The Good Quotes

I think sports makes for good drama because it has all the same ingredients as anything worth reading or listening to or watching. Conflict, desire, heartbreak - it's all there.

On paper, being good sounds great but a lot depends on the atmosphere of the workplace or community we live in. We tend to become good or bad depending on the cues sent out within a particular space.

Working away from my husband for long periods is good and bad. It stops us taking each other for granted and gives us space, but I miss him terribly.

I'm in a space of surrendering and being open and seeing. It's a good place to be - the only place to be.

A favorite film of mine is 'Office Space' and I love 'The Hangover.' That is a really good comedy from character in that film, and that is true of 'Office Space' too.

It always helps to be a good programmer. It is important to like computers and to be able to think of things people would want to do with their computers.

People are good at intuition, living our lives. What are computers good at? Memory.

I grew up before computers. Computers are changing things, not all for the good.

It feels good to have your work respected again.

I don't have a good work ethic. I have a real casual relationship with hours.

When we were growing up our parents somehow made it clear that being famous was good. And I mistakenly thought that if I was famous then everyone would love me.

For now I'm just enjoying being a mom. I don't want to be more famous and more rich. I want to be a good mom.

I'm not a very good impersonator, my friends maybe, but not famous people.

The good thing about L.A. is that there's always someone more famous 100 yards away from me.

It's time to let science and medicine, not politics and rhetoric, lead us to good, sound policy.

It's very satisfying to promote science and education and see good results. Setting a good example for young people, being a role model, is very important for me.

I was an educated girl. I'd done very well in school. I had a good point average and graduated from USC as an English teacher. My dad didn't even finish high school.

I feel really good in the teacher role.

I guess by taking lessons early on, and really trying to play all the rudimentary stuff, and try to have it sound as good as my teacher. It took a lot of practice, which I enjoyed, and still do.

I think fashion is actually very good training for being in the tech world, because it's all about moving on to the next thing, looking for the next thing, not getting stuck in the past.

The God we serve does not seek out the perfect, but instead uses our imperfections and our shortcomings for his greater good. I am humbled by my own limitations. But where I am weak, He is strong.

People don't realize that when they 'throw out' their back, it's often because of weak abs. These muscles are essential for lower-back strength and good posture.

Patience can be a good thing - but not necessarily. Sometimes it's not so bad to be impatient. I'm a little bit too polite.

I think God's really blessed me with patience. I'm good with a lot of things going on at once.

So I think it was a good thing It was a little surreal watching Leo scream 'I'm not going to die today!' with our music playing - that was the last thing on my mind when I wrote the song.

What's really good is African drum music.

I firmly disbelieve that one has to be a tortured soul to write good music.

If our music survives, which I have no doubt it will, then it will because it is good.

At an early age, I started my own paper route. Once I saw how you could service people and do a good job and get paid for it, I just wanted to be the best I could be in whatever I did.

I kept my age quiet for a good few years. I didn't see it as a positive. I worked remotely, so I just didn't tell people.

I've had a good life, full of more success and happiness than I ever expected.

Deeper fulfilment is rather different from the happiness of seeing a good film or watching your team win at football, and it doesn't come at the push of a button.

At the end of the day, I don't need to work, and I think it's good that I have the drive and willpower to get up and do something in the morning even though I don't need to.

When my parents were getting divorced, I just said to myself, 'Go to sleep, and tomorrow you can go skiing.' I cried myself to sleep, and in the morning I was up on the mountain, and I was good.

I love stretching in the morning. It's the first thing I do when I wake up because getting a good back-crack is so extremely satiating. I feel taller when I finally stand.

So many people say that obviously my game has changed since I arrived here and I say that it's good that it changed, otherwise it would show a lack of intelligence.

My experience is the White House is not a very good place to coordinate intelligence, much less to integrate it.

I have a really good family. I'm lucky to have people who support me and love me in my life.

The life of a model isn't easy. But I try to keep a good head on my shoulders by staying close to my family and old friends. They're my support system.

We all have a personal pool of quicksand inside us where we begin to sink and need friends and family to find us and remind us of all the good that has been and will be.

I won the parental lottery. Most of the kids I grew up with either came from really fractured homes, or really violent ones. I went home to a very traditional, good Irish Catholic family.

Architecture and building is about how you get around the obstacles that are presented to you. That sometimes determines how successful you'll be: How good are you at going around obstacles?

Britain loves a bargain, but you don't get good, lasting architecture on the cheap.

The secret of good architecture is having more than meets the eye.

I don't have good business sense. You never get much money for the arts. But I like independence. I like to grow.

I love food. I'm a big food person. I'm really passionate about eating good food all the time.

When I feel stressed, I turn to food for comfort, but I don't like to diet and I'm not good at it.

A good host is someone who really takes care of everyone, from the food to their daily programme. I can't.

I'm frugal. I'm not a very acquisitive woman. I never waste food. If you prepare your own food, you engage with the world, it tastes alive. It tastes good.

I like being able to walk into an old town and find good local food.