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On what money means to him: "For the longest time I could never get ahead more than a few hundred dollars, no matter how well I did or what job I got, and no matter how hard I tried to pare expenses down. With three kids, it was always very, very tight, and it was always a scramble for what was my next job. So I learned never to go into debt because I don`t want those monthly payments to preoccupy my thoughts. I never spend more than what I can afford, and I don`t owe anything."

- William Shatner

In my house, it is always a scramble from paycheck to paycheck.

- Tim Cahill

(Regan has been amused, in the intervening years, to watch editors who rolled their eyes at Limbaugh scramble to try to duplicate his success.) What people respond to in this culture is loud and brash and pointed and sometimes vulgar -- that`s what gets people`s attention, on TV and radio and in books, ... Shades-of-gray books are very difficult to sell.

- Judith Regan

I think I had him perfectly, ... Once Donovan started scrambling, the main thing is to find the guy and lock up on him. It just so happened, T.O., instead of going back to the quarterback, started drifting to the end zone, and I didn`t expect Donovan to get out and scramble because he was injured.

- Mike Adams

To do anything in this world worth doing, we must not stand back shivering and thinking of the cold and danger, but jump in, and scramble through as well as we can.

- Sydney Smith

What played to what had been a relative weakness for us-this was exploding overseas as well, and we had to scramble to mount some reach and get into places and be competitive on the ground.

- Brit Hume

In trying to scramble out of a hole, it sometimes digs it deeper.

- Wellington Mara

To do anything truly worth doing, I must not stand back shivering and thinking of the cold and danger, but jump in with gusto and scramble through as well as I can.

- Addie Ince

If the destination is heaven, why do we scramble to be first in line for hell?

- Alane Fagin

They caught us in a scramble situation. We were rotating and didn`t get to her. Give her credit.

- Ann Patterson