Writers and books are cheap dates, especially when you compare the cost of a book with a ticket to the opera - or an NHL game.
Margaret Atwood
BookGameYouCheapOperaCost
The factory work that lifted millions out of poverty in places like China and Vietnam probably did cost some workers in North Carolina and Wallonia their jobs.
Arancha Gonzalez
WorkPovertyPlacesOutCostChina
Chemicals are really simple. You mix a couple things together and sell it for more than the materials cost.
Manoj Bhargava
TogetherSimpleYouMoreCostSell
One of my main agenda right from the beginning has been cost rationalization, and we have done a lot of cost rationalization.
Arundhati Bhattacharya
BeginningDoneRightCostBeenMain
Where Republicans encourage popular myths about taxes, spending, and climate change, Democrats tend to stoke our fantasies about the sustainability of entitlement spending as well as about the cost of new programs.
Jacob Weisberg
ChangeClimate ChangeNewTaxesCost
If unemployment could be brought down to say 2 percent at the cost of an assured steady rate of inflation of 10 percent per year, or even 20 percent, this would be a good bargain.
William Vickrey
GoodYearDownSaySteadyCost
I have felt many times trapped by 'Star Trek.' It cost me dearly. It won't anymore, because I've come to grips with what it is and where it fits in my life.
Gene Roddenberry
LifeMeMy LifeTrappedCostStar
For my first big Fashion Week event, the factory wouldn't give me my clothes because I didn't have the $25,000 it cost to make them.
Prabal Gurung
MeFashionClothesWeekFirstCost
Respect is such a simple and easy thing to have and to give, and it doesn't cost anything.
Frankie Faison
RespectSimpleEasyAnythingCost
Last year, Congress passed a law that directs the Federal Reserve to set limits on debit card swipe fees that are reasonable and proportional to the cost of processing those transactions. Like most Americans, I had no idea that swipe fees charged to American businesses are the highest in the world.
Peter Welch
LawWorldLimitsAmericanYearCost
We accelerated our capital spending in the fourth quarter, particularly in international and next-generation network deployment, which should not only sustain future revenue growth but also drive significant cost reductions across all communications services.
Bernard Ebbers
GrowthFutureDriveRevenueCost
Simply put, ObamaCare cost Americans jobs through uncertainty and now implementation threatens even more jobs. No wonder the majority of Americans continue to oppose it.
Pete Sessions
UncertaintyWonderNowMoreCost
No one knows the cost of a defective product - don't tell me you do. You know the cost of replacing it, but not the cost of a dissatisfied customer.
W. Edwards Deming
MeCustomerYouKnowProductCost
Russia probably knows the true cost of revolutions better than most other countries.
Sergei Lavrov
BetterTrueRussiaCostKnowsMost
Because of its shortcomings - driving range, cost, and recharging time - the electric vehicle is not a viable replacement for most conventional cars.
Takeshi Uchiyamada
TimeDrivingCostBecauseRange
With the increased cost of gasoline, it doesn't appear that we're going to see a slowing of interest in mass transit. I think it's going to continue to grow.
Tom Barrett
ThinkGrowSeeCostGoingGasoline
In a day when, if you insulted a man it might cost you your life, you were probably more civil.
Patrick O'Brian
LifeDayManYouMoreCost
My dad died in 1980, and I found out afterwards from mum that my piano lessons, which cost £2 a week, took up nearly a third of his income.
Rick Wakeman
WeekOutUpCostPianoIncome
Many of us are alarmed at the skyrocketing cost of medical care, including patients, who are the consumers. However, medical malpractice is not the reason for these increasing costs.
Joe Baca
MedicalCareReasonCostUsCosts
How can the cost of education be the cost of life? It is unacceptable; it is reprehensible that we have allowed it to fester.
Obiageli Ezekwesili
LifeEducationCostHowUnacceptable
These subsidies from four European governments, which include aircraft launch assistance, capital injections, debt forgiveness, have enabled Airbus to develop and range market airliners well below cost.
Norm Dicks
ForgivenessDebtLaunchCostMarket
World leaders need to realize that the cost of transforming the global energy system is far less than coping with the consequences of burning the planet's remaining fossil fuels.
Johan Rockstrom
WorldEnergyConsequencesNeedCost
Books on their own aren't insanely expensive compared to other things; three large cappuccinos cost more than a paperback, and two and a half gallons of gas cost more than a paperback.
M. J. Rose
ThreeMoreTwoExpensiveCostOwn
Flue gas extraction is really, really hard to do. It's not that we can't do it - just not at a cost that anyone will bear.
Rex Tillerson
WillBearHardCostGasJust
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