A Quote by Jeff Greenfield

History doesn't turn on a dime; it turns on a plugged nickel.

Jeff Greenfield

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Jeff Greenfield
American - Journalist
Born: June 10, 1943

I'm pissed at a nickel because it isn't a dime.

Gene Simmons

A nickel ain't worth a dime anymore.

Yogi Berra

As a quarterback, you have to be able to nickel-and-dime down the field.

Jameis Winston

I didn’t even cry, I was stunned. You know, and that’s just how fast life turns. It turns on a dime.

Sandra Lee

He hands you a nickel, he hands you a dime. He asks you with a grin, if you're having a good time.

Bob Dylan

Me being able to move around, nickel, dime, safety, you don't know where I'm coming from or if I'm coming, and that's a positive.

Charles Woodson

You are only as invincible as your smallest weakness, and those are tiny indeed - the length of a sleeping baby's eyelash, the span of a child's hand. Life turns on a dime, and - it turns out - so does one's conscience.

Jodi Picoult

I don’t know much about history, and I wouldn’t give a nickel for all the history in the world. It means nothing to me. History is more or less bunk. It's tradition. We don't want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker's damn is the history we make today.

Henry Ford

We're on the brink of a world in which the wealthiest nations, from Canada to Norway to Japan, can barely project meaningful force to their own borders while the nickel 'n' dime basket-cases go nuclear.

Mark Steyn

Life turns on a dime.

Stephen King

A loaf of bread is $3-plus, and you can make an organic loaf of bread - that tastes a hundred times better, by the way - for probably a nickel or a dime.

Kate Gosselin

Please to put a nickel, please to put a dime. How petitions trickle in at Christmas time!

Phyllis McGinley

Every time I get happy the Nana-hex comes through. Birds turn into plumber's tools, a sonnet turns into a dirty joke, a wind turns into a tracheotomy, a boat turns into a corpse.

Anne Sexton

Some dramatic event often crystallizes popular attention, and the world turns on a dime.

Heather Cox Richardson

When I was 9 or 10, I had a ten-cent business: I would walk your dog for a dime, go to the store for a dime, empty your garbage for a dime - and then I could use the money to buy tricks at the magic store.

Lily Tomlin

Before I started my company in 1998, I worked for big companies traveling a lot and saw firsthand how much waste there was. I was flying across the world in first class to places like Italy or Hong Kong, where I was staying in 5-star hotels, only to nickel and dime someone over a sweater price.

Maria Cornejo

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