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  • You can't expect to hit the jackpot if you don't put a few nickels in the machine.

  • Old men are always advising young men to save money. That is bad advice. Don't save every nickel. Invest in yourself. I never saved a dollar until I was forty years old.

    Money   Men   Years  
  • I've been readen th Bible an a hunten God fer a long while-off an on- but it ain't so easy as picken up a nickel off the floor.

    Long   Easy   Nickels  
  • The Super Bowl isn't for kids, I had a great time though and it was worth every nickel of it because by doing this lame piece about the game I can put it on my expense account.

    Kids   Games   Lame  
  • Something went klunk. Like a nickel dropping in a soda machine. One of those small insights that explains everything. This was puberty for these boys. Adolescence. The first date, the first kiss, the first chance to hold hands with someone special. Delayed, postponed, a decade's worth of longing--while everybody around you celebrates life, you pretend, suppress, inhibit, deprive yourself of you own joy--but finally ultimately, eventually, you find a place where you can have a taste of everything denied.

    Kissing   Boys   Hands  
  • The administration says the American people want tax cuts. Well, duh. The American people also want drive-through nickel beer night. The American people want to lose weight by eating ice cream. The American people love the Home Shopping Network because it's commercial-free.

    Home   Beer   Cutting  
  • Everybody in Texas would tell me that they thought I was nuts trying to start Southwest Airlines. There probably weren't 10 people in the state who would have given a plug nickel for our chances of making a dollar. So sometimes, you need a little courage, too, just to buck popular opinion.

    Texas   Nuts   People  
  • 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
  • You're broke, eh?" I been shaking two nickels together for a month, trying to get them to mate.

    Two   Trying   Together  
    Raymond Chandler (2002). “The Big Sleep: A Novel”, p.90, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard
  • A lot of what we experience as strength comes from knowing what to do with weakness. Nickel and Dimed On (Not) Getting By in America

  • Eat, drink and love...the rest is not worth a nickel

  • I wish I had a nickel for every time I fell and blamed someone else. I'd give a ton of money to the ones I've hurt.

    Hurt   Giving   Wish  
  • 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
  • Most art students are generous till it comes to squeezing their colour on the palette... Many pictures haven't become works of art simply because the artist tried to save a nickel's worth of colour.

  • U.S. Government has said they are now going to go after the terrorist's electronic banking system. You know what they should do? They should transfer bin Laden's funds to my bank. They'd mess up his deposits, screw up his statement and nickel and dime him to death with service charges.

  • I do not want to see BP nickel and diming these businesses that are having a tough time.

    Time   Want   Tough  
  • Will it be a great source of comfort to certain Canadian boys to know that the bullet that maimed them for life was made from Canadian nickel sold by the International Nickel Company?

    Boys   Comfort   Bullets  
    Tommy Douglas' remarks during a debate at the House of Commons in Ottawa, Ontario, April 3, 1939.
  • I didn't follow the policies of those already in the business. If I had, I would never have made a go of it. Instead, I started out with the determination to make a better nickel chocolate bar than any of my competitors made, and I did so.

  • For years, broadcasters didn't get a nickel out of retransmission consent. But broadcast content is what the cable industry was selling to customers.

    Years   Selling   Nickels  
  • It seems like only yesterday that savers were dorks. They kept piggy banks. They drove last year's cars. They fished in their change purses for nickels while the superstars flashed credit cards. Today, values have changed. The new object of veneration is not money on the hoof but money in the bank - and the dorks all have it.

    Money   Years   Yesterday  
    Jane Bryant Quinn (1997). “Making the Most of Your Money”, p.178, Simon and Schuster
  • At this season of the year we draw close to Good Friday. All the eyes of the world will turn back to "a green hill far away, without a city wall," where the founder of Christianity was crucified by those forces of selfishness, greed, and lust for gain that are still at work in the world. It seems to me that unless we do something in Canada about the question of the export of war materials there will be another crucifixion - the crucifixion of a generation of young men, crucified upon a cross of nickel.

    Friday   Wall   War  
    Tommy Douglas' remarks during a debate at the House of Commons in Ottawa, Ontario, April 3, 1939.
  • Everyone is passionate about something. Usually more than one thing. We are born with it. There are always going to be things we love to do. That we dream about doing. That we really, really want to do with our lives. Those passions aren't worth a nickel.

    "Dont Follow Your Passion, Follow Your Effort" by Mark Cuban, blogmaverick.com. March 18, 2012.
  • It is curious and interesting to notice what an attraction a fussy, mincing, nickel-plated word has for you.

    Mark Twain (2010). “Autobiography of Mark Twain, Volume 1: The Complete and Authoritative Edition”, p.177, Univ of California Press
  • I can't play piano like I used to either. I used to have bass rolling like thunder. I can't do that no more. But I ask the Lord, please forgive me for the stuff I done trying to make a nickel.

    Play   Piano   Forgive Me  
  • I have an idea that conscience impedes quite as many merits as faults, is a sort of alloy, a nickel which may prevent silver from bending but also prevents it from shining.

    Ideas   Shining   Bending  
    Sylvia Townsend Warner, Valentine Ackland, Susanna Pinney (1998). “I'll stand by you: selected letters of Sylvia Townsend Warner and Valentine Ackland : with narrative by Sylvia Townsend Warner”, Random House (UK)
  • The play of Hillary Clinton is to do exactly what she did with Whitewater, with the conspiracy theories about Vince Foster's suicide, with the conspiracy theory that Clinton Foundation donations somehow went to the Russians to open a Nickel mine in Canada, this is all nonsense. This stuff has been going on for 30 years.

    Suicide   Years   Play  
    Source: www.realclearpolitics.com
  • I must be cheaper now than I was ten years ago in order to get a laugh. It's not funny now if I leave the table and give the waiter a nickel tip, which was a laugh years ago. Today I must maneuver it so that somehow I get the waiter to give me a nickel tip.

    Order   Years   Giving  
  • advance money is really a delusion, that is to say, I get no more until it is paid out in sales, but still, living from hand to mouth and day to day as I do, a nickel in the hand is more useful than the same nickel next year. What do I know about next year? I've never been there. I don't know any one who has.

    Future   Hands   Years  
    Katherine Anne Porter, Isabel Bayley (1994). “Letters of Katherine Anne Porter”, p.370, Atlantic Monthly Press
  • There's all kinds of people teaching who don't do anything worth a nickel. Likewise in advertising.

    Teaching   People   Kind  
    Source: www.americansuburbx.com
  • Buy a nickel bag, smoke a little lye, get high tonight, get high tonight.

    Alcohol   Drug   Bags  
    Song: Get High Tonight, Album: When Disaster Strikes..., 1997
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