Mediocrity is like a spot on your shirt, it never comes off. Haruki Murakami
I don't ever want to become Bill Maher where I have to find some strong opinion on something just because it's in the news. That's the guy that comes off like you have to be angry every week about new topics and snotty about something. That's what I'm trying to avoid. Doug Stanhope
But the disparaging of those we love always alienates us from them to some extent. We must not touch our idols; the gilt comes off in our hands. Gustave Flaubert
Thirty percent of the Nation's energy comes off the gulf coast. Bobby Jindal
No matter who comes off well, the peacemaker is sure to come off ill. Irish Proverb
If you don't believe in cooperation, watch what happens to a wagon when one wheel comes off. American Proverb