Quotes About Compensation

It is about time that TV actors were paid as well as film stars.

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.

I can think of doing TV shows if the money is good.

After about twenty issues of Josie, they decided to pay me.

The first paid show was in Los Angeles at an art opening and I was paid maybe, I don't know, twenty five bucks?

I've twice accidentally stolen something, and both times I went back and paid for them when I realized I had done it.

Fame compensates for a column of wants.

People say what we're doing is holding out when in reality the teams are trying to crush the draft market because they don't want to pay fair market value.

I'm the last person that wants to give away music for free.

When you go into public service, you understand you're trading something. You want to feel good about what you do, but you're not going to make what people in private sector make.

Security is something when you don't have any confidence and you want somebody to pay you when you don't do the job.

Non-profits find the very best Who and put them on their Boards because they don't want to pay them.

If Ansel Adams gets a thousand dollars a print, I want ten thousand.

If any of you get hernias in this tug-of-war against the Army, I'll pay to get them fixed.

You kids come to work and think you deserve to get paid, even though you don't work. You live on your phones, you live off your parents, while the rest of us make life easy for you by paying you to sit on your asses connected to the Internet." He

not only deprives workers of the fruits of their labour by paying them 1/200th of the salary that goes to their CEO (the international average as of this writing, not including bonuses and stock options); it deprives workers of the very meaning of labour itself

Los cerebros jóvenes a veces compensan la falta de experiencia con su idealismo.

I was over-confident while growing up. I think when you look a certain way, you try and compensate by something else. I was always a strong child, was always confident, but looks never mattered to me.

I wait for something good or something that will be fun. But they've got to pay me if they want me to work.

Why pay $20 million to Harrison Ford? I don't even understand that. They think they have to do it... If someone puts a price on himself, that suggests he is irreplaceable, then he better find somewhere else to work.

I always charge for my songs and never sing for free.

But especially in America when you've got four people in a room and they do a songwriting day, well one of them might literally just come up with one line but they get 25% of the song.

I want to be compensated. If I'm working at the post office, and I'm sorting the same mail as the person to the right, and they're making $25 an hour and I'm making $21, I need to know what is this person doing so much better that he's getting $4 more than me. That's just knowing the market and being a smart businessman.

It's gonna be a lot of zeroes in that contract. You gonna think it's alphabet soup or something, all those zeroes in there.