Cheap Quotes - page 23

I was extremely annoyed because I was doing NY1 a favor by rushing to do their interview first in lieu of several other requests. The reporter knew that I was in a hurry and was only there to comment on the State of the Union, but insisted on taking a disrespectful and cheap shot at the end of the interview, because I did not have time to speak off-topic I verbally took the reporter to task and told him off, because I expect a certain level of professionalism and respect, especially when I go out of my way to do that reporter a favor. I doubt that I am the first Member of Congress to tell off a reporter, and I am sure I won't be the last. (Michael Grimm)
The demand for standup in the eighties was created by how easy it was to exploit 'comedians' and create very cheap television programming. View quote
Marc Maron
'Tis very vain for me to boast How small a price my Bible cost, The day of judgment will make clear 'Twas very cheap - or very dear. View quote
Michael Bruce
You know, when the cost of capital goes down, when credit becomes cheap, people start taking greater and greater risks. View quote
Fareed Zakaria
The danger which threatened the natives in the future, at any rate in the mining districts, would arise from the desire to obtain a constant and cheap supply of native labour for the mines. It would be the duty of those in authority to guard the native against the oppressive laws which were in force in the Dutch Republics. In conclusion, he protested against a policy of harshness and violence in South Africa. We should try to inculcate forbearance, wisdom, and the generosity into the minds of those who had the government of the country. View quote
James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce
One knew in advance that life in New York would not be easy, but there were cheap rents in cold-water lofts without heat, and the excitement of being here made up for those hardships. I didn't move to New York to make a fortune. View quote
David Byrne
Fairly cheap home computing was what changed my life. View quote
Linus Torvalds
Thus it is that no cruelty whatsoever passes by without impact. Thus it is that we always pay dearly for chasing after what is cheap. View quote
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Cheap cigars come in handy; they stifle the odor of cheap politicians. View quote
Ulysses S. Grant
Talk is cheap...It is the way we organize and use our lives everyday that tells what we believe in. View quote
Cesar Chavez
I cannot always sympathize with that demand which we hear so frequently for cheap things. Things may be too cheap. They are too cheap when the man or woman who produces them upon the farm or the man or woman who produces them in the factory does not get out of them living wages with a margin for old age and for a dowry for the incidents that are to follow. I pity the man who wants a coat so cheap that the man or woman who produces the cloth or shapes it into a garment will starve in the process. (Benjamin Harrison)
Effective security measures do not come cheap. View quote
Arlen Specter
My biggest problem in my life is I'm cheap and I didn't hire a publicist. In every awkward interview, normally actors get these things scripted. View quote
Robert Pattinson
New York City has fantastic restaurants and, unlike London, a lot of the best restaurants are relatively cheap. View quote
Tibor Fischer
I am accounted by some people as a good man. How cheap that character is acquired Pay your debts, dont borrow money, nor twist your kittens neck off, nor disturb a congregation, etc., your business is done. I know things of myself, which would make every friend I have fly me as a plague patient. View quote
Charles Lamb
The true Christian experience must always include a genuine encounter with God. Without this, religion is but a shadow, a reflection of reality, a cheap copy of an original once enjoyed by someone else of whom we have heard. It cannot but be a major tragedy in the life of any man to live in a church from childhood to old age and know nothing more real than some synthetic god compounded of theology and logic, but having no eyes to see, no ears to hear, and no heart to love. View quote
Aiden Wilson Tozer
First grade is very cheap. It's the later grades where you have to spend a lot of money if you don't do it right. View quote
Ray Bradbury
As a man sow, shall he reap. and I know that talk is cheap. But the heat of the battle is as sweet as the victory. View quote
Bob Marley
Nothing is cheap which is superfluous, for what one does not need, is dear at a penny. View quote
Plutarch
The Chinese economy would be brutally transformed into the mightiest manufacturing nation based on western capital and on an abundance of cheap, highly submissive labour. View quote
Peter Cain
To be sure, the other America is not impoverished in the same sense as those poor nations where millions cling to hunger as a defense against starvation. This country has escaped such extremes. That does not change the fact that tens of millions of Americans are, at this very moment, maimed in body and spirit, existing at levels beneath those necessary for human decency. If these people are not starving, they are hungry, and sometimes far with hunger, for that is what cheap foods do. They are without adequate housing and education and medical care. (Michael Harrington)
Health care can be made more affordable for the poor without requiring major new scientific developments, just the smart application of current technologies. We have seen a $25 incubator and diagnostic instruments that are built tough, cheap, and reusable for the developing world. View quote
Muhammad Yunus
Chile is a country that sells cheap and buys expensive, because we have to pay for manufactured goods from countries at much higher levels of development. View quote
Salvador Allende
The price of self-destiny is never cheap, and in certain situations it is unthinkable. But to achieve the marvelous, it is precisely the unthinkable that must be thought. View quote
Tom Robbins
I was sick and tired of being an English actor who did a lot of American movies because I was cheap and good. View quote
Daniel Craig