Everybody Pays Quotes

#1. Everybody pays lip service to the safety of the aeroplane, but nobody is prepared to pay for it.

Nevil Shute

#2. Q: What is wrong with the world?
A: Everybody pays attention to pictures of things. Nobody pays attention to things themselves.

Kurt Vonnegut

#3. We had 90 percent rates, but nobody paid them. And so you had all these exemptions, exclusions, shelters, all this kind of stuff. And that's why most Americans are saying, 'Look, let's just be honest. Let's have lower rates, but everybody pays them.'

Rick Santorum

#4. If people don't know who you are, they're not going to listen to your message. And not everybody pays attention to politicians by watching Fox News and CNN.

Aaron Schock

#5. Sooner or later, everybody pays the Piper!

Roddy Piper

#6. And when Franz Ferdinand pays, everybody pays!

Thomas Pynchon

#7. Yeah, like this one carny up in Fargo. It had a big sign saying 'See the Siamese twins,' and everybody pays a buck, thinking they're gonna see two people hooked together. And when they get there it's a cage with two Siamese kittens in it. Like that.

Connie Willis

#8. We are committed to the past as we need and want it to be; we are no longer interested in the past as it was.

Iain W. Provan

#9. I feel very strongly that change is good because it stirs up the system.

Ann Richards

#10. In a novel, on the other hand, you not only have to describe the rooms, but the clothes, the characters and what they are thinking. It's a much more in-depth process.

Sidney Sheldon

#11. No matter how great the script, the actual film will only be a distant relative of it - it will never be an identical twin.

Peter Straughan

#12. Many men fail because they do not see the importance of being kind and courteous to the men under them. Kindness to everybody always pays for itself. And, besides, it is a pleasure to be kind.

Charles M. Schwab

#13. If you have two coats, one of them belongs to the poor.

Dorothy Day

#14. I have to pay the bills just like everybody else, but it also pays my soul to work.

Kathy Bates

#15. The great thing in hitting is, not to be half-hearted about it; but when you make up your mind to hit, to do it as if the whole match depended upon that particular stroke.

W. G. Grace

#16. You know, people aren't watching a network: they're watching cable channels.

James Purefoy

#17. Education Research: This is a process whereby serious educators discover knowledge that is well known to everybody, and has been for several centuries. Its principal characteristic is that no one pays any attention to it.

Neil Postman

#18. Everybody knows that the federal government promises a lot and delivers damn little, and pays for most of what it does deliver out of the earnings of individuals rather than the profits of great corporations.

Karl Hess

#19. As they say, everybody wins. Of course, an exchange at a single moment in time only pays when there is a division of labor.

Steven Pinker