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  • Beeban Kidron We need to work out who is paying for film; in the U.K., it is increasingly difficult to get production funds - and pre-sales demand more and more shot/cut material.
    Beeban Kidron
    British filmmaker (1961 - )
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  • Barney Frank What would be the nicest thing I could say about Newt Gingrich? He may be one of the great supporters of the humanities, because you have people who don't want to study the social sciences, because it's not profitable, and now Newt, as the highest-paid historian in American history, may be an encouragement to people to study history.
    Barney Frank
    American politician (1940 - )
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  • Camilo Jose Cela When debts are not paid because they cannot be paid, the best thing to do is not talk about them, and shuffle the cards again.
    Journey to the Alcarria: Travels Through the Spanish Countryside (1964 edition), Atlantic Monthly Press
    Camilo Jose Cela
    Spanish writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1989) (1916 - 2002)
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  • Carroll Quigley When goods are exchanged between countries, they must be paid for by commodities or gold. They cannot be paid for by the notes, certificates, and checks of the purchaser's country, since these are of value only in the country of issue.
    Carroll Quigley
    American historian and theorist (1910 - 1977)
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  • Gloria Swanson When I die, my epitaph should read: She Paid the Bills. That's the story of my private life.
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  • Bill Hader When I got to 'Saturday Night Live,' it was a lot like going from pre-school to Harvard, and it took a long time to figure stuff out.
    Bill Hader
    American actor, comedian, writer, producer, and director (1978 - )
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  • Bootsy Collins When I was coming up, we weren't trying to get a hit or get paid, we were just trying to do our thing. The only thing we were really trying to do was to be recognized for our originality.
    Bootsy Collins
    American musician, singer and songwriter (1951 - )
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  • A. E. Housman When I was one-and-twenty
    I heard him say again,
    The heart out of the bosom
    Was never given in vain;
    'Tis paid with sighs a plenty
    And sold for endless rue.
    And I am two-and-twenty
    And oh, 'tis true, 'tis true.
    A Shropshire Lad (1896) No. 13, st. 2
    A. E. Housman
    British poet (1859 - 1936)
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  • Carl Hiaasen When you're given a newspaper column, you're not being paid to sit on a fence and scratch your chin and say 'On the one hand this' and 'On the other hand that.' You're getting paid for your opinion.
    Carl Hiaasen
    American writer, author and journalist (1953 - )
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  • Beau Willimon When you're lucky enough to get paid a nice chunk of change to write a movie or a TV show, you have no right to complain, really. I guess it's more of an appeal to the powers that be that the less they interfere, the more likely, actually, they are to get something that works, I think.
    Beau Willimon
    American playwright and screenwriter (1977 - )
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Whenever you hear a man speak of his love for his country, it is a sign that he expects to be paid for it.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Frank Zappa Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid.
    Frank Zappa
    American rock musician (1940 - 1993)
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  • Baltasar Gracian Work is the price which is paid for reputation.
    Baltasar Gracian
    Spanish Jesuit and philosopher (1601 - 1658)
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  • Dean William R. Inge Worry is interest paid on trouble before it falls due.
    Dean William R. Inge
    Dean of St Paul's, London (1860 - 1954)
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  • George Washington Worry is the interest paid by those who borrow trouble.
    George Washington
    First president of the US (1732 - 1799)
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  • Jim Rohn You don't get paid for the hour. You get paid for the value you bring to the hour.
    Jim Rohn
    American entrepreneur, author and motivational speaker (1930 - 2009)
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  • Beanie Sigel You don't need Beanie Sigel in the building with a pre-perception that this crazy dude might do anything.
    Beanie Sigel
    American rapper and actor (1974 - )
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  • C. A. R. Hoare Due credit must be paid to the genius of the designers of ALGOL 60 who included recursion in their language and enabled me to describe my invention so elegantly to the world.
    The Emperors Old Clothes
    C. A. R. Hoare
    British computer scientist
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  • Graham Greene I have often noticed that a bribe has that effect - it changes a relation. The man who offers a bribe gives away a little of his own importance; the bribe once accepted, he becomes the inferior, like a man who has paid for a woman.
    Graham Greene
    English writer (1904 - 1991)
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  • Buzz Aldrin My expertise is the space program and what it should be in the future based on my experience of looking at the transitions that we've made between pre-Sputnik days and getting to the moon.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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