#salary

Asking what I considered an impossible salary when I didn't want to work for someone has boosted my pay again and again. ↗

— Ethel Waters

#asking #considered #i #impossible #pay

I was editing Canadian Literature. I didn't want to let Canadian Literature go, so they reached a nice compromise by which I received half a professor's salary. ↗

— George Woodcock

#compromise #editing #go #half #i

The salary of a member of Congress ends the day that he of she leaves office. ↗

— Virgil Goode

#day #ends #leaves #member #office

In the main it will be found that a power over a man's support (salary) is a power over his will. ↗

— Alexander Hamilton

#his #main #man #over #power

I'd play for half my salary if I could hit in this dump all the time. ↗

— George Herman

#dump #half #hit #i #if i could

When an actor comes to me and wants to discuss his character, I say, 'It's in the script.' If he says, 'But what's my motivation?, ' I say, 'Your salary.' ↗

— Alfred Hitchcock

#character #comes #discuss #his #i

A church debt is the devil's salary. ↗

— Henry Ward Beecher

#debt #devil #salary

In some cases, managers and employees have secured pensions beyond their original base salary. It is wrong, the people doing it know it's wrong, and we have to put an end to it. ↗

— Jerry Brown

#beyond #cases #doing #employees #end

I know NBC pays my salary but I have never doubted who I work for. I think about the people who watch. They're the ones who matter to me. ↗

— Ann Curry

#doubted #i #i think #know #matter

What I promise to my actors, and to my director, is to give them the salary and everything they need. ↗

— Jean Claude Van Damme

#everything #give #i #need #promise