Bearing an eternal longing for Jewishness, I threw myself in all directions and left to work for another people. I am not one of those lucky ones raised in their own environment, whose work is normal.
There is definitely a way in which women are raised to be less proactive, less business-oriented, and less willing to jump into creative no man's land. I think media has more of an influence on how we perceive gender identity than anything else.
They pay thousands and thousands for the Van Goghs and Modiglianis they'd have spat on at the time they were painted. Guffawed at. Made coarse jokes about.
If growing up means not seeing one’s family and friends on the regular—all in the name of paying the bills, then growing up is overrated.
We’re all geniuses. Life is merely overpopulated with singers who play drums, and, drummers who sing, to pay rent.
We are not such fools as to pay for reading inferior books, when we can read superior books for nothing.
Heroism doesn't pay very well. I try to be cold-blooded and money-oriented, but I keep screwing it up.
...he was after all, a novelist...and a novelist was simply a fellow who got paid to tell lies. The bigger the lies, the better the pay.
It bothers me when people have no problem paying for all they can eat but have problems investing in all they can be.
Ah, pay no heed if your enemies laugh. They'll not be able to once you lop off their heads.
Life’s just a sacrifice, a ransom We pay to Death for Love to save, Which turns to be as great as handsome To get a blessing from the grave.
The only thing which really seemed to pay off in life, if you went by Mary Pedersen's example, was sleeping with your superiors.
...the wounds of the past and the scars of the present don't disfigure me in your eyes - because you know the price I pay for loving you ...
How did we get to the point where we're paying for bottled water? I imagine it was some weird marketing meeting over in France.
The real heroes anyway aren't the people doing things; the real heroes are the people NOTICING things, paying attention.
In a world like this, you pay it forward, 'cause more than likely you didn't deserve it when you got it the first time.
He was willing to pay her to hang around his house and paint Piper's fingernails? It sounded as easy as Britney Spears.
If the regular pay was important to him, the opportunity to learn was of even greater long-range significance.
I don't like phones. You can't be sure people are paying attention to you when you're talking to them.
In individual industries where female labour pays an important role, any movement advocating better wages, shorter working hours, etc., would not be doomed from the start because of the attitude of those women workers who are not organized.
I mean, there's a sense wherein you skip a part of childhood, too, when you start working at that age I did; I was out working and out of home at 15, paying my own way in the world.
