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Quotes About Contract

I came close to signing Elvis Presley. I offered $25,000 for his contract and they asked for $45,000 and I just didn't have the other $20,000.
~ Ahmet Ertegun
I did actually have a deal with Columbia, but it became increasingly clear to me after signing with them that they didn't know what to do with me and I didn't know what to do for them, so we agreed to go our separate ways.
~ Amanda Marshall
In the NFL, you have a short shelf life. As a running back, if you're the first pick, and you're NFL life expectancy is only 3.5-6 years, your first big contract might not come until three years in - well, you might never get there. They need to get those signing bonuses up front because nothing is guaranteed.
~ Eric Dickerson
When you accept a role in a pilot, you automatically sign up for five years. You think it's scary to walk down the aisle? Try signing a five-year contract for a show you may not want to be part of down the road.
~ Jennifer Aniston
I used to just sign papers and not pay no attention to what I'm signing.
~ Otis Rush
Do not go out first thing after signing a contract and buy assets that are huge compared to the contract signed. Just because you have money for the first time doesn't mean you have to spend it before you know all the ramifications of buying the assets.
~ Mark Goulston
It is super important to know what you are getting yourself into when signing a deal. I learned that the hard way.
~ Yo Gotti
I arrived back in Argentina and a week after I had the offer from Arsenal. They called my agent and my family and I thought it was all about signing a new contract for my club in Argentina because they wanted to offer me one at the time, but it was actually to sign for Arsenal.
~ Emiliano Martinez
By signing a contract, you accept the conditions, but there are ways and forms. Players are privileged, but those who are in charge of these things have to understand that, in addition of players, we are also people.
~ Ricky Rubio
I would advise any new young band to get good, independent legal advice before signing anything.
~ Tony Hadley
Someone who signs a contract must respect it.
~ Fabio Cannavaro
I'm well aware that immortality is simply an illusion we carry with us to keep ourselves functional from day to day, but the idea of a murder contract was inconceivable to me.
~ Sue Grafton
You agree to pay me X dollars for this book, and I agree upon receipt of the X dollars to deliver you the book. The right to enter into that agreement is a natural right; the right to have that agreement enforced is one of the aspects of human freedom that governments exist in order to protect.
~ Judge Andrew P. Napolitano
You married into the family. You have to love me. It's a contractual obligation.
~ Julia Quinn
On 'The Apprentice,' I'm 100 per cent certain I'm paid the same as Claude Littner. I insisted on equality when I negotiated my contract. I would not have allowed anything else.
~ Karren Brady
Anyway, how can you sack anyone who still hasn't got a contract. I'll be there for the game and I'll stand behind the dugout giving instructions to the players from there. They will respond to me more than the next manager.
~ Paul Gascoigne
I do have this one year contract where I'd be designing the interiors for Chevrolet.
~ Nandita Mahtani
Kat rose and handed her the contract. "So that's it—basically he's authorized to try and seduce you to stay with him and it's your job to refuse. Got it?" "Got it," Liv said. "And…I have a week before… "Before Mr. Python Pants can try any funny business," Kat finished for her. "All right then.
~ Evangeline Anderson
Marriage is the most serious long-term contract a couple will make in their lifetime, but many enter into it with a lack of maturity and knowledge. The growing number of divorces shows how imperative it is that young people be adequately prepared for marriage.
~ Billy Graham
What's unfortunate about buying a pitcher for $12 million is that he carries no warranty.
~ Bob Verdi
A group or an artist shouldn't get his money until his boss gets his.
~ Bobby Darin
I didn't say I wanted him to back out. I said I wanted to renegotiate. Renegotiate, Win repeated as though the word tasted vinegary.
~ Harlan Coben
I thought she was going to spit in it, which was the only reason anybody in Maycomb held out his hand: it was a time-honored method of sealing oral contracts. Wondering what bargain we had made, I turned to the class for an answer, but the class looked back at me in puzzlement.
~ Harper Lee
You're starting off on the wrong foot in every way, my dear. Hold out your hand." I thought she was going to spit in it, which was the only reason anybody in Maycomb held out his hand: it was a time-honored method of sealing oral contracts.
~ Harper Lee