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  • The part about me being an 'okay sorcerer'? 'Not great'? No I believe I missed that. -Lucas Cortez (Dime Store Magic)

    Believe   Magic   Dimes  
  • It's like, duh. Just when you thought there wasn't a dime's worth of difference between the two parties, the Republicans go and prove you're wrong.

    Party   Two   Differences  
  • I thought that, given the system of rewards central to our economic system, in which profit maximization is valued above all else and specifically above life, it is probably just as irresistible to the owners of capital (human or otherwise) to exploit workers (and the land): "Nothing personal," they say as they load their property onto the ship bound for the Middle Passage, "but a man's gotta turn a dime."

    Men   Land   Dimes  
    Derrick Jensen (2002). “The Culture of Make Believe”, p.102, Chelsea Green Publishing
  • Heartthrobs are a dime a dozen.

    Dimes   Dozen  
  • I wouldn't give a dime for all the possibilities of [motion pictures with sound]. The public will never accept it.

    Giving   Sound   Dimes  
  • In my personal life I've made a lot of compromises. I don't live comfortably. I've lived out of a suitcase for the last 15 years. I have lived without a dime to my name, for a very long time.

    Years   Names   Long  
    Source: collider.com
  • I do not think I exaggerate when I say that some of us put our offering in the plate with a kind of triumphant bounce as much as to say: "There - now God will feel better!" I am obliged to tell you that God does not need anything you have. He does not need a dime of your money. It is your own spiritual welfare at stake in such matters as these. You have the right to keep what you have all to yourself - but it will rust and decay, and ultimately ruin you.

  • Turtles have always been my sigil, I suppose. When I was a kid, growing up in Bayonne, NJ, I lived in a federal housing project, and we were not allowed to have a dog or cats. The only pets I could have were turtles. So, I had an entire toy castle filled with dime-store turtles. I gave them all names, and since they were living in a toy castle, I decided they were all knights and kingsand I made up stories about how they killed each other and betrayed each other and fought for the kingdom. So, Game of Thrones, actually began with turtles. I decided later to recast it with actual human beings.

    Dog   Growing Up   Cat  
  • You'll never be successful until I don't have to give you a dime to do what you do.

  • I have $100 billion... You realize I could spend $3 million a day, every day, for the next 100 years? And that's if I don't make another dime.

    Years   Dimes   Investing  
  • Once you pass forty, a dime isn't worth bending over to pick up if you drop one.

    Money   Dimes   Bending  
  • You will not see any of your taxes increase one single dime.

    Dimes   Increase   Taxes  
    "Without evidence, Wash. Times claimed Obama "reneged" on campaign promises" by Nathan Tabak, www.mediamatters.org. April 8, 2009.
  • No more cutting grams, and wrapping grands up in rubber-bands, I'm a recovered man, our plans ta discover other lands, suburban places got me seeking for an oasis, cristal by the cases, ladies of all races with dime faces, sex on the white sand beaches of Saint Thomas, though this ain't promised, I'm as determined as them old timers.

    Beach   Sex   Cutting  
  • But cancer can also be fun with its luncheons, theatre parties, and fund raising luaus. ...What will they all do if a cure comes out of it? Considering how easily the March of Dimes conglomerate shifted gears after the polio vaccine, it should pose no problem.

    Fun   Cancer   Party  
    Edgar Berman (1976). “The solid gold stethoscope”
  • Into this wild-beast tangle these men had been born without their consent, they had taken part in it because they could not help it; that they were in jail was no disgrace to them, for the game had never been fair, the dice were loaded. They were swindlers and thieves of pennies and dimes, and they had been trapped and put out of the way by the swindlers and thieves of millions of dollars.

    Taken   Men   Games  
    Upton Sinclair (2016). “The Jungle”, p.163, Xist Publishing
  • Now seeds are just dimes to the man in the store And the dimes are the things that he needs, And I've been to buy them in seasons before But have thought of them merely as seeds; But it flashed through my mind as I took them this time, "You purchased a miracle here for a dime."

    Time   Men   Justice  
    Edgar Albert Guest (1926). “The Light of Faith”
  • Companies whose marketing and sales departments are not using the Internet and social media for communication may have the same fate that the dime stores had when Wal-Mart came onto the scene.

    Source: bobmorris.biz
  • "Anybody have money?" Frank checked his pockets. "Three denarii from Camp Jupiter. Five dollars Canadian." Hedge patted his gym shorts and pulled out what he found. "Three quarters, two dimes, a rubber band and - score! A piece of celery." He started munching on the celery, eyeing the change and the rubber band like they might be next.

    Two   Pockets   Jupiter  
    "The Mark of Athena". Book by Rick Riordan, October 2, 2012.
  • Please to put a nickel, please to put a dime. How petitions trickle in at Christmas time!

    Phyllis McGinley (1946). “Stones from a glass house: new poems by Phyllis McGinley”, Viking Press
  • Wins and losses come a dime a dozen. But effort? Nobody can judge effort. Effort is between you and you. Effort ain't got nothing to do with nobody else.

    Loss   Swimming   Winning  
    "Ray Lewis Delivers Pregame Speech To Stanford Basketball Team" by Brian Floyd, www.sbnation.com. March 28, 2012.
  • That's the power of great insights. Insights, not ideas. There's a difference. Ideas, valuable though they may be, are a dime a dozen in business. Insight is much rarer -- and therefore more precious. In the advertising business, a good idea can inspire a great commercial. But a good insight can fuel a thousand ideas, a thousand commercials.

  • Inflation hasn't ruined everything. A dime can still be used as a screwdriver.

    Funny   Money   Dimes  
  • Making money isn't the main point of business. Money is a by-product.... A new product has been found, something of use to the world. A new industry moves into an undeveloped area. Factories go up, machines go in and you're in business. It's coincidental that people who've never seen a dime now have a dollar and barefooted kids wear shoes and have their faces washed. What's wrong with an urge that gives people libraries, hospitals, baseball diamonds and movies on a Saturday night?

    Baseball   Moving   Kids  
  • I can think of ten good reasons to never let go of a dime, boy.

    "SpongeBob SquarePants/ Your Shoe's Untied/Squid's Day Off". www.imdb.com. 2000.
  • I can make people laugh at the drop of a dime. God's given me that ability.

    People   Laughing   Dimes  
  • Since it doesn't cost a dime to dream, you'll never shortchange yourself when you stretch your imagination.

    Robert H. Schuller (1993). “Robert H Schuller: The Inspirational Writings : Tough Times Never Last, But Tough People Do/Tough Minded Faith for Tender Hearted People”, Bbs Publishing Corporation
  • History doesn't turn on a dime; it turns on a plugged nickel.

    Dimes   Nickels   Turns  
    Jeff Greenfield (2011). “Then Everything Changed: Stunning Alternate Histories of American Politics: JFK, RFK, Carter, Ford, Reaga n”, p.9, Penguin
  • It's not Comic Con any more. It's this huge marketplace for the motion picture and television industry. And the toy manufacturer's and the game people. One of the problems with International Comic Con is that tickets go on sale for the next year's event and the place is full of thousands and thousands of kids who have scraped together every dime to get admittance because they want to get all the freebies.

    Kids   Years   Games  
    "Interview: Mike Royer Talks Classic Cartoons, Jack Kirby and Much More". Interview with Bryan Stroud, comicsbulletin.com. January 30, 2015.
  • My maternal grandmother - she was a compulsive reader. She had only been through five grades of elementary school, but she was a member of the municipal library, and she brought home two or three books a week for me. They could be dime novels or Balzac.

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

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