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Billions Quotes

There's 7 billion, 46 million people on the planet

Song: Tiny Glowing Screens, Part 2, Album: Cardboard Castles, 2013

Gotta get myself a million, gonna turn that into a billion.

Song: Tho Dem Wrappas, Album: Country Grammar

There is something beautiful about a billion stars held steady by a God who knows what He is doing.

Donald Miller (2012). “Blue Like Jazz: Nonreligious Thoughts on Christian Spirituality”, p.100, Thomas Nelson Inc

Education is the only billion dollar industry that tolerates abject failure.

"Geoffrey Canada warns Michael Gove teaching unions 'kill' innovation" by Jeevan Vasagar, Allegra Stratton, www.theguardian.com. October 5, 2010.

I know this will come as a shock to you, Mr. Goldwyn, but in all history, which has held billions and billions of human beings, not a single one ever had a happy ending.

Dorothy Parker, Stuart Y. Silverstein (2009). “Not Much Fun: The Lost Poems of Dorothy Parker”, p.48, Simon and Schuster

The story of my billion-dollar business starts like this. I borrowed $1,000 from a friend.

Barbara Corcoran, Bruce Littlefield (2011). “Shark Tales: How I Turned $1,000 into a Billion Dollar Business”, p.11, Penguin

The first billion is a helluva lot harder.

T. Boone Pickens @boonepickens, twitter.com. May 31, 2012.