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Sinatra’s idea of paradise is a place where there are plenty of women and no newspapermen. He doesn’t know it, but he’d be better off if it were the other way around.
Romance is dead - it was acquired in a hostile takeover by Hallmark and Disney, homogenized, and sold off piece by piece.
Education must be a lifelong pursuit. The person who doesn't read is not better off than the person who can't.
We will also target tax evasion and off-shore tax havens... Everyone must pay their share.
Listen, sometimes when you finally find out, you realize that you were much better off not knowing.
Every scene, even the commonest, is wonderful, if only one can detach oneself, casting off all memory of use and custom and behold it, as it were, for the first time.
In October 1917, we parted with the old world, rejecting it once and for all. We are moving toward a new world, a world of Communism. We shall never turn off that road.
I hated school. After 15, you went off to college if you were good enough. It didn't appeal to me so I left school. I did what everybody did - get a job.
All companies would be better off if they stopped trying to be amazing and just focused on being useful.
We would be better off thinking of nature as a tiger than as a docile and compliant automaton that can never threaten our survival.
Our parents decided not to teach us Chinese. It was an era when they felt we would be better off if we didn't have that complication.
The only thing pot does for me is it gets me to stop thinking. Sometimes I have a brain that needs to be turned off. Some people are just better high.
When you have collected all the facts and fears and made your decision, turn off all your fears and go ahead!
Programs like food stamps, unemployment insurance, Medicaid, and job retraining help Americans get back on their feet when they are down and out and laid off through no fault of their own.
Email is very informal, a memo. But I find that not signing off or not having a salutation bothers me.
Winning to often is as disastrous as losing too often. Both get the same results, the falling off of the public's enthusiasm.
I don't do interviews at all when I'm on tour, so this time, on a day off, I'll do that kind of thing a little bit. I don't do big promotion schedules, not when I'm touring.
We won't be signing off until the world ends. We'll be on, and we will cover the end of the world, live, and that will be our last event . . . we'll play 'Nearer, My God, to Thee' before we sign off.
If people are constantly falling off a cliff, you could place ambulances under the cliff or build a fence on the top of the cliff. We are placing all too many ambulances under the cliff.
I think that I'm so fortunate to have found classical ballet. It completely changed my life and it shaped the person that I am today, on and off the stage.
Most of us have enough excuses to last a lifetime. The sooner we let go of them and get on with living, the better off we are.
It's fun, working with different people, everybody works differently. When I have time off from music, I want to make other music. That's what I do, that's what's fun, that's what makes me happy.
Much to popular disbelief, horses walking around during the elections with their tails straight up in the air are not showing off their Bush/Quale buttons.
I don't think of myself as a TV actor. I think of myself as a film, television and Off-Off-Off-Off Broadway actor.
The rich people are doing well but regular people suffer. We'll all be better off when we realize that we're part of one big family.
We must be courageous but also reasonable. The world admires us for walking a tightrope without falling off. It asks us to keep our balance.
Those who don’t read the newspapers are better off than those who do insofar as those who know nothing are better off than those whose heads are filled with half-truths and lies.
War is like any other bad relationship. Of course you want out, but at what price? And perhaps more importantly, once you get out, will you be any better off?" - Quellcrist Falconer
England would be better off without Canada; it keeps her in a prepared state for war at a great expense and constant irritation.
I think that the more people who speak out, and say things and take stands on positions that will better our community, the better off each and every other individual artist or otherwise, will be.
I never took a day off in my twenties. Not one. And I'm still fanatical, but now I'm a little less fanatical.
All the trials and tribulations have paid off. In life, you have setbacks...When you're in your valley, that's when you're tested the most -not when you're at your peak.
The sooner we all learn to make a decision between disapproval and censorship, the better off society will be... Censorship cannot get at the real evil, and it is an evil in itself.
Now I know why the Lord took his day off on Sunday. That must be the day he personally greets his favorites.
I am better off doing as abnegation taught me: turning away from myself, projecting always outward, and hoping that in whatever is next, I will be better than I am now.
My biggest regret is rolling in regret. It is best to pick yourself up , dust yourself off and move on.
