Quotes About Compensation

I don't like to cry in public, unless I'm getting paid for it.

I get paid to not laugh.

I didn't get paid. I didn't even care that I didn't get paid.

Before 1972, no actors got residuals. They just got paid. No residuals.

I'm not getting paid right now. No pay, no critique.

You try to do your best at what you're getting paid for.

If I got paid, it was no more than five dollars a column, and I still think I was overpaid.

The most fun is getting paid to learn things.

We all get paid very, very well, and we have responsibilities.

Everyone who appears in a scene gets paid.

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

I don't get paid what people think I get paid for fighting.

I get paid all day, every day, which is almost too much for a sensitive artist.

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

I got paid 20 grand for my first film. And that's the lowest I ever got paid.

I was paid $8 or $9 million for 'Evan Almighty.' I didn't want that money.

I'm not sure how much Ant and I are insured against each other. I've heard it's a couple of million. However much it is, it would never be compensation for losing your best mate. I've never wanted to work alone since we started together. All the ideas we have are for the pair of us.

The contentious issue of pay parity between male and female actors is easily resolvable if a number of big actresses decide to put their foot down. But we have to also consider the factors of time and labour. If a female actor has shot only for 40 days and the male actor for 200 days, she cannot expect to be paid the same amount.

I was going to shave it. It went in two parts. I got a bob first but it kept falling all over my face. Then it was off, short. The main reason it was long was because my mother cut it short when I was little and I was trying to make up for that.

Under the name of guilds, friendships, brotherhoods, universities, etc., associations multiplied: for mutual defence, to avenge affronts suffered by some member of the association and to express solidarity, to replace 'eye for an eye' vengeance by compensation, followed by acceptance of the aggressor into the brotherhood

I believe that, the prevailing system of management is, at its core, dedicated to mediocrity. It forces people to work harder and harder to compensate for failing to tap the spirit and collective intelligence that characterizes working together at their best. Deming saw this clearly

A one-star Army general with forty years of service can earn up to $143,000 per year in basic pay. A freshman congressman starts out at $174,000. If he becomes Speaker of the House, he can pull down $223,500.1

Philosophy, as Plato endowed it to posterity, is a child of defeat that simultaneously compensates for this defeat by ingeniously attacking it as the best form of defense.

working at reduced pay, with marginal perks and nonexistent health coverage.