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Quotes About Dimes

Lovers inside and horses ignoring the lovers. And the creek nearby. The willows. That was the scene. I forget the sky. The sky, let's say, was green and dotted with silly clouds that looked like dimes. Then
~ Richard Hugo
I dig out some change from my pocket. She takes a careful look at the nickels and dimes. God blesses me anyway.
~ Jenny Offill
No element gets people telling crazy stories like mercury does. People have told me tales about pharmacists waxing floors with mercury, mothers rubbing it into babies' skin to kill germs, and 10-year-olds coating dimes in it to make them shine, then blithely carrying them around in their pockets.
~ Sam Kean
The March of Dimes turned a disease not nearly as prevalent as childhood cancer into a national crusade. Polio was not that widespread.
~ David Oshinsky
Elmer Gantry never knew who set him thirty dimes, wrapped in a tract about holiness, nor why. But he found the sentiments in the tract useful in his sermon, and the thirty dimes he spent for lovely photographs of burlesque ladies.
~ Sinclair Lewis
I get breakfast when everyone else is on their lunch break. I usually go to Dimes, which is a short walk from my apartment. Usually, I'll have chia pudding or an acai bowl and toast and sausage.
~ Tavi Gevinson
his eyes flashing like dimes.
~ Gillian Flynn
Then my abuelita booms out words, loud and clear. She always says the words should be round as dimes and as wild as blossoms blooming.
~ Tony Johnston
They were swindlers and thieves of pennies and dimes, and they had been trapped and put out of the way by the swindlers and thieves of millions of dollars.
~ Upton Sinclair
Girls like her are a dime a dozen, and I happen to have a pocket full of dimes.
~ Lois Duncan