Famous Quotes & Sayings

Noam Chomsky

Greece has been, in many ways, a partially dysfunctional society. For example, the wealthy barely pay taxes... to an extent, that's true elsewhere, including the United States, but it's been pretty extreme in Greece.

Noam Chomsky

Advertising is tax deductible, so we all pay for the privilege of being manipulated and controlled.

Jodi Picoult

You can't pay a landlord in dogma.

Jodi Picoult

If there's something as good as [him] in my life, I'm going to pay for it.

Carmen Kass

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

Jesse Ventura

If you're smart enough to go to college, you should be smart and creative enough to pay for it.

Kimberly Caldwell

I never thought I would become a television host, but I never thought anybody would pay me to just talk.

Kevin Eubanks

I can pay my rent now. I guess I could always do that, but now I can get an apartment with heat.

Mary Higgins Clark

I am a natural optimist but there were times when (it seemed like) I was doing nothing but adding up on the back of envelope what I had to pay this month.

Judd Gregg

Social Security was always supposed to be basically in theory an insurance program where you pay in and then you get out.

Milo Ventimiglia

You have to pay attention to the work on the page and make it as good as possible because it could be your last.

Martin Feldstein

We pay some price when necessary to bring down inflation but that price is temporary and is not large relative to the permanent gain from reduced inflation.

Nicki Minaj

My features & my shows 10 times your pay 50k for a verse no album out

Matt Gonzalez

If you are doing well, your business will pay more in tax; if you're not doing well, you pay less.

Miyamoto Musashi

Pay attention even to life's trifles.

Publilius Syrus

It is a fraud to borrow what we are unable to pay.

Patrick Rothfuss

Death was like an unpleasant neighbor. You didn’t talk about him for fear he might hear you and decide to pay a visit.

P. J. O'Rourke

Something is worth what somebody will pay for it. Nothing else, nothing more, nothing less.

Oliver Goldsmith

Persecution is a tribute the great must always pay for preeminence.

Margaret Atwood

She who pays the undertaker calls the tune.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

Borrowing from Peter to pay Paul.

Ken Livingstone

The truth is, no one pays more tax than they have to.

Joseph Murray

Service to society is the rent we pay for living on this planet.

Pierre Bourdieu

Unless saved by exceptional talent, he necessarily pays a price for clarity.

Rachael Taylor

I've done stuff to pay my dues and that's what actors are supposed to do, because I was a really bad actor when I was 18 or 20.

Prince

Money won't buy you happiness, but it'll pay for the search

Pliny the Elder

It is ridiculous to suppose that the great head of things, whatever it be, pays any regard to human affairs.

Peter Thiel

A company does better the less it pays the CEO.

Terry Pratchett

You know what I'd really, really like? What I'd pay MONEY for? A ZX81 with a disc drive. I understood the ZX81. It was so easy to interface stuff to it.

Terry Pratchett

This I choose to do. If there is a price, this I choose to pay. If it is my death, then I choose to die. Where this takes me, there I choose to go. I choose. This I choose to do.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Sincerity is the highest complement you can pay

Sean Lennon

You can't just pay attention to the short term, you just have to keep publishing.

Sheldon Adelson

I see this as my humanitarian legacy. We're prepared to pay billions.