Quotes for All
During the fiscal year ending in 1861, expenses of the federal government had been $67 million. After the first year of armed conflict they were $475 million and, by 1865, had risen to one billion, three-hundred million dollars. On the income side of the ledger, taxes covered only about eleven per cent of that figure. … Read more
People pay a million dollars to be recognized, but nobody cares about them. They cared about me because I did things other men were afraid to do. That’s why my fans identified with me. Evel Knievel
As soon as Mr. Roosevelt took office, the Federal Reserve began to buy government securities at the rate of ten million dollars a week for 10 weeks, and created one hundred million dollars in new [checkbook] currency, which alleviated the critical famine of money and credit, and the factories started hiring people again. Eustace Mullins
The increase in the assets of the Federal Reserve Banks from 143 Million dollars in 1913 to 45 Billion dollars in 1949 went directly to the private stockholders of the [Federal Reserve] banks. Eustace Mullins
I was all in gold sequins for Million Dollar Mermaid, 50 feet in the air Esther Williams
The dream was to not only make a good-looking film that engaged, but also had the DNA of the show so the fans would love it and also as important had the opportunity to cross over out of the fans because of the price-point. You make a film that’s 60 million dollars you can’t just … Read more
It just proves good movies don’t need 100 million dollars to be good. Emily Blunt
Land on Mars, a round-trip ticket – half a million dollars. It can be done. Elon Musk
If someone’s dumb enough to offer me a million dollars to make a picture, I’m certainly not dumb enough to turn it down. Elizabeth Taylor
Fifty million dollars is not to be sneezed at. Of course, I never catch cold. Eli Wallach