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I feel as though we're living in a time where there is very little distinction paid between the personal and the professional.

The facts are the vice president's company that he was CEO of, that did business with sworn enemies of the United States, paid millions of dollars in fines for providing false financial information, it's under investigation for bribing foreign officials.

I'd cap the total amount of income taxes paid by Americans to no more than 25 percent and tax all income only once.

Yes, I was invited to make the sound environment at a booth of a huge electronic company, during the Hanover Industrial Fair in 1973. It was a job. Slightly good paid. But not as much as my producer then told the press.

I sang for my family. And I think probably the first time I sang and got paid for it, I was about 6 or 7.

I do what I did as a hobby as a kid, you know, and make a living at it. And I just feel like I'm one of the luckiest guys in the world 'cuz I get paid to make toys and play with them.

We don't make movies for critics. I've done four movies; there's millions upon millions upon millions of people who've paid to see them. Somebody likes them. My greatest joy is to sit anonymously in a dark theater and watch it with an audience, a paying audience.

My first job in construction paid my way through art school. I was building to pay my bills.

You can't say that being a fan is more serious, because players are trying to do better in order to get paid better.

The freelance writer is a man who is paid per piece or per word or perhaps.

Pleasure that isn't paid for is as insipid as everything else that's free.

You can start right where you stand and apply the habit of going the extra mile by rendering more service and better service than you are now being paid for.

Look, you're here to see me, and I can't go on until my dealer is here, and he's waiting to be paid, so give me some money so I can fix up, and then you'll get your show.

We gained a great deal of prestige, but not much money. We liked to work so much we couldn't hide it and the club owners paid us accordingly.

We have that illusion that we are 'deciding' what to make a character do, in order to 'convey our message' or something like that. But, at least in my experience, you are often more like a river-rafting guide who's been paid a bonus to purposely steer your clients into the roughest possible water.

We always see the innocent victims in the stories, and I am a little bored with that. I am much more interested in the price paid by the people who can fly.

A pile of bills and statements - whether paid or not - is a sign that someone is clueless about what's coming in and going out.

I would act whether or not I was paid. I would be involved in ensemble groups. I would have the desire to tell stories.

I was reared in an atmosphere where a great deal of attention was paid to women's hairdressing.

There never has been a time in our history when work was so abundant or when wages were as high, whether measured by the currency in which they are paid or by their power to supply the necessaries and comforts of life.

Most good programmers do programming not because they expect to get paid or get adulation by the public, but because it is fun to program.

What I feel I am doing now is giving to the people exactly what they paid for but never actually heard before.

Albert Einstein when asked what he considered to be the most powerful force in the universe answered: Compound interest! What you have become is the price you paid to get what you used to want.

I think that the old Mothers started that trend of rehearsing long hours. We went as long as the later bands did except we didn't get paid for it like they did.