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It's hard not to get a big head in the film industry, there are people on a set paid to cater to your every need, from the minute you arrive until you go home. It's kind of strange, but not unpleasant.

I get paid to work; I don't pay to work.

I get paid for what most kids get punished for.

The managers are getting paid very well by their respective clubs to do a job for their clubs not the country they are working in.

Every luxury must be paid for, and everything is a luxury, starting with being in this world.

I could have stopped it after they paid me the $50,000. I wouldn't even have had to go on to do more than I already had: just the double agents' names that I gave.

I was brought up the Mexican way, where actors are paid very little and every part you take is an act of faith. If people respect that, then great.

You must go deeper into Russia - 150 kilometres from Moscow or more, and look there. The kids are fed with cattle feed - people don't get paid for half a year.

Writing is finally play, and there's no reason why you should get paid for playing.

In general, anyone who paid the long distance telephone tax will get the refund on their 2006 federal income tax return. This includes individuals, businesses and non-profit organizations.

Love is the expression of one's values, the greatest reward you can earn for the moral qualities you have achieved in your character and person, the emotional price paid by one man for the joy he receives from the virtues of another.

A street thug and a paid killer are professionals - beasts of prey, if you will, who have dissociated themselves from the rest of humanity and can now see human beings in the same way that trout fishermen see trout.

It is undeniable that a woman's ability to stretch and pursue her total competence outside the home and get paid what she's worth for it makes for happier and more fulfilled women.

We made a demand for the the same wage rates to be paid in the Canadian plants as in the U.S. plants.

But with my last film, Spider it was agony. The money was always disappearing, nobody got paid, it was very difficult - and it's very distracting from the process of making the movie, of course. So I think things have been getting harder and harder.

Offers for me to play dances, society parties, even churches, were now coming in regularly. For most dates I was paid the sum of one dollar per hour, and they always tipped me at the end of the night.

The first writing I did was short short stories for a newspaper syndicate for which I was paid five dollars a piece on publication.

The next day I was put on paid leave from my new job at Louisiana State University. This is very painful to me, though once again I understand the circumstances in which my employers find themselves in light of these actions taken against me.

I have always paid income tax. I object only when it reaches a stage when I am threatened with having nothing left for my old age - which is due to start next Tuesday or Wednesday.

If you had asked people in 1929, 'Here is what is about to happen. How much would you pay to avoid the Great Depression from occurring?' The answer is they would have paid a lot. They would have borrowed money if it could be used to prevent the Great Depression.

Former Olympians also get paid to make appearances. Many of them won their medals in an era when Olympic success didn't go hand-in-hand with financial success.

Dude, I throw a stick. Come on. I get paid a pretty good salary to throw a stick.

The moment that justice must be paid for by the victim of injustice it becomes itself injustice.

Career is too pompous a word. It was a job, and I have always felt privileged to be paid for what I love doing.

The Crime Victims Fund is distributed to service providers who assist millions of crime victims annually throughout our communities in a host of ways. It is paid for by fines levied on criminals, not taxpayers.

There wasn't a rich father or rich family that paid for everything that I have right now, so I worked my way.

The most that somebody in Mexico City will get paid for a job in construction is 100 pesos a day.

If you are only doing what you are getting paid for, and doing it no better than the average employee, then your pay is most likely right where it should be.

My two boys were the same ages as the kids in the show. In real life or in between the breaks I was raising two kids off camera who were not unlike the two kids who were being paid to be my kids.

I will be very grateful that I get to go out and play a song and get well paid for it.