“It’s always better to be a pallbearer than to be a body”
Ann Richards (1933-2006), who served as Texas governor from 1991 to 1995, said in 1997: "You know, there's an old Texas political proverb that says: It's always better to be a…
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“It’s always better to sacrifice your opponent’s pieces” (chess adage)
"It's always better to sacrifice your opponent's pieces/men" is a chess adage that is usually credited to the chess grandmaster and journalist Savielly Tartakower (1887-1956).…
“It’s always leg day at a spider gym”
When people go to a gym for "leg day," they work on their legs. Spiders have many legs. "Imagine how bad a spider's leg day is at the gym! 4 times worse than a humans!" was…
“It’s amazing how fast later comes when you buy now!”
"Buy now -- pay later" is a popular sales tactic. "It's amazing how fast later comes when you buy now!" is a saying that has been printed on many images. Origin of the…
“It’s amazing how much I accomplish around the house under the threat of someone coming over”
"It's amazing how much I accomplish around the house under the threat of someone coming over" (or "It's amazing how much you can accomplish around the house under the…
“It’s amazing how much you can accomplish around the house under the threat of someone coming over”
"It's amazing how much I accomplish around the house under the threat of someone coming over" (or "It's amazing how much you can accomplish around the house under the…
“It’s amazing that the thousand islands managed to come together and agree on a single dressing”
Thousand Island dressing is a salad dressing that represents...a miracle of democracy? This was posted on Twitter by WILL 🅾️ on January 19, 2020: "I think one of the most amazing displays…
“It’s another fabulous morning in the Big Apple!” (Madagascar film, 2005)
Madagascar (2005) is an American computer-animated comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation. The story features animals of the Central Park Zoo, including Alex the lion and Melman the giraffe.…
“It’s been 6 months since I joined the gym and no progress. Tomorrow I’m going there in person to see what’s going on”
Many people buy a gym membership, but don't find the time to go. A joke about this became popular in 2019 and has been printed on many images. "It’s been 4 months since I joined the gym…
“It’s been brought to my attention that I have offended some of you. I apologize…”
"It's been brought to my attention that I have offended some of you. I apologize, I meant to offend all of you" is a jocular saying that has been printed on many images.…
“It’s been one hell of a party” (Larry McMurtry’s “Lonesome Dove”)
"It's been one hell of a party" is a memorable quotation from the television miniseries Lonesome Dove (1989), based on Larry McMurtry's award-winning novel (1985). Internet…
“It’s been six years since my job interview. I’m beginning to suspect they chose someone else”
Many people go on a job interview, and then never hear anything back. "It’s been 4 years since my job interview. I’m beginning to suspect they chose someone else" is a joke that has…
“It’s beginning to cost a lot like Christmas”
"It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas" (1951) is a Christmas song written by Meredith Wilson (1902-1984). "It's beginning to cost a lot like Christmas" (about…
“It’s beginning to look a lot like I need another cup of coffee”
"It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas" (1951) is a Christmas song written by Meredith Wilson (1902-1984). "It's beginning to look a lot like I need another cup of…
“It’s better to be judged by twelve than to be carried by six” (police saying)
"It's better to be judged by twelve than to be carried by six" is a police and military saying, meaning that it's better to be alive and to be judged by twelve people on…
“It’s better to be pissed off than pissed on”
"It's better to be pissed off than pissed on" (that is, it's better to be angry than to simply take the abuse of others) is a saying that has been printed on many gift items,…
“It’s better to have lived in New Orleans and moved than to never have lived here at all”
"It's better to have lived in {X} and moved than to never have lived here at all" is a saying that has been printed on many images. "It's better to have lived in Texas and…
“It’s better to have lived in New York and moved than to never have lived here at all”
"It's better to have lived in {X} and moved than to never have lived here at all" is a saying that has been printed on many images. "It's better to have lived in Texas and…
“It’s better to have lived in Texas and moved than to never have lived here at all”
"It's better to have lived in {X} and moved than to never have lived here at all" is a saying that has been printed on many images. "It's better to have lived in Texas and…
“It’s better to know the judge than to know the law”
"It's better to know the judge than to know the law" was credited by at least 1880 to New York attorney James Topham Brady (1815-1869). Brady was experienced in the corrupt Tammany…