"My belief has always been that national defense is the most important thing we do, but we shouldn't borrow to pay for it."
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"This I choose to do. If there is a price, this I choose to pay. If it is my death, then I choose to die. Where this takes me, there I choose to go. I choose. This I choose to do."
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"I mean, I wouldn't pay more than a couple of quid to see me, and I'm me."
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"It pays no matter what comes after it, to try and do things, to accomplish things in this life and not merely to have a soft and pleasant time."
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"I would never knowingly go into a film that I wouldn't pay to see, or something that didn't challenge me."
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"There's kind of a toll you have to pay with a cat; if you don't pet her for 10 minutes she'll bother you for six hours."
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"Once one pays some attention to something, then you begin to see evidence of it everywhere."
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"I'm not thuggin' for me, I'm thuggin' for my family, I pay all the bills, I feed my whole family, wrong or right, I do and I can't stop."
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"You got to pay your dues if you want to sing the blues...And you know it don't come easy."
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"The ad industry thinks their clients are their customers. They think the companies who pay for the production are the ones they are supposed to serve. So the ads they produce make their clients happy... but infuriate the rest of us."
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"I won't slave for beggar's pay, likewise gold and jewels, but I would slave to learn the way, to sink your ship of fools."
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"Take what you want, and pay for it."
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"I encourage students to pursue an idea far enough so they can see what the cliches and stereotypes are. Only then do they begin to hit pay dirt."
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"You pay for what you get, you own what you pay for... and sooner or later whatever you own comes back home to you."
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"No one ever really pays for betrayal in silver....The price of any betrayal always comes due in flesh."
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"The person who pays an ounce of principle for a pound of popularity gets badly cheated."
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"The easiest thing in the world for me is to pay attention."
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"You must all pay attention to your health first."
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"I don't just act to pay my rent. I really like doing it, so I get frustrated when I don't get to do it all the time, so short films are a really great way to be doing it and working with your friends, working on smaller, more specific things without limiting yourself in other ways."
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"Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain!"
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