Contract Quotes
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I was negotiating a contract to accept Jesus as my personal savior, but he refused to recognize my free sex clause
Al Medwin
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[On kissing her co-stars]: Oh my God, no, no chance, no chance. That`s not in my contract!
Emma Watson
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[on her MGM record contract] I never paid for anything. There was never any recoupment for all the sessions I did. Not one penny. I had four people I hired to work for me on letters and on foreign releases. They paid for every photograph and I kept the ph...
Connie Francis
Keywords: all :: and :: any :: anything :: contract :: did :: every :: for :: foreign :: four :: had :: her :: hired :: kept :: letters :: me :: mgm :: never :: not :: on :: one :: paid :: penny :: people :: photograph :: photos :: record :: recoupment :: releases :: sessions :: the :: there :: they :: to :: was :: workSource: imdb.com -
Marriage is a financial contract; I have enough contracts already.
Linda Fiorentino
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[speaking in 1969] When I was under contract to MGM, with people like poor Robert Taylor and so many others, the cinema`s job was solely entertainment. It filled a public need then. Now the cinema serves so many other purposes; it functions as psychiatris...
Deborah Kerr
Keywords: 1969 :: and :: as :: cinema :: contract :: entertainment :: filled :: functions :: in :: it :: job :: like :: many :: mgm :: need :: now :: other :: others :: people :: polit :: poor :: psychiatrist :: public :: purposes :: robert :: serves :: so :: solely :: speaking :: taylor :: the :: then :: to :: under :: was :: when :: withSource: imdb.com -
[on her six-week maternity leave] I had to get back to work . . . NBC has me under contract; the baby and I only have a verbal agreement.
Tina Fey
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I got tired of the doing the show. I didn`t wanna do it anymore. But there was nothing I could do about that, because the contract was already signed. So I was a little bitter about that because I didn`t wanna be there. The character wasn`t growing, he wa...
Gary Coleman
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The head of publicity of the Hollywood studio where I was first under contract told me: You`re a piece of meat, that`s all. It wasn`t very nice but I had to take it. When I made my first screen test, the director explained to everyone: Don`t listen to her...
Kim Novak
Keywords: all :: but :: contract :: director :: don :: everyone :: explained :: first :: had :: head :: her :: hollywood :: it :: just :: listen :: made :: me :: meat :: my :: nice :: of :: piece :: publicity :: re :: screen :: studio :: take :: test :: that :: the :: to :: told :: under :: very :: was :: wasn :: when :: where :: youSource: imdb.com -
I still really love acting. I find it really challenging. And I really love film; it`s a lot of fun. Theater is a big commitment. Most of the time, you sign a five-month contract. You do eight shows a week and have one day off. There`s no time to go home.
Steve Zahn
Keywords: acting :: and :: big :: challenging :: commitment :: contract :: day :: do :: eight :: film :: find :: five :: fun :: go :: have :: home :: is :: it :: lot :: love :: month :: most :: no :: of :: off :: one :: really :: shows :: sign :: still :: the :: theater :: there :: time :: to :: week :: youSource: imdb.com -
When I first came to New York I was a dancer, and a French record label offered me a recording contract and I had to go to Paris to do it. So I went there and that`s how I really got into the music business. But I didn`t like what I was doing when I got t...
Madonna Ciccone
Keywords: and :: business :: but :: came :: contract :: dancer :: didn :: do :: doing :: first :: french :: go :: got :: had :: how :: into :: it :: label :: like :: me :: music :: new :: offered :: paris :: really :: record :: recording :: so :: that :: the :: ther :: there :: to :: was :: went :: what :: when :: yorkSource: imdb.com -
The contract system at Hollywood studios like MGM was a very efficient system in that because we were at the studio all the time we could rehearse a lot. But it also really repressed people. There were no union regulations yet, and we were all indentured ...
Gene Kelly
Keywords: all :: also :: and :: at :: because :: but :: contract :: could :: efficient :: hollywood :: in :: indentured :: it :: like :: lot :: mgm :: no :: people :: really :: regulations :: rehearse :: repressed :: ser :: studio :: studios :: system :: that :: the :: there :: time :: union :: very :: was :: we :: were :: yetSource: imdb.com -
Columbia tried to put me behind other groups... so I didn`t wanna wait... they let me out of the contract and I`m glad they did. - On being released from Columbia Records.
DMX
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[giving the most practical, understandable explanation of the Theory of Relativity; how time can expand or contract] You spend 30 minutes with a beautiful girl, it seems like a moment. You spend a moment sitting on a hot stove, it seems like 30 minutes.
Albert Einstein
Keywords: 30 :: beautiful :: can :: contract :: expand :: explanation :: girl :: giving :: hot :: how :: it :: like :: minutes :: moment :: most :: of :: on :: or :: practical :: relativity :: seems :: sitting :: spend :: stove :: the :: theory :: time :: understandable :: with :: youSource: imdb.com -
You walk into a nice strip club, the ones where the women are treated well - obviously `well` is debatable - and the women just seem so powerful. Women have full control; they can get whatever they want from these guys. But they realise it is a tacit cont...
Natalie Portman
Keywords: and :: are :: but :: can :: club :: contract :: control :: debatable :: from :: full :: get :: guys :: have :: into :: is :: it :: just :: nice :: obviously :: ones :: powerful :: realise :: seem :: so :: strip :: tacit :: the :: these :: they :: treated :: walk :: want :: well :: whatever :: where :: women :: youSource: imdb.com -
You can always renegotiate a record contract. You just go in and say, `You know, I think my next project will be a country-and-western album.`
Prince
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On marriage: "It`s bloody impractical. `To love, honor, and obey.` If it weren`t, you wouldn`t have to sign a contract."
Katharine Hepburn
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I was just a poor student. I had no interest in it. When I make a film the tacit contract with the audience is that I will give them some entertainment and not bore them. I have to do that. I just lay a message on them. Great filmmakers, like Ingmar Bergm...
Woody Allen
Keywords: and :: audience :: bergman :: bore :: contract :: do :: entertainment :: film :: filmmakers :: give :: great :: had :: have :: in :: ingmar :: interest :: is :: it :: just :: lay :: like :: make :: message :: no :: not :: on :: or :: poor :: some :: student :: tacit :: that :: the :: them :: to :: was :: when :: will :: withSource: imdb.com -
I was under contract to Paramount. They wanted to make me into somebody which I was not. So I got so scared and rebelled, so they threw me out of the studio.
Ursula Andress
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In 1965, I`d signed a contract for `The Sons of Katie Elder` with John Wayne, but a week before shooting I went to a Hollywood party that the vice squad busted because of marijuana. I was handcuffed and photos of me got in the papers with headlines like `...
Tommy Kirk
Keywords: 1965 :: and :: because :: before :: busted :: but :: contract :: dis :: elder :: ex :: for :: got :: handcuffed :: headlines :: hollywood :: in :: john :: katie :: like :: marijuana :: me :: of :: papers :: party :: photos :: shooting :: signed :: sons :: squad :: that :: the :: to :: vice :: was :: wayne :: week :: went :: withSource: imdb.com -
They really stuck it to me. I was young and dumb. I said a couple things about being under contract that they didn`t like, like that I felt like a ham in a smokehouse. They were waiting to get back at me by laying me off. We went to court and got out of m...
James Garner
Keywords: about :: and :: at :: back :: being :: by :: con :: contract :: couple :: court :: didn :: dumb :: felt :: get :: got :: ham :: in :: it :: laying :: like :: me :: my :: of :: off :: out :: really :: said :: smokehouse :: stuck :: that :: they :: things :: to :: under :: waiting :: was :: we :: went :: were :: youngSource: imdb.com -
The big studios were an ideal way to make films - because they were a home base for people. When you were under contract, you had no chance to relax.
Jimmy Stewart
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My mother had a marvelous talent for mishandling money - mine. When I was put under stock contract at Metro and had a steady income for the first time, we lived in a four-unit apartment building. I suggested to Mother that we buy it as an investment and r...
Judy Garland
Keywords: an :: and :: apartment :: as :: at :: building :: buy :: contract :: first :: for :: four :: had :: in :: income :: investment :: it :: lived :: marvelous :: metro :: mine :: mishandling :: money :: mother :: my :: put :: rent :: steady :: stock :: suggested :: talent :: that :: the :: time :: to :: under :: unit :: was :: we :: whenSource: imdb.com -
I had been under contract for so long to make other `Annie` movies that never happened. So by the time I was 16 or 17, and my contract was officially up and I could do other things, then it was kind of past the point. It was kind of like, `Who are you aga...
Aileen Quinn
Keywords: 16 :: 17 :: again :: and :: annie :: are :: been :: by :: contract :: could :: do :: for :: had :: happened :: it :: kind :: like :: long :: make :: movies :: my :: never :: of :: officially :: or :: other :: past :: point :: so :: that :: the :: then :: things :: time :: to :: under :: up :: was :: who :: youSource: imdb.com -
I had been under contract for so long to make other `Annie` movies that never happened. So by the time I was 16 or 17, and my contract was officially up and I could do other things, then it was kind of past the point. It was kind of like, `Who are you aga...
Aileen Quinn
Keywords: 16 :: 17 :: again :: and :: annie :: are :: been :: by :: contract :: could :: do :: for :: had :: happened :: it :: kind :: like :: long :: make :: movies :: my :: never :: of :: officially :: or :: other :: past :: point :: so :: that :: the :: then :: things :: time :: to :: under :: up :: was :: who :: youSource: imdb.com -
The first time I looked at myself on the screen, I was ready to resign [the movie contract]. That can`t be I, I thought. Then when I realized it was, I said, "Good night." Strange enough, I was told that the picture was a scream. I had always been ambitio...
Charlie Chaplin
Keywords: always :: ambitious :: at :: be :: been :: can :: contract :: enough :: first :: good :: had :: in :: it :: looked :: movie :: myself :: night :: on :: picture :: ready :: realized :: resign :: said :: scream :: screen :: strange :: that :: the :: then :: thought :: time :: to :: told :: was :: when :: workSource: imdb.com -
If I was roped into a seven-year TV contract I`d probably hang myself. It`s a TV show - selling cars, cereal, soda pop. TV is like that. The shows are incidental to the commercials. I always laugh when TV shows pat themselves on the back for being cutting...
Justin Theroux
Keywords: always :: are :: back :: being :: cars :: cereal :: commercials :: contract :: cutting :: edge :: for :: hang :: if :: incidental :: into :: is :: it :: laugh :: like :: myself :: on :: pat :: pop :: probably :: roped :: selling :: seven :: show :: shows :: soda :: that :: the :: themselves :: to :: tv :: was :: when :: yearSource: imdb.com -
You are gambling on tax advantages being present in 20 years when you are ready to withdraw from the contract and I`m not convinced that`s going to be true, ... I think that the consumer is generally unaware of certain material facts, particularly the tax...
Ayako Nishimura
Keywords: 20 :: advantages :: and :: are :: be :: being :: certain :: consumer :: contract :: convinced :: facts :: from :: gambling :: generally :: going :: in :: is :: material :: not :: of :: on :: particularly :: present :: ready :: risk :: tax :: that :: the :: think :: to :: true :: unaware :: when :: withdraw :: years :: youSource: thinkexist.com -
Yes, they wanted me to sign a contract of exclusivity, and I refused.
Claudia Cardinale
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Writing on a contract for a major studio you get the very best.
Terry Southern
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With my contract situation and the team moving in a new direction, it was pretty much a done deal.
Jay Fiedler
