“Guys die down here on a regular basis-that's the reality. They die here for a nickel. They are killed for a piece of change or because somebody looks at somebody wrong.”
Mark Holthaus
“A nickel ain't worth a dime anymore.”
Yogi Berra
“You can't expect to hit the jackpot if you don't put a few nickels in the machine.”
Flip Wilson
“As long as there are innocent nickels to be made from the gullible, Python-starved public, I shall be out there dressed in silly frocks and singing filthy lyrics. I'm coming your way in search of ancient dollars.”
Eric Idle
“Here's a dime. Call up both of them! [Mellon's response when Herbert Hoover asked for a nickel to call up a friend.]”
Andrew Mellon
“Don't take any wooden nickels”
Proverb
“If you take $600 million, and put a nickel on this project, and a dime on this project, and a quarter on this project, you're not getting any value for that money.”
Jeff Southard
