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Quotes About Payment

Our sins are debts that none can pay but Christ. It is not our tears, but His blood; it is not our sighs, but His sufferings, that can testify for our sins. Christ must pay all, or we are prisoners forever.
~ Thomas Brooks
No lie you can speak or act but it will come, after longer or shorter circulation, like a bill drawn on Nature's Reality, and be presented there for payment—with the answer, No effects.
~ Thomas Carlyle
There is a great discovery still to be made in literature, that of paying literary men by the quantity they do not write.
~ Thomas Carlyle
The first time I ever got paid to play was 1/18/99, Fire Hall in Bordentown, New Jersey. Played first on the bill - we got paid $20!
~ Jack Antonoff
I don't see why I should give my new music to iTunes or anyone else. They won't pay me an advance for it and then they get angry when they can't get it.
~ Prince
Yes, people will pay for the Fox News Channel, despite the fact that the general feeling, one created by the Internet, is that everything should be free.
~ Roger Ailes
The question I ask myself is what would have happened if newspapers hadn't initially given their content away for free on the Internet. It's so hard to get people to pay once they are accustomed to having something for free.
~ Tom Rachman
There is a lot of discrimination between artistes from Kerala and from other states. Artistes from other states are paid more here. Once I told the ad guy that you won't be able to afford me next time. After that, I have neither done any ads nor has anyone approached me.
~ Tovino Thomas
Donkey Kong Pays Charlie Only Five Giant Strawberries
~ Nicholson Baker
He was hoping that when this was all over, his spiritual overdraft would have been paid off, and he'd be allowed to use the cash machine again.
~ Nick Hornby
It's right he's paying you, as you were hurt on his job, and he can well afford it. Doing so shows his character, just as fretting over it shows yours.
~ Nora Roberts
Love doesn't require payment. Cam's right about that. There are no checks and balances here.
~ Nora Roberts
You want to pay me? Give me a slice of that pizza." "What? Seriously?" "That's Rinaldo's pizza. I've got a weakness." "You want a slice of pizza?" "It doesn't seem like much to ask after I risked a concussion and possible brain damage to change your tire.
~ Nora Roberts
That's not my concern just now. This man—" "Grayson Thane," Brianna supplied, more than grateful the topic had turned away from their mother. "A respected American author who has designs on a quiet room in a well-run establishment in the west of Ireland. He doesn't have designs on his landlady." She picked up her tea, sipped. "And he's going to pay for my greenhouse.
~ Nora Roberts
At the counter, she winced at what the poking cost
~ Nora Roberts
You're not getting this back you know. Consider it an asshole tax.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
It's a fucking Fiero, dude. It's twenty years old. It has 150,000 miles on it, which is practically what it takes to get to the moon. I'm going to bet if I open this thing up, it's going to smell like stale Drakkar Noir and chemical pine scent. There is probably a dead rat in the trunk. Maybe a whole nest of dead rats and rat babies. She finishes her drawing. (Spoiler alert: it's a penis.) You should really be paying me to take this burden of Detroit steel off your hands.
~ Chuck Wendig
The Devil is by no means the worst that there is; I would rather have dealings with him than with many a human being. He honours his agreements much more promptly than many a swindler on Earth. To be true, when payment is due he comes on the dot; just as twelve strikes, fetches his soul and goes off home to Hell like a good Devil. He's just a businessman as is right and proper. —-J.N. NESTROY, Hollenangst
~ Clive Barker
They asked me how I would be paying and I told them that if past experience was anything to go by probably with my life and the thin girl with the thick spectacles reached deep into her soul for a smile and repeated the question.
~ Colin Bateman
Money dignifies what is frivolous if unpaid for.
~ Virginia Woolf
El dinero dignifica lo que es frívolo si no está pagado.
~ Virginia Woolf
In a relationship where one person believes her or himself to be essentially unlovable and undesirable in either an emotional or sexual sense, mutuality is absent. The survivor believes it's necessary to pay for the presence of the other person, literally or symbolically.
~ Laura S. Brown
entry fee of two pounds.
~ Lauren St. John
King Charles was supposed to pay for Magellan's ships, according to the contract, he was deeply in debt.
~ Laurence Bergreen