Paid Quotes · Page 23

The fact that [Hillary Clinton] is pushing for paid family leave and also for [affordable] childcare will make a huge difference for…

— Natalie Portman

The period of Prohibition - called the noble experiment - brought on the greatest breakdown of law and order the United States…

— Gore Vidal

Medicare's top officials said in 2006 that they had reduced the number of fraudulent and improper claims paid by the agency, keeping…

— Charles Duhigg

My education was paid for by the RAF Benevolent Fund, so a charity school, run like an orphanage, with uniforms and beatings.…

— Eric Idle

The computer should be doing the hard work. That's what it's paid to do, after all.

— Larry Wall

The government paid the family of Richard Nixon $18 million for papers, tape recordings and other materials seized after Watergate.

— Dexter Scott King

And that is called paying the Dane-geld; but we've proved it again and again, that if once you have paid him the…

— Rudyard Kipling

But as a writer and performer, I want to get paid for what I do.

— Debbie Harry

Care work produces public goods, and should be supported in families by policies such as paid parental leave and caregiver tax credits,…

— Riane Eisler

I get paid for seeing that my clients have every break the law allows. I have knowingly defended a number of guilty…

— F. Lee Bailey

There's people being murdered unjustly and not being held accountable. People are being given paid leave for killing people. That's not right.…

— Colin Kaepernick

I was, throughout school, in the theater program. Through elementary school, junior high, high school, and then J.J. Abrams, my closest friend…

— Greg Grunberg

I get paid to put tweets out sometimes.

— Austin Aries

Customer-driven innovation was at the core of Intuit's first product, 'Quicken,' and it continues to guide us as we look to solve…

— Brad D. Smith

When building a complex system, having crackerjack programmers (who can make any design work, even a bad one) can be a liability.…

— Richard E. Pattis

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've got a nice little crafty deal with the people in Barbados; 10 days out there teaching the locals how to play…

— Eric Bristow

God help us, ma'am! Do you see what we saw? We saw that we'd been given a law to live by, a…

— Ayn Rand

I made mistakes and I broke the law and I'm more than willing to pay a price for that. But there's a…

— Paula Poundstone

I've always taken risks and bought property well. As journalism wasn't particularly well paid, buying homes and selling them for profit improved…

— Anne Robinson

I've always showed up. If I got paid.

— Jerry Lee Lewis

Pakistan is the sort of place every man should send his mother-in-law, for a month, with all expenses paid.

— Ian Botham

We gained a great deal of prestige, but not much money. We liked to work so much we couldn't hide it and…

— Judy Holliday

I had some years of definite frustration. Auditioning and not working as much as I would have liked to, or working and…

— Gillian Jacobs

I have ever been the queerest mixture of weakness and strength, and have paid heavily for the weakness.

— Annie Besant