- 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
- Good Drama
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think sports makes for good drama because it has all the same ingredients as anything worth reading or listening to or watching. Conflict, desire, heartbreak - it's all there.
- Debt Ceiling
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- Nov 07, 2020
The debate we won't be having is whether or not the debt ceiling should be raised. We will not have a situation where people will hold the American economy hostage in order to achieve a specific agenda - at least not until 2013. So we think that is incredibly important as a matter of economic good.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a hunter and fisherman, and many a time I have slipped out into the woods and prairies at 4 a.m. and brought home plenty of game, or have gone in a canoe to the cove and brought back a good supply of fresh fish.
- Light
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- Nov 07, 2020
The more you put in your body, the more you have to regulate it with insulin. So later kickoffs, you're talking about breakfast, lunch and a pregame meal, so that's more food you've got to be aware of and what you put in your body. A noon game, light breakfast, a little fruit and some insulin, and I'm good to go.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was always a clown. In the eighth grade I won a city speech contest by doing an Eddie Murphy routine. I'm no good at public speaking, but if I can assume a role and speak as that person, then I'm fine. When I had to give a book report, I always did it in character.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before YouTube, I used to show videos at film festivals, and that was good and constructive. Watching things with an audience is a great way to gauge - it's pretty clear what's working in comedy when there's a joke and people laugh or don't laugh.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started writing because I wanted to write scripts, but I wasn't very good at it. Then I started writing short stories, sort of as treatments for the film scripts, and I found I enjoyed writing short stories far more than I enjoyed writing film scripts. Then the short stories got longer and longer and suddenly, I had novels.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
It took me ten years and seven books to bag an agent - it took me that long to start writing good.
- Desire
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- Nov 07, 2020
To be an artist you have to give up everything, including the desire to be a good artist.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a bunch, when you're getting wickets, it's always good. You can create pressure from both ends.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
It feels good that the captain has so much of confidence in you that he gives you freedom to do whatever you want.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020