Best Salary Lines
260 Salary quotes by 237 unique authors
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Nobody on my staff is on salary. The money goes straight to the charities.
— Ferguson Jenkins
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If you have a privately owned system, there's going to be monies leaving the community that will go towards shareholder dividends and high salaries. If…
— Bill Simmons
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What the hell have Greenpeace and WWF done? They are paid very good salaries and they float around the world saying, 'We are helping the…
— David Bellamy
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So we went to Atari and said, 'Hey, we've got this amazing thing, even built with some of your parts, and what do you think…
— Steve Jobs
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There is a tremendous movement on to get lower taxes on earned incomes. Then will come the real problem, 'Who among us on salary are…
— Will Rogers
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I think we spend too much on K-12 education a.k.a. teachers' salaries. It's the only industry where you never see any productivity increases.
— Peter Brimelow
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The salary of the chief executive of a large corporation is not a market award for achievement. It is frequently in the nature of a…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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If CEO compensation was performance-driven, which I believe it was in IBM's case, nobody would ever argue. If the shareholders didn't make billions and billions…
— Lou Gerstner
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I've always been petrified of working for a boss who I didn't like but who I was in fear of, because I wanted my salary.
— Simon Cowell
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I began to realize how simple life could be if one had a regular routine to follow with fixed hours, a fixed salary, and very…
— Roald Dahl
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Companies like I.B.M. have offered women scholarships to study engineering for years, and women engineers routinely get higher starting salaries than men.
— Warren Farrell
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At that time I was making the largest salary known on television and I didn't want to see it die because those were the years…
— Larry Hagman
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In the main it will be found that a power over a man's support (salary) is a power over his will.
— Alexander Hamilton
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When an actor comes to me and wants to discuss his character, I say, 'It's in the script.' If he says, 'But what's my motivation?,…
— Alfred Hitchcock
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After I won the Oscar, my salary doubled, my friends tripled, my children became more popular at school, my butcher made a pass at me,…
— Shirley Jones
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Salary stories are intrusive. Do you ask your neighbour what they earn for their job?
— Nicole Kidman
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The contrasts between what is spent today to educate a child in the poorest New York City neighborhoods, where teacher salaries are often even lower…
— Jonathan Kozol
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A small pay discrepancy between men's and women's salaries for the same job may seem inconsequential. But over the years, salary discrimination adds up to…
— Madeleine M. Kunin
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TV is sort of the only way to go for an actress my age to make a decent salary; with independent films, you just can't.
— Jessica Lange
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My agent tells me I am drawing the largest salary ever paid in the halls of England. Wonderful, isn't it? for a quiet, rural gardener…
— Lillie Langtry
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The camera fails to capture the 'business' in show business! We typically will give 10 percent of our salary to the agent, 10 percent to…
— Danica McKellar
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Whenever I think of the high salaries we are paid as film actors, I think it is for the travel, the time away, and any…
— Bill Murray
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I have fought to protect those benefits that ensure better salaries for teachers across the Nation such as grants to pay off student loans and…
— Solomon Ortiz
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I don't mind saying, you know, that I don't take a salary from the church, and God has blessed me with more money than I…
— Joel Osteen
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I don't clean, I don't make the bed. I spend my salary. I worry a lot. I just don't worry about socks on the floor.
— Amanda Peet
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