Fire Quote by Jack Antonoff

I remember playing in Union City, and we had crap games after we finished playing at night. We would go next door to the…

— Frank Vincent

If you want to play, you gotta pay.

— Stephen King

The first paid show was in Los Angeles at an art opening and I was paid maybe, I don't know, twenty five bucks?

— Devendra Banhart

I never made more than $50 doing any play in Chicago. That was the way I grew up.

— Jeremy Piven

I was in New York for a little while, doing some really bad theater. I did some great stuff, too, but there were Saturday…

— Silas Weir Mitchell

My regular game in New York City was a $250,000 buy-in, no limit. So people were burning through that, a lot of times in…

— Molly Bloom

My standing gig in college was playing the El Chico patio on Murfreesboro Road. I got $100, tips, and free quesadillas.

— Chris Young

People love to say we get paid a lot of money to play a game, but it stopped being a game when you start…

— Curt Schilling

I get paid to practice. I play the game for free.

— Junior Seau

My first paying job might have been doing a play, actually. My mom paid me to dress up as a flounder at my sister's…

— Paul Dano

I came into the game when I broke into the major leagues, the minimum salary was seven thousand dollars, and I'd have to go…

— Nolan Ryan

I never played for the money. I literally played for the love of the game.

— Diana Taurasi