"You pay to have a good time, you don't always want to pay to be schooled or sad or reminded how bad you got it. To me a movie theater ain't always the place for that."
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"People would pay money to work at CNN"
"For me, it seems to help me take the pressure off if I don't pay attention to what other people are telling me."
"Attention pays attention to a lot of things, but when attention pays attention to attention, then there is a stillness, and that stillness introduces you to your Self."
"Men who pay their tailors never amount to anything, they never even become Cabinet ministers."
"There's no way I could pay you back but my plan is to show you that I understand, you are appreciated"
"Sometimes you have to lose major championships before you can win them. It's the price you pay for maturing. The more times you can put yourself in pressure situations, the more times you compete, the better off you are."
"Do this. Don't do that. Stay back in line. Where's tax receipt? Fill out form. Let's see license. Submit six copies. Exit only. No left turn. No right turn. Queue up and pay fine. Take back and get stamped. Drop dead— but first get permit."
"The right way to begin is to pay attention to the young, and make them just as good as possible."
"The price we have to pay for money is sometimes liberty."
"If God said, 'Rumi pay homage to everything that has helped you enter my arms,' there would not be one experience of my life, not one thought, not one feeling, nor any act, I would not bow to."
"My Lord, what love is this that pays so dearly. That I, the guilty one, may go free!"
"all right buddah gets a backstage pass but all his friends have to pay"
"To speak less of oneself than what one really is, is folly, not modesty; and to take that for current pay which is under a man's value, is pusillanimity and cowardice."
"There's only one kind of tax that would please everybody - one that nobody but the other guy has to pay."
"Here's what I'm going to have to say to all of you. If some of you have demons in your head who talk to you in profanity or whatever, don't let your demon shoot down your rock music, don't let your demon keep you off the joy bus. So like I say, Rock music pays off."
"Envy is the tax which all distinction must pay."
"I'm tryin to make a dollar out of fifteen cents It's hard to be legit and still pay tha rent"
"Value is not determined by those who set the price. Value is determined by those who choose to pay it."
"No price is too great to pay for inner peace."