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Quotes About Paid

Maitre d's are at the financial spigot of the restaurant, meaning they control who gets in and who doesn't, but aside from that, they don't do anything. And yet they get paid as much as the highest-paid people in the place.
~ Joe Bastianich
I already have my fantasy job. I run a restaurant and film 'MasterChef,' both of which mean I get to cook and eat - and get paid for it.
~ John Torode
I'm not retiring, because when you retire, you're still getting paid. I'm not getting paid, so I'm not retiring.
~ Vitor Belfort
The managers are getting paid very well by their respective clubs to do a job for their clubs not the country they are working in.
~ Alan Shearer
As soon as I got into music, I tried to be a working, real artist who gets paid for what he does, who doesn't have a day job.
~ Frank Black
Why work when you can fill out a few forms and get paid for doing nothing?
~ Alan Sugar
Actually, we got paid because the name Fortinet is so close to Fortnite, so I'm fine with their name being close to ours.
~ Ken Xie
Lawyers claim that their clients have been grossly mistreated, which is what criminal defense lawyers are paid to do.
~ Ken Starr
Part of my job is to try and seduce people. It's what I get paid for, and if people get in the way of me doing my job I can be very difficult.
~ Robert Powell
I'm very fortunate to get paid for something I love doing.
~ Billy Magnussen
It's fun being paid to read stuff and air your opinion about it - pretty much a dream job for a writer.
~ Patrick Ness
I was so flattered to be asked to be in the movies - the idea of being paid to act was heady stuff.
~ Piper Laurie
I was paid to be cheeky and people clapped me for it.
~ George Cole
Before 1972, no actors got residuals. They just got paid. No residuals.
~ John Ratzenberger
I was shocked. They were going to give me money to make this really odd show? Well, I still had little thought of it going to series, but I thought it was great that my next short film was going to be paid for.
~ Joe Murray
My first paid acting job was a movie called Fandango. It also starred Kevin Costner.
~ Judd Nelson
The most fun is getting paid to learn things.
~ Diane Sawyer
Writing is finally play, and there's no reason why you should get paid for playing.
~ Irwin Shaw
If I hadn't had the talent, the networks wouldn't have televised my fights. No one has made me; I made myself. I paid my dues.
~ Sugar Ray Leonard
You can't say that being a fan is more serious, because players are trying to do better in order to get paid better.
~ David Ortiz
When you're an actress, there are only a few times you can really get paid. One of them is doing a sequel. They can't fake you or hire another actor to play you.
~ Jennifer Coolidge
Americans count on the guaranteed benefits they paid for under Medicare.
~ John B. Larson
My first real showbiz job was on a Nickelodeon show called 'Hey, Dude.' That was my first real paid scriptwriting job.
~ Graham Yost
It's a blessing to be paid to be in paradise. The Hawaiian people are so friendly.
~ Rebecca Mader