Charging Quotes

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All my life I just wanted to be a beatnik. Meet all the heavies, get stoned, get laid, have a good time. That`s all I ever wanted. Except I knew I had a good voice and I could always get a couple of beers off of it. All of a sudden someone threw me in this rock `n` roll band. They threw these musicians at me, man, and the sound was coming from behind. The bass was charging me. And I decided then and there that that was it. I never wanted to do anything else. It was better than it had been with any man, you know. Maybe that`s the trouble.

- Janis Joplin

Do you have any idea what it`s like when you try and make home porn? My husband and I tried it. We looked like charging hippos. Best to leave it to the pros.

- Aisha Tyler

Here is my general approach to the energy companies. You have already charged the utilities a 50 percent credit penalty for the power they were buying from you. You`re charging us a penalty. You`re not going to get two bites of the apple here.

- Gray Davis

There are few things more amusing in the world of politics than watching moderate Republicans charging to the right in pursuit of greater glory.

- Mario Cuomo

I don`t necessarily agree with some of the things he does. He hits a guy a half hour after he passes the puck -- that`s boarding, that should be a penalty. And every time he hits he lifts his feet, that`s charging. It`s ridiculous. He gets so much publicity, I don`t know if that`s the reason it doesn`t get called. Anybody who leaves their feet should get two minutes for charging.

- Jordin Tootoo

We`re charging what we`re worth and we don`t think we`re worth $22.50. We take a lower cut than Pearl Jam.

- Tre Cool

Eragon started as me but ended up evolving into his very own character, ... Even as he has gone through his coming-of-age story, the process of writing and publishing these novels has been my own coming-of-age story. There are parallels between my own experience and Eragon`s, but fortunately, I don`t have people charging at me with swords.

- Christopher Paolini

We work with the YMCA, LANL and the schools, which are very important to us, ... We met yesterday with Dr. Anderson to talk about the use of the auditorium. Apparently they don`t want to exchange facility usage as before, they want to start charging us.

- Carlos Ramirez

We came charging today. (U.S. captain) Nancy (Lopez) gave us inspiration. She gave us so much motivation and drive. We just came out and did it. We did it.

- Christina Kim

We are seriously considering charging her as an adult,

- Michael Hunt

National Guard troops patrol the nation`s airports wearing jungle camouflage uniforms and carrying fixed bayonets. Nevertheless, it`s done nothing to hold down crime at airports. they`re still charging $4 for a candy bar.

- Argus Hamilton

I said, Do you consider yourself a pimp, also? ... (Reiner) said, Yeah, and I said, Well, you are. Because he was charging them fines and pocketing that money.

- Lance Williams

To me, that means getting back to the point where our Constitution means that you don`t tap people`s phones and poke into their e-mail and you don`t arrest people and keep them hidden for a year and a half without charging them.

- Alan Burton

The 10 largest antitrust law firms in the United States have gone into the federal courts charging Monsanto with creating a global conspiracy in violation of the antitrust laws, to control the global market in seeds.

- Ali Rahnema

The telephone is a 100-year-old technology. It`s time for a change. Charging for phone calls is something you did last century.

- Amir Johnson

And, quite frankly, I fully expected to be charged with murder, because they weren`t charging anybody. I did it in terms of, I felt like I was throwing down the gauntlet saying look, this is what happened. There`s a family out there that needed to know what happened.

- Amrullah Saleh

Where were they when Mr. and Mrs. Gomez or Mr. and Mrs. Garcia were being charged $40 to wire $100? Where were they when the mortgage companies were charging folks the maximum allowable interest that the laws provide for? Where were they when people were having to spend 10 to 15% of their payroll check just to cash the check. It is not enough to come out and say, `Here we are. We`ve hired Jose. He is our Hispanic guy, and so, therefore, you need to trust us and patronize us.` Our entire foundation is built on the promise of dignity and respect in every single relationship,

- Annice Statin

said they had no indication that Mr. Fitzgerald was considering charging Mr. Cheney with wrongdoing. Mr. Cheney was interviewed under oath by Mr. Fitzgerald last year. It is not known what the vice president told Mr. Fitzgerald about the conversation with Mr. Libby or when Mr. Fitzgerald first learned of it.

- Anthony Price

We will not be charging you any further for your current broadband and will honour all refund requests for the time you've not had access.

- Anwar Fuller

Now people are charging much fancier fees, and they don`t make the same demands on themselves. I was always anxious that my fees were egregious and that I had to have the best performance in the world to justify them.

- Atsushi Nakajima

Now people are charging much fancier fees, and they don`t make the same demands on themselves.

- Atsushi Nakajima

They`re tech savvy, bright, innovative, hard-charging. They`re looking for a community that allows them new opportunities and that provides some buzz.

- Audie Blaylock

It`s hard for companies to change that philosophy and start charging, The mobile phone offers an environment where people are used to paying for small transactions.

- Autumn Bundschuh

The Oakland County prosecutors have never been shy about charging people, ... If they have reached a credible conclusion, they would have done something about it.

- Barry Burns