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->'''Barret:''' Prove to me you're the man Tifa says you are. That you're one of us.
->'''Cloud:''' Never said I was. I'm just in it for the paycheck.
->'''Barret:''' Then do the damn job!
-->-- ''VideoGame/FinalFantasyVIIRemake'', right before planting the bomb to destroy Mako Reactor No. 1
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-->-- '''Dr. Cruces''', head of the Assassin's Guild, ''{{Discworld/Pyramids}}''

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-->-- '''Dr. Cruces''', head of the Assassin's Guild, ''{{Discworld/Pyramids}}''
''{{Literature/Pyramids}}''
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->'''Jazz''': I'm sorry, but this isn't my thing. You'll have to find someone else.
->'''Trond''': I'll give you a million [[FictionalCurrency slugs]].
->'''Jazz''': Deal.
-->--''Literature/{{Artemis}}''
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->'''Double Trouble:''' Of course, we all wear costumes. [[VoluntaryShapeshifting I just happen to be able to wear other people as costumes]]. For a price.\\
'''Catra:''' Huh. So it's money you're after.\\
'''Double Trouble:''' ''[laughs]'' Aren't we all, darling? But if you don't require someone with my gifts, I'll just take my business to the other side.\\
'''Catra:''' How exactly are you planning on doing that?\\
'''Double Trouble:''' ''[reveals they've slipped out of their handcuffs]'' I have a knack for getting out of tight spots.
-->--''WesternAnimation/SheRaAndThePrincessesOfPower''
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-->--''Literature/Six of Crows''

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-->--''Literature/Six of Crows''-->--''Literature/SixOfCrows''
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->'''Van Eck''': If you fail, all the world will suffer for it.
->'''Kaz''': Oh, it's worse than that, Van Eck. If I fail, I don't get paid.
-->--''Literature/Six of Crows''
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->'''Lord''': Splendid! Nice work! I'll give you a reward and you can choose whatever you want.
->'''Miko''': Anything I want? Sure? Ok, let's see... '''All the money there is!''' Yippeeee! I can play for the rest of my life!
-->-- VideoGame/SengokuAce Episode I

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->'''Lord''': Splendid! Nice work! I'll give you a reward and you can choose whatever you want.
->'''Miko''':
want.\\
'''Miko''':
Anything I want? Sure? Ok, let's see... '''All the money there is!''' Yippeeee! I can play for the rest of my life!
-->-- VideoGame/SengokuAce ''VideoGame/SengokuAce'' Episode I



->''"I could care less if you love me or hate me!''
->''Life's a bitch...now fuck you, pay me!"''
-->-- ''{{Music/Pitbull}}'', "Shut It Down" featuring Akon

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->''"I could care less if you love me or hate me!''
->''Life's
me!''\\
''Life's
a bitch...now fuck you, pay me!"''
-->-- ''{{Music/Pitbull}}'', ''Music/{{Pitbull}}'', "Shut It Down" featuring Akon



-->-- ''Videogame/BorderlandsThePreSequel''

-->'''Janey Springs''': What's a low-level Hyperion employee doing making body doubles of himself?\\

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-->-- ''Videogame/BorderlandsThePreSequel''

-->'''Janey
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->'''Janey
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-->-- ''Videogame/BorderlandsThePreSequel''


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-->-- ''Videogame/BorderlandsThePreSequel''

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->'''Raiden''': You would oppose a god?
->'''Erron Black''': If the money were good enough.

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->'''Raiden''': You would oppose a god?
->'''Erron
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'''Erron
Black''': If the money were good enough.



-->-- ''Videogame/FallenLondon''

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-->-- ''Videogame/FallenLondon''
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->'''French agent:''' This is a dangerous mission, and some of you will die. But remember, in a world gone mad, you will die for a principle that you all hold close to your heart. Money!
->'''Mercenaries:''' Viva franc! Viva deutschmark! Viva dollar! Viva numbered bank account in Switzerland!

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->'''French agent:''' This is a dangerous mission, and some of you will die. But remember, in a world gone mad, you will die for a principle that you all hold close to your heart. Money!
->'''Mercenaries:'''
Money!\\
'''Mercenaries:'''
Viva franc! Viva deutschmark! Viva dollar! Viva numbered bank account in Switzerland!



->'''The Doctor:''' Why Harper? Why leave the Ministry to back her? [[ANaziByAnyOtherName Why the fear? Why the hate?]]
->'''Roderick Allingham:''' There comes a time in every man's life when he must put aside personal advancement and take a stand for what he truly believes in.
->'''The Doctor:''' Yes?
->'''Roderick Allingham:''' In my case, I'm proud to say that [[BaitAndSwitch that time has not yet come]]. They're paying me a mint.

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->'''The Doctor:''' Why Harper? Why leave the Ministry to back her? [[ANaziByAnyOtherName Why the fear? Why the hate?]]
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hate?]]\\
'''Roderick
Allingham:''' There comes a time in every man's life when he must put aside personal advancement and take a stand for what he truly believes in.
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'''The
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->'''Roderick
Yes?\\
'''Roderick
Allingham:''' In my case, I'm proud to say that [[BaitAndSwitch that time has not yet come]]. They're paying me a mint.



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->''"Listen. We're not just doing this for money...\\
[{{Beat}}] \\
...we're [[ByNoIMeanYes doing it for a]]'' '''''[[PrecisionFStrike shitload]]''''' ''of money!"''
-->-- '''Lone Starr''', ''Film/{{Spaceballs}}''
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-->'''Janey Springs''': What's a low-level Hyperion employee doing making body doubles of himself?\\
'''Jack's Body Double''': [[VisionaryVillain He's got big dreams]], and I have student loans.
-->-- ''Videogame/BorderlandsThePreSequel''

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->'''[[BountyHunter Cad Bane]]:''' Kidnapping innocent children? Seems like a small-time crime for the likes of you.\\
'''Darth Sidious:''' Among the children of the Jedi, there are no innocents.\\
'''Cad Bane:''' Sure, sure. As long as I get paid, it makes no difference to me.
-->-- ''WesternAnimation/StarWarsTheCloneWars''
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->'''Tagon:''' I can't believe I'm saying this, but...I don't want more money. I just want my team to be able to do their job here. Take that ninja guy...we need to be able to pursue and apprehend without worrying about hurting your feelings. We won't be hurting bystanders, damaging merchandise, or denting the historic bulkheads. Please, just let us do our jobs, okay?\\
But, if it makes you feel better, you ''can'' buy unlimited "yell at the captain" rights for an additional twenty percent.\\
'''Mr Aliss:''' [[StrangeSyntaxSpeaker Is not that the more money you said you do not want?]]\\
'''Tagon:''' That was crazy talk. I'm not sure what came over me.
-->-- ''Webcomic/SchlockMercenary'' (again)
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->'''Homer''': '''OHHHHHH''' look at me! I'm making people '''HAPPY!''' I'm the '''Magical Man'''! From '''Happy-Land!''' In a gumdrop house on Lollipop Laaaaaaaaaaaane!

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->'''Homer''': '''Homer''': '''OHHHHHH''' look at me! I'm making people '''HAPPY!''' I'm the '''Magical Man'''! From '''Happy-Land!''' In a gumdrop house on Lollipop Laaaaaaaaaaaane!
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->'''Miko''': Anything I want? Sure? Ok, let's see... All the money there is! Yippeeee! I can play for the rest of my life!

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->'''Miko''': Anything I want? Sure? Ok, let's see... All '''All the money there is! is!''' Yippeeee! I can play for the rest of my life!
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->'''Lord''': Splendid! Nice work! I'll give you a reward and you can choose whatever you want.\\

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->'''Lord''': Splendid! Nice work! I'll give you a reward and you can choose whatever you want.\\



_>'''Marge''': Well, Homer, maybe you can take ''some'' consolation in the fact that something you created is making so many people happy.\\

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_>'''Marge''': '''Marge''': Well, Homer, maybe you can take ''some'' consolation in the fact that something you created is making so many people happy.\\
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->'''Lord''': Splendid! Nice work! I'll give you a reward and you can choose whatever you want.\\
->'''Miko''': Anything I want? Sure? Ok, let's see... All the money there is! Yippeeee! I can play for the rest of my life!
-->-- VideoGame/SengokuAce Episode I



'''Marge''': Well, Homer, maybe you can take ''some'' consolation in the fact that something you created is making so many people happy.\\
'''Homer''': '''OHHHHHH''' look at me! I'm making people '''HAPPY!''' I'm the '''Magical Man'''! From '''Happy-Land!''' In a gumdrop house on Lollipop Laaaaaaaaaaaane!

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'''Marge''': _>'''Marge''': Well, Homer, maybe you can take ''some'' consolation in the fact that something you created is making so many people happy.\\
'''Homer''': ->'''Homer''': '''OHHHHHH''' look at me! I'm making people '''HAPPY!''' I'm the '''Magical Man'''! From '''Happy-Land!''' In a gumdrop house on Lollipop Laaaaaaaaaaaane!
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->'''The Doctor:''' Why Harper? Why leave the Ministry to back her? [[PuttingOnTheReich Why the fear? Why the hate?]]

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->'''The Doctor:''' Why Harper? Why leave the Ministry to back her? [[PuttingOnTheReich [[ANaziByAnyOtherName Why the fear? Why the hate?]]
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->''"We're not just doing it for the money! We're doing it for a '''shitload''' of money!"''
-->-- '''Lone Star''', ''Film/{{Spaceballs}}''

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->'''Roderick Allingham:''' There comes a time in every man's life when he must put aside personal advancement and take a stand for what he truly believes in. In my case, I'm proud to say that... [[BaitAndSwitch that time has not yet come]]. They're paying me a mint.

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->'''Roderick Allingham:''' There comes a time in every man's life when he must put aside personal advancement and take a stand for what he truly believes in.
->'''The Doctor:''' Yes?
->'''Roderick Allingham:'''
In my case, I'm proud to say that... that [[BaitAndSwitch that time has not yet come]]. They're paying me a mint.
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->'''The Doctor:''' Why Harper? Why leave the Ministry to back her? [[PuttingOnTheReich Why the fear? Why the hate?]]
->'''Roderick Allingham:''' There comes a time in every man's life when he must put aside personal advancement and take a stand for what he truly believes in. In my case, I'm proud to say that... [[BaitAndSwitch that time has not yet come]]. They're paying me a mint.
-->--AudioPlay/BigFinishDoctorWho, ''[[Recap/BigFinishDoctorWho005TheFearmonger The Fearmonger]]''
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->'''Oogway:''' It's so nice to see you manage to use the most respected art-form in china and use it to pursue nothing but fame.

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->'''Oogway:''' It's so nice to see you manage to use the most respected art-form in china China and use it to pursue nothing but fame.
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-->-- ''WesternAnimation/KungFuPanda : Secrets of the Masters''

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-->-- ''WesternAnimation/KungFuPanda : ''WesternAnimation/KungFuPanda: Secrets of the Masters''
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-->-- ''WesternAnimation/KungFuPanda''

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-->-- ''WesternAnimation/KungFuPanda''
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->'''French agent:''' This is a dangerous mission, and some of you will die. But remember, in a world gone mad, you will die for a principle that you all hold close to your heart. Money!
->'''Mercenaries:''' Viva franc! Viva deutschmark! Viva dollar! Viva numbered bank account in Switzerland!
-->-- '''Film/Water1985'''
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->Try to motivate someone without some fucking money! They won't do it!

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->Try ->''"Try to motivate someone without some fucking money! They won't do it!it!"''



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->"For just a moment, I didn't ''want'' to ask for more money. I think I'm still on drugs."

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->"For ->''"For just a moment, I didn't ''want'' to ask for more money. I think I'm still on drugs.""''



-> ''I could care less if you love me or hate me!''
-> ''Life's a bitch...now fuck you, pay me!''

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-> ''I ->''"I could care less if you love me or hate me!''
-> ''Life's ->''Life's a bitch...now fuck you, pay me!''me!"''



->''" After all, it's not the principle of the thing, it's the money."''
-->-- WesternAnimation/DaffyDuck

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->''" After ->''"After all, it's not the principle of the thing, it's the money."''
-->-- WesternAnimation/DaffyDuck
'''WesternAnimation/DaffyDuck'''



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->''It hardly matters which set of villains walk the corridors of power, as long as they pay well.''

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->''It ->''"It hardly matters which set of villains walk the corridors of power, as long as they pay well.''"''



-->-- ''WesternAnimation/TheCritic'', [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6i7ycxiog40&t=54s 'The Living Will']]

-> ''We do not '''murder.'''\\

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-->-- ''WesternAnimation/TheCritic'', [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6i7ycxiog40&t=54s 'The "The Living Will']]

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->''"We
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And always give a receipt.''

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And always give a receipt.''"''
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-->--'''Karate Duo Number One''', Episode 9 of ''BowsersKingdom''

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-->--'''Karate -->-- '''Karate Duo Number One''', Episode 9 of ''BowsersKingdom''
''WebAnimation/BowsersKingdom''



--> -- ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'', "Flaming Moes"

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--> -- -->-- ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'', "Flaming Moes"



-->--'''Lone Star''', ''Film/{{Spaceballs}}''

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-->--'''Lone -->-- '''Lone Star''', ''Film/{{Spaceballs}}''



-->-- '''Winston Zeddmore''', ''Film/{{Ghostbusters}}''

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-->-- '''Winston Zeddmore''', ''Film/{{Ghostbusters}}''
Zeddemore''', ''Film/{{Ghostbusters 1984}}''



-->--''Videogame/BorderlandsThePreSequel''

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-->--''Videogame/BorderlandsThePreSequel''
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-->--''VideoGame/MortalKombatX''

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-->-- ''VideoGame/MortalKombatX''



-->--''Videogame/FallenLondon''

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-->--''WesternAnimation/TheCritic'', [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6i7ycxiog40&t=54s 'The Living Will']]

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-->--''WesternAnimation/TheCritic'', -->-- ''WesternAnimation/TheCritic'', [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6i7ycxiog40&t=54s 'The Living Will']]
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-> ''We do not '''murder.'''\\
We do not '''execute'''. We do not '''massacre.''' We never, you may be very certain, we never '''torture'''. We have no truck with crimes of [[{{Yandere}} passion]] or hatred or [[ForTheEvulz pointless gain]]. We do not do it for [[AxCrazy a delight in inhumation]], or to feed some [[IJustWantToBeBadass secret inner need]], or for petty advantage, or for [[KnightTemplar some cause or belief]]; I tell you, gentlemen, that all these reasons are in the highest degree suspect. [[TheFundamentalist Look into the face of a man who will kill you for a belief and your nostrils will snuff up the scent of abomination. Hear a speech declaring a holy war and, I assure you, should catch the clink of evil's scales and the dragging of its monstrous tail over the purity of the language.]]\\
No, we do it for the money.\\
And, because we above all must know the value of a human life, we do it for a great deal of money.\\
'''Nile mortifi, sine lucre.''' Remember. No killing without payment.\\
And always give a receipt.''
-->-- '''Dr. Cruces''', head of the Assassin's Guild, ''{{Discworld/Pyramids}}''
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-->''It hardly matters which set of villains walk the corridors of power, as long as they pay well.''

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-->''It ->''It hardly matters which set of villains walk the corridors of power, as long as they pay well.''



-->'''Orson Welles:''' Hello, I'm Orson Welles. What follows is a terrifying journey into the world of magic, mystery...\\

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-->'''Orson Welles:''' Hello, I'm Orson Welles. What follows is a terrifying journey into the world of magic, mystery...\\
'''Lawyer:''' Mr. Welles, this is a video will.\\
'''Orson Welles:''' What? Look, I don't need to do this, I've got a fishstick commercial in an hour! ''[leaves, but returns a second later]'' ...Oh, what the hell, I need the money.
-->--''WesternAnimation/TheCritic'', [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6i7ycxiog40&t=54s 'The Living Will']]
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-->''Videogame/FallenLondon''

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-->''It hardly matters which set of villains walk the corridors of power, as long as they pay well.''
-->''Videogame/FallenLondon''

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