America Quote by Patch Adams

I'm the biggest sports fan there is, I love sports, but I'm still convinced that it's teachers who deserve the big salaries, not athletes.

— Michael Clarke Duncan

This is one of the take-home messages for me: we just walk around with this narrative in America that everybody wants to be rich…

— Jeanne Marie Laskas

Athletes and musicians make astronomical amounts of money. People get paid $100 million to throw a baseball! Shouldn't we all take less and pass…

— Kid Rock

It's not the money. It's not the fame. It's the influence.

— Clay Aiken

It's not about the fame and the money because if you do good work all that stuff comes

— David Cassidy

“The enormous salaries paid to sports stars and entertainers lead people to believe that they are the most important people in our society, or…

— Ben Carson

Fame is always a shock to the system; there's no school to go to, there are no books to read, and when it hits…

— Barry Manilow

There is no schooling for fame and success. You learn as you walk.

— Corey Hart

The money when you're having a hit is great, but money can be taken from you. What can't be taken from you is the…

— Janis Ian

America believes in education: the average professor earns more money in a year than a professional athlete earns in a whole week.

— Evan Esar

I was not able to understand how it could be right to pay an actor, or a singer, or an instrumentalist for entertaining the…

— Anonymous

I think a lot of young people don't realize the price of fame is a lot higher than they imagine.

— Naturi Naughton