

— Zlatan Ibrahimovic

I never really paid attention to sales until the second record.

— Daniel Johns

I loved being on the radio. Being paid to talk? It's like being paid to eat.

— Rachel Maddow

I'm very supportive of creative people being paid for the work that they do.

— Matthew Weiner

You try to do your best at what you're getting paid for.

— Sean Penn