Top 1200 Something Good Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

Good scripts have always been, I think, hard to find. Good storytelling, good writing - it's just not easy. I have made it a point that - if I'm going to put the energy into doing this work - I will wait until I find something I'm really happy with.

When you believe in something and you are a good person, good things happen.

London grew into something huge and contradictory. It was a good place, and a fine city, but there is a price to be paid for all good places, and a price that all good places have to pay.

A good marriage isn't something you find; it's something you make.

The real hope is not in something we think we can do, but in God, who is making something good out of it in some way we cannot see.

I definitely believe in a greater good. I definitely believe that there's a reason each of us is here and that we've been brought here to do something. And we need to get busy doing it. And I definitely believe that there is something moving us forward that's good.

When you go and create something, you want to believe in it. If they don't, we're barking up the wrong tree. But when you believe in something and you see other people believing in it too, it just feels like you're doing something right in the world, and that feels good.

If I get lucky and I can choose, I would always choose a really good story and screenplay, even if I don't know the director. If there's a good screenplay, there's a chance that something good is going to happen.

When I was 12, all I wanted was to be good at school, and to do something admirable, something you can't take away from me because I'm not popular or beautiful enough.

If you can find ways to give people hope that they can achieve something or make a difference, then there's an opportunity for something good to happen.

Sometimes people that are very good at improvisation in life, meaning like stage improvisation, aren't good in films because you have to ultimately take a scene where it needs to go. It's not about just saying something that's funny. You can say something funny but if it's not on story or driving the scene to its end it's really not very helpful at all.

I have one very basic rule when it comes to "good ideas". A good idea is not an idea that solves a problem cleanly. A good idea is an idea that solves several things at the same time. The mark of good coding is not that the program does what you want, it's that it also does something that you didn't start out wanting.

I think what makes a really good shoe is something that you can play ball in but also something that you can wear off the court as well.

My theory is that you find out who your true friends are when something good happens to you, not when something bad happens to you. Everybody loves you when something bad happens to you. Then you're easy to love.

In a dream world, I would love to be a master pastry chef, because it combines something I love doing baking with something I'm not good at doing baking. BUT! Practically, if I weren't writing and doing comedy things, I'd like to teach kids to read. I would be good at that in real life.

When you pay for something, it's not just buying something from the store. You are actually supporting the political and economic structures that provide you with that good.

Give me good digestion, Lord, And also something to digest; but where and how that something comes I leave to Thee, who knoweth best.

Whenever we have something that we are good at--something we care about--that experience and passion fundamentally change the nature of our first impressions.

It's like Duke Ellington said, there are only two kinds of music - good and bad. And you can tell when something is good.

If you've read something brilliant, it's good. It's good to look out the window and see what's going on in the world.

I am a huge fan of movies. It is my favorite thing during downtime. I get completely lost in films. I find them transformative, even one that seems light and popcorn. I get something profound with the right music played with what I am watching. If there is good cinematography and good acting you can find something that really stays with you. I really enjoy being part of that collaborative process. I like making something really big that will be seen in a theater by a lot of people. There is nothing like it.

When I listen to something, I like to be taken out of my seat and thrown across the room. If it sounds good and feels good, that's it.

If everything always went perfectly, I would feel like, When is the ball going to drop? Because good things don't always last. Maybe I'm a pessimistic person. When something just seems too good, I can't believe it. I come from a background where I was never told that I couldn't do something, so I'm very stubborn. I don't know if I believe in fate or destiny, but it kind of feels that way sometimes.

One definition of noir is where a not-so-good man or woman tries to touch something good - and fails.

Just because something's been good in the past doesn't mean it will continue to be good.

Good people are happy when something good happens to someone else.

You try to figure out the two things that I use as the philosophy to do a golf course. The first is that most people are really interested in something being aesthetically pleasing and good to the eye. The second is that a good golfer likes good golf shots.

Something good was happening. My life was rising from the ashes, and the sight of it left me feeling something like hopeful.

I think my mum wanted me to join the army or something, or become a surveyor - something with good career prospects.

You know, most good playwrights write seven good plays and then something happens and after that they're crap.

It is not enough to say that something good, something beautiful is being born. We must help it become a reality - not a dream.

It frustrates me if I'm not good at something, so I do it until I get good at it.

Just imagine walking away from something you've started. Something you really believed would be good. I don't think I could ever do that.

Traveling isn't something you're good at. It's something you do. Like breathing.

I'm not a good crime writer. I'm not good with plots... so I have to do something else.

To know that there's a good chance that this is something that could potentially be around well after I leave this planet... it's a good feeling.

If you decide you want to be treated good, and you treat someone else good, or you want to learn something, it's information. It's getting the right, good information.

With a lot of young entrepreneurs, it always start rotten, but then something good happens - but do you keep it good?

I always say to young people when they ask me how I work, I always say to them, the only time you've ever going to do something good is if you have a good client. And by good I mean all kinds of things.

The ambition of every good cook must be to make something very good with the fewest possible ingredients.

When you really work hard for something that you genuinely and truly love, and you don't want it to fail, it's a good feeling to see it do good.

Simply by performing good actions and thinking good thoughts you will not attain enlightenment. It takes something more.

If something sounds good, and I get a good feeling about it, I'll take it, irrespective of the fee being offered to me.

There is no conflict in looking good. You buy things you need, and then you do something good for society.

If you are good at something, and especially, if people who matter tell you that you are good enough, you must follow that sport.

I like to paint, I'm absolutely no good at it, but I'm so comfortable with that because it's good for me to have something to fail at.

Traveling is not something you are good at. It is something you do. Like breathing.

Something as unique as 'Scrubs' is a tough act to follow. It's hard to find something that good that you want to really make a commitment to.

I think most of the actors that I know that I think are good are kind of funny people. There's just something about being alive to the truth of a moment that makes a good joke that also makes a good actor.

There are always protests, whether you do something good or bad. Even if you do something beneficial, people say you do it because it's advertising.

The place is good. How good, one must have circumnavigated the globe to discover. Why not stay? Take root? But roots are chains. I have a terror of losing my freedom. Free, without ties, unpossessed by any possessions, free to do as one will, to go at a moment's notice wherever the fancy may suggest--it is good. But so is this place. Might it not be better? To gain freedom one sacrifices something [...] and all that these things and people signify. One sacrifices something--for a greater gain in knowledge, in understanding, in intensified living? I sometimes wonder.

Usually all my tattoos came at good times. A tattoo is something permanent when you've made a self-discovery, or something you've come to a conclusion about.

Because sometimes you have to do something bad to do something good.

Aim above morality. Be not simply good, be good for something.

I think design means, for me, almost when man, back in time, decided to do something conscious. You know... to shape something and make something different from just using things that were lying around. So whoever designed the wheel were onto a good thing.

Do the thing you're good at. Not many people are lucky enough to be so good at something.

If you have a good script, that's what gets you involved. It's harder to write a good screenplay than to find something.

I don't believe that if you do good, good things will happen. Everything is completely accidental and random. Sometimes bad things happen to very good people and sometimes good things happen to bad people. But at least if you try to do good things, then you're spending your time doing something worthwhile.

How good life is when one does something good and just!

Between the combination of Judeo-Christian religious 'be good be good be good' and Capitalist 'something's wrong with you, buy this' and the parental upbringing, which is 'you're wrong, you're not thin enough, you're not smart enough' I mean, hello! We don't have a shot.