I'm so fortunate in that I've never had another job to pay a bill but acting, since the day I got out of high school.
You may not have any extra talent, but maybe you are just paying more attention to what you are doing.
When school children start paying union dues, that 's when I'll start representing the interests of school children.
American workers won't be able to compete fairly for jobs until companies have to pay higher wages in countries like China and India.
We are together with the British and Americans because one should fight terror. But we are not going to pay the price for it by endangering Israel and its citizens.
Doonesbury had the requisite and overwhelming influence in 1980, as it did on any college cartoonist who was paying attention, of course.
If you are only doing what you are getting paid for, and doing it no better than the average employee, then your pay is most likely right where it should be.
The real problem was not the troops; the real problem was that only the United States had the infrastructure to do the transport of troops with big planes, and then who will pay?
If you've got unemployment, low pay, that was just too bad. But that was the system. That was the sort of economy and philosophy against which I was fighting in the 1930s.
If you have a company that doesn't sell its goods or services abroad and focuses only on the domestic market, it will keep paying a price.
If you buy a sweater for €1,000 and you know that the funds you are paying are also going to help to build a hospital and a school, wouldn't you think better about it?
As more workers lose manufacturing jobs as companies cut back, some are being forced into lower-paying retail jobs. But they still have union cards in their wallets.
Friends, I'm angry about what's happening in politics today! Why is it wrong to ask the wealthiest people and most profitable corporations to pay their fair share?
All the political angst and moral melodrama about getting 'the rich' to pay 'their fair share' is part of a big charade. This is not about economics, it is about politics.
Edith Vonnegut behaved like a guest in her children's lives. To her way of thinking, parenting came under the general heading of household tasks, which, as a wealthy woman, she could pay others to do.
And understand that scarce spectrum is used today for example for cell phone operators, they have to pay for the airwaves they use, for their services.
my unexpected trip to the light may have been cancelled, but here I was, still paying the cost of the return ticket
Leaders are made, they are not born. They are made by hard effort, which is the price which all of us must pay to achieve any goal that is worthwhile.
It's hard not to get depressed when you pay attention to the world and how strangely and corrupt the people in it sometimes behave.
I've never had a problem with people paying attention to what you're doing and say they find that they liked it.
The evergreen story of people in debt becomes even sexier in an economic downturn, when debts inevitably get harder to pay.