Good Quotes

"You know, I'm not really any good at working out when people are flirting with me. And I think I'm too flirtatious with people I'm trying not to flirt with! What I am good at is making people feel uncomfortable. I don't want to but it always ends up happening!"

Josh Hartnett, Actor

"Three things are needed for a good life, good friends, good food, and good song"

Jason Zebehazy, Businessman

"An early-rising man is a good spouse but a bad husband"

Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Novelist

"Always remember that the most important thing in a good marriage is not happiness, but stability"

Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Novelist

"The Giants were a good team, but our biggest enemy was said to be Candlestick Park"

Willie Stargell, Athlete

"The idea that happiness could have a share in beauty would be too much of a good thing"

Walter Benjamin, Critic

"Sometimes if you have very confident people, you have to tell them please, be polite, there are other players are good enough as you and you should never speak out of an orchestra"

Kurt Masur, Musician

"In live action movies, you just hope that everything works. Because the actor may had a bad morning and doesn't play good, or accidents happen continuously. Many things contradict what you are trying to say. But in cartoons, nothing contradict what you want to say"

John Hench, Artist

"I'm still no good at ball-and-stick games. If I go play golf with the guys, it's intended to be a joke"

Neil Peart, Musician

"In opera, as with any performing art, to be in great demand and to command high fees you must be good of course, but you must also be famous. The two are different things"

Luciano Pavarotti, Musician

"My mother and stepfather were married 43 years, so I have watched a long marriage. I feel like I had a very good role model for that. And, you know, it's just a number"

Jamie Lee Curtis, Actress

"I think that technologies are morally neutral until we apply them. It's only when we use them for good or for evil that they become good or evil"

William Gibson, Writer

"In racing, we have a better chance of it happening quicker because we have attracted good people to come to work for us. It's the beginning of a great adventure, and we're looking forward to it"

Roger Staubach, Athlete

"So certainly, if we can tell evil stories to make people sick, we can also tell good myths that make them well"

Rainer W. Fassbinder

"It seems to me that in the western world, culture has something to do with appearance. A person that's out creating good stuff has got to appreciate someone when they take the time to have an appearance that goes with what they're doing"

Ornette Coleman, Musician

"Well, Eminem, you know, I know him longer. Ive been signed to his label since 2001 and he's a good friend"

Obie Trice, Musician

"Like most North Americans, I'd been raised on the notion that milk is the first food, and everybody must like it because it's so good and so important for growing up and for being healthy"

Marvin Harris, Scientist

"There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail"

Logan P. Smith, Writer

"To be a good draftsman was to me a blessing"

John James Audubon, Scientist

"I told myself after 2008 that I was done for good. But they say you can't keep a gymnast away from her sport"

Shawn Johnson, Athlete

"Financial hardships were rough on us, even though Mom had a good job at G.M"

Ryan White, Celebrity

"Then I did one fight scene, and they said it looked good. Because I did it well enough, they've given me more"

Victor Garber, Actor

"The argument we always used to use was that keeping records in the catalog was good for people that were coming new to the music, but I think that was talking over a ten year or fifteen year time span"

Evan Parker, Musician

"A good snapshot stops a moment from running away"

Eudora Welty, Author

"Ever since I've left, I've been doing nothing but this film and traveling, promoting and doing festivals. So the good thing is that I'm not sitting around pining over whether I made the right choice in leaving. I'm moving and grooving"

Eriq La Salle, Actor

"It was an experience being on a Beatles tour. They weren't very good. The singing was great, but the playing was a bit weak"

Robin Trower, Musician

"I'm not a party person or someone who likes to sit and drink in clubs all night, and never really have been. I have a good time through work"

Robin Gibb, Musician

"I don't think we should discriminate against an organization or congregation because they're religious, if they're doing good work. But government can't subsidize proselytizing or worship or religious activity. It can't"

Jim Wallis, Writer

"I'm delirious with joy. It proves that if you confront the universe with good intentions in your heart, it will reflect that and reward your intent. Usually. It just doesn't always do it in the way you expect"

J. Michael Straczynski, Producer

"You know, you just go out there, do your best. Sometimes it's good enough and sometimes it is, and sometimes it stays your only one and sometimes you win bunch others behind it"

Ivan Lendl, Athlete

"In a very complex way, things have improved in the dramatic field. Before you had the good and the bad and you couldn't mingle them. Now it's more ambiguous"

Isabelle Huppert, Actress

"While I believe our Constitution allows for State and local governments to execute the power of eminent domain for those purposes that specifically serve the public good, condemning property solely to implement economic development plans is not serving the public good"

Solomon Ortiz, Politician

"The feelings of my smallness and my nothingness always kept me good company"

Pope John XXIII, Clergyman

"That was my way, and I also use the music after five years, I started hearing opera, opera, it was very good instrument to keep the spirit very strong because you feel like you are yourself singing opera, and I used to hear a lot of opera, they send me tapes"

Mordechai Vanunu, Scientist

"There are three critical ingredients to democratic renewal and progressive change in America: good public policy, grassroots organizing and electoral politics"

Paul Wellstone, Politician

"If you're running for president, you've got to do a lot of things to line up a candidacy. I've not done any of those things. It's not my plan. My plan is to be a good chairman of the House Budget Committee and fight for the fiscal sanity of this nation"

Paul Ryan, Politician

"Two persons love in one another the future good which they aid one another to unfold"

Margaret Fuller, Critic

"Ultimately, I want to have a good career and do interesting work"

Sarah Michelle Gellar, Actress

"It has been very good here, but the World Cup game was different. It had a different significance to it"

Sachin Tendulkar, Athlete

"I really liked them, not just Syd, but all of them. Roger was very important, I thought, his contribution. And so was Rick's organ playing. It was a good band. It became something else completely, obviously"

Robert Wyatt, Musician

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