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Squeezed for money, the affected households often need to lower the quality of their food, which then impacts the overall development of their children. -- Sheikh Hasina
Everywhere, publishers are being squeezed out. -- Anthony Horowitz
I had a dresser who literally squeezed me in like Scarlett O'Hara in Gone With The Wind. -- Glenn Close
I feel squeezed like a lemon - interviewers and people keep turning up unannounced at my office! -- Francois Englert
Do not be too hard, lest you be broken; do not be too soft, lest you be squeezed. -- Ali ibn Abi Talib
You want the story to end when it's supposed to and not be squeezed for somebody's financial gain. -- Lauren Graham
No one should be incarcerated for debt or squeezed for money they have no chance of getting their hands on. -- Barbara Ehrenreich
I worry that we are approaching a time when that which is shocking is squeezed out by the Stalinism of political correctness. -- Joe Eszterhas
Folks in the bottom half of the economy are already squeezed hard. They will be bloodied and bankrupt if economic policy inadvertently induces a recession. -- William Greider
Nowadays the rage for possession has got to such a pitch that there is nothing in the realm of nature, whether sacred or profane, out of which profit cannot be squeezed. -- Desiderius Erasmus
In fact, most people are being squeezed in their little cubicle, and their creativity is forced out elsewhere, because the company can't use it. The company is organized to get rid of variants. -- Scott Adams
Electricity transmission operates on a frequency between 49.7 Hertz and 50.2 Hertz. What I have done is petitioned the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission and squeezed this band to now 49.9 Hertz to 50.1 Hertz. This will contain volatility. -- Jyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia
A great fig should look like it's just about to burst its skin. When squeezed lightly it should give a little and not spring back. It must be almost unctuously sweet, soft and wet. -- Yotam Ottolenghi
To a poet, it's quite ruinous to have a poem distorted, out of shape, or squeezed, shall we say, into this tiny screen. But I'm not sure big digital companies are sensitive to the needs of poets. -- Billy Collins
When about fifteen I once made a great scandal by taking out my knife in prayer meeting and assaulting a young man who, while I was kneeling down during the prayer, stood above me and squeezed my neck. -- Simon Newcomb
If you have had the same dishwasher for 10 years or more, don't bother repairing it. The average dishwasher is expected to last nine years, and you've most likely squeezed as much life out of it as you can. -- Jean Chatzky
I'll exercise in spurts, usually inspired by a dress that I have to fit into. But once that gown is squeezed into, if I continue to exercise, I get sick or I pull my back. For some reason my body literally rejects exercise. -- Debra Messing
It used to be if you wanted something nice to wear, you would sew it yourself for your body type. Women before the 20th century didn't have this problem. Now, it seems we're all squeezed into random designs. They're designed for no one. -- Caitlin Moran
It's one of the biggest fibs going that American newspapers are now being forced to give up their commitment to investigative reporting. Most of them gave up long ago as their greedy managements squeezed every cent out of the bottom line and turned their newsrooms into eunuchs. -- Tina Brown
I Sellotape whole tins of sardines to my face at night, attach two squeezed lemon rinds to my armadillo-skinned elbows, and put cucumber on my eyes. By the time I'm finished, I look like a fruit salad with added fish. In the morning, the pillow is pretty much a write-off. -- Barry Humphries
If people continue to feel like Democrats are looking after poor folks and Republicans are looking after rich folks and nobody is looking after me, then we don't get a lot of stuff done. And the trend lines evidence the fact that folks have gotten squeezed. And obviously, 2007, 2008 really ripped open for people how vulnerable they were. -- Barack Obama
When we go to see comedians or funny movies, they don't address the wall behind them; they face us. This is why a game's first job is to entertain through gameplay and secondarily through humor, drama, or other traditional entertainment devices. The humor has to be a gentleman. I mean, it needs to be squeezed in around the game. -- Doug TenNapel
I have tried to write songs quickly that get scrapped. I've also taken a long time on songs that get scrapped because you can over-think something, and you've squeezed the life out of it. As opposed to work of art, it looks like a really great work of craftsmanship. -- Boots Riley
Grapes become wine only when they have been squeezed. -- Oswald Chambers
We're sticky at the ends and the middle is getting squeezed -- Jeb Bush
I love you." Z squeezed his eyes shut. "Don't be a tragedy, Bella. -- J.R. Ward
Believe me when I tell you my soul has squeezed into narrow spaces. -- Anis Mojgani
[Iris] squeezed his hand. "Don't lose hope, Frank. Rainbows always stand for hope. -- Rick Riordan
It's fun to be at the edges, and tough to be squeezed in between. -- Bart Decrem
English coffee tastes like water that has been squeezed out of a wet sleeve. -- Fred Allen
What comes out of you when you are squeezed is what is inside of you. -- Wayne Dyer
What comes out of you when you are squeezed is what is inside of you. -- Wayne Dyer
[Time was] an accordion, all the air squeezed out of it as you grew old. -- Helen Hooven Santmyer
I grabbed it and squeezed it back into place. It gave a little crunch and popped right in. -- Jay Wells
Saints preserve us,' Dr. Kellen said, and squeezed Galen's shoulder. 'What have we done to our youth? -- Jessica Day George
When the homebrewers stop entering the profession, and the backyard breweries are squeezed out, then it will become stagnant. -- Greg Noonan
Hey." Tod squeezed my hand to draw me out of my thoughts. "I think death looks good on you. -- Rachel Vincent
Harton thought that if one squeezed humanity through a wine press, its essence would flow out as drops of policemen. -- Georges Limbour
Leeches should be kept a day before applying them. They should be squeezed to make them eject the contents of their stomachs. -- Avicenna
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She squeezed her thighs together, desperate for relief. Aiming for completion without doing something so deliberate as touching herself. Look ma, no hands! -- Kate Meader
When I made a big effort in '96 and it is not - I squeezed and I arrested a part of [terroristic groups]. -- Yasser Arafat
When you live alone, you can be sure that the person who squeezed the toothpaste tube in the middle wasn't committing a hostile act. -- Ellen Goodman
RITE, n. A religious or semi-religious ceremony fixed by law, precept or custom, with the essential oil of sincerity carefully squeezed out of it. -- Ambrose Bierce
Being shot out of a cannon will always be better than being squeezed out of a tube. That is why God made fast motorcycles, Bubba.... -- Hunter S. Thompson
When you squeeze an orange, orange juice comes out - because that's what's inside. When you are squeezed, what comes out is what is inside. -- Wayne Dyer
Above us, the wind blew and the branching shadows rearranged themselves on our skin. Gus squeezed my hand. "It is a good life, Hazel Grace. -- John Green
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Â« He squeezed his hands into fists. I picked up a grapefruit-sized rock and handed it to him. It went flying. Home run, Beast Lord style. -- Ilona Andrews
The Heimlich maneuver works on house pets. My pit bull was choking on his dinner. I squeezed his stomach and the neighbor's cat shot right out. -- Scott Wood
I burst into tears and I cry and cry until it feels as though it is not salt and water being squeezed from my eyes, but blood. -- Nick Hornby
The meaning of life is that it is to be lived, and it is not to be traded and conceptualized and squeezed into a patter of systems. -- Bruce Lee
If you're squeezed for information, / that's when you've got to play it dumb: / You just say you're out there waiting / for the miracle, for the miracle to come. -- Leonard Cohen
Business happens over years and years. Value is measured in the total upside of a business relationship, not by how much you squeezed out in any one deal. -- Mark Cuban
I wrestled futilely, then relaxed as a vine wrapped three times around my throat and squeezed. Right," I choked out, and shut my eyes. "I'll wait here, then. -- Rachel Caine
No nation in the world has so many drastic problems squeezed into so small a space, under such urgent pressure of time and heavy burden of history, as Israel. -- Barbara Tuchman
Vlad's heart sank into his stomach, then squeezed its way down his leg and popped out of the hole in his shoe, where it struck the floor and broke. -- Heather Brewer
Whatever work he does, beyond what is sufficient to purchase his own maintenance, can be squeezed out of him by violence only, and not by any interest of his own. -- Adam Smith
Would it have been worth while, To have bitten off the matter with a smile, To have squeezed the universe into a ball To roll it towards some overwhelming question -- T. S. Eliot
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Then she squeezed me tighter. Her leg came up and wrapped around me. Then she kissed me too hard and our teeth banged together. I felt like a boa constrictor's dinner. -- Dan Ahearn
As I enter the small intestine I get squeezed by muscles. Its dark and the walls look like slimey crushed velvet theres pancreas juice on me help me I am disintigrating. -- Lynda Barry
Was she telling you to stay away from me?" I asked. He paused, then said, "Yeah." He squeezed my hand out of Aunt Lauren's sight. "It's okay. We're good." Chloe and Derek -- Kelley Armstrong
Those not favorable to the money trust could be squeezed out of business and the people frightened into demanding changes in the banking and currency laws which the Money Trust would frame. -- Charles August Lindbergh
You said you wanted to remember something.' His palms slid up to the top of her thighs and squeezed. 'So lie back and let me do my thing.' -Issac Rothe, Crave -- J.R. Ward
The thing that breaks the heart of God and makes him to cry out of frustration for his men and their whereabouts is when equity has been squeezed out of the public square -- Sunday Adelaja
We are continuously bombarded with information, appeals, deadlines, communications... We are continually being squeezed or projected into the future as our present moments are assaulted and consumed in the fires of endless urgency. -- Jon Kabat-Zinn
While in a vintage restaurant..."the past isn't quaint while you're in it. Only at a safe distance, later, when you see it as decor, not as the shape your life's been squeezed into. -- Margaret Atwood

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