Dime Quotes

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.

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.

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!

A nickel ain't worth a dime anymore.

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

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

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.

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

Heartthrobs are a dime a dozen.

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

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 union movement has been the best middle class job creating program that America has ever had, and it doesn't cost the government a dime.

All of these reissues were not authorized by me, I do not endorse them, the live album was put out without my permission, and I've not seen a dime at this point, either.

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

I'd go for parts that didn't pay a dime, and there would be 300 to 400 actors there. It could be very discouraging. To make it in this business, you have to have a kind of dumb sense that you're really good. You have to believe that someone is going to recognize that.

But actors with political views are a dime a dozen.

If I didn't believe in what I'm doing, I'd rather go to work in a dime store.

I don't have a dime left. I am dependent on my friends for food and a small old-age pension.

It took a deadly illness to put me eye to eye with that truth, but it is a truth that the country, caught up in its ruthless ambitions and moral decay, can learn on my dime.

I've saved every dime I've made in my life.

But remember, guitar players are a dime a dozen.

I think I coulda landed on a dime. I really do.

We've seen more reform in the last year than we've seen in decades, and we haven't spent a dime yet. It's staggering how the Recovery Act is driving change.

Coaches who can outline plays on a black board are a dime a dozen. The ones who win get inside their player and motivate.

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.

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

Smart people are a dime a dozen. What matters is the ability to think different... to think out of the box.

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.