Dime Quotes

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.

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.

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

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

A nickel ain't worth a dime anymore.

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.

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.

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.

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'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.

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

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

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.

Heartthrobs are a dime a dozen.

But remember, guitar players are a dime a dozen.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

But actors with political views are a dime a dozen.

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.

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.

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

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

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.