Cents Quotes
482 Cents quotes by 408 unique authors
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How is it even sustainable in 21st-century America that women earn, on average, 77 cents for every dollar earned by men?
— Naomi Wolf
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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
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Now that Obama's president, it changes inner-city youths. They can now not just dream to be Lil Waynes and 50 Cents, but they can now…
— will.i.am
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The top 10 verbs in the English language are all irregular, even though irregular verbs make up only 3 per cent of the language.
— Erez Lieberman Aiden
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What can you do when you don't fit in? What can you do when life seems to be passing you by?" "Follow me. I want…
— Charles M. Schulz
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When someone asks you, A penny for your thoughts, and you put your two cents in, what happens to the other penny?
— George Carlin
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Hard-covered books break up friendships. You loan a hard covered book to a friend and when he doesn’t return it you get mad at him.…
— John Steinbeck
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100 per cent of us die, and the percentage cannot be increased.
— C.S. Lewis
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Saying 'I notice you're a nerd' is like saying, 'Hey, I notice that you'd rather be intelligent than be stupid, that you'd rather be thoughtful…
— John Green
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If it was as logical as that, I wouldn't continue to feel as bad as I do. I know what you're saying, and you're absolutely…
— Jonathan Carroll
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kar.a.bek.i.an (n.); (from Rabo Karabekian, U.S. 20th Cent. painter). Fiasco in which a person causes total destruction of own work and reputation through stupidity, carelessness…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Hippogriff, n. An animal (now extinct) which was half horse and half griffin. The griffin was itself a compound creature, half lion and half eagle.…
— Ambrose Bierce
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If you've got a dollar and you spend 29 cents on a loaf of bread, you've got 71 cents left; But if you've got seventeen…
— Steve Martin
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My dear, dear girl [. . .] we can't turn back the days that have gone. We can't turn life back to the hours when…
— Thomas Wolfe
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I remembered my New Orleans days, living on two five-cent candy bars a day for weeks at a time in order to have leisure to…
— Charles Bukowski
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Jamie, you know, you could go clear around the world and still come home wondering if the tuna fish sandwiches at Chock Full O'Nuts still…
— E L Konigsburg
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Salvador Dali and fifty cents will get you a cup of clock melt.
— Tom Robbins
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I have defined the hundred per cent American as ninety-nine per cent an idiot.
— George Bernard Shaw
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In England, coffeehouses were dubbed penny-universities, because for the admission price of one cent, a person could sit and be edified all day long by…
— Leah Hager Cohen
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The studying, the books, exams, arguments, theories. The jokes and pints, laughter, kisses and songs. Life was like running, ninety percent sweat and toil, ten…
— Siobhan Dowd
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You can't measure time by days, the way you measure money by dollars and cents, because dollars are all the same while every day is…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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Ninety per cent of life is a nightmare, do you think I am going to get it rounded up to hundred per cent?
— Saul Bellow
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You know most people live ninety per cent in the past, seven per cent in the present, and that only leaves them three per cent…
— John Steinbeck
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Night was coming on in, borrowing the light. It had started out borrowing just a few cents worth of the light, but now it was…
— Richard Brautigan
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All day long this man would toil thus, his whole being centered upon the purpose of making twenty-three instead of twenty-two and a half cents…
— Upton Sinclair
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