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Hope has a good memory, gratitude a bad one.
It is better to offer no excuse than a bad one.
It's better to not have a reputation than a bad one.
Hillary Clinton can't tell a good trade deal from bad one.
A good fruit cake is good fruit cake. A bad one is really bad.
You can have one good game, but the next one could be a bad one.
Not every Democratic idea is a good one; not every Republican idea is a bad one.
An Obama administration desperate to strike a deal is likely to strike a bad one.
Nobody engages in a film, regardless of what your job is in it, to make a bad one.
If I swim in the ocean, I have a shark thought. Not a bad one, but just a little one.
It takes many good deeds to build a good reputation, and only one bad one to lose it.
'Tis known by the name of perseverance in a good cause, and of obstinacy in a bad one.
I always say show me a storyteller who doesn't embellish, and I'll show you a bad one.
All writers are the same - they forget a thousand good reviews and remember one bad one.
If I take enough pictures, I'm going to get a good one, and I know not to stop at a bad one.
I don't mind being called 'Supernova.' If one nickname is going to stick, that's not a bad one!
For a man wins nothing better than a good wife, and then again nothing deadlier than a bad one.
A market is never saturated with a good product, but it is very quickly saturated with a bad one.
When I look at a character, whether he's good or bad, one scene or 10 scenes, I just have to find my way in.
Why are we casting all these stand-up comedians to do 'Breaking Bad,' one of the most dramatic TV shows ever?
By all means, marry. If you get a good wife, you'll become happy; if you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher.
All gigs are good gigs. There's never a bad one. Everything have a reason behind it; you just got to find that reason.
A good heart will help you to a bonny face, my lad and a bad one will turn the bonniest into something worse than ugly.
We are all ready to be savage in some cause. The difference between a good man and a bad one is the choice of the cause.
The man who has planned badly, if fortune is on his side, may have had a stroke of luck; but his plan was a bad one nonetheless.
With all of my films if I get one bad review and a bunch of good reviews the bad one is the only one that will stay with me, which really sucks!
Is it really so difficult to tell a good action from a bad one? I think one usually knows right away or a moment afterward, in a horrid flash of regret.
I feel like, with ski racing, you need to have a short memory. You crash all the time, and sometimes it's a really bad one, but sometimes it's not so bad.
I don't know what first got me to attack melons. It's not like I ate a bad one and got an upset stomach. It just eventually seemed like the appropriate fruit.
If you stop for lunch elsewhere in the world, you tend to eat a sandwich, and a bad one. Italy is unique for the style of life. I think everyone envies it a bit.
The minute you start making calculations about what people will think of you as a person based on your work as an actor, you're on the road to becoming a bad one.
I was a server for a while, and I was a very bad one. So when people tipped me well, I felt like it was like, 'Let's get her out of here so she can get a new job.'
A barrel of laughs should be enough, but it's not. A good review is official and endures. A bad one is like a tub of Flora. It spreads easily and lasts for the whole festival.
One has to be a lowbrow, a bit of a murderer, to be a politician, ready and willing to see people sacrificed, slaughtered, for the sake of an idea, whether a good one or a bad one.
Dullness in matters of government is a good sign, and not a bad one - in particular, dullness in parliamentary government is a test of its excellence, an indication of its success.
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.
Things that I consider bad qualities, I always try and figure out where they are coming from. I don't consider ambition to be a bad one. It's served me very well in my life. Very well.
Both sides in Syria are bad. One side is a brutal dictator, and the other includes Islamists and terrorists who are dangerous already and who would be brutal in power if given the chance.
I was a very bad student. I didn't know what I wanted to do, but I knew I didn't want to go farther in school. I hated school and was always the bad one; I was always insulting the teachers.
In the beginning I used to make one terrible play a game. Then I got so I'd make one a week and finally I'd pull a bad one about once a month. Now, I'm trying to keep it down to one a season.
The first job where I actually made money was on 'Guiding Light,' the soap opera. And I played a maid. My name was Ginger, and I had a Brooklyn accent - a really bad one, if I remember correctly.
As West Indians we have always been disrespected. As soon as we fight back they make it look like we are the bad one in the media. We've experienced these things over the years. So it's no surprise.
There is no getting around the reality that the second Iraq war was a war of choice; had it been carried out differently, it still would have been an expensive choice and almost certainly a bad one.
I'm not going to have a perfect career. It's better to be Billy Wilder and make lots of movies and have five or six great ones than to make so few movies that when you make a bad one it crushes you.
Even if you don't like colours, you will end up having something red. For everyone who doesn't like colour, red is a symbol of a lot of culture. It has a different signification but never a bad one.
Writing is exhilarating, but reading reviews is not. I've been really devastated by 'good' reviews because they misunderstand the project of the book. It can be strangely galvanising to get a 'bad' one.
Any education that matters is liberal. All the saving truths, all the healing graces that distinguish a good education from a bad one or a full education from a half empty one are contained in that word.
I am failing as a woman. I am failing as a feminist. To freely accept the feminist label would not be fair to good feminists. If I am, indeed, a feminist, I am a rather bad one. I am a mess of contradictions.
I'm probably my own harshest critic. If I get a hundred good reviews and one really bad one, it's that one out of a hundred that I remember. I think we actors are hard on ourselves, and I don't know why that is.
Bring me another bad one, and I shall protect my British people - I brought down Thatcher to protect my people, and I'm bringing down Tony to defend them, and I'll be there for any other dangers that come along.