Good Quotes

The television industry doesn't like to see the compexity of the world. It prefers simple reporting, with simple ideas: this is white, that's black; this is good, that's bad.

The fact my relationship with my son is so good makes me forgiving of my father and also appreciative.

What I've realized over the years is that I have some pretty good friends.

At first, I spend about four hours a day writing. Toward the end of a book, I spend up to 16 hours a day on it, because all I want to do is make it good and get it done.

I'm a very good screamer, that's for sure.

Being pretty crazy while being chased by the National Enquirer is not good. The British tabloids were the worst.

There's always room for improvement. We have a nucleus that's pretty good. You want players that will help.

The 76ers currently play very good basketball, and we don't. However, we are still only one win behind them. If we continue to improve, we should be on the top of our division at the end of the regular season.

I think that realistically we can shoot for the title this year. If we stay healthy and be persistent throughout the season, I think we have good chance to go all the way.

I really think that I don't mind people sleeping during my films, because I know that some very good films might prepare you for sleeping or falling asleep or snoozing. It's not to be taken badly at all. This is something I really mean.

Good cinema is what we can believe, and bad cinema is what we can't believe.

A good movie is made by an initial burst of energy, the way that, when you are in school, your class exercises are always better than your final projects.

What's important to me now is to uphold my good name and achieve a fair court decision - the past cannot be recovered anyway.

I see a lot of people with ideas that are good from a top-down level.

Any film is about heroism: the triumph of good over evil. If you look back at my films, you will see that as a recurring theme.

One thing about me, as far as my career is concerned, is that I'm very confident. I know I'm good.

It's good to have a leader, otherwise we argue too much.

May Allah guide us to the good of the kingdom of Bahrain and its loyal people.

It is ideas, not vested interests, which are dangerous for good or evil.

Problems are the price of progress. Don't bring me anything but trouble. Good news weakens me.

Glasgow is less polite than Edinburgh but that's a good thing - they keep it very real.

A lawyer is never entirely comfortable with a friendly divorce, anymore than a good mortician wants to finish his job and then have the patient sit up on the table.

Riding a bicycle is about getting back to basics. It's good for the waistline and it's good for the wallet, is what I'm saying.

I think anybody can be a good actor.

You have to have been a Republican to know how good it is to be a Democrat.

And I liked pluralist Australia. I got a taste for pluralist Australia. I like, I like Australians and I can't believe that they're going to go to hell because they tell a good dirty joke, you know.

I think a gentleman is someone who holds the comfort of other people above their own. The instinct to do that is inside every good man, I believe. The rules about opening doors and buying dinner and all of that other 'gentleman' stuff is a chess game, especially these days.

Never be entirely idle; but either be reading, or writing, or praying or meditating or endeavoring something for the public good.

It is not good enough for things to be planned - they still have to be done; for the intention to become a reality, energy has to be launched into operation.

There are any number of people who profess to be good Christian people who are willing to believe all kinds of things on suspicion. Now that is not the way the Bible directs for Christian people to do.