Top 1200 Bad Idea Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

I thought not being part of the [Britain] union was a bad idea. We are better together. It was dangerous for business as there were no [concrete] plans around the currency or the economy.

When we look at the budget, the budget is bad to a large extent because we have people that have no idea as to what to do and how to buy.

I'm not afraid to have a really weird idea or, you know, take a really bad guitar solo.

But when I got to SMU and decided to take a playwriting class, I said this isn't a bad idea. IfI write characters, they could be as dumb as me, and I don't have to be very smart.

To say 'He played bad' is different from 'He is a bad player.' You understand? I make a mistake. It does not mean I am a bad person.

There's too much bad. The worst is mediocre. Bad is easy. There's high quality, there's pornography, and then there's bad.

Another solid run through Central Park. Admittedly, six miles turns out to be a bad idea after a full day in heels!

If we're honest, most of us would accept that a bad boss is a little bit like a bad father or a bad husband ... you find that he tends to do more good than harm. He might be a bad boss but at least he's employing someone while he is in fact a boss.

A bad cause will ever be supported by bad means and bad men.

The bad guys are not typical, they are not just bad, they are interesting. They might be good or bad.

If the creators of cartoons are intentionally or unintentionally giving children the idea that gay people are part of the big, happy human family, that's a good thing, not a bad one.

I would argue that stupidity is born out of bad reading, bad teaching and bad thinking!

When public figures think they can open a business even though they've got no business experience, it's a bad idea.

In every film, whether it's a fictional character or not, you create an idea of the character and for me I always do a bad impersonation to start with.

The bad guys are not typical; they are not just bad, they are interesting. They might be good or bad.

Ideas are of themselves extraordinarily valuable, but an idea is just an idea. Almost anyone can think up an idea. The thing that counts is developing it into a practical product.

I thought you said scrying was a bad idea.” “It's like vodka,” Calla said. “It really depends on who's doing it.

All my life I have painted pictures so that certain people would drop dead when they looked at them, but I have not succeeded yet. The worst painting cant hurt you, but a bad driver can kill you, a bad judge can send you to the chair, a bad politician can ruin an entire country, That is why even a bad painting is sacred.

It's a good idea to prioritize your life and not making drinking the top priority. I think there are aspects of it that definitely illuminate bad decisions and how they'll negatively affect you.

The idea of Ghost Stories is how to turn something bad into something that gives you an uplift.

Anyone who wasn't half-stoned on pain meds would have instantly realized what a really bad idea this plan was, but since that didn't include me, I didn't worry about it.

My parents really instilled this idea in me of being your own person, almost to the extent that I couldn't do wrong. I'd get a bad grade and they'd be like, "No! What you did was great!"

L.A. is like an oil rig. It's not pretty. It's awful. The air is bad, the view is bad, the people are bad.

A bad day on the course doesn't have to mean a bad night and a bad week and you get to scream at your agent.

Really, how bad is eating a piece of cake? Being bad is murdering someone. That's bad. Don't do that.

The thing about plummetting downhill at fifty miles an hour on a snack platter - if you realize it's a bad idea when you're halfway down, it's too late.

It would be a very bad idea... to exhibit even a small number of this new series, as the whole effect can only be achieved from an exhibition of the entire group.

It's becoming apparent that I like bad boys. That's one of my problems. They've all been bad boys. You're one too. You're a bad boy. But, I think you're a good bad boy.

I guess I just feel bad that I'm still going on bad dates when I should really be in a bad marriage by now.

People get into a heavy-duty sin and guilt trip, feeling that if things are going wrong, that means that they did something bad and they are being punished. That's not the idea at all.

Today's business model is bad for people, bad for the economy and bad for stability and democracy.

I don't think secrets are a bad thing. I think there's this idea that everything needs to be transparent in order for it to be free.

Nothing dies harder than a bad idea. And few ideas are worse than the ones we have about art.

Have you ever had a big idea or dream - something you wanted so bad ... but you were too scared to make it happen, or maybe you didn't really believe it could? Think of how often you've had someone you looked up to or viewed as successful - shoot one of your suggestions full of holes. Ideas and babies have a lot in common - they require a lot of nourishment to survive. A new idea, regardless of its size, may not be able to withstand a beating when you first give it birth.

I've never been quarantined. But the more I look around the more I think it might not be a bad idea.

It's just immensely frustrating that things like Breaking Bad get made that are kind of perfect! There's not even a bad episode of Breaking Bad, let alone a bad season. I want to be able to say, "Hey everybody, it's impossible to make a show where every episode is great!" No it's not.

Good luck, I'm beginning to discover, is just as baffling as the bad. There never seems to be a reason for it - no sense of reward or punishment. It simply is - the most incomprehensible idea of all.

I'd like to think I am a good coach but I've called bad plays. I've coached bad practices. I've made bad substitution choices.

No one really has a bad life. Not even a bad day. Just bad moments.

In general, I think writing characters, no one is 100 percent good or bad, and certainly, the bad characters never think they're bad themselves. Even the worst characters don't feel like they're bad guys on the inside.

While it's generally easier to stay the course, it's a bad idea if that course does not take us where we want to go.

Working with people who cause your stomach to churn seems much like marrying for money - probably a bad idea under any circumstances, but absolute madness if you are already rich.

With the policymaking process, you have an idea, and you try to sell other stakeholders on the idea. That's not much different than in business, where you're trying to find capital to make your idea a reality.

Hamburger bad fries bad, coca-cola bad….There I said it. Drink your water people.

A novel with a bad middle is a bad book. A bad ending is something I've just gotten in the habit of forgiving.

Close encounters are bad. Bad for the animal, as it causes stress, and bad for me for exactly the same reason.

The central idea of the Eastern Fathers was that of theosis, the divinization of all creatures, the transfiguration of the world, the idea of the cosmos and not the idea of personal salvation...Only later Christian consciousness began to value the idea of hell more than the idea of the transfiguration and divinization of the world...The Kingdom of God is the transfiguration of the world, the universal resurrection, a new heaven and a new earth.

I had this idea about terrible things happening to orphans, and I knew it was such a horrible idea that the idea of writing it down and then submitting it professionally was obviously absurd.

If you do something bad, it doesn't mean you're a bad person. It means you had bad judgment.

It is bad enough to be bad, but to be bad in bad taste is unpardonable.

Bad facts make bad law, and people who write bad laws are in my opinion more dangerous than songwriters who celebrate sexuality.

The only thing dumber than a Democrat or a Republican is when those pricks work together. You see, in our two-party system, the Democrats are the party of no ideas and the Republicans are the party of bad ideas. It usually goes something like this. A Republican will stand up in Congress and say, 'I've got a really bad idea.' And a Democrat will immediately jump to his feet and declare, 'And I can make it sh*ttier.'

We're [Ocean Conservancy group] trying to convince people it's a bad idea to catch fish faster than they can reproduce. That should be a duh, but it's still going on.

I know I have to stop. We all have to stop. Funny how knowing something's a bad idea doesn't make a difference.

I think mass surveillance is a bad idea because a surveillance society is one in which people understand that they are constantly monitored.

It is almost always a bad idea to use a reverse mortgage to pay for a vacation or to buy a risky investment, like stocks or deferred annuities.

I think software patents are a bad idea. Many patents are given for trivial inventions.

The good news is we had this idea of cloud computing. The bad news is we were 10 years too early.

Going to college and studying music is not a bad idea at all. I don't know if you can go to college and be taught heart.

A preacher who doesn't believe he's that bad will attract people who don't think they're that bad. And that's bad.