Fees Quotes

• God heals, and the doctor takes the fees.

  Benjamin Franklin

  Inspirational, Funny, God

  Benjamin Franklin (2013). “Poor Richard's Almanack”, p.29, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.

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• Obamacare comes to more than two thousand pages of rules, mandates, taxes, fees, and fines that have no place in a free country.

  Paul Ryan

  Country, Two, Obamacare

  Republican National Convention VP Nomination Acceptance, delivered 29 August 2012, Tampa, Florida

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• In psychoanalysis, only the fee is exactly what it seems to be.

  Mason Cooley

  Literature, Psychoanalysis, Seems

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• Doctors cut, burn, and torture the sick, and then demand of them an undeserved fee for such services.

  Heraclitus

  Cutting, Doctors, Sick

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• October 6, 1774 I met those of our society who had votes in the ensuing election, and advised them 1. To vote, without fee or reward, for the person they judged most worthy 2. To speak no evil of the person they voted against, and 3. To take care their spirits were not sharpened against those that voted on the other side.

  John Wesley

  Speak No Evil, Rewards, Our Society

  John Wesley, John Emory (1758). “Journals”, p.422

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• There is a glaring FEE in FrEEbie that most of the people, more often than not, fail to see.

  Anuj

  People, Failing

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• There's no art where there's no fee.

  Aristophanes

  Art

  Aristophanes (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Aristophanes (Illustrated)”, p.594, Delphi Classics

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• The ablest lawyers are always associated with the biggest fees.

  Clarence Darrow

  Lawyer

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• I make two movies a year to take care of the butcher and the baker and the school fees. Then I try to write, but it's not that easy. Acting is what's easy.

  David Niven

  School, Writing, Years

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• If I could get my membership fee back, I'd resign from the human race.

  Fred Allen

  Funny, Humor, Race

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• In Survivor and Finder's Fee, it is about what you would do if you could get away with it. Survivor is about your own integrity and where you draw your own ethical and moral lines. There are no rules.

  Jeff Probst

  Integrity, Lines, Survivor

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• Experience is a good school. But the fees are high.

  Heinrich Heine

  Learning, School, Experience

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• In opera, as with any performing art, to be in great demand and to command high fees you must be good of course, but you must also be famous. The two are different things.

  Luciano Pavarotti

  Art, Two, Different

  "Pavarotti: My World". Book by Luciano Pavarotti and William Wright, 1995.

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• Earlier, I used to charge territories instead of my fees as an actor, but I realised it was better to keep the two apart. Now, I take my fees in cash, for acting, and keep the distribution thing separate.

  Ajay Devgan

  Two, Acting, Actors

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• It was an interesting question as to whether the BBC had a future in the digital world, and what form of market failure could justify the licence fee system.

  Gavyn Davies

  Interesting, World, Digital

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• People think top singers are overpaid, but opera houses have a top fee, which is a good thing. Of course concerts are different- everyone wants to make as much money as possible.

  Bryn Terfel

  Thinking, People, House

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• I write screenplays that don't get made and pilots that don't get picked up, and I re-write other people's movies, and those are all different kinds of fees.

  Bruce Vilanch

  Movie, Writing, People

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• I hate banks. They do nothing positive for anybody except take care of themselves. They're first in with their fees and first out when there's trouble.

  Earl Warren

  Positive, Money, Hate

  "The Book of Business Quotations". Book by Eugene Weber, p. 20, 1991.

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• Why shouldn't we give our teachers a license to obtain software, all software, any software, for nothing? Does anyone demand a licensing fee, each time a child is taught the alphabet?

  William Gibson

  Inspirational, Motivational, Education

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• Larry wanted us to reposition the tower. We wouldn't, and won't. He's been holding back our fees. We want to get paid. And that's it. It'll get solved and we'll carry on with planning Ground Zero.

  Daniel Libeskind

  Zero, Towers, Want

  "You've got to have faith" by Jonathan Glancey, www.theguardian.com. August 4, 2004.

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• Pick up a camera. Shoot something. No matter how small, no matter how cheesy, no matter whether your friends and your sister star in it. Put your name on it as director. Now you're a director. Everything after that you're just negotiating your budget and your fee.

  James Cameron

  Inspirational, Motivational, Friends

  James Cameron, Brent Dunham (2012). “James Cameron: Interviews”, p.117, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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• I want the BBC to be a mass market public service broadcaster still funded by the licence fee... and the licence fee is more durable than many people in the commercial sector believe.

  Gavyn Davies

  Believe, People, Want

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• I mean, when I started out I was billing per hour, like a shrink because you would sit with somebody and work. But most of it, if it's for a live show it's usually a buy-out. A flat fee.

  Bruce Vilanch

  Mean, Hours, Flats

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• I make money because I have to pay for everything apart from my school fees. My mother even makes me pay my own telephone bill.

  Ivanka Trump

  Mother, Money, School

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• If the Army helped towards my tuition fees I would then give them four years of my life.

  James Blunt

  Stupid, Army, Years

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