#tight

Incumbent White House parties have won 10 of the last 18 presidential elections; the odds are tight, but they favor Obama in 2012. And so gloomy Democrats, check your despair; gleeful Republicans, watch the hubris. ↗

— Jon Meacham

#democrats #despair #elections #favor #gloomy

I wish I had appreciated my youth - I should have worn tighter clothing when I could have! ↗

— Natalie Merchant

#clothing #could #had #i #i wish

The tighter you squeeze, the less you have. ↗

— Thomas Merton

#squeeze #tighter #you

I'm a big toy collector. I've been slowing down because my money's been tight, but I collect toys, too. ↗

— Jason Mewes

#been #big #collect #collector #down

The qualities of an exceptional cook are akin to those of a successful tightrope walker: an abiding passion for the task, courage to go out on a limb and an impeccable sense of balance. ↗

— Bryan Miller

#balance #cook #courage #exceptional #go

I grew up on the crime stuff. Spillane, Chandler, Jim Thompson, and noir movies like Fuller, Orson Welles, Fritz Lang. When I first showed up in New York to write comics back in the late 1970s, I came with a bunch of crime stories but everybody just wanted men in tights. ↗

— Frank Miller

#bunch #came #chandler #comics #crime

The comics I read as a kid were all about guys in tights. But here was a guy who wore a fedora. He fought crime like they did in Marvel and DC, but he did it in the real world. I had just turned 12 when I met the Spirit and it was a strange coincidence. At the same time I discovered girls I fell out of love with guys in tights. ↗

— Frank Miller

#coincidence #comics #crime #dc #did

As London is suddenly promoted as a super-wealth brand, the England outside London shivers beneath cutbacks, tight circumstances and economic disasters. ↗

— Steven Patrick Morrissey

#brand #circumstances #cutbacks #disasters #economic

Tommie Aaron taught me how to have a good attitude, to be easy going and not get uptight. ↗

— Dale Murphy

#attitude #easy #get #going #good

In America, music is more tightly categorized. ↗

— Ednita Nazario

#categorized #more #music #tightly