Residuals Quotes

#1. The real spiritual leader is focused on the service he and she can render to God and other people, not on the residuals and perks of high office or holy title. We must aim to put more into life than we take out.

J. Oswald Sanders

#2. I lead a simple life. I get residuals. I have a family; we're doing alright.

Robert Morse

#3. I don't know if memoirs can produce literary work of the first order. But I do know that novels are doing it only rarely.

Vivian Gornick

#4. But why?"
"You goddamn fool, do you think I consider their question debatable?

Ayn Rand

#5. And let me make this very clear - unlike President Obama, I will not raise taxes on the middle class. As president, I will protect the sanctity of life. I will honor the institution of marriage. And I will guarantee America's first liberty: the freedom of religion.

Mitt Romney

#6. Residuals from Australia, from the Mission Magic show, saved my butt. So there is a reason for everything.

Rick Springfield

#7. Songwriters, you have to work - you have to wait for residuals. You have to pray that the song's going to be a hit. And then a year later, you might get a check.

Bruno Mars

#8. Argentine political life is like the life of an ant community or an African forest tribe: full of events, full of crisis and deaths, but life is always cyclical, and the year ends as it begins.

V.S. Naipaul

#9. What the advertisers are trying to do by eliminating residuals is the most appalling form of greed that I cry thinking about it.

Diane Ladd

#10. Son of a f**king whore," Avasarala said, loud enough to cut through the background buzz of conversations.
The crowd turned to her. She was looking at her hand terminal.
"What's a whore, Daddy?"
"It's a kind of frost, honey," Prax said. "What's going on?

James S.A. Corey

#11. You know, people want to honor me, and on the one hand I just don't want to be a poster child; but on the other, I want to do something classy and great - something where the residuals will go to the cause.

Carly Simon

#12. I went to Washington to ask for a little residual payment for the people who had written films in the early, early days, people who never got any residuals on tapes or anything at all.

Fay Wray

#13. I signed contracts when I didn't know what that meant. I thought I'd get residuals off of the shows I've been on: History Channel, Discovery, Dateline, Johnny Carson, etc. It's the only regret I have in life. If I got residuals, I wouldn't be shucking oysters now, though I do love my job.

Steve Trotter

#14. Before 1972, no actors got residuals. They just got paid. No residuals.

John Ratzenberger

#15. Nobody can be anybody without somebodies around.

John Archibald Wheeler

#16. All I can say is, I did my best. This was the job I undertook, I did my best, and I could not have done more in the circumstances. What people think of it, I have to leave to them. It is of no great consequence. What is of consequence is I did my best.

Mr. Lee

#17. There was a time when all the actors were saying, 'We should get residuals on videogames.' I just kept going, 'You don't have any idea what goes into making a game, do you?'

Nolan North