Quotes About Compensation

The law of work does seem utterly unfair-but there it is, and nothing can change it: the higher the pay in enjoyment the worker gets out of it, the higher shall be his pay in cash, too.

I do all the work so it's only right that I should get the most money. Plus I am the most handsome.

Talks on art are almost useless. The work which goes to bring progress in one's own subject is sufficient compensation for the incomprehension of imbeciles.

I've had a year out of work, more, and just toughed it out. There are those who think that all actors are overpaid. I beg to differ.

Pay minimum wage, you get minimum work. Nobody seems to get that.

A fair day's wages for a fair day's work.

Why should I pay the bums all that good folding money and then go out and do all the work myself?

I don't mind paying people more for something if we're getting more. But just to change a deal because you're greedy and you want more? No. I'm not gonna go along with that.

I run a business. People want to work for less money, I pay them less money. ... Women shouldn't be so grateful. Know what you're worth. Walk away.

No matter what you do for a living you should get paid for your work, whether you're washing dishes or recording songs.

I'll do anything usually if there's money involved and little work.

You always get paid for how hard you work, but it's not always right away.

Never give away your work. People don't value what they don't have to pay for.

What men of science want is only a fair day's wages for more than a fair day's work.

Every dollar that the boss did not work for, one of us worked for a dollar and didn't get it.

Well, I thought the deal was, when you went to work for the government you weren't supposed to make money!

Never, under any circumstances, accept a position of responsibility. You will be forced to work harder with no other benefits than a few extra bucks - 'peanuts,' as they say, if that.

Which of us?is to do the hard and dirty work for the restand for what pay? Who is to do the pleasant and clean work, and for what pay?

I do not think that anybody should get paid for lousy performance. I've said that for a long time. If you work hard and you do good, you get paid well.

There is an ugliness in being paid for work one does not like.

I don't like it when people ask actors to work for free - on the fringe - as if it's some kind of virtue. That annoys me - actors should be paid well.

You can pay Uncle Sam with all your overtime, is that all you get for your money?

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

Really, voice-over IS great. If it paid as much as on camera work, it's all I'd ever do.