Cents Quotes - Page 4

• If you don't like the President, it costs you 90 bucks to fly to Washington to picket. If you don't like the governor, it costs you 60 bucks to fly to Albany to picket. If you don't like me - 90 cents.

  Ed Koch

  President, Politics, Bucks

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• I have three brothers and they're all into computers. They're all intellects. My mother would pay me a quarter a page to read a book and I couldn't make 50 cents. I just couldn't do it.

  Josh Holloway

  Mother, Brother, Book

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• Saturday night is your big night. Everybody used to fry up fish and have one hell of a time. Find me playing till sunrise for 50 cents and a sandwich. And be glad of it. And they really liked the low-down blues.

  Muddy Waters

  Night, Sunrise, Sandwiches

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• In 1973, women got 59 cents on the dollar; now we are getting 74 cents on the dollar. In the area of finance and business, we are at 68 cents on the dollar.

  Billie Jean King

  Sports, Dollars, Finance

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• Every cent we earn from Crocodile Hunter goes straight back into conservation. Every single cent.

  Steve Irwin

  Hunters, Conservation, Crocs

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• The price of imported oil in the US doubled between summer 2003 and summer 2005, reducing consumers' purchasing power by more than 1 per cent of gross domestic product.

  Martin Feldstein

  Summer, Oil, Purchasing Power

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• I've never signed any contract and never received a cent from Iraq.

  Vladimir Zhirinovsky

  Iraq, Contracts

  "British MP denies oil-for-food charges" by Phil Hirschkorn, www.cnn.com. May 17, 2005.

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• I may have exaggerated a bit when I said that 80 per cent of the top 100 women are fat pigs. What I meant to say was 75 per cent of the top 100 women are fat pigs

  Richard Krajicek

  Pigs, May, Top 100

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• The newspaper is a marvelous medium. It is extraordinarily convenient and cheap. Let's see. This one cost 75 cents. Now that's a little high. I bought it when I was downtown this morning.

  Harrison Salisbury

  Morning, Cost, Downtown

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• Working with 50 Cent was great, you know what Im saying? It was just great to work with 50 Cent.

  Obie Trice

  Knows

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• If I cut an album now and sell it for ten bucks, I can put seven dollars and fifty cents in my pocket.

  Mickey Gilley

  Cutting, Pockets, Albums

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• What this country needs is a really good 5-cent cigar

  Thomas R. Marshall

  Country, Needs, Cigar

  In 'New York Tribune' 4 January 1920, pt. 7, p. 1

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• I got me a hit record and I ain't never made a cent from it.

  Patsy Cline

  Records, Made

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• Real freedom is having nothing. I was freer when I didn't have a cent.

  Mike Tyson

  Freedom, Real, Mma

  "Tyson 20 years down the line" by Gareth A Davies, www.telegraph.co.uk. November 22, 2006.

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• Even if I knew for certain that I would never have anything published again, and would never make another cent from it, I would still keep on writing.

  Brenda Ueland

  Art, Writing, Creativity

  Brenda Ueland (2013). “If You Want to Write”, p.13, Simon and Schuster

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• Ninety-nine per cent of opening bands stink.

  Gene Ween

  Ninety Nine, Band, Stink

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• Getting an inch of snow is like winning 10 cents in the lottery.

  Bill Watterson

  Winning, Snow, Hobbes

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• For a while there, I was a stringer. The expression comes from the old habit of stringing together the column inches that you had written. They'd measure it and pay you 10 cents an inch for your printed copy.

  Charles Kuralt

  Old Habits, Expression, Together

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• I took a job at the pool in order to earn the five cents a day it cost to swim. I counted wet towels. As a bonus, I was allowed to swim during lunchtime.

  Esther Williams

  Jobs, Order, Swim

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• Rounding to the nearest cent is sufficiently accurate for practical purposes.

  Alexander John Ellis

  Purpose, Finance, Accurate

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• If it's a penny for your thoughts and you put in your two cents worth, then someone, somewhere is making a penny.

  Steven Wright

  Funny, Humor, Two

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• That guy in a twenty-five cent bleacher seat is as much entitled to know a call as the guy in the boxes. He can see my arm signal even if he can't hear my voice.

  Bill Klem

  Hands, Voice, Guy

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• I like to share my life, and spend time with someone I love. That has worked 100 per cent with my wife.

  Michael Schumacher

  Liking Someone, Wife, Share

  "So Michael, where did it all go wrong?" by Norman Howell, www.theguardian.com. March 1, 2003.

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• I have some figures which compare the cost of one kilo of airplane compared to one kilo of rice. One kilo of airplane costs thirty thousand US dollars and one kilo of rice is seven cents. And if you want to pay for your one kilo of high-tech products with a kilo of rice, I don’t think we have enough.

  B. J. Habibie

  Money, Airplane, Thinking

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• The unprecedented development of science and technology... so rapid that it is said that 90 per cent of the scientists which this country has ever produced are still living today.

  Robert Platt

  Country, Science, Technology

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