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“I'd rather have a $10 million business making 15 per cent than a $100 million business making 5 per cent.”

“I have these meetings with really powerful men and they ask me all the time, 'Where are your kids? Are your kids here?' It's such a weird question. Never in a million years do I ask guys where their kids are. It would be comparable to me going to a guy, 'Do you feel like you see your kids enough?'”

Men Feels Years Enough Would Be Kids Guy Asks Powerful Millions Like You Meetings Ask Me Really Powerful Powerful Man

Author:Amy Poehler

“The most dreadful thing of all is that many millions of people in the poor countries are going to starve to death before our eyes. We shall see them doing so upon our television sets.”

People Country Eye Poor Millions Television Poor Countries

Author:C.P. Snow

“Hell hath no fury like a woman cheated out of a million dollars.”

Millions Hell Dollars Fury Million Dollars Cheated Hell Hath No Fury

Author:Walter Winchell

“Own it. Just take it and say, 'Yes I will be great, I am going to be great.' Great doesn't mean being a movie star, great doesn't mean having millions of dollars. Great means being able to be confident, strong, and a solid human being that has dignity and integrity. That is great.”

Humans Mean Able Strong Stars Human Beings Millions Integrity Dignity Dollars Movie Star Be Confident

Author:Rosie Perez

“On this day, millions of people...throughout the world will gather to commemorate the life of Patrick, patron saint of Ireland. From his days as a slave in Ireland to his work as missionary years later, St. Patrick demonstrated a courage, commitment, and faith that won the hearts and minds of the Irish people. St. Patrick's Day also serves as a time for people of Irish descent from all traditions and religions to honor their native land and shared heritage. Their devotion to family, faith, and community has strengthened our country's character.”

“I got tired of seeing otherwise innocent young kids from all walks of life getting criminal records for, in effect, doing nothing more than millions of other people in society were doing with alcohol.”

People Kids Young Walks Millions Records Seeing Effects Tired Alcohol Criminals Innocent Doing Nothing Walks Of Life

Author:Ron Clarke

“Take it from somebody who has been around for a million years: When you get right down to it, food is practically the whole story every time.”

Years Has Beens Whole Stories Millions

Book:Galapagos: A Novel

Source: Galapagos: A Novel

“All I have to do is be me on stage. But acting, I have to be someone else, and walk how they would walk and blink how they would blink. I used to talk about it bad like, 'Aw man, that person made $10 million a movie?' But now I understand why they do. I get it now.”

Men Persons Made Used Walks Acting Millions Stage Blink

Author:Jill Scott

“Stephen Hunt's goals are priceless... that's why he's worth £ 4 million”

Goal Millions Hunts Priceless

Author:Alan McInally

“My president will boldly throw 1 million into poverty.”

President Poverty Millions

Author:Charles Rangel

“I am here for my mother and all the Americans who are forced to spend time arguing with health insurance companies instead of focusing on getting well. I am here for the millions of lives that will be touched and in some cases, saved, by health insurance reform. I am here for the small businesses who are forced to choose between health care and hiring. I am here for the seniors who are unable to afford the prescriptions they need.”

“The Tonys are the once-a-year shot for all of these shows and artists who work so diligently every single performance but only for a thousand or so people at a time. This gives them the opportunity to perform to millions of people.”

People Giving Years Shows Artist Opportunity Millions Thousand Shots Performances

Author:Neil Patrick Harris

“I think I've done a pretty fantastic job, but of course I want to sell millions of records.”

Thinking Want Done Jobs Courses Millions Records Sells Fantastic

Author:Rufus Wainwright

“I calculate that I took 20,000 punches, but I earned millions and kept a lot of it. I may talk slow, but my mind is OK.”

Mind May Millions

Author:Muhammad Ali

“When Chuck House wanted to develop the oscilloscope for HP, David Packard told him to abandon the project. Chuck went on "vacation" and came back with $2 million in orders. Packard later gave him an award inscribed with an accolade for "extraordinary contempt and defiance beyond the normal call of engineering."”

Wanted Order House Millions Normal Projects Extraordinary Abandon Awards Contempt Vacation Engineering Defiance Chuck Accolades

Author:Bob Sutton

“What I tell you three times is true. What I tell you three million times is civilization.”

Three Millions Civilization Three Times

Author:Mark Pesce

“The worst pandemic in modern history was the Spanish flu of 1918, which killed tens of millions of people. Today, with how interconnected the world is, it would spread faster.”

People World Today Millions Modern Worst Spread Faster Flu Interconnected Pandemics Modern History

Author:Bill Gates

“The outpouring of support from millions of people in the immediate aftermath of the earthquake in Haiti has been impressive.”

People Has Beens Millions Support Impressive Earthquakes Haiti Aftermath

Author:Bill Gates

“If African farmers can use improved seeds and better practices to grow more crops and get them to market, then millions of families can earn themselves a better living and a better life.”

Ifs Use Grows Practice Millions Seeds Farmers Better Life Crops

Author:Bill Gates

“I hate the attitude of, 'oh we already have a Lydia Lunch, so we do we need a Bikini Kill.' Well, there's like 2 hundered million all-male bands writting 'baby baby I love you, let me drag you around on my ankle.' Is that enough already? Duh!”

Needs Wells Enough Hate Attitude Millions Love You Baby Band Let Me I Hate Males Lunch Drag Ankles Bikinis Duh Enough Already I Love You Baby

Author:Kathleen Hanna

“There are six-million shots in the game of pool.”

Games Millions Six Shots Pool

Author:Albert Einstein

“On the economy, the U.S. cumulatively is our most important investor, most important trading partner, most important sort of tourists, and we have now a tie that will... a link that will be here for many, many years to come, and that is the big Philippine-American community in the United States - three million of them.”

Years Important States Bigs Three Community United Millions United States Economy Partners Ties Links Investors Trading Tourists Philippines Trading Partners

Author:Gloria Macapagal Arroyo

“The Postal Service delivers mail six days a week to nearly 140 million addresses. Every year this number increases by 2 million.”

Years Numbers Millions Week Six Increase Addresses Mail Postal Service

Author:Joe Baca

“The plain, unvarnished truth is that public education is a shoddy, fraudulent piece of goods sold t to the public at an astronomical price. It's time the American consumer knew the extent of the fraud which is victimizing millions of children each year.”

Years Children Millions Pieces Truth Is Consumers Goods Fraud Public Education

Author:Samuel Blumenfeld

“These people´s God has shown them by a million acts that he respects none of the Bible´s statues. He breaks every one of them himself, adultery and all.”

People Break Millions Statues Adultery

Book:Mark Twain: Selected Writings of an American Skeptic

Source: Mark Twain: Selected Writings of an American Skeptic

“A full scale nuclear exchange, lasting less than 60 minutes...could wipe out more than 300 million Americans, Europeans, and Russians, as well as untold numbers elsewhere. And the survivors-as Chairman Khrushchev warned the Communist Chinese, `the survivors would envy the dead.' For they would inherit a world so devastated by explosions and poison and fire that today we cannot conceive of its horrors.”

World Wells Today Numbers Millions Fire Minutes Horror Envy Nuclear Scales Chinese Poison Lasting Survivor Communist Elsewhere Explosions Wipe Chairman Devastated

Author:John F. Kennedy

“There is now a $5 million dollar bounty on Osama bin Laden. Which marks the first time in history there has ever been a bounty on a guy's head who wears Bounty on his head.”

Firsts Guy Millions First Time Mark Dollars Million Dollars Bin Laden Osama Bin Laden Bounty

Author:Jay Leno

“If you're a guest [at my $113 million house], you'll be able to call up on screens throughout the house almost any image you like - presidential portraits, reproductions of High Renaissance paintings, pictures of sunsets, airplanes, skiers in the Andes, a rare French stamp, the Beatles in 1965.”

Ifs Able House Millions Painting Screens Presidential Sunset Guests Airplane Portraits Stamps Renaissance Reproduction Skiers Painting A Picture

Author:Bill Gates

“John Kerry speaks French fluently. Democrats are saying he's one in a million. A war hero who speaks French, isn't it more like one in a trillion?”

War Speak Millions Democracy Hero Democrat John Kerry War Hero Speaks French One In A Million

Author:Jay Leno

“A friend of mine who works for naval intelligence said an aerial satellite revealed that 1.9 million attended the event in 1995. But if they would have had a rumble at the march the newspapers would have said that 75 million Afro-Americans were there.”

Ifs Said Millions Events Mines Intelligence Newspapers March Satellites Naval Afros Rumble

Author:Dick Gregory

“I am an undiluted admirer of American values and the American dream and I believe they will continue to inspire not just the people of the United States but millions across the face of the globe.”

People Believe States Dream Faces Values I Believe United Millions United States Inspire American Dream Globes Admirer American Values

Book:The collected speeches of Margaret Thatcher

Source: The collected speeches of Margaret Thatcher

“While the Soviet Union has imposed its rule on its neighbours and drawn an iron curtain between east and west, we in Great Britain have given freedom and independence to more than forty-eight countries whose populations now number more than a thousand million - a quarter of the world's total.”

“Radio... that wonderful invention by which I can reach millions of people... who fortunately can't reach me.”

People I Can Millions Wonderful Radio Invention

Author:Milton Berle

“Terrible wars have been fought where millions have died for one idea - freedom. And it seems that something that means so much to so many people would be worth having.”

People Mean Has Beens Ideas War Seems Would Be Millions Terrible Died

Author:Robin Williams

“You want to track Hollywood careers, look in the real estate section. You see a guy buy a house that costs $6 million, and you can literally start counting the days until he starts doing crappy movies.”

Want Looks Real Guy House Careers Millions Cost Hollywood Track Estates Sections Counting

Author:Chris Rock

“If one little old general in shirt sleeves can take Saigon, think about 200 million Chinese comin' down those trails. No sir, I don't want to fight them.”

Ifs Thinking Want Littles Fighting Millions Chinese Shirts Trails Sleeves Saigon

Author:Lyndon B. Johnson

“Over the past 50 years Bob Hope employed 88 joke writers who supplied him with more than one million gags, and he still couldn't make me laugh.”

Years Stills Past Millions Laughing Jokes Bob Employed Over The Past Make Me Laugh Gags

Author:Eddie Murphy

“You want to spend your millions on a worthless cause? Try donating it to the Democrats.”

Want Trying Causes Millions Democrat Worthless

Book:New Rules: Polite Musings from a Timid Observer

Source: New Rules: Polite Musings from a Timid Observer

“The rebel army in Libya is just like 1,000 guys in Toyota trucks. The world is asking the question; can 1000 anti-government guys in pick-up trucks with small arms, take over a country of millions? To which I say, ask the Teabaggers.”

World Country Government Guy Asks Millions Arms Picks Army Asking Rebel Truck Libya Toyota Anti Government

Author:Bill Maher

“All previous crimes of the Russian empire had been committed under the cover of a discreet shadow. The deportation of a million Lithuanians, the murder of hundreds of thousands of Poles, the liquidation of the Crimean Tatars remain in our memory, but no photographic documentation exists; sooner or later they will therefore be proclaimed as fabrications.”

Memories Millions Crime Shadow Murder Committed Empires Sooner Or Later Our Memories Documentation Discreet Fabrication Deportation Lithuanians

Author:Milan Kundera

“Why is McDonalds still counting? How insecure is this company? 40 million, 80 billion million jillion killion tillion... who cares? Is anyone really impressed by that any more? Ooh, 89 billion sold? All right, I'll have one! I'm satisfied! I'd like to tell the CEO of McDonalds, "Look. We all get it, okay? You've sold a lot of hamburgers. Whatever the number is, just put up a sign, 'McDonalds: We're Doing Very Well.' We are tired of hearing about every goddamn one of them."”

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Author:Jerry Seinfeld

“I equals all of the ifs added up over time. The ifs, those are the possibilities; that's infinite for all of us. Every day there are just millions of them. Time, that's finite for each of us; there is no question there. Maybe if you divide choices by the amount of time you have, the real I can emerge, depending upon those choices.”

Ifs I Can Real Choices Millions Possibility Amount Infinite Divides Finite

Author:Demetri Martin

“You can say 'Thanks,' and you can say 'Thanks a Million' - but any number in between?”

Numbers Millions Thanks

Author:Demetri Martin

“I don't have a show anymore. I don't have a check coming in every week. This is important to me, I got to score a million tonight or it could all be over.”

Important Shows Millions Week Checks Score Tonight

Author:Bob Newhart

“Brooklyn is the only place where a guy can open up a candy store sell no candy and gross over eight million dollars a year.”

Years Guy Millions Sells Dollars Eight Stores Candy Gross Million Dollars Brooklyn Candy Stores

Author:Richard Jeni

“What we want to do is raise the bare minimum amount that will give us a large enough microphone to effectively convey our message. Unfortunately, $20 million is critical mass in terms of running an effective campaign in New York.”

Want Giving Enough Running Term Millions New York Amount Messages Mass Raises Critical Campaigns Minimum Microphones Critical Mass

Author:David Brenner

“In the power and splendor of the universe, inspiration waits for the millions to come. Man has only to strive for it. Poems greater than the Iliad, plays greater than Macbeth, stories more engaging than Don Quixote await their seeker and finder.”

Men Play Stories Inspiration Universe Waiting Millions Greater Strive Engaging Seekers Splendor Iliad

Author:John Masefield

“You're going to see a million people here who have the courage to come and not let terrorists win, and that's exactly what we should all do.”

People Should Winning Millions Terrorist

Author:Michael Bloomberg

“Richard Nixon... was just offered $2 million by Schick to do a television commercial - for Gillette.”

Millions Television Television Commercials

Author:Gerald R. Ford

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