Dime Quotes

Please to put a nickel, please to put a dime. How petitions trickle in at Christmas time!

You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime.

Pressure is playing for ten dollars when you don't have a dime in your pocket.

There should not be one new dime in tax breaks for millionaires and billionaires as long as millions of children in America are poor, hungry, uneducated and without health coverage.

Good ideas are a dime a dozen, bad ones are free.

I don't believe what the papers are saying They're just out to capture my dime, Exaggerating this, exaggerating that.

The city has to do what any citizen or family does, when you have a dream. You tighten your belt. You sacrifice some luxuries. Above all, you don't waste a dime.

As far as I can remember, every dime I ever had went to something extravagant. I would rather spend more, buy fewer items and have them forever.

I guess I've always lived the glamorous life of a star. It 's nothing new - I used to spend down to the last dime.

Ladies be seated, a laugh doesn't cost you a dime.

The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime.

I think one of the successes of Gladiator is how we manage to turn on a dime the character from one thing to another where you believe he is one thing and he is something very different.

Look at all the Misfits products that came out. We never made a dime off it.

In the dime stores and bus stations, people talk of situations, read books, repeat quotations, draw conclusions on the wall.

A nickel ain't worth a dime anymore.

And I think being a good director is being able to be completely tyrannical and you?ve got to be an absolute dictator while at the same time, you have to listen and see everything because it can all change on a dime.

One of the things that separates a good genre movie from a bad genre movie, I always think, ironically, is when you care about the people. The dime a dozen ones are where you don't have any awareness of the character.

My father was a carpenter, a very good carpenter. He also worked for the Jones boys. They were not family members, we weren't related at all. They started the policy racket in Chicago, and they had the five and dime store.

Good actors are a dime a dozen, but I want actors that are gonna be part of my team and collaborative.

I never made a damn dime until I started doing what I wanted.

What's so touching is the way we fight the war right until the moment our business is taken care of and then we turn on a dime and we immediately start taking care of people. It's like a shock and aw shucks campaign.

I am supposed to owe the government something like $100 million. I couldn't squeeze out a dime.

We're building an independent political program that can run electoral politics and then turn on a dime to hold our leaders to task, in case they suddenly develop that old case of amnesia! We'll be there to remind them what they promised and who they promised to work for!

Heartthrobs are a dime a dozen.

When I met my wife, my whole life changed on a dime, really quickly and for the better.

But let me perfectly clear, because I know you'll hear the same old claims that rolling back these tax breaks means a massive tax increase on the American people: if your family earns less than $250,000 a year, you will not see your taxes increased a single dime. I repeat: not one single dime.

The next thing I wrote was in a writing class at night school. It was about a poor woman who worked at a dime store and who was all alone for Christmas in Laurel, Mississippi.

From Kelsey, I have learned among many other things the value of turning on a dime and how you can have an extremely funny and extremely poignant moment with absolutely no separation in between... and sometimes in the same moment.

There were many times my pants were so thin I could sit on a dime and tell if it was heads or tails.

In the end, I didn't get a dime of the money I was shortchanged.