Pay Quotes

Well the press and things like that are pretty hard core, but I don't pay too much attention to that.

I try my best to stay healthy, but I have the appetite of a nine-year-old boy, so I just pay for it in workouts.

I pay a lot of tax, and I feel, one of the reasons I stay and pay why I'm not based in Monaco... I think my country helped me.

To make certain that crime does not pay, the government should take it over and try to run it.

Freedom has a price. Most people aren't willing to pay it.

The beauty of prose fiction that I see is simply that in order to create something you need only pay attention to personal exigency.

I pay attention to the actors and stuff, but not even that much. I don't pay attention to who's writing.

American music is something the rest of the world wants to listen to. Our job is to make sure they pay for it.

Content pays an ongoing information annuity that other forms of marketing simply do not.

A survey says that American workers work the first three hours every day just to pay their taxes. So that's why we can't get anything done in the morning: We're government workers.

Obama called on Americans to have more grandchildren. Probably so there's more of them to pay off our debt.

I have the best fans. I know every artist says that but I really do. I love my fans for how much they know about me, how much they learn about me, and how much they really pay attention.

People really feel like music is free, but will pay $6 for water. You can drink water free out of the tap and it's good water. But they're okay paying for it. It's just the mindset right now.

They [the English] amuse themselves sadly as in the custom of their country. [Fr., Ils s'amusaient tristement selon la contume de leur pays.]

I had a very unusual contract. Most artists actually pay for their record dates and it comes out of their royalties. I paid for nothing.

They don't really pay attention to me, except when they need my blood or something. I wouldn't even be alive, if it wasn't for Kate being sick.

Basically, the actor's job is to pay attention to the script.

They worry one another like mastiffs, scrambling for rank and pay like apes for nuts.

"Pay him what was promised", said the caliph. "And put out his eyes."

Talk is a pure art. Its only limits are the patience of listeners who, when they get tired, can always pay for their coffee or change it with a friendly waiter and walk out.

Stress is when you're 29 years old, playing for Rochdale, with an expiring contract and a mortgage to pay.

Let the world slide, let the world go; A fig for care, and a fig for woe! If I can't pay, why I can owe, And death makes equal the high and low.

That customer service representative is crazy, if he think I am going to pay that bill.

We only begin to realize the value of our possessions when we commence to do good to others with them. No earthly investment pays so large an interest as charity.

I'm not interested in doing a simple, straightforward action movie, unless they want to pay me lots of money.

We gotta figure out a way to pay our teachers more. They're like surrogate parents away from home. They have such a huge responsibility and they're underappreciated and underpaid.

I have a B.A. in Spanish, so briefly I thought that somebody might pay me to speak Spanish badly in another country, like Norway.

For Members of Congress, we are saying here on the Democratic side of the aisle we are not going to vote for another pay increase for Members of Congress until the American people get an increase.

If you didn't have employers able to pay off the books and off the record safely in cash, you wouldn't have illegal immigration on nearly the scale that we do.

We're at a point in history where everyone needs to pay attention to politics. Too much is at stake for us to be apathetic.

I do not own a single security anywhere that doesn't pay a dividend, and I formed a mutual-fund company with that very simple philosophy.

She broke my heart. I didn't like that much. But that was the price. In this world, you get what you pay for.

Theres a terrible price to pay for stress in your life - it really takes a hit on your heart.

Anyone who thinks you can pay $3,100 to the federal government and thinks you can get that money back completely in services - like I said - he may go to M-I-T but he is an N-U-T.

You could attach prices to thoughts. Some cost a lot, some a little. And how does one pay for thoughts? The answer, I think, is: with courage.

As far as income tax payments go, sources vary in their accounts, but a range of studies find that immigrants pay between $90 billion and $140 billion in Federal, State, and local taxes.

I think the close work I do as a translator pays off in my writing - I'm always searching for multiple ways to say things.

If you respect people, and you pay them well, they will do anything for you

Can there be greater foolishness than the respect you pay to people collectively when you despise them individually?

How many thoughts float in and out of your head without your stopping to identify them? How many ideas and insights have escaped because you forgot to pay attention?

Low-wage workers are also consumers. It's just common sense: when these workers have more take-home pay it leads to spending that trickles up to benefit many small, locally owned businesses.

I was lucky enough to just play music as a living and not have a nine-to-five job. I didn't have to pay the bills so I was able to experiment.

Now is the only time there is... Make your now wow, your minutes miracles, and your days pay!

You admire, Vacerra, only the poets of old and praise only those who are dead. Pardon me, I beseech you, Vacerra, if I think death too high a price to pay for your praise.

In the financial world it tends to be misleading to state, "There is no free lunch." Rather the more meaningful comment is, "Somebody has to pay for lunch."

You can have anything in this world you want, if you want it badly enough and you're willing to pay the price.

The next time you are called to suffer, pay attention. It may be the closest you'll ever get to God.

If hypocrisy is the tribute vice pays to virtue, piousness is virtue paying tribute to itself.

Presenting feels like it did 50 years ago, but the pay's a lot better.

Stealing is a lazy man's way. Something for nothing, leaves you hell to pay.