Being Tight With Money Quotes & Sayings

Being born not long after the war meant that money was tight. I grew up in a rural corner of Lincolnshire and my father worked on local farms. Being one of nine kids meant we didn't have much. — Geoff Capes

What we need is equality without conformity. — Kim Stanley Robinson

We are on a journey through the inward space of the heart, a journey not measured by the hours of our watch or the days of the calendar; for it is a journey out of time into eternity. — Kallistos Ware

Death is the final destiny of the human race. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I had many clients who didn't respect me, probably because of how they were raised. We're all the walking wounded. — Annie Sprinkle

In Hollywood, you grow up quick. — Lauren Conrad

The place that I found where European musicians and American musicians come together is that odd middle world which is called uncertainty. — Hamid Drake

Folks, Brian Williams isn't the exception. He's exactly what they've taught us to expect from them all. It's not journalism any more - it's entertainment, it's celebrity, it's agendas and it's money. All too often, a lie is now an acceptable way of communicating. To the media, a lie has as much value as the truth. — Wayne LaPierre

The Sino-Indian War in 1962 has fundamentally shaped and distorted Indian attitudes towards China. It also obscured a great deal of what has happened in China since 1962. — Pankaj Mishra

Life is great, and without it, you'd be dead. — Karen Quan

We only make peace with our enemies. That's why it's called making peace. — George R R Martin

Everything I have is a private company. And even though a public company's a great thing, it's great for financing and all of the stuff you need to do. I'm not answering to anybody but my wife and my children and the people who work for me, and my partners. — Henry Blodget

You are a monster." Kanin's deep voice droned in my head again, as I forced myself to move, to walk away. "You will always be a monster, there is no turning back from it. But what type of monster you become is entirely up to you. — Julie Kagawa

There's nothing people like better than being asked an easy question. For some reason, we're flattered when a stranger asks us where Maple Street is in our hometown and we can tell him. — Andy Rooney

Traveling in a third-world country is the closest thing there is to being married and raising kids. You have glorious hikes and perfect days on the beach. You go on adventures you would never try, or enjoy, alone. But you also can't get away from each other. Everything is unfamiliar. Money is tight or you get robbed. Someone gets sick or sunburned. You get bored. It is harder than you expected, but you are glad you didn't just sit home. — Meg Jay

But I've always been accused of being a bit tight with money, so it hasn't particularly changed my lifestyle. — John Deacon