Good Quotes
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If you take a good look at the book [ Stock Photographs], it's largely a portrait gallery of faces - faces that I found dramatic. And some of those turned out to be reasonably dramatic photographs. But that's all it is, I think.
Garry Winogrand -
If everything in chemistry is explained in a satisfactory manner without the help of phlogiston, it is by that reason alone infinitely probable that the principle does not exist; that it is a hypothetical body, a gratuitous supposition; indeed, it is in the principles of good logic, not to multiply bodies without necessity.
Antoine Lavoisier
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I can remember the first time I ever recorded my vocals on to a beat. Cat Coore from Third World - a legendary Jamaican band - had a little demo set up at his house. I'm very good friends with his eldest son, Shiah, who plays with me now. So we were rhyming over a track by the dancehall artist Peter Metro. I've still got it somewhere.
Damian Marley -
The fact is that when it comes to judgment as to what should be secret and what should not be secret, Julian Assange's judgment has been pretty good so far.
Daniel Ellsberg -
I think it was at 16 when I forced myself because my dad had nagged me for an entire year. Like, 'Come on, sing for people. You have a nice voice,' and I just wouldn't do it. One evening, I just decided, 'Screw it, I'll do it.' I remember it was really bad. But I did it. So that was good.
Charlie Puth -
It's good to have a leader, otherwise we argue too much.
Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa -
All I ever seek from good deeds is a measure of respect.
Walter Annenberg -
Knowledge is our ultimate good.
Socrates
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I've received many good pieces of advice throughout my life.
Irene Rosenfeld -
Travel writing is harrowing. You are in paradise, more or less, having to prove it is paradise. It is hard to have a good time trying to figure out a way to say you are having a good time, whether you are having it or not, even in paradise.
Padgett Powell -
My mom is an OK cook. She'll skewer me for saying that openly, because she claims to be a very good cook. She can make about, I don't know, 10 dishes, I think, which is four dishes more than I can make.
Dean Cain -
When I lived in India, I'd speak like an Indian to get good prices while shopping. I'm good with accents.
Hannah Simone -
The wicked exist in this world either to be converted or that through them the good may exercise patience.
Saint Augustine -
I've seen people wearing clothes that don't look good on them, but they're really loving those clothes and the experience of wearing those clothes. Fine. At the end of the day, it's fashion.
Ian Astbury The Cult
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Much of good science - and perhaps all of great science - has its roots in fantasy.
E. O. Wilson -
Every great person is always being helped by everybody; for their gift is to get good out of all things and all persons.
John Ruskin -
What really makes it fun for an actor is when the script is good.
D. B. Sweeney -
Iris Murdoch did influence my early novels very much, and influence is never entirely good.
A. N. Wilson -
I believe as musicians and artists we have an obligation to our souls. What that is? Only each one of us knows. I can speak for myself and say my obligation is to be happy. When I'm happy, I make great music. When I'm unhappy and my heart is broken, I may make brokenhearted music, but it still sounds good.
Narada Michael Walden -
I hear a little firecracker go off when you come up with a good rhyme.
Garrison Keillor
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Always good to shake it up and do something different.
Jessie Buckley -
Good God, what a mess of draggle-tail impulses a man is - and a woman too, I guess.
John Steinbeck -
How can you go wrong with two people in love? If a good boy loves a good girl, good. If a good boy loves another good boy, good. And if a good girl loves the goodness in good boys and good girls, then all you have is more goodness, and goodness has nothing to do with sexual orientation.
Fiona Apple -
Good comedy is ageless.
Ted Levine