Quotes of: Better-off Keyword

Better your enemy who you recognize than a dark friend.

Turkish

Better ten times ill than one time dead.

Yiddish

It is better to be in hell with a wise man than in heaven with an idiot.

Yiddish

One old friend is better than two new ones.

Yiddish

One ounce of good luck is better than a ton of brains.

Yugoslavian

Every time you rip the bandages off, you just open the wound up again. Every time he sees you, it's like tearing off the bandages.

City of Glass

She also understood there was a hole in her heart where her son should be, that she was a wicked, selfish woman for wishing him back.

Driving Off Bridges

Everyone is a Wordsworth in certain moods, and every traveler seeks out places that every traveler has missed.

Falling Off the Map: Some Lonely Places of the World

MacKinnon captures this is in her succinct lesson on the grammar of pornography and male dominance: 'Man fucks woman; subject verb object.

Getting Off: Pornography and the End of Masculinity

I had an amazing childhood, lots of love. But my dad worked his tail off, getting up at 4 in the morning and going off at 5, 6 o'clock, yet he always had time to spend with his kids and his wife.

Criss Angel

There was a sound like a garbage bag of pudding dropped off a tall building onto a sidewalk. Robert had erupted, chunks slapping off the walls in every direction.

John Dies at the End

Putting off an easy thing makes it hard, and putting off a hard one makes it impossible.

Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to His Son

Foolish potato, talking to her like that won’t work. You’ve got to be mean and show off your foil-wrapped rigidity.

The Super Spud Trilogy

You're something, alright." I laughed into his bare chest, my eyes closing. "I'm your something..." His voice trailed off into a wisper as I drifted off.

The Perfect Game

The man she wanted existed only in the romantic novels she was reading. She had met him. But he would never meet her.

Take Off Your Mask

Once you start down the slippery slope of depression, it's hard to climb off of it. And sometimes you don't want to climb off of it.

What I Didn't Say

Characters are the lifeblood of any good book.

The Writer's Tune-up Manual: 35 Exercises That Will Scrape the Rust Off Your Writing

I shaved off a few seconds from my morning routine by not shaving off my facial hair. I’m growing a handlebar mustache for charity—and for something to hang on to while I ride my unicycle.

Xazaqazax

I don't like my thighs, the back of my legs or my chubby knees. I wear clothes that show off my legs in pictures and videos but not often when I'm appearing live.

Nicole Scherzinger

When you're young, you need to be careful not to bite off more than you can chew. When you're old, you need to be careful not to bite off more than you can suck.

Peter James West

If you have a guy like Jermaine, it's a pain in the neck. When we were on the road together in Europe, Jesus, I had to kick the girls off of him. I mean, they throw themselves on the floor and take off their hats.

Pia Zadora