A Quote by Barry Lyga

The best revenge is living well, my dad told me once.

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Barry Lyga
American - Novelist
Born: September 11, 1971

Have you ever heard the phrase, Living well is the best revenge?" "Where I come from, someone's head in a bag is generally considered the best revenge

Lois McMaster Bujold

But the best revenge for naysayers is living well. And living well is doing your job and taking care of your family.

Jalen Rose

My dad has never once told me after a fight that I did well.

Oscar De La Hoya

The best revenge is living well.

Jerry Seinfeld

Living well is the best revenge.

George Herbert

They say living well is the best revenge but sometimes writing well is even better.

James Franco

The best revenge is living well without you.

Joyce Carol Oates

Living well is the best revenge.If opportunity doesn't knock, build a door.

Max Eastman

My dad once told me that the secret to a happy life was never to start something with a girl unless you were willing to follow wherever it led. It's the best piece of advice he has ever given me, and probably the reason I was born.

Ben Aaronovitch

From a young age, I was told boxing was not a career option. My dad told me there were other ways to make a living in sport without taking punches to the head. But eventually, curiosity got the better of me. I needed to find out what the big deal was.

Chris Eubank Jr.

Living well and ripping your enemy's still-beating heart out with your bare hands is the best revenge.

Michael O'Donoghue

The cultural propaganda embodied in two liquor advertisements, "Living well is the best revenge" and "Sip it with arrogance," have a curious, perhaps demonic appeal. Consumerism indeed has its own spirituality.

Brennan Manning

My dad always told me, 'I don't care what you do. Just aim to be the best at it. Even if it's the world's best window cleaner.'

Bruce Dickinson

Since my Dad was an artist, I grew up around art shows and openings and that had a big impact on me as well, especially in L.A. So skateboarding was the cool thing to do and I was totally attracted to it and once I saw the magazines... that was it, I knew this was what I wanted to do for a living.

Christian Hosoi

I said something really stupid once. I told a friend that my mother was so beautiful, but my dad was ugly. My dad heard it and just laughed it off, but I felt guilty. It haunted me for years. I should never have said that.

Gene Wilder

You should know I disagree with a lot of traditional advice. For instance, they say the best revenge is living well. I say it’s acid in the face—who will love them now?

Mindy Kaling

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