salary quotes

Tell you what, you keep the salary and pay me the cut.

-Vernon Louis known as  'Lefty' Gomez
When asked to take a cut in salary from $20,000 to $7,500 following a poor season. Quoted in Colin  Jarman The Guinness Dictionary of Sports Quotations (1990).

Thereisa species of personcalleda'ModernChurchman' who draws the full salary of a beneficed clergyman and need not commit himself to any religious belief.

- Evelyn Arthur StJohn Waugh
  Decline and Fall, pt.2, ch.4.