Many a husband lives
Many a husband lives to regret the extravagant fee he bestowed upon the minister who sentenced him. Evan Esar
Fees
I can’t figure out
I can’t figure out why anyone invests in active management, so asking me about hedge funds is just an extreme version of the same question. Since I think everything is appropriately priced, my advice would be to avoid high fees. So you can forget about hedge funds. Eugene Fama
I’m the only girl
I’m the only girl songwriter that fights for a lot of things. I fight for songwriting fees, which record labels want you to shut up about. Ester Dean
The Czech ease has
The Czech ease has become my saving grace for traveling! Plus,with its light weight and small size, I save thousands of dollars every year in airline fees. Esperanza Spalding
Jenny, if you’re so
Jenny, if you’re so convinced I’m a loser, why did you bulldoze me into buying you coffee?’ She looked me straight in the eye and smiled. ‘I like your body,’ she said. Erich Segal
A person who searched
A person who searched rooms, brandished pistols, dangled promises of half a million franc fees for nameless services and then wrote instructions to Polish spies might reasonably be regarded with suspicion. But suspicion of what? Eric Ambler
Don’t you worry about
Don’t you worry about that, Mr. Adamsson. Why don’t you head back to Reykjavik and spend some of that extortionate fee you charged me for a couple of hours’ usage of your frankly third-rate restaurant and perhaps find a friendless tree stump to listen to your woes? Eoin Colfer
The bankers might not
The bankers might not have said it in so many words, but gradually their strategy emerged: Target families who were already in a little trouble, lend them more money, get them entangled in high fees and astronomical interest rates, and then block the doors to the bankruptcy exit if they really got in over their … Read more
For the fee of
For the fee of \$10,000, anyone could be escorted to a room, handed a loaded gun and offered another human to kill. The concept made me nauseous. But it also felt real, and rang bells with my more cynical side. Eli Roth
The use of the
The use of the word royalty, as fee to a proprietor for the exploitation of a work or property, derives from the period when the sovereign assumed title to all wealth of the realm. It was the struggle for freedom from these encroachments of the state that chiefly marked the Nineteenth Century, and established everywhere … Read more