- 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 May 30, 2021
- Patriotism
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- Nov 07, 2020
Politics is too partisan, and sometimes patriotism is cast aside. Patriotism is honor and love of your country and your brothers and sisters. With politics I get the impression that it's all about what's good for the party and not necessarily what's good for the country.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
The purpose of work is not to make money. The purpose of work is to make the workers, whether working stiffs or top executives, feel good about life.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
The purpose of work is to make the worker - whether a working stiff or a CEO - feel good about life.
- Make
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm definitely trying to make longer songs, but if it's short and good, I'm not going to do anything about it.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
It got to the point where I would wake up at 6 A.M. and go on my phone and tweet something and have it be really good and get lots of retweets... and then I would wake up, because it was actually a dream; I would wake up with my hand holding nothing - an air phone.
- Good Things
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are good things about Indonesia, but there are bad things about it that I hope can be fixed.
- Being Honest
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's a challenge, writing about actors, especially a good actor, because you can't always tell when they're being honest and when they're pretending - that is, when they're acting. The really good ones don't always seem to know themselves.
- Conversation
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just want to have folks be comfortable and just share and have a good conversation. To me, that's kind of a lost art.
- Fans
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- Nov 07, 2020
I try to ask the questions I think fans want to hear and just have a good, relaxed conversation.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
Not too many people are - were as good as Bob Hope. George Burns was great at thinking, you know, on the spot. Steve Allen was marvelous, and so was George Burns. But Bob may be the king of them all, you know.
- Respect
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being a perfectionist is really difficult. You're never really happy with what you're doing, no matter how good it is. When you can just release that pressure and be in someone else's work and still have the respect of those creators to bounce off the page and give your ideas that they can take or leave? I really enjoy that.
- Nov 07, 2020