Very Good Quotes

Holland is very good at avant garde, probably due to the Dutch character. Good at design. Experimentation sometimes works here very well.

To die alone, on rock under sun at the brink of the unknown, like a wolf, like a great bird, seems to me very good fortune indeed.

As a fairly objective judgment, I do think that my plays as they come out are better than most other things that are put on the same year. But that doesn't make them very good necessarily.

I was twenty-nine years old and I wasn't a very good poet and I wasn't a very good novelist, [so] I thought I would try writing a play, which seems to have worked out a little better.

I worry that we don't have a very good definition of consciousness yet which makes it hard to tackle.

The very good thing about MFA programs is their democratizing. They bring a lot of different people to the table.

It is a little surprising given the strength of the economy that there is a perception - at least among some of the public - that the economy is not very good.

I've never been very good at manipulating my career, but fortunately I haven't needed to.

I'm just not very good at glamour... It doesn't come easily to me.

It's just mind-blowingly awesome. I apologize, and I wish I was more articulate, but it's hard to be articulate when your mind's blown-but in a very good way.

I love to relax. It's my favorite thing in the world. I am very good at being like a grandma and staying in and watching Game of Thrones or a movie. I think I could do that every night.

I think when I was younger I was not very good at writing love songs that didn't have a twist.

I don't think I'd be a very good talk show host. I mean, I'm very talkative but I don't know if I could do that all the time.

It's quite stressful knowing that every time you walk out the door, someone is going to be giving you a very good look up and down, judging everything you wear.

I'm not a very good actor, so I break character all the time.

To me, the musical is best when it's a musical comedy. So if you have a very, very funny show, and very good, funny songs, that's what the musical does best.

In New York there used to be some very good clubs with amazing sound systems. Techno was part of the process.

The computing world is very good at things that we are not. It is very good at memory.

I studied piano for many years, and I still play. I'm a complete amateur, and I wouldn't consider myself very good at all, but I enjoy it.

I like garage band for writing because you only have crayons and there are only five crayons in the box. Your choices are limited and I find that to be very good for me.

In the exhibition at Galerie Perrotin, they have the Sarajevo painting - I think it's very good to nail down this story of Pol Pot and other people, not all dictators but most of them.

My girls are very fashionable. They have a very good eye for marrying style and fashion.

I can't imagine how many first performances I've done, perhaps 500. Some of them have been very good, and some of course very bad.

I'm not a matchmaker. I'm a horrible matchmaker. I always try. I'm not very good.

I tried to be a ski bum when I stepped away from Twitter, and I wasn't a very good skier.

I have been in the scholastic profession long enough to know that nobody enters it unless he has some very good reason that he is anxious to conceal.

I have to say I like Obama a lot. His record is the best. He's always been vocal about his opposition to the war in Iraq. Frankly, he seems very good in a lot of ways.

I was convinced before the game that we had a very good chance but today was what you would call in Germany a blackout.

I cook British food, but it doesn't mean I'm jingoistic about it. People can cook very good fusion food.

When you can state the theme of a story, when you can separate it from the story itself, then you can be sure the story is not a very good one.

I have four kids. They are two years apart, and contraception has been very, very good to me.

My heroes are people like Philip Levine, who is simply like a god to me, as a writer. And he is a very good man, too.

If your're not having a very good time with your life, its because you haven't done much for others. You may have done many things but you havent done much for those around you.

People use ideas of non-duality as an escape from reality. It is very easy to say there is no winning and losing and justify the fact that you didn't do a very good job.

The inner cry is a very good way to meditate. As you're sitting there in meditation, just cry inwardly to God, to that source, to your spiritual teacher or to a particular god or goddess.

I'm not big on the after-death experience. If you've done a very good job in your current lifetime, then your next lifetime will be set up for you.

I'm a very good bowler, which I discovered a few months ago.

I don't care how they think of it. Some of these people are acquiring some very good pictures by a lot of different photographers.

Affectation is a very good word when someone does not wish to confess to what he would none the less like to believe of himself.

It is a very good quality in a man to have a trout-stream.

Forgetting is a very good survival mechanism.

Although I write screenplays, I don't think I'm a very good writer. I'm very interested in studying cultures and social issues, but as an academic I don't think I would have been too successful.

I thought [first girlfriend] was trying to make a fool out of me. Then I found out that she wasn't, and we went out. That's a very good example of how little confidence I had.

Top-shelf fiction, a Crown Royal ride into the heart of Night and New York. Con Lehane's work is reminiscent of the best of Lawrence Block, which is to say that this is very good stuff, indeed.

Nothing. My father is very good at doing nothing. He calls it thinking.

Bement was a very good teacher but he was a very poor painter. I guess he wasn't a painter at all. He had no courage and I believe that to create one's own world in any of the arts takes courage.

The fan support isn't the biggest but they're very loyal and very supportive. It's a very good group of fans and I enjoy playing in front of them.

It is very good for a man to talk about what he does not understand; as long as he understands that he does not understand it.

Although I felt I was quite good at criticising a philosophical position, I was not very good at defending and making a case for a philosophical position.

I like Italy. I was always at home there, it's a marvelous place to become invisible. Nobody bothers you and nobody is interested in you and I find that very good for work.