Bribed Quotes

Success is the child of drudgery and perseverance. It cannot be coaxed or bribed; pay the price and it is yours.

Men are more often bribed by their loyalties and ambitions than by money.

I have never been bribed as a Prime Minister.

I went to my dad when I was 17 and said, 'I want to be a country music star.' Which every dad loves to hear. And he said, 'I want you to go to college.' So we had a discussion. And I'm pretty stubborn. I'm a lot like him. And he said, 'If you go to college and graduate, I'll pay your first six months of rent in Nashville.' So he bribed me.

There is nothing that would upset me more than my dad being bribed by the press. It's like, 'Just let them run it, then. Don't you give them ammunition.'