“But 'Hey Dude' was shot in Arizona, and that took me to the West Coast. We did 65 episodes. It was not a show that a ton of people saw, so it was like doing acting classes and getting paid for it. At that point I had the acting bug. So I went to L.A. to give it a try and never left.” PeopleGivingTryingShowsLeftActingClassSawsShotsPaidWestHeyEpisodesCoastBugsArizonaWest CoastActing Classes Author:Christine Taylor
“When I was a student at Princeton University, I was working part time in a grocery store. I saw an ad for teachers of a prep course. I don't remember what it paid, but it was easily double or triple the minimum wage.” RememberCoursesSawsTeacherStudentsPaidUniversityStoresAdsMinimumGroceriesMinimum WageGrocery StoresPart TimePrepsPrincetonPrinceton University Author:John Katzman
“You should hear me on my own. It's horrendous.I saw Deep Purple live once and I paid money for it and I thought, Geez, this is ridiculous.” ShouldMy OwnSawsPaidRidiculousPurpleZeppelinsDeep Purple Author:Angus Young
“I want to get back to education. When I was in college I paid attention to child psychology portions of our psychology classes. I watch other people work with babies. And I saw the baby as developing like a computer and it intrigued me in my life. I wanted to do that.” PeopleWantChildrenWantedAttentionClassWatchesPsychologySawsCollegeBabyComputerPaidDevelopingGet BackPortionsIntriguedChild Psychology Author:Steve Wozniak
“In the Belgian air force a general supposedly saw a UFO, tracked it with his plane, photographed it with his wing cameras. And I believe it because I said to myself why would this person, not getting paid for this, do it unless it actually happened or he thought it happened.” BelievePersonsSaidForceI BelieveSawsHappenedAirPaidCamerasWingsPlanesUfoAir ForceBelgians Author:Robert Stack
“As a cameraman, I was paid to stand within a few feet of Yehudi Menuhin performing. I saw Rudolph Nureyev dancing. I couldn't believe I was being paid for that.” BelieveSawsFeetPaidDancingPerformingCameramanRudolph Author:Michael Bond
“I saw a sign at a gas station. It said 'help wanted'. There was another sign below it that said 'self service'. So I hired myself. Then I made myself the boss. I gave myself a raise. I paid myself. Then I quit.” MadeSaidSelfHelpingWantedOpportunityWorkSawsPaidRaisesQuittingGasStationsBossI QuitGas StationsSelf Service Author:Steven Wright
“Jesus Christ, who had all the power in the world, saw us enslaved by the very things we thought would free us ... He laid aside the infinities and immensities of His being and, at the cost of His life, paid the debt for our sins, purchasing us the only place our hearts can rest, in His Father's house. Knowing He did this will transform us from the inside out.” WorldHeartFatherHouseJesusChristSinKnowingSawsCostJesus ChristPaidDebtInfinityImmensityPurchasing Book:The Prodigal God: Recovering the heart of the Christian faith Source: The Prodigal God: Recovering the heart of the Christian faith
“Francis Coppola was very generous. We got paid a lot of money and he saw us every day, took us out every night. It was just a lot. Richard Gere was an absolute gentleman. Gregory Hines. You know, I worked with some giants and they were just so smooth. And it was the '80s. That's when people had a lot of money and it was okay to to hang out and be crazy.” PeopleKnowsNightSawsCrazyOkayPaidAbsolutesGenerousGentlemanGiantsHanging OutEvery NightLots Of MoneySmooth80sBeing Crazy Author:Jackee Harry
“I don't think anything happens without the press, one way or the other. I think it's all done for it. You saw it start, really, with Martin Luther King in Birmingham. He did the bus thing. And I don't think anything that followed would have happened if the press hadn't paid attention.” IfsThinkingWayDoneHappensAttentionSawsHappenedKingsPaidPressesThings HappenOne WayBusLutherBirmingham Author:Garry Winogrand
“I looked on the television the other night and saw them beating a Negro unmercifully in Mississippi. And this is the result of a brainwashing technique, a certain power structure in the American government has paid these Negro integrationist leaders to perpetuate among our people. But it's not a good thing, and it will never solve our problem.” PeopleProblemGovernmentNightCertainResultsLeaderSawsTelevisionPaidStructureGood ThingsSolveTechniqueMississippiBrainwashingAmerican Government Author:Malcolm X
“You saw in your interview with Speaker [Paul] Ryan, though, an echo of what the White House and the president [Donald Trump] have started to say, which is, well, we`re not going to get a check from Mexico to pay for the wall on the front end. We`re going to find some way to get the money back, but initially will be paid for by the U.S.” WayWellsEndsHousePresidentWhitePaySawsFrontsWallTrumpPaidChecksInterviewsWhite HouseMexicoSpeakersEchoes Author:Mark Halperin
“There are still many writers out in the Bay, extraordinary writers like Gina Valdez, a poet who I just saw in Portland. We have young people like Eduardo Corral, who won the Yale Younger Poets Award. José Antonio Rodriguez, published by Luis Rodriguez. But there are only a few of us who are paid attention to in New York. There are legions behind us who are not.” PeopleStillsYoungBehindsAttentionSawsNew YorkPoetPaidExtraordinaryAwardsYaleLegionAntonioPortlandGina Author:Sandra Cisneros
“Iceland's Women's Day Off in 1975 saw 90% of Icelandic women take time off from their paid and unpaid work, an experience that not only showed women how much they contribute but turned Icelandic men into supporters of gender equality. I aim to achieve the same impact in the UK.” MenSawsAchievePaidAimImpactGenderTake TimeSupporterGender EqualityTime OffDays OffIceland Author:Catherine Mayer
“I saw Deep Purple live once and I paid money for it and I thought, 'Geez, this is ridiculous.' You just see through all that sort of stuff. I never liked those Deep Purples or those sort of things. I always hated it. I always thought it was a poor man's Led Zeppelin.” MenStuffPoorSawsPaidRidiculousHatedPurplePoor ManZeppelinsDeep Purple Author:Angus Young
“God help us, ma'am! Do you see what we saw? We saw that we'd been given a law to live by, a moral law, they called it, which punished those who observed it - for observing it. The more you tried to live up to it, the more you suffered; the more you cheated it, the bigger reward you got. Your honesty was like a tool left at the mercy of the next man's dishonesty. The honest ones paid, the dishonest collected. The honest lost, the dishonest won. How long could men stay good under this sort of a law of goodness?” MenLongHelpingLawNextLostLeftGivenMoralSawsHonestHonestyGoodnessLosingToolsMercyBiggerPaidRewardsLive ByObservingDishonestyCheatedGod HelpMoral LawGod Help UsYou Cheated Book:Ayn Rand Novel Collection Source: Ayn Rand Novel Collection
“Attention should be paid to this question of our soul, and not simply to accounting procedures. Attention should be paid to the interest of those who are yet unborn, who should be able to see this generation as it saw itself, and the past generation as it saw itself.” ShouldSoulAblePastInterestAttentionSawsGenerationsPaidProceduresUnbornAccountingThis GenerationPast Generations Author:George Lucas
“The arrangement was simply FreedomWorks paid Glenn Beck money and Glenn Beck said nice things about FreedomWorks on the air. I saw that a million dollars went to Beck this past year, that was the annual expenditure. I put it down now as basically as paid advertising for FreedomWorks by Beck.” YearsSaidPastMillionsSawsNiceAirPaidDollarsAdvertisingArrangementsMillion DollarsNice ThingsAnnualsExpenditures Author:Dick Armey
“At an early age, I started my own paper route. Once I saw how you could service people and do a good job and get paid for it, I just wanted to be the best I could be in whatever I did.” PeopleAgeWantedJobsMy OwnSawsPaperPaidBeing The BestRoutesGood Job Author:Puff Daddy