Famous Quotes & Sayings

When it comes to a big game, a national championship game, either a five hundred or thousand dollar board.

We're spending a lot more tax dollars and we're wasting lives because we're not treating them early enough to keep them from deteriorating.

Bill Gross

Dollar depreciation leads to higher inflation and ultimately forces foreign creditors to question their rationale and indeed their sanity for continuing purchases of U.S. Treasuries.

Bill Gates

If I had one dollar left, I'd spend it on PR

E. B. White

What's sad about it is that, considering the destruction in the country, with looting and so on, we needed every dollar for reconstruction.

Universal wasn't out a lot of money, a million dollars or so, so it was easy not to put a lot of effort into the movie.

U.S. payroll numbers are unlikely to give the dollar upward momentum, even if the numbers are good. Market sentiment toward the U.S. economy is worsening, buffeted by recent weaker data.

U.S. multinationals are still spending most of their R&D dollars here in the U.S. -- about 90 percent. It could shift, but it has not shifted yet. Where the link is weaker that just because a firm does its R&D here by no means means it's obligated to do its production in the U.S.

U.S. interest rates aren't going to necessarily support the dollar anymore. Each interest rate hike is having less impact on the currency.

David Johnson

We fancied him for the Gold Cup, and he looked a million dollars for it.

We're hoping for congressional relief dollars to help expand the campaign.

We're back to 5 percent expectations and the dollar is recovering from its sharp slide of last week. The dollar has a little further to go.

Kenneth Langone

A million dollars in the presidential election is a spit in the ocean. It's not a lot of money.

We know for a fact that there's a lot of medical expense dollars leaving Brookings County. A lot of them were already Sioux Valley patients, quite honestly, and they were driving to Sioux Falls.

The potential for the euro to fall is pretty limited from here. The dollar is not going to get the same support we saw last year from rates now, and the euro zone economy is looking more solid.

The possibility exists that they would get upset with us at some pint and sell dollars. And if they sold all those dollars right away, the value of the dollar would plummet, interest rates would spike and the U.S. would go into a recession.

Carl Icahn

Anyone that makes me a quarter of a billion dollars, I like.

We're still expecting the Fed to hike one more time and take a pause. The momentum for dollar weakening has been established and is well-entrenched.

We're seeing problems in dollar-yen, but I don't have a good explanation why the dollar is getting hit so hard.

We're seeing a weaker dollar mainly because of position covering.

Mark Mothersbaugh

We've turned down multi million dollar films, simply because we liked the film better. We have the luxury to do so - we have projects that make the money, and others that we do for love.

Were this trend in new home sales to continue, the Fed will be less likely to increase interest rates, which would be a dollar negative.

We're talking about the quality of the dollar we're going to spend, not the quantity.

We're talking about tens of millions of dollars that they'll be saving from recycling, and that's on a reoccurring basis.

We're talking about over a half million dollars worth of stuff, including cars, computers, recreational vehicles, ATVs, solar panels, construction equipment.

We've been a day late and a dollar short too many times. We have to work on finishing out games.

Ashley Wagner

When my parents were paying for my sport, it wasn't just me out on the ice. Pretty much every dollar my mom made teaching went into my skating.

Until Greenspan speaks on Wednesday, dollar trading will be like a kindergarten's finger painting -- messy with not a lot thematic clarity,

Slightly higher inflation says to the Fed they have to remain with a tightening bias. The market is going to remain focused on payrolls at the end of the week. That's likely what is driving dollar strength.

At the same time, they know they are keeping their shopping dollars in our local economy and preserving our farm jobs, heritage, and landscapes.

Stephen Harper

That's a pretty serious decision. It involves some big investment dollars in terms of infrastructure, so we're going to want to get, hopefully, some positive indications from the United States on the future of NAFTA when we're elected.

The kiwi dollar tends to go up an escalator and down the lift shaft.

The last thing we want is for these dollars (for free tutoring) to go unused.