Programs that pay farmers not to farm often devastate rural areas. The reductions hurt everyone from fertilizer companies to tractor salesmen.

I just really want to make a good show and make it as interesting as I can, and anything else is kind of above my pay grade.

I’ve done stuff to pay my dues and that’s what actors are supposed to do, because I was a really bad actor when I was 18 or 20.

If you want the world to pay for projects, you have to be able to display why you’re worthy.

It is a harsh reality that some of the most important and respectable jobs which deserve high salaries might be better off with low salaries. A politician, or a minister, or a teacher is sure...

It does not matter how sweet you can sing a song of love. You must know how to dance along with it. You can’t dance “salsa dance” on a “reggae song”.

Although most Americans apparently loathe inflation, Yale economists have argued that a little inflation may be necessary to grease the wheels of the labor market and enable efficiency-enhancing changes in relative pay to occur without...

We should ban banks from risk-taking because society is going to pay the price.

My buildings are not particularly expensive. It is not a tin shed. If you want a tinny car, you pay for that.

You stick a credit card in a machine, and you pay $3 or whatever it is to get cash – your own money.

Money is not the first step to becoming a great achiever. Your ideas determine the cost you will need to pay. So if you have no ideas, you can’t know the amount you will need!

Someday I hope to write a book where the royalties will pay for the copies I give away.

One lesson I got from Gandhi, ‘Be the change you want to see,’ haunts me. I just feel like I can’t keep stomping around pointing the finger at BP when I am supporting the oil...

I knew that people disliked me, and there always will be, but that’s the price you pay for being in the limelight, so to speak.