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->''"Accept and recognize that sometimes the people who took part in the subject of your fandom aren't fans of the show you are a fan of, at least not the way you are. They did it for the money. It was a job to them, and that's all. Now, it might have been a job they looked forward to doing, and they might have enjoyed working alongside people they liked and respected while the job was going on. But at the end of the day, the subject of your fandom was, to them, just a means to a paycheck. And that's perfectly acceptable."''
-->--'''''Tip #4''''', from ''10 Ways to Avoid Raging Fanboy'', a web essay by Alexi Vandenberg.
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->''"One can only imagine what was going through Creator/HenryCavill, Creator/StanleyTucci and Creator/BenKingsley’s minds while shooting this movie in the midst of the unforgiving Manitoba winter. “I hope the cheque doesn’t bounce,” maybe?"''
-->--'''[[https://www.starburstmagazine.com/reviews/night-hunter-review Jorge Castillo]]''' on ''Film/NightHunter2019''
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->Several dead bottles of Trappist beer later, I asked [[Music/EdwardElgar Elgar]] about the ''Pomp and Circumstances Marches.'' "Oh, I needed the money, dear boy. But don't tell anyone. The King might want my baronetcy back."
-->--'''Robert Frobisher,''' ''Literature/CloudAtlas''

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-->--'''[[WebVideo/TheSpoonyExperiment Miles Antwiler]]''' [[http://moviemoses.wordpress.com/2011/06/21/screamers-the-hunting-sheldon-wilson-2009/ on]] ''Film/{{Screamers}}: The Hunting'' (2009)

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-->--'''[[WebVideo/TheSpoonyExperiment Miles Antwiler]]''' [[http://moviemoses.wordpress.com/2011/06/21/screamers-the-hunting-sheldon-wilson-2009/ on]] ''Film/{{Screamers}}: The Hunting'' ''Film/ScreamersTheHunting'' (2009)
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-->-- ''[[https://metro.co.uk/2009/10/27/michael-madsen-242331/ From an interview with Metro UK]]''
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->''"Money: It turns out if you offer Creator/RobertDeNiro enough of it, he'll appear in ''Film/TheAdventuresOfRockyAndBullwinkle"''.

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->''"Money: ->"Money: It turns out if you offer Creator/RobertDeNiro enough of it, he'll appear in ''Film/TheAdventuresOfRockyAndBullwinkle"''.''Film/TheAdventuresOfRockyAndBullwinkle''".
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->''"Mr. Reeve. It is terribly important that you become a [[ShakespearianActors serious classical actor]]. Unless, of course, they offer you a shitload of money to do something else."''
-->--'''John Houseman''', speaking to Creator/ChristopherReeve [[note]]Needless to say, [[Film/SupermanTheMovie they did]].[[/note]]
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-->--Kevin Murphy'' parodying [[spoiler: Creator/LeonardNimoy's appearance in]] ''Film/StarTrek'', ''Podcast/RiffTrax''

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-->--Kevin Murphy'' -->-- '''Kevin Murphy''' parodying [[spoiler: Creator/LeonardNimoy's appearance in]] ''Film/StarTrek'', ''Film/StarTrek2009'', ''Podcast/RiffTrax''
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->''The only thing I turn down is my collar''.
-->--'''Creator/MrT'''
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'''Dalí:''' No.
'''Julián:''' And in Surrealism?
'''Dalí:''' Even less.
'''Julián:''' Then what do you believe in?

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'''Dalí:''' No.
No.\\
'''Julián:''' And in Surrealism?
Surrealism?\\
'''Dalí:''' Even less.
less.\\
'''Julián:''' Then what do you believe in?in?\\
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->'''[[Creator/SalvadorDali Dalí]]:''' Everyone talks of new art to look interesting, and the worst is that we must feign eccentricity so we are considered modern artists. I'm so tired.\\
'''Julián:''' But don't you believe in... in Cubism?\\
'''Dalí:''' No.
'''Julián:''' And in Surrealism?
'''Dalí:''' Even less.
'''Julián:''' Then what do you believe in?
'''Dalí:''' In whatever pays the best.
-->--'''''Series/TheMinistryOfTime'''''
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->''"The door opened and four guys came in carrying a check".

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->''"The door opened and four guys came in carrying a check".check"''.
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->''You don't make TV shows for fun - you make them for money''.
-->--'''Creator/LeeMarvin'''
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->'''Nigel:''' Okay, Zoot, it's time for your solo. Have you looked over the music?\\
'''Zoot:''' Do you expect me to play this, man?\\
'''Nigel:''' What else would you do with it?\\
'''Zoot:''' If I had a match I could put it out of its misery.\\
'''Nigel:''' Trust me, Zoot, this is a great little number.\\
'''Zoot:''' What if I refuse to play it?\\
'''Nigel:''' What if I get a new sax player?\\
'''Zoot:''' What if you and I just get right down to it and do this little beauty, huh?\\
'''Nigel:''' Good thought.\\
'''Zoot:''' Forgive me, Music/CharlieParker, wherever you are.
-->--'''''Series/TheMuppetShow'''''



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->Anyway, Ben Kingsley is the Bad One in it, and he will do literally anything for money which is one of the more important philosophical questions posed in the film: Exactly what ''won't'' Ben Kingsley do? And if he can strip himself all dignity even though he was in ''Gandhi'', are we all really that right to be so proud ourselves? We, who were not in ''Gandhi'' even for a second?

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->Anyway, Ben Kingsley is the Bad One in it, and he will do literally anything for money which is one of the more important philosophical questions posed in the film: Exactly what ''won't'' Ben Kingsley do? And if he can strip himself all dignity even though he was in ''Gandhi'', ''Film/{{Gandhi}}'', are we all really that right to be so proud ourselves? We, who were not in ''Gandhi'' ''Film/{{Gandhi}}'' even for a second?

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->''"Money: It turns out if you offer Creator/RobertDeNiro enough of it, he'll appear in ''Film/TheAdventuresOfRockyAndBullwinkle"''.
-->--'''John Oliver''', ''Series/LastWeekTonightWithJohnOliver''



->''"It's also hard to believe they got Creator/BobHoskins and Creator/DennisHopper into this movie. [[Creator/JohnLeguizamo Leguizamo]] I understand; he was just starting out. But Hoskins and Hopper must have really needed to pay for a summer home or something."''

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->''"It's also hard to believe they got Creator/BobHoskins and Creator/DennisHopper into this movie. [[Creator/JohnLeguizamo Leguizamo]] I understand; [[IWasYoungAndNeededTheMoney he was just starting out.out]]. But Hoskins and Hopper must have really needed to pay for a summer home or something."''
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->''I always say that my next Bond will be my last, and then they negotiate my fee for the next one''.
-->--'''Creator/RogerMoore'''
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->''If anyone offers me a job, I take it. It's the freelance mentality. If someone asked me to write on the sex life of the Eskimo, I'd say, "That's always been a particular interest of mine"''.
-->--'''Creator/TerranceDicks'''
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-->--Kevin Murphy'' parodying [[spoiler: Creator/LeonardNimoy's appearance in]] ''Film/StarTrek'', ''WebOriginal/RiffTrax''

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-->--Kevin Murphy'' parodying [[spoiler: Creator/LeonardNimoy's appearance in]] ''Film/StarTrek'', ''WebOriginal/RiffTrax''''Podcast/RiffTrax''
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->''I was never really that interested in the punk movement. I was a blues guy: I liked Motown, Music/JamesBrown. I read the script and thought it was a load of rubbish. But my agent said, "They're offering £35,000". I was getting £80 a week at the Royal Court at the time and I thought "I could do with a flat", it changed my life overnight''.
-->--'''Creator/GaryOldman''' on ''Sid and Nancy''.
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-->-- '''Creator/TonyCurtis''', on the 1967 surf/sex comedy ''Don't Make Waves''

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-->-- '''Creator/TonyCurtis''', on the 1967 surf/sex comedy ''Don't Make Waves''
''Film/DontMakeWaves''
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->''Why should I complain about making $700[[note]]About $12,000 in today's money[[/note]] a week playing a maid? If I didn't, I'd make $7 a week ''being'' one.''

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->''Why should I complain about making $700[[note]]About $12,000 in today's money[[/note]] a week playing a maid? If I didn't, I'd make $7 a week ''being'' '''being''' one.''
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-->--'''Hattie [=McDaniels=]''' on why she didn't mind being typecast as The {{Mammy}}.

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-->--'''Hattie [=McDaniels=]''' [=McDaniel=]''' on why she didn't mind being typecast as The {{Mammy}}.
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-->--'''Hattie [=McDaniels=]''' on why she didn't mind being typecast as TheMammy.

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-->--'''Hattie [=McDaniels=]''' on why she didn't mind being typecast as TheMammy.The {{Mammy}}.
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-->--'''Hattie [=McDaniels=] on why she didn't mind being typecast as TheMammy.

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-->--'''Hattie [=McDaniels=] [=McDaniels=]''' on why she didn't mind being typecast as TheMammy.
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->''Why should I complain about making $700[[note]]About $12,000 in today's money[[/note]] a week playing a maid? If I didn't, I'd make $7 a week ''being'' one.''
-->--'''Hattie [=McDaniels=] on why she didn't mind being typecast as TheMammy.

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->''"Five hundred grand for two weeks".

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->''Creator/JohnCleese once told me he'd do anything for money. So I offered him a pound to shut up, and he took it''.
-->--'''Creator/EricIdle'''
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-->--Kevin Murphy'' parodying [[spoiler: Leonard Nimoy's appearance in]] ''Film/StarTrek'', ''WebOriginal/RiffTrax''

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-->--Kevin Murphy'' parodying [[spoiler: Leonard Nimoy's Creator/LeonardNimoy's appearance in]] ''Film/StarTrek'', ''WebOriginal/RiffTrax''



-->-- ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark'', Episode 709 "Christian Rock Hard"

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-->-- ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark'', Episode 709 "Christian "[[Recap/SouthParkS7E9ChristianRockHard Christian Rock Hard"
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-->--'''Ray Liotta''' on his role in ''VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoViceCity'', ''Electronic Gaming Monthly''

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-->--'''Ray Liotta''' -->--'''Creator/RayLiotta''' on his role in ''VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoViceCity'', ''Electronic Gaming Monthly''
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-->-- '''MikeJ''' (to the melody of "American Pie"), ''[[http://thatguywiththeglasses.com/videolinks/teamt/mjtv/ss/24852-american-pie-3 Shameful Sequels: American Pie 3]]''

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-->-- '''MikeJ''' '''WebVideo/MikeJ''' (to the melody of "American Pie"), ''[[http://thatguywiththeglasses.com/videolinks/teamt/mjtv/ss/24852-american-pie-3 Shameful Sequels: American Pie 3]]''
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->''"Five hundred grand for two weeks".
-->--'''Creator/RobertDowneyJr''' on why appeared in ''Danger Zone''.

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