Good Quotes

"The United States have fulfilled in good faith all their treaty stipulations with the Indian tribes, and have in every other instance insisted upon a like performance of their obligations"

Martin Van Buren, President

"Between Russia and the United States sentiments of good will continue to be mutually cherished"

Martin Van Buren, President

"What is the use of good painting? We want a spell cast upon the optical part of our existence! We seldom really see the world, but when we do, we become as still as a picture"

Robert Musil, Writer

"Today, everything has to be made by committee, and has to have special effects, but there's always room for good films"

Robert Duvall, Actor

"I wanted to definitely be a musician or a good preacher or a heck of a baseball player. I couldn't play ball too good - I hurt my finger, and I stopped that. I couldn't preach, and well, all I had left was getting into the music thing"

Muddy Waters, Musician

"I think I'd make a pretty good girlfriend"

Vanessa Hudgens, Actress

"I've never put myself in the mindset that I'm actually any good at taking pictures, I just love to shoot things that catch my eye, whether it's landscapes or just my kids"

Graeme Le Saux, Athlete

"Good composition is like a suspension bridge - each line adds strength and takes none away"

Robert Henri, Artist

"I don't know that there are any short cuts to doing a good job"

Sandra Day O'Connor, Judge

"You don't always win your battles, but it's good to know you fought"

John Greenleaf Whittier, Poet

"We have such a good time working together. It makes such a difference going to work every day for 14 hours and being able to hang out and have a good time"

Sarah Chalke, Actress

"I would be sad if it ended now. It's been the best job I've had by a long shot, especially creatively because the writing is so good. Every week I get the script and I laugh out loud and get excited for the different stuff we get to do"

Sarah Chalke, Actress

"I think that we had a really loyal, great audience on Tuesdays and we were hoping that with the move, they would come with us. It looks like they have, so things are good and we are going to keep building"

Sarah Chalke, Actress

"Hollywood is still the mecca for good or bad, but it isn't the beginning or end for filmmaking"

Robert Duvall, Actor

"I think that's good that I have to watch how I act and what I say. I think that's a part of growing up"

Puff Daddy, Musician

"We're all in the service business. If you hire me to do a job I expect everybody else to be where I am. A little bit of crazy is good. It keeps things - balanced"

Nia Long, Actress

"Being the only girl, I feel a lot of pressure. I try not to think about it, but I definitely get in the gym a lot more frequently towards awards season. The guys always look great. They're both great looking and wear a good suit and a great tie and some awesome shoes and they're good to go. I'm like, 'I don't know what to do!'"

Hillary Scott, Musician

"I coined a word the other day, but I forgot what it was. It was a good one, it came to me in a dream"

Michael Nesmith, Musician

"Good government only happens when the people working in it do their jobs, and do them well"

Matthew Lesko, Entertainer

"If you get a diagnosis, get on a therapy, keep a good attitude and keep your sense of humor"

Teri Garr, Actress

"Ideals are not something I can control. It's not logic that convinces me of something, it's what my heart says. My heart has a way of involving me in things, which can only be good for the music"

Michelle Shocked, Musician

"Act well at the moment, and you have performed a good action for all eternity"

Michael Korda, Novelist

"I've always just worked and tried to do as good a job as possible so that the people who are watching me took notice. That's what's helped me be successful today"

Maria Bartiromo, Journalist

"Sitting at the table during Color Purple and looking up and suddenly realizing I was acting in front of Steven Spielberg, was pretty cool. It was pretty good"

Whoopi Goldberg, Actress

"No person is ever good for much, that hasn't been swept off their feet by enthusiasm between ages twenty and thirty"

James Anthony Froude, Historian

"The woman who loves always smells good"

Remy de Gourmont, Novelist

"You pretty much can't get away from bacon or whiskey in the South. Put a doughnut in it and you'd be good to go"

Hillary Scott, Musician

"I'm blessed with a pretty good voice. So just sitting back there banging on the tubs wasn't enough"

Don Henley, Musician

"Parents provide their children with genes as well as an environment, so the fact that talkative parents have kids with good language skills could simply mean that and that the same genes that make parents talkative make children articulate"

Steven Pinker, Scientist

"You know that saying, bad things don't happen to good people? That's a lie"

Tori Amos, Musician

"Most of the good executives do pretty well. Because to be a good executive you have to be strong, and you have to have a simple attribute that people have forgotten about - courage"

John Milius, Director

"Golf is not a game of good shots. It's a game of bad shots"

Ben Hogan, Athlete

"I've made over 20 movies, and 5 of them are good"

Tom Hanks, Actor

"One of the key issues will be personal honour vs. the good of the many, and unforeseen consequences"

Raymond E. Feist, Author

"I have two lovely sons and some good memories, but I've had a rather tumultuous personal life. It hasn't been dull; I've been the Hiroshima of love"

Sylvester Stallone, Actor

"Why not hold on to whatever I've got because it's as good as it's ever going to get. How can I believe that love is coming, how can I even believe that love exists; if I don't believe it's spiritually based?"

Kenny Loggins, Musician

"Individuals have little opportunity to get elected to Parliament under the label of the government party... unless they are in good standing with the Prime Minister and pledged to be cooperative"

Stockwell Day, Politician

"Managing people's sex lives is something that I don't think is a good role for government"

William Weld, Politician

"And I think, on the other end, there were actors who were not as good as I was, perhaps who could have hung in too, but began to blame everything on race"

James Earl Jones, Actor

"I feel grateful because I have a lot of love in my life. I found the person I'm sharing my life with. I have a good man"

Gisele Bundchen, Model

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