Quotes of: Better-off Keyword

I'm only wanted by directors for the image I give off, and it makes me angry. I always wanted to be an actor and not a beauty pageant winner.

Jude Law

Government 'help' to business is just as disastrous as government persecution... the only way a government can be of service to national prosperity is by keeping its hands off.

Ayn Rand

I guess the worst moment I ever had in business was the fear that Southwest Airlines wouldn't get off the ground.

Herb Kelleher

Writing a book is a very lonely business. You are totally cut off from the rest of the world, submerged in your obsessions and memories.

Mario Vargas Llosa

I am lucky because my family are comfortably off. My father has his own glass business.

Rafael Nadal

Every time I hear, Cut. Print, something cold and electrical goes off in my head, because I'm never going to change that film.

David Ogden Stiers

President Reagan was elected on the promise of getting government off the backs of the people and now he demands that government wrap itself around the waists of the people.

Ralph Nader

The growing attention Americans are paying to what they put into their mouths has touched off a new scramble by the processed-food companies to address health concerns.

Michael Moss

I ask myself: Would I have been any worse off if I had stayed home or lived on a farm instead of shock treatments and medication?

Gene Tierney

I once owned a home on an island off the coast of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia.

Joseph Monninger

I told my mother-in-law that my house was her house, and she said, 'Get the hell off my property.'

Joan Rivers

There's no hope of me becoming completely relaxed on stage. If I did, I'd sit down and doze off.

Robert Smith

There is - I mean - I found early in life that righteous indignation is a little off-putting, and so I try to couch it with humor.

Al Franken

No country in history ever sent mothers of toddlers off to fight enemy soldiers until the United States did this in the Iraq war.

Phyllis Schlafly

I have an imagination because my life is so boring that my imagination lets me get off the reality of what's going on.

Dave Attell

What's monotonous about being an actor and often makes me want to throw in the towel or drive a car off a bridge is the auditioning - the waiting around.

Chris Messina

Whether you're six or sixty, if you go on a diet and lifestyle program and feel constrained, you're likely to go off it sooner or later. Offering a spectrum of choices is much more effective; then, you feel free and empowered.

Dean Ornish

If you maintain a healthy diet, or at least are smart about your food choices, you'll still see the pounds come off.

Misty May-Treanor

It will be impossible for us to eradicate HIV as long as any corner of the world is cut off from the education and services that we know helps stop the spread of this disease.

Alex Newell

My musical education started in the limelight, because I found myself surrounded by real musicians, but after my career had taken off.

John Lurie

The great doctors all got their education off dirt pavements and poverty - not marble floors and foundations.

Martin H. Fischer