I've paid my dues in the classical trenches.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
I think I've paid my dues. I've really put in a lot of time on set.
I paid my dues; I certainly did.
I really have paid my dues. When I get to stay in fancy hotel suites these days, I remind myself of that.
I think I've been around for a while. But I still have to pay my dues.
I'm a believer in paying your dues.
I'm a New Yorker; I've paid my dues.
Paying to teach in the trenches was like putting my face through a cutout hole at a carnival while a quarterback threw pies at me. At least with a carnival, I'd see it coming.
I'm the weird poet who has paid her dues in the experimental world for 30 or 40 years.
I haven't had to struggle very much. I haven't paid my dues. I think I have been lucky.
People say, You paid your dues, but I never paid any dues. It's always been a great trip.