- Nov 07, 2020
Good Quotes
Quotes on what it means to be good.
This page rounds up quotes using 'good' in different senses - the simplicity behind good mathematical solutions, the self-importance that can come with good intellectual work, and a wry line about baseball being kinder after retirement. Related pages include Good Luck Quotes.
- Last Updated on Jul 31, 2026
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never consciously got into comedy. It was sort of one of those things where I was a theater student, I was acting, I was doing comedy, I was doing dramatic stuff, so it's been something that I've always done and enjoyed doing and had an instinct to be relatively good at.
- Nov 07, 2020
I don't cook fancy every day. I don't think anybody can, nor would it be very good for you.
- Hero
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm really not that good at Guitar Hero!
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are so many elements that make a good film. You need a great director who's driving it.
- Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
Right now I'm doing four shows at a time, trying to read four outlines every week, four scripts every week, and watching four rough cuts; it's a lot of good work. It's fun to do it, but it does wear you out.
- Nov 07, 2020
Of course, I'm not allowed to talk about the script, but I can say it is a really good story.
- Education
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a big problem with people who glamorize dumbness and demonize education and intellect. And I'm giving a pretty good description of Sarah Palin right now.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
Whether it's 'The West Wing' or anything else, my first thought is always, 'What's a good story?'
- Morning
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've got plenty of quirks. I go to an office early in the morning. Early in the morning is really good writing time. I take anywhere between six to eight showers a day. I'm not exaggerating. I'm not a germaphobe: it's all about a fresh start.
- Hardest Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we were doing 'The West Wing,' the hardest thing about doing 'The West Wing' was being compared to yourself. You go out there and want every episode to be as good as your best episode. I wrote 88 episodes of 'The West Wing,' and when you do that, one of them is going to be your 88th best, so your 88th best better be pretty good.
- First Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first thing I wrote was a one-act play that got accepted at a one-act play festival, and I was in it along with Nathan Lane and a couple of other very good actors.
- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020