"And I hope my off-the-cuff comment did not cause embarrassment to anyone".
Even down to that off-the-cuff comment about butch up, I was thinking, actually, they need to fem up.
At a news conference in Cannes in January, he made an off-the-cuff comment supporting CD piracy.
But Trump's off-the-cuff comment had briefly exposed a truth at the core of anti-abortion politics.
It could be as ambitious as holding a Pride celebration or as subtle as an off-the-cuff comment about Siegfried Sassoon's homosexuality.
A month later, during breakfast at the Trump SoHo hotel in Manhattan, Dinklage still seemed a bit uncomfortable with the attention his off-the-cuff comment received.
Unfortunately his off-the-cuff comment included an injudicious reference to British director Steve McQueen's harrowing 12 Years a Slave, a rival for Oscars contention in March.
The prime minister was in Leeds at the time of the protest, creating headlines of his own with an off-the-cuff comment about Yorkshire people.
It quotes an off-the-cuff comment from Günter Netzer ("the money was used to pay the four Asians") which he has always denied making.
One off-the-cuff comment from a former minister missing the limelight can be puffed up during August into a front-page headline – and they know it.
"The senator made an off-the-cuff comment under his breath that he shouldn't have made, and he regrets it," said Brian Fallon, a Schumer spokesman.
