Bad Quotes

• People are always saying bad things about them, but really they think they're just trying to clean up our planet. I'm not saying it's right but, you know, we could all benefit from following that example.

  

  Zach Braff
  • People
  • Up
  • Thinking

• If all you had was academic ability, you wouldn't have been able to get out of bed this morning. In fact, there wouldn't have been a bad to get out of. No one could have made one. You could have written about possibility of one, but not have constructed it.

  

  Ken Robinson
  • Morning
  • Ability
  • Possibility

• I'm only... I'm only unhappy when the reviews are bad, but give me a good review and I'm a... I'm just screaming all over the place with joy.

  

  Alan King
  • Good
  • Bad
  • Joy

• People didn’t always follow their best interests. Human beings were distressingly bad at risk analysis, lousy with hidden motivations and neuroses, anything but the clean rational actors that economists or diplomats wanted so desperately to believe in, and diplomats had to go by capabilities, not intentions.

  

  Charles Stross
  • People
  • Believe
  • Risk

• I think we're all good and bad, but good's not funny. Bad is funny. Suppress the good and let the bad out, and then you can be funny.

  

  Larry David
  • Good
  • Think
  • Funny

• I think 'Teenage Wasteland' was one of those cult hits like 'My So-Called Life', something that came along and got a lot of viewers and then somehow fell into a bad timeslot that nobody ever watched, and then the network pulled the plug prematurely.

  

  Jewel Staite
  • Life
  • Bad

• I'm not a Baptist in any formal way. I go to the Baptist church, where my wife plays the piano, on days of bad weather. On days of good weather, I ramble off into the woods somewhere. I am a person who takes the Gospel seriously, but I have had trouble conforming my thoughts to a denomination.

  

  Wendell Berry
  • Good
  • Wife
  • Church

• No one ever sets out to make a bad movie. There's almost always incredible amount of passion and work put behind any given project. You just have to give it everything you got, and sometimes it works out, and a lot of the times it doesn't.

  

  Dave Franco
  • Work
  • Movie
  • Passion

• If you get a bad script, then you start expending energy trying to make a silk purse of a sow's ear. When the script's as good as those on 'Game of Thrones,' say, I don't think there was a single occasion where any of us thought there was a bad scene.

  

  Charles Dance
  • Good
  • Trying
  • Game

• Every actor in his heart believes everything bad that's printed about him.

  

  Orson Welles
  • Heart
  • Bad
  • Him

• Simply because something is a populist movement doesn't make it either good or bad.

  

  P. J. O'Rourke
  • Good
  • Bad
  • Movement

• You have the ability to write melodies and to put lyrics that mean something: to speak about life and what people are going through in their every day ups and downs, the good times and the bad times. Country music has always talked about life, I think; that's what I've always loved about it.

  

  Jimi Westbrook Little Big Town
  • People
  • Life
  • Good

• Insomnia is a very prevalent issue. It's a women's health issue, and I chose to talk about it because so many people have experienced it to varying degrees. For me, I'm doing great now, but it took a lot of work to figure out how to get back to sleep. I had to change some of my habits. I developed some pretty bad sleep ritual habits.

  

  Jenny Lewis
  • People
  • Work
  • Great

• I listen to some really bad country.

  

  Alden Ehrenreich
  • Country
  • Bad

• Torture is an impermissible evil. Except under two circumstances. The first is the ticking time bomb. An innocent's life is at stake. The bad guy you have captured possesses information that could save this life. He refuses to divulge. In such a case, the choice is easy.

  

  Charles Krauthammer
  • Life
  • Time
  • Guy

• They have bad taste. I am not a good-looking guy.

  

  Billie Joe Armstrong Green Day
  • Good
  • Guy
  • Taste

• Bitcoin has the potential to destroy credit cards and banks as we know it. Maybe that is a good thing or a bad thing, but I like the idea that if someone needs to remit payments, they can do it without being gouged.

  

  Garry Tan
  • Good
  • Credit
  • Potential

• You would think, because I stayed to myself and I was shy, that I'd be a good student, but actually, I was a bad student. I was in detention a lot, mainly for cutting, being late to class. I was in tardy hall a lot. I hate the idea of homework. I don't get it.

  

  Bryson Tiller
  • Good
  • Hate
  • Cutting

• When I retire, the only thing that concerns me is that no one can say that I was a bad team-mate or disrespectful or self-important.

  

  Fernando Torres
  • Important
  • Retire
  • Concerns

• You don't want me to sing. I could do a really bad karaoke scene, if I had to, but I'd probably choose to rap.

  

  Rachel Nichols
  • Want
  • Rap
  • Sing

• Career diversification ain't a bad thing.

  

  Vin Diesel
  • Bad
  • Career
  • Diversification

• Bad writers have influences. Good writers steal.

  

  S. M. Stirling
  • Good
  • Influence
  • Stealing

• I'm extremely ambitious. I don't know why people are afraid to say that. I won't sell my soul to the devil, but I do want success and I don't think that's bad.

  

  Jada Pinkett Smith
  • People
  • Why
  • Soul

• Playing around with other people's husbands when you were 17 was bad news. Yes, I was a very naughty girl.

  

  Mary Beard
  • People
  • Girl
  • Naughty

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