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Tag Name "Pennies" (198)

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Why are millions spent on the war each day, while not a penny is available for ... artists or the poor? Why do people have to starve when mountians of food are rotting away in other parts of the world? Oh, why are people so crazy?
Anne Frank
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Who asks a king for a penny?
Vernon Howard
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Nothing is cheap which is superfluous, for what one does not need, is dear at a penny.
Plutarch
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Buy your freedom. Work really hard when you're young, save every penny, make a lot of money, and retire at 40, or 30 if you get lucky.
Andrew Skurka
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Rude interviewers are ten a penny, and politicians have long since learned how to cope.
Andrew Marr
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When the government is trying to penny-pinch and, at the same time, trying to keep a defense expenditure and so forth, which are regarded as quote unquote essential, the education is regarded inessential.
Amartya Sen
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That penny farthing hell you call your mind
Samuel Beckett
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Wealth means nothing at all if you do not know, to the last penny, what your fortune is. You might as well be poor if you do not know what you have.
Philippa Gregory
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What a child does not know and does not want to know of race and color and class, he learns soon enough as he grows to see each man flipped inexorably into some predestined groove like a penny or a sovereign in a banker's rack.
Beryl Markham
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You pigs, you. You rut like pigs, is all. You got the most in you, and you use the least. You hear me, you? Got a million in you and spend pennies. Got a genius in you and think crazies. Got a heart in you and feel empties. All a you. Every you.
Alfred Bester
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Whatever your dream is, every extra penny you have needs to be going to that.
Will Smith
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I whispered, 'I am too young,' and then, 'I am old enough' wherefore I threw a penny to find out if I might love.
William Butler Yeats
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I had a dog for 20 years and her name was 'Penny,' so I have a penny necklace.
Kidada Jones
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You're making these movies for pennies, there's absolutely nothing to offer anybody, and they will still fight you! There's no more back-end for him? Well he'll have your back-end! He'll take your first born child! Producing is totally exhausting.
Alessandro Nivola
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As chairman of the Senate subcommittee responsible for NASA appropriations, I say not a penny for this nutty fantasy.
William Proxmire
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Be careful who you call your friends. I’d rather have four quarters than one hundred pennies.
Al Capone
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A big silvery janitor. Penny, this can’t be how the universe works.” “In the Order we call it ‘inverse profundity.’ We’ve observed it in any number of cases. The deeper you go into the cosmic mysteries, the less interesting everything gets.
Lev Grossman
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Whenever you're called on to make up your mind, and you're hampered by not having any, the best way to solve the dilemma, you'll find, is simply by spinning a penny. No not so that chance shall decide the affair while you're passively standing there moping but the moment the penny is up in the air, you suddenly know what you're hoping
Piet Pieterszoon Hein
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I think in some cases, a penny is nothing compared to the kind of numbers. Then you get to fraud, waste and abuse, Sean. I mean, the fraud and the waste and the abuse, which everybody agrees if you can solve that problem, but it's, you know, mind-boggling the kind of numbers.
Donald Trump
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Сount dollars, not pennies. Look at the big-ticket items, in your budget.
Elizabeth Warren
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A good banker isn't careless with pennies a good leader isn't sloppy about details.
John Wooden
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A penny spar'd is twice got.
George Herbert
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If a great outfit gets you one step closer to feeling good about yourself, then it's worth every penny.
Rachel Roy
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E-mail is a modern Penny Post: the world is a single city with a single postal rate.
Anne Fadiman
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