Accustomed Quote by Everett Dirksen

We are becoming so accustomed to millions and billions of dollars that housands has almost passed out of the dictionary.

— Everett Dirksen

Every true American likes to think in terms of thousands and millions. The word 'million' is probably the most pleasure-giving vocable in the language.

— Agnes Repplier

Remember that those five hundred words an average Englishman uses are far from being the whole vocabulary of the language. You may learn another…

— George Mikes

A billion dollars isnt what it used to be.

— Nelson Bunker Hunt

“Dictionaries are well respected, and they’re immune to market fluctuations. Isn’t there anyone with the balls to aim high and think long-term? “Forget”

— Shion Miura

Every time we give our word, it counts. For the most part, most people give it entirely too often. Our word is a precious…

— Peter McWilliams

A billion dollars isn't what it used to be.

— Nelson Bunker Hunt

Every time we give our word, it counts. For the most part, people give their word entirely too often. Our word is a precious…

— Peter McWilliams

The People, though we think of a great entity when we use the word, means nothing more than so many millions of individual men.

— James Bryce

Why are people still using a dictionary? I just type the words into Google and see if it corrects me.

— Anonymous

Everytime you come around...oh no. Million million.

— Alexandra Stan

What 'Billions' does so brilliantly is they just make it a non-issue. Damien Lewis' character says, 'Those are the pronouns you use? Great, let's…

— Asia Kate Dillon