Quotes of: Cash-register Keyword

The piercing fanfare of the brass against the brutal boom and rattle of the drums surged through the air. At the head of the Ferris band marched the drum majorette. A crimson and white shako crowned her long dark hair which flew out behind her and ac...

Once Upon a Decade: Tales of the Fifties

believe that you've had most of your important memories by the time you're thirty. After that, memory becomes water overflowing into an already full cup. New experiences just don't register in the same way or with the same impact. I could be shooting...

Douglas Coupland

I am an old man, and I here declare that I never knew them to be productive of any good in the worship of God, and have reason to believe that they are productive of much evil. Music as a science I esteem and admire, but instrumental music in the hou...

Adam Clarke

Lilac's moving, stirring as I shift away from her, and she rolls over with a little protesting noise, reaching sleepily after me. Then she begins to register the raindrops as they connect with her skin, and she sits up straight with a gasp. I'm busy ...

Amie Kaufman

The theory was simple: If a man had enough sense to accumulate a bunch of cash, then he would certainly make a worthy U.S senator.

The Client

Cash is always the deciding factor in such matters of moral politics; nothing ever gets done unless motivated by commerce or greed.

The Eyre Affair

I come from a family of tall, curvy women. I developed in my body and my shape far earlier, so from a young age I accepted it. I embraced it and saw it as an advantage.

Ricki-Lee Coulter

From birth to age 18 a girl needs good parents. From 18 to 35 she needs good looks. From 35 to 55 she needs a good personality. From 55 on, she needs good cash.

Sophie Tucker

No one in my circle calls me 'Travis.' Even my family, at a young age started calling me 'Travie.' So I want people to feel comfortable calling me 'Travie.' It's almost like inviting people in.

Travie McCoy

Bieber's so talented, he needs to just be himself and be by himself and work on his craft. He has a lot of people around; he has to find the right team to help him make something that's going to stand alone.

Diplo

I'm sorry to bother you," she whispered. "When I get excited about a movie I want to talk. I can't help it.

20th Century Ghosts

He had been a demon for just two days, but the time when he knew what it was like to be loved seemed to exist in a hazily recalled past, to have been left behind long ago.

Horns

Terry was cool, cooler then Ig would ever be, but he was afraid. His fear narrowed his vision so that he couldn't see anything except what he stood to lose.

Horns

I could enjoy the simple life with a small living quarters, a scratched album of Johnny Cash and a Box of Twinkies

Return to Stantasyland

Nothing, save the hangman's noose, concentrates the mind like piles of cash.

The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires

I don't like bullshit and pretense. I can't enjoy the joy at church... without some cash in my wallet.

Master of Stupidity

Already, though, she understood the difference between being a child and being an adult. The difference is when someone says he can keep the bad things away, a child believes him.

NOS4A2

... people made the imaginary real all the time: taking the music they heard in their head and recording it, seeing a house in their imagination and building it. Fantasy was always only a reality waiting to be switched on.

NOS4A2

I think if you cheat in a ethics class then there's really no hope for you.

Locke & Key, Vol. 3: Crown of Shadows

Don't ever have children, Tyler, unless you're ready to be afraid everyday for the rest of your life.

Locke & Key, Vol. 3: Crown of Shadows

An idea? An idea won't get you nothing but another idea. You need money, cash, to make anything happen in this doggone world.

Them