“Why pay a dollar for a bookmark? Why not use the dollar for a bookmark?”
Steven Spielberg (1946) American film director, screenwriter, producer, video game designer, and studio entrepreneur
Wall Street Unspun, 3 March 2010
“Why pay a dollar for a bookmark? Why not use the dollar for a bookmark?”
Steven Spielberg (1946) American film director, screenwriter, producer, video game designer, and studio entrepreneur
Michael Hudson (economist) (1939) American economist
Washington cannot call all the shots http://michael-hudson.com/2009/06/washington-cannot-call-all-the-shots/ (June 14, 2009) <br class="br">Michael-Hudson.com, 1998-
Ma Ying-jeou (1950) Taiwanese politician, president of the Republic of China
Ma Ying-jeou (2013) cited in: " Cross-strait political issues not being shied from: Ma http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2013/10/23/2003575166" in Taipei Times, 23 October 2013. <br class="br">Statement made during the meeting with Kuomintang delegation at the Presidential Office in Taipei heading to the cross-strait forum with the Communist Party of China in Nanning, Guangxi Province, 22 October 2013. <br class="br">Other topics
“Love is a golden bubble, full of dreams,
That waking breaks, and fills us with extremes.”
George Chapman (1559–1634) English dramatist, poet, and translator
Hero and Leander: a poem (1600), begun by Christopher Marlowe, and finished by George Chapman. Sestiad III.
“Taiwan should not be used as a pawn ... China must and will be reunified.”
Wang Yi (1953) Chinese diplomat and politician
Source: Wang Yi (2021) cited in " Taiwan is a wanderer who will eventually return home, not a pawn to be used: FM Wang Yi https://www.globaltimes.cn/page/202112/1242872.shtml" on Global Times, 20 December 2021.
“The PLAYSTATION3 will retail for Five-Hundred-Ninety-Nine US Dollars.”
Kazuo Hirai (1960) Japanese businessman
Cheng Wen-tsan (1967) Taiwan politician
Source: Cheng Wen-tsan (2018) cited in " Taoyuan mayor calls for China to stop threatening Taiwan http://focustaiwan.tw/news/acs/201803070035.aspx", Focus Taiwan (7 March 2018).
Pete Buttigieg (1982) American politician
28 June 2019
Debate night: What the candidates are saying on China
Axios
https://www.axios.com/debate-night-what-the-candidates-are-saying-on-china-a530a78a-d7e6-462c-b172-7d17e463d9f3.html
2019
“Don't use a five-dollar word when a fifty-cent word will do.”
Mark Twain (1835–1910) American author and humorist