Good quotes

“What good are fans? You can't eat applause for breakfast. You can't sleep with it.” Bob Dylan

“A play should give you something to think about. When I see a play and understand it the first time, then I know it can't be much good.” Thomas Stearns Eliot

“I had three points I wanted to make: That not everybody in Hollywood is on the left, that Obama has broken a lot of the promises he made when he took office, and that the people should feel free to get rid of any politician who's not doing a good job. But I didn't make up my mind exactly what I was going to say until I said it.” Clint Eastwood

“If I'd had good discipline, I might have gone into music.” Clint Eastwood

“Bad times have a scientific value. These are occasions a good learner would not miss.” Ralph Waldo Emerson

“For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.” Audrey Hepburn

“Paris is always a good idea.” Audrey Hepburn

“So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.” Helen Keller

“Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him. We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.” Maya Angelou

“Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.” Eleanor Roosevelt

“I once had a rose named after me and I was very flattered. But I was not pleased to read the description in the catalogue: no good in a bed, but fine up against a wall.” Eleanor Roosevelt

“The only advantage of not being too good a housekeeper is that your guests are so pleased to feel how very much better they are.” Eleanor Roosevelt

“Silence is golden when you can't think of a good answer.” Muhammad Ali

“Why not invest your assets in the companies you really like? As Mae West said, 'Too much of a good thing can be wonderful'.” Warren Buffett

“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.” George Carlin

“You know the good part about all those executions in Texas? Fewer Texans.” George Carlin

“About morals, I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.” Ernest Hemingway

“The only thing that could spoil a day was people. People were always the limiters of happiness except for the very few that were as good as spring itself.” Ernest Hemingway

“There is no lonelier man in death, except the suicide, than that man who has lived many years with a good wife and then outlived her. If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.” Ernest Hemingway

“In modern war... you will die like a dog for no good reason.” Ernest Hemingway

“What is moral is what you feel good after, and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.” Ernest Hemingway

“That terrible mood of depression of whether it's any good or not is what is known as The Artist's Reward.” Ernest Hemingway

“All good books have one thing in common - they are truer than if they had really happened.” Ernest Hemingway

“They wrote in the old days that it is sweet and fitting to die for one's country. But in modern war, there is nothing sweet nor fitting in your dying. You will die like a dog for no good reason.” Ernest Hemingway

“I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.” Ernest Hemingway

“The good parts of a book may be only something a writer is lucky enough to overhear or it may be the wreck of his whole damn life and one is as good as the other.” Ernest Hemingway

“For a long time now I have tried simply to write the best I can. Sometimes I have good luck and write better than I can.” Ernest Hemingway

“When you have shot one bird flying you have shot all birds flying. They are all different and they fly in different ways but the sensation is the same and the last one is as good as the first.” Ernest Hemingway

“The story of life is quicker then the blink of an eye, the story of love is hello, goodbye.” Jimi Hendrix

“I wish they'd had electric guitars in cotton fields back in the good old days. A whole lot of things would've been straightened out.” Jimi Hendrix