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• That was where my dream began to take hold, of not havin’ to pick cotton and potatoes, and not havin’ to be uncomfortable, too hot or too cold. That in itself had driven me to try to find some better way of life.

  Buck Owens

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Better, Find

• I always value my large kitchen because it was better to do everything there, you wash up, you do everything, rather than messing up another room and I pop my typewriter just next to it. So I still write now but I was doing more writing when the children were younger.

  Buchi Emecheta

  Topics in Children

  Tags in Better, Writing

• We were younger. And it’s basically like looking at football classics. You see things that you did, you see things that you could’ve done better and you think about all the good relationships that you had with the cast.

  Bubba Smith

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Good, Better, Football

• It’s all in the view. That’s what I mean about forever, too. For any one of us our forever could end in an hour, or a hundred years from now. You never know for sure, so you’d better make every second count.

  Sarah Dessen

  Topics in Life

  Tags in About, Better

• It is better to lose everything you have to keep the balance of justice level, than to live a life of petty privilege devoid of true freedom.

  Bryant H. McGill

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Lose, Better

• We simply must do better.

   

  David Eugene Price

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Better

• Every week I get letters from people worldwide who feel that the possibilian point of view represents their understanding better than either religion or neo-atheism.

  David Eagleman

  Topics in Religion, Uncategorized

  Tags in Better
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  Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.

  Marilyn Monroe

  Topics in Beauty, Genius, Inspirational

  Tags in Better

• The sooner I get into the Hall of Fame the better.

  Dave Winfield

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Better

• In the beginning there was the word. The word was Jah. The word is in I, Jah is in I. I make what is good, better, and what is better, best. I follow this in every aspect of life.

  Peter Tosh

  Topics in Life

  Tags in Better, Follow

• I taught myself how to play the guitar, I taught myself how to play the drums, and I kind of fake doing both of them. But drumming comes more natural to me, and it just feels better.

  Dave Grohl

  Topics in Nature

  Tags in Myself, Better

• I did a lot of writing for a lot of different kinds of bands that I was in and out of during those five years and that left me with a little body of songs that I liked better when I played alone, so I ended up going out solo and very soon made my first album.

  Bruce Douglas Cockburn

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Alone, Better

• Everyone wants to get better as they go along, but sometimes it’s all you can do to stay consistent.

  Peter Straub

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Better

• And there is a time where you can be beyond yourself. You can be better than your technique. You can be better than most of your usual ideas. And this is a whole other category that you can get into.

  Dave Brubeck

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Self, Time, Better

• The more guitars we have onstage the better, as I’m concerned.

  Bruce Dickinson

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Better, Concerned

• People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us.

  Iris Murdoch

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Think, Better, Things

• Perhaps misguided moral passion is better than confused indifference.

  Iris Murdoch

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Indifference, Confused, Better

• We shall be better prepared for the future if we see how terrible, how doomed the present is.

  Iris Murdoch

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Better, Terrible

• Writers are always critical of themselves and I’m no exception. I always feel that maybe I could have done better.

  Iris Johansen

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Critical, Better, Exception

• Maybe when I stop making movies, I’ll understand my work better.

  Dario Argento

  Topics in Movies, Work

  Tags in Better