Bad Quotes

From a very young age, militarism and trying to solve the world's problems through militarism is something that has always resonated with me as being a bad idea.

I try to be bad, but nobody will let me.

Sin cannot be conceived in a natural state, but only in a civil state, where it is decreed by common consent what is good or bad.

Nobody's really unsympathetic, I think. People do good and bad things. If a character's totally unsympathetic, they're not real and I'm not interested. Even the real monsters have to have a spark of something you can relate to.

Your ability to rationalize your own bad deeds makes you believe that the whole world is as amoral as you are.

I've been an atheist since I was nine years old. And my mom is really religious, so we have a strange relationship. But if my mother was right, what would be the reason that the gods could let anything bad happen in the world?

There are good characters and bad characters.

We have defeated Saddam Hussein and Iraq. The good news is Iraq is ours, and the bad news is Iraq is ours.

Not that being so mature is a bad thing, but there are times to be mature and there are times to be loose.

I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value.

It's a joke to think that anyone is one thing. We're all such complex creatures. But if I'm going to be a poster child for anything, anger's a gorgeous emotion. It gets a bad rap, but it can make great changes happen.

If men were basically evil, who would bother to improve the world instead of giving it up as a bad job at the outset?

I have this horrific thing where I'm really bad with names and faces. I have an appalling memory. Someone will come up to me in the street and go, 'Eddie!', and I'll try and give myself time by going into overdrive, 'Hey, hi! Nice to see you!' and start a whole conversation because I can't distinguish between who I know and who I don't.

Nowadays, if a studio assumes that his film is bad, there is always an executive that gets more nervous than usual and thinks that if they change the music, the film will become a masterpiece.

It's bad when you fail morally. It's worse when you don't repent.

A wide screen just makes a bad film twice as bad.

I heard that chivalry was dead, but I think it's just got a bad flue.

Golf is not a game of good shots. It's a game of bad shots.

I've had some tremendous adventures, good and bad. It's part of the novel, and a novel isn't interesting if it doesn't have some good and bad. And you don't know what good is if bad hasn't been a part of your life.

It ain't as bad as you think. It will look better in the morning.

Actually, I have another record I made with them in 1976, but I've had such a bad experience with record companies, because I keep my head so much in music and not in business.

If we believe a thing to be bad, and if we have a right to prevent it, it is our duty to try to prevent it and damn the consequences.

It ain't a bad plan to keep still occasionally even when you know what you're talking about.

I got lost a lot, and I was a really bad waitress... I got lost on the subway.

The sublime moment seems to be only a product of allowing yourself to get through, to get to a lot of stuff in your life, write about a lot of stuff and not edit yourself. That is a great lesson to learn for anybody that writes or creates in anyway, to be able to make something without being good or bad.

There was never a good war, or a bad peace.

Judgment comes from experience and great judgment comes from bad experience.

Besides all this, if you are idle, and take to bad courses, you will hurt those of your brethren who are slaves, and do all in your power to prevent their being free.

You take the good with the bad and try not to listen to everything said about you because you know it's not good.

Helsinki isn't all that bad. It's a very nice city, and it's cold really only in wintertime.