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Quotes About Million

It is the duty of our men to enroll themselves in the national services. We need all our manpower for defence. For the military and... we need a quarter of a million men.
~ Eamon de Valera
economy-minded three-ringers who have just shelled out a million yen for a Narcolombia license and who need some real estate, any real estate, that they can throw a fence around and extraterritorialize.
~ Neal Stephenson
The federal prosecutors were asking him about his role in the $6 million Lufthansa German Airlines robbery, the largest successful cash robbery in American history.
~ Nicholas Pileggi
Iden was, as far as she knew, the sole survivor out of over a million victims of this act of rebel terrorism.
~ Christie Golden
With the geosynchronous orbit, the RAE Table maxes out. It has two answers for the orbital lifetime of a spacecraft in GSO: greater than a million years and indefinite.
~ Trevor Paglen
the 'tobacco king' from Majorca? I'm told that he began as a tobacco smuggler, and now he has put up several million pesetas for the rebellion. They say that General Francisco Franco is the Caudillo he has picked.
~ Upton Sinclair
I'm lonely, whispered Doctor Callow. Don't be. There's a million worlds to play with.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
If you practice and make your idea muscle sweat and get in good shape, then 250 million dollars will not even mean that much
~ James Altucher
I had a chance to win $2 million, a week after high school graduation, and if I turned pro, the sponsor was going to financially support me.
~ Tony Finau
A case which commonly happens with us in London, as well as our Neighbours in Paris, where if a Witty Man starts a happy thought, a Million of sordid Imitators ride it to death.
~ Thomas Brown
All object printed: Love me. Look me. Million speaking objects,begging. Crown American consumer with power of king, to rescue choose and give home or abandon here for expire.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Spoiler: I didn't win the Main Event. You had suspicions, you say? For one thing, the subtitle of this book would be The Amazing Life-Affirming Story of an Unremarkable Jerk Who Won the World Series of Poker! instead of having the word Death in it. For another, do these sound like the words of a motherfucker who won a million goddamn dollars?
~ Colson Whitehead
At Xerox, process owners were assigned to all the key processes. This resulted in a cost savings of $200 million per year
~ H. James Harrington
By the dawn of the twentieth century, even before the Jazz Age made champagne the symbol of an era, the world was already buying twenty million bottles of bubbly a year.
~ Tilar J. Mazzeo
Apple went public the morning of December 12, 1980. By then the bankers had priced the stock at $ 22 a share. It went to $ 29 the first day. Jobs had come into the Hambrecht & Quist office just in time to watch the opening trades. At age twenty-five, he was now worth $ 256 million.
~ Walter Isaacson
I love America," he'd tell us. We were going to make a million dollars manufacturing objects we had seen in dreams that night.
~ Charles Simic
I bet you a million dollars, that guy was the jackdaw!" "Oh, crap, I bet you're right," he muttered in response. "He's the stupid bird.
~ Cherie Priest
And Capwell did feel it, a hot surge of power and vitality and elation. It was as if he'd just won a million bucks in a contest, had a triple orgasm, received a shot of a potent narcotic, drunk deeply from the Fountain of Youth. Simultaneously.
~ Chet Williamson
I have about 4 million Lego bricks. And then a few million in storage in case something comes up. I still pay for them. I buy my bricks just like everyone else. It's by far my biggest capital expense.
~ Nathan Sawaya
It was a decent New Year's, but it took a million officers to make it so.
~ Zane Grey
I wouldn't have a face like that,' proceeded the child, with a good deal of earnestness, 'not if you gave me a million dollars.' He thought for a moment, then corrected himself. 'Two million dollars!' he added.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
You haven't a flask on you, have you?' 'No.' 'A pity. One should always carry a flask about in case of emergencies. Saint Bernard dogs do it in the Alps. Fifty million Saint Bernard dogs can't be wrong. I have just passed through a great emotional experience, Bertie.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
it was easier to make a million dollars than to put a phrase into the English language.
~ Dale Carnegie
And I hope that someday I'll do another something stupid and I'll have to say it a million times because that's how long it'll be, together with you, Min. With you.
~ Daniel Handler