Right Quotes

Nobody thinks that they're evil or bad, they think that they're doing the right thing.

I have only been funny about seventy four per cent of the time. Yes I think that is right. Seventy-four per cent of the time.

Dusting is a good example of the futility of trying to put things right. As soon as you dust, the fact of your next dusting has already been established.

We did this film in 13 days, mind you. And 13 days is not very long for a feature film. Nobody in their right mind would argue that. Nobody in their right mind would do that.

When the government gets involved in pricing, I don't think it's the right way to look at a business.

If we are just specks of dust hit by lightning, if we have no spark of God in us, why not just take whatever we can and devil take the hindmost? I mean, we are fools not to do that if there is no right or wrong.

If you believe in your heart that you are right, you must fight with all your might to do it your way. Only dead fish swim with the stream all the time.

I don't think that everything that's popular is necessarily right for every body and so I'd like for girls to be confident enough to make the right choice for themselves and to look unique.

Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not.

Adherents of the new religious right reject the separation of politics and religion, but they bring no spiritual insights to politics.

If you love someone, you say it, right then, out loud. Otherwise, the moment just passes you by.

Asking the right questions takes as much skill as giving the right answers.

You can be whatever size you are, and you can be beautiful both inside and out. We're always told what's beautiful and what's not, and that's not right.

You know, one of the things I think you understand as president is you're held responsible for everything, but you don't always have control of everything, right?

I was in television drama, which is a first cousin to the movies, and I trust myself to make the right decisions.

We all worry about the population explosion, but we don't worry about it at the right time.

If I were a Palestinian of the right age, I'd eventually join one of the terrorist organizations.

Most black leaders, whether left, right or center, from Frederick Douglas and Martin Delaney on in the middle of the 19th century have not even wondered about the merits of the capitalist system.

Once you depart from the Ten Commandments as being the foundation of right and wrong, you are in a free fall.

If someone gives you so-called good advice, do the opposite; you can be sure it will be the right thing nine out of 10 times.

Serena and I have done some great career planning, and we're playing really at the peak of our tennis right now. I think tennis has been a sport where people play this insane schedule from 14 years old, so of course at 26, it's over. We've really paced ourselves.

I knew that I could vote and that that wasn't a privilege; it was my right. Every time I tried I was shot, killed or jailed, beaten or economically deprived.

Sometimes two artists wanna work together, but it doesn't mean it's gonna happen, because you have to find the right idea.

I like playing around with the words; I love it when I feel like I've picked the exact right word to describe whatever it is I'm trying to describe.

Most people in America want an easy read. I call it McFiction - books which pass right through you without you even digesting them. I don't mean a book that has two-syllable words. I mean chapters you can read in a toilet break. Happy endings. We are more of a TV culture.

In 1960, when I came out of prison as an ex-convict, I had more freedom under parolee supervision than there's available... in America right now.

I find it just simply takes me right back to those times, and I really can't take it, I don't want to, I mean, why should I face up to it? What good does it do me? I know it happened, and that's it.

It is a sort of great Victorian truth that actually, trying to do the right thing is pretty good for you and pretty good for business as well, by and large.

Well, any time you do anything good, it's man versus himself, right? That's the art, the challenge.

May we not succumb to thoughts of violence and revenge today, but rather to thoughts of mercy and compassion. We are to love our enemies that they might be returned to their right minds.