Contract Quotes

526 quotes by 450 authors

There was, in my view, an unwritten contract with the reader that the writer must honour. No single element of an imagined world or any… — Ian Mcewan
Calcifer," Sophie said, "I shall have to break your contract. Will it kill you?" "It would if anyone else broke it," Calcifer said hoarsely. "That's… — Diana Wynne Jones
Love is giving, marriage is buying and selling. You can't put love into a contract. — Margaret Atwood
Titleist has offered me a big contract not to play its balls. — Bob Hope
In all my years of being with Pittsburgh, I never encountered a player taking a contract dispute into the season and letting that dispute affect… — Joe Greene
Would we be a better society if we made marriage simply a private contract between two individuals, with no wider implications of kinship and family?… — John Sentamu
Democracy is an experimental system. I like it when states try out new ideas. I think we ought to expand, not contract, our federalist system. — Alex Tabarrok
My contract with my teachers is fair, and is two pages. The union contract is 200 pages. You cannot manage your business when you cannot… — Geoffrey Canada
In my experience, people are usually fired for reasons having to do with budgetary constraints, incompetence or not fulfilling the terms of a contract. — Michael Shermer
I had it in my contract with CBS, a very weird clause that was never written before and certainly not since, that if I wanted… — Carol Burnett
A contract for the establishment of government, being nothing but a voluntary contract between individuals for their mutual benefit, differs, in nothing that is essential… — Lysander Spooner
Construction of the first gas pipeline system was started during the 1960s, at the height of the Cold War, and for all those years, from… — Vladimir Putin
I am drawn to the mystery of marriage. You can never know what the contract is between two people, and that is a very strong… — Mike Nichols
Like the marriage contract you entered into, your divorce is a legal transaction. Treat it that way. Try not to let emotion, hurt, fear or… — Laura Wasser
I never had a written contract, was never officially a stable jockey. — Tony McCoy
If I would characterize my life, I would say that I was a very lucky actor who came into very lucky times, and got to… — Unknown Author
If left untreated, Lyme disease can be crippling, yet it is a difficult illness to contract: a tick needs to attach itself to your body… — Michael Specter
I was keenly aware when I was drafted, when I signed my first contract; immediately, I was thinking about the end. — Grant Hill
I was emancipated at 15 and off to Japan on a contract working. I felt for my parents. I apologized profusely years later, but I… — Jaime Pressly
My concern is not for the judicial system, but for the reality that the shark fin mafia of Costa Rica has a price on my… — Paul Watson

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