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A woman's two cents worth is worth two cents in the music business.
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Loretta Lynn Cents are the most universally used interval measure. Alexander John Ellis Despite the generous rewards that state juries dole out, in many cases, victims receive less than 50 cents on the dollar in settlements with the lawyers taking the rest. This is not justice. Pat Roberts For a while there, I was a stringer. The expression comes from the old habit of stringing together the column inches that you had written. They'd measure it and pay you 10 cents an inch for your printed copy. Charles Kuralt Getting an inch of snow is like winning 10 cents in the lottery. Bill Watterson Hemingway hated me. I sold 200 million books, and he didn't. Of course most of mine sold for 25 cents, but still... you look at all this stuff with a grain of salt. Mickey Spillane Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul. Marilyn Monroe I bought my first camera in Seattle, Washington. Only paid about seven dollars and fifty cents for it. Gordon Parks I have three brothers and they're all into computers. They're all intellects. My mother would pay me a quarter a page to read a book and I couldn't make 50 cents. I just couldn't do it. Josh Holloway I took a job at the pool in order to earn the five cents a day it cost to swim. I counted wet towels. As a bonus, I was allowed to swim during lunchtime. Esther Williams I'm doing my work in an environment that's ultimately about dollars and cents. Marguerite Moreau If I cut an album now and sell it for ten bucks, I can put seven dollars and fifty cents in my pocket. Mickey Gilley If it's a penny for your thoughts and you put in your two cents worth, then someone, somewhere is making a penny. Steven Wright If you don't like the President, it costs you 90 bucks to fly to Washington to picket. If you don't like the Governor, it costs you 60 bucks to fly to Albany to picket. If you don't like me, 90 cents. Edward Koch In 1973, women got 59 cents on the dollar; now we are getting 74 cents on the dollar. In the area of finance and business, we are at 68 cents on the dollar. Billie Jean King In one hotel, the maid who built the fire fainted in our room. Exhaustion was the cause. We talked with her later and learned that she worked 17 hours a day and makes 95 marks a month - about 50 cents. Agnes Smedley In the sick room, ten cents' worth of human understanding equals ten dollars' worth of medical science. Martin H. Fischer It takes a good deal of physical courage to ride a horse. This, however, I have. I get it at about forty cents a flask, and take it as required. Stephen Leacock Life should not be estimated exclusively by the standard of dollars and cents. Charles Goodyear My mother had to send me to the movies with my birth certificate, so that I wouldn't have to pay the extra fifty cents that the adults had to pay. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar |
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