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The boardwalk alone is over a half-million dollars.
DON BUCK With Katrina, you're talking about over half a million people who have been displaced.
FRANCES MARINE We need to stop flying, stop driving cars and jetting around on marine recreational vehicles.
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EVA MOSKOWITZ This will give new solar businesses confidence and investors enough confidence to fund those solar b...
BEN LUCE Most of the teams raised about a half-million dollars to do this.
DAVE RILEY There are lots of homes through here worth a million dollars. At least they were yesterday.
FRED WRIGHT What we have now is basically $68 million worth of projects that were recommended. Most of them were...
JAMES KUNKE Two million dollars is only small when you're talking about Washington, D.C.
GEOFF DAVIS Right now, I'm worth a million dollars, and I owe Uncle Sam a million-and-a-half dollars, and I made...
ROBERT BLAKE It cost about just over 25 million dollars per mile in early 1960s dollars.
PETER ALTER A picture is worth a thousand words. A satellite image is worth a million dollars.
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KURT BROWNING You're talking about a lot of money to put computers and networking [technology] in all the offices ...
KURT BROWNING We're looking at solar panels and maybe a composting toilet.
KATHY PLUNK The construction of a concrete dam can range from hundreds of thousands of dollars to in excess of a...
LEE WOOTEN A single idea -- the sudden flash of a thought -- may be worth a million dollars.
ROBERT COLLIER A single idea / the sudden flash of a thought / may be worth a million dollars.
ROBERT COLLIER I've just had my best six months in 27 years of real estate in Perth. I sold over 100 million dollar...
WILLIE PORTEOUS That's a lot of money for a school with about 600 students. For half a million dollars, I could do s...
CHARLES YOUNG The western half of the United States isn't even worth talking about, ... They're having a great day...
RALLY CAPARAS I think, in a lot of places, the solar panels are a badge of honor; they're trendy. If you go to...
LYNN JURICH It was a million dollars over budget.
GEORGE ECKES If I invest a million dollars in GM stock, it doesn't entitle me to take cars off the lot.
DAVID RILEY There were no computers retrieved, but there were indications of equipment taken out, there were com...
FEDERICO OPINION Those numbers are incredible. They thought a half a million dollars wrong.
BRUCE JONES The New Orleans Police Department commandeered about 300 new vehicles, pre-owned vehicles and custom...
CARL SEWELL There's no way that solar panels or windmills can do it themselves.
PATRICK MOORE This time around you're talking about half a billion dollars being infused. In some respects, it's a...
JOE AISTRUP They're only open a few hours a day, a few days a week, and to say that they are giving out over a m...
DUANE YOUSE We're very good in America at talking about stuff, often stuff to buy. We tend to talk about our...
MILTON GLASER Total budget that includes programming, staff and facilities is something over half a million dollar...
DEAN FALK Spring Hill will pay half the land cost, plus $4 million for the construction.
DOUG HOOD The big- gest thing is just making sure city and county personnel have their equipment ready, includ...
LARRY FISHER Land on Mars, a round-trip ticket - half a million dollars. It can be done.
ELON MUSK Construction is going very well right now. We currently have about 240 million of open construction ...
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BOB HARTWIG When talking about equipment, it's important to look at what kind of equipment the fund will be buyi...
JOEL BERNSTEIN When talking about equipment, it's important to look at what kind of equipment the fund will be buyi...
JOEL BERNSTEIN We actually collected about 40.5 million with about 7 million dollars pledged
PAT TAYLOR I'd marry again if I found a man who had fifteen million dollars, would sign over half to me, and gu...
BETTE DAVIS The big question is looking at the cost of all this. Is it worth making the changes or retiring old ...
CANDACE SMITH Thanks to the social web, we can share and trade to use a whole universe of things we once had to bu...
LYNN JURICH We came up with 500 beds, but at a cost of over a million dollars.
KATHERINE MARTIN You are worth about 3 dollars worth in chemicals.
CARL SAGAN Five years ago, we were assisting about half a million people in flooding. Last year, it was 5.5 mil...
PETER WALKER It would be great some day to have astronauts in a rover on Mars. But just about anyone except an oi...
BRAD SHERMAN Lafayette does not have a fiscal crisis. I don't care if it costs a half million dollars,
CHRIS WILLIAMS Solar provides a renewable resource. I put some panels on my own house, and there is a real benefit.
PAUL KELLEY A million dollars in pennies is still a million dollars.
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CEO STEVEN FREDERICKS The folks making the most money online are Cisco and Dell, which sell millions of dollars worth of e...
GEOFFREY SMITH That's nearly half a million dollars just sitting there. It continually amazes me that hundreds of t...
JUDY HANSEN The roof of my house is covered in solar panels. When I'm home, I'm a pretty green fellow.
BILL MCKIBBEN None of us are comfortable paying two dollars and a half per gallon when we go to fill up our cars w...
ALAN HUBBARD Well, it's about quarter of a million dollars. But, thankfully we bought insurance...
GARY BEARD It's great for Wilson. John Bethune, head of the Barton School of Business, has done a lot of survey...
BILL PROVO I'm sponsored by the solar company Goal Zero, and they were gracious enough to install panels on...
ALEX HONNOLD Preliminary assessments made give us a figure of around 80 million Namibian dollars (13 million US d...
KATRINA HANSE You got to have about a quarter of a million dollars to do this.
EDDIE LEE We find stuff all the time, but what's sort of eerie about this is that this is a bridge that thousa...
IRIS WEINSHALL Producing fuel cells and solar panels requires high tech facilities and produces high paying jobs. T...
J. D. HAYWORTH I'd marry again if I found a man who had fifteen million dollars, would sign over half to me, an...
BETTE DAVIS I think a lot of people were taken aback last summer that so much construction was happening at the ...
CAMI GRICHEL My house is solar powered. I tell Republicans, 'You can hate the subsidies - I hate the subsidie...
THOMAS MASSIE Over half a billion dollars a day is being spent by FEMA.
THAD COCHRAN Four and a half billion years ago, all of the matter of the solar system, including us, was part of ...
DON BURNETT My ballpark estimate is that it would be a $2.4 million to $3 million expense to hold the whole team...
BOB WOODS The quote prices for panels (for the first half of March) were out yesterday, and they were not as b...
BILL HUANG Only in America do we leave cars worth thousands of dollars in the driveway and leave useless things...
UNKNOWN We are talking about institutionalizing a program on solar development that will outlast the Obama a...
KEN SALAZAR I had a couple of million dollars' worth of... stock once. And now it's not worth much more ...
NORMAN ROCKWELL One pound of uranium is worth about 3 million pounds worth of coal or oil.
JAMES LOVELOCK We have all kinds of ways to supplement it because a half million dollars is not nearly enough for a...
JUDY PRESTON Two and a half million dollars is a lot of money if you're running in any Congressional district, to...
MASSIE RITSCH Your car should drive itself. It's amazing to me that we let humans drive cars... It's a bug...
ERIC SCHMIDT I am talking about the responsibility of the poet, who is irresponsible by definition, an anarchist ...
JULIO CORTáZAR Those were a tense few minutes while we waited for the first signals back. When it came through, the...
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CEO FREDERICKS John is going to get about a million dollars for doing nothing. He gets an equal share as us, and we...
RAY MANZAREK I'm projecting somewhere between 100 million and 200 million computers on the Net by the end of Dece...
VINTON CERF I'm projecting somewhere between 100 million and 200 million computers [on the Net] by the end of De...
VINTON CERF We have never funded beyond about a half million dollars a year that we had committed to, this found...
DON STAPLEY The vehicles are replaced based on the useful life cycle of the equipment.
BRIAN PETTET This would be the biggest turning point in the history of our film industry. We're talking about an ...
JUDE HAGIN The construction companies have to have a job site for their equipment.
JOYCE BURNETT For me coming from England, I think that for Phoenix having so much sunshine, solar panels would be ...
ALAN THORPE A man with a million dollars can be as happy nowadays as though he were rich.
WARD MCALLISTER A man who has a million dollars is as well off as if her were rich.
JOHN JACOB ASTOR I think if you were a gambler and you had a million dollars, you should have gone to Las Vegas and b...
C. VIVIAN STRINGER Globalization, as defined by rich people like us, is a very nice thing... you are talking about the ...
JIMMY CARTER We're not talking about large sums of money. It is ironically only worth a couple of dollars to the ...
CARY LEAHEY I would hate to think someone died over three or four dollars worth of stick-on letters,
BILL HAMMOND We're talking safety of citizens here. We've got to get answers here. We can't sit here and let vehi...
BILL CLOUD The thing that goest farthest towards making life worth while, That costs the least, and does the ...
WILBUR D. NESBIT It's worth about a half-billion dollars now. He had magazine publishing, too, with Liberty. It's iro...
QUINCY JONES A lot of charities spend a million dollars on a fundraiser to make $15,000. It's a social swirl....
SAM SIMON Here at this site, Solyndra expects to make enough solar panels each year to generate 500 megawatts ...
BARACK OBAMA Leading by example is the biggest thing to enforce. If parents have a similar habit, like motorcycle...
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ERIC HOFFER The remarkable thing is that we really love our neighbor as ourselves: we do unto others as we do un...
ERIC HOFFER Rudeness is the weak man's imitation of strength.
ERIC HOFFER