Pay Quotes - Page 24

• There is a price, which you have to pay. You are 24 hours on the job, if you go out in public.

  Robert Pattinson

  Jobs, Hours, Ifs

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• Clean energy is about offering people the opportunity to do what's right for themselves and the people they love. It's about reducing the pollution that makes people sick. It's about helping the low-income families struggling to pay their gas and electricity bills.

  Gloria Reuben

  Struggle, Opportunity, Offering

  "A Bus Ride for Clean Energy" by Gloria Reuben, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 10, 2010.

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• I mean its a weekly occurrence that somebody will complain that Top Gear was on last night - and you just sit back and wait for the complaints. But if you start to pay attention to everyones concerns, you end up with something bland and boring. So you sort of have to ignore everybody in order to do the show how we want to do it.

  Jeremy Clarkson

  Mean, Night, Order

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• We need to do whatever it takes to get our children together and pay attention to them, because that's our future. What's in the hearts and minds of our children is what's in our future.

  Louis Gossett, Jr.

  Children, Heart, Mind

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• Last time I looked at a [pay]check, I said to myself, 'Who the hell is FICA? And when I meet him, I'm going to punch him in the face. Oh my God, FICA is killing me.' 

  Shaquille O'Neal

  Lasts, Faces, Hell

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• My cell phone bill and my cable gets cut off all the time. Not because I don't have the money, but because I just forget to pay my bills.

  Erin Cummings

  Cutting, Phones, Cells

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Whoever is for higher taxes, feel free to pay higher taxes.

  Adam Carolla

  Taxes, Feels, Higher

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• I enjoy the risk of bungee-jumping. I used to pay money to do it. Now, it's the opposite. I get paid to do action.

  Akshay Kumar

  Opposites, Jumping, Risk

  "I don't need to compete with Salman Khan: Akshay Kumar". Interview with Vishal Manve, www.hindustantimes.com. December 7, 2012.

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• I would kill to be on Dexter, and I would double kill to be on True Blood. I would pay them to let me come be a vampire or a vampire victim. No joke!

  Callie Thorne

  Blood, Vampire, Victim

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• There was a cinema called The Orient outside the community centre where we rehearsed in Six Ways, and whenever it showed a horror film the queue would go all the way down the street and around the corner. 'Isn't it strange how people will pay money to frighten themselves?' I remember Tony [Iommi] saying one day. 'Maybe we should stop doing blues and write scary music instead.'

  Ozzy Osbourne

  Writing, People, Community

  "I Am Ozzy". Book by Ozzy Osbourne, 2009.

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• It is wrong to take half or more of what people earn; wrong to force some people to pay for the support of others, threatening them with jail if they refuse (are in "noncompliance").

  Tom Bethell

  Jail, People, Support

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• I came to the conclusion, that if my advice wouldn't be taken by those who needed it most and was stolen by those who could well afford to pay for it, that I would hereafter give advice only to myself and always sell it to others.

  William H. McMaster

  Taken, Giving, Advice

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• People are given a false alternative: the choice between an unenlightened belief and an enlightened unbelief. Most intellectuals seem to pay homage to the second variant.

  Eugen Drewermann

  People, Choices, Alternatives

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• It doesn't pay to be good at something unless you are the absolute best at it.

  Josh Lieb

  Talent, Be Good, Absolutes

  Josh Lieb (2015). “Ratscalibur”, p.162, Penguin

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• Rid yourself of the old myth, if it has been plaguing you, that money is not important. It is important - vitally important! It is just as important as the food it buys, the shelter it provides, the doctor bills it pays, and the education it helps to procure.

  Venita VanCaspel

  Money, Doctors, Important

  Venita VanCaspel (1978). “The new money dynamics”, Simon & Schuster

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• I wanted to pay homage to working women because they are the bridge that got us over.' My work is about the people who are assumed not to have a worldview.

  Barbara Neely

  Bridges, People, Working Women

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• If you loved, sooner or later you always lost; that was the penalty you had to pay for loving. Grief can be endured - somehow. But how poor and bare would be a life which had nothing to grieve over!

  Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett

  Grief, Grieving, Would Be

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• life is just high school all over again, only with bigger bills to pay.

  Linda Palmer

  School, Bills, Life Is

  Linda Palmer (2004). “Love is Murder”, p.85, Penguin

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• I don't know about being a Catholic anymore, though I had a great romance with the Church. But its male hierarchy causes me pain and distress. So I can't really pay too much attention. When that encyclical from the Pope - the one about contraception - began 'Dear Sons and Brothers' I figured it must be private mail and had nothing to do with me. So I didn't read it.

  Joan Hackett

  Brother, Pain, Son

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• I pay our nanny more than Im earning.

  Rupert Penry-Jones

  Nannies, Earning

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• We have to unclutter our brains from worries that maybe people don't like us. Women tend to worry about popularity; it doesn't matter if they like you. They need to respect you. They need to show that respect for you in your pay check. And that needs to be okay.

  Mika Brzezinski

  People, Worry, Brain

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• Surviving and thriving in the wake of my mothers loss, I learned to believe in God. He has a plan, if you pay attention to the signs. I am inspired by the absolute proof of miracles.

  Mariska Hargitay

  Mother, Believe, Loss

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• I hope somebody makes a movie about Obama's life soon because I could play him. That's the goal. I watch all the addresses. Any time I see him on TV, I don't change the channel. I definitely pay attention and listen to the inflections of his voice. If you ask anyone who knows me, I'm pretty good at impressions.

  Drake

  Play, Voice, Goal

  "Drake wants to play President Obama". pagesix.com. January 27, 2012.

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

  Leeza Gibbons

  Stress, Heart, Terrible

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• They won't choose Joakim Noah as the MVP, but I think it's great that he's in the conversation and he should be. But it's just not the way it works, from my experience. It's got to go in the basket for you guys to pay attention to somebody. But he's pretty damn valuable in my opinion.

  Gregg Popovich

  Thinking, Mvp, Nba

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