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Together we must learn how to compose differences, not with arms, but with intellect and decent purpose.
I know that I'm a decent actor, but it's another thing to be in a scene with Jon Hamm and hold your own.
The real solution is to improve the incomes of the poor and provide their children with decent education.
The best crime reporters don't mind charging in - but they also know how to do it as decent human beings.
The public airwaves provide a chance to affirm we want to be a good, decent people; a good, decent nation.
I love Seth Rogen's line in which he talks about how you can be both a genius and decent at the same time.
We're all basically decent human beings so if 3,000 people are laughing at a joke then it's worth telling.
If a movie has three decent scenes and a decent character, I think, 'OK, at least they got that guy right.'
My definition of a decent society is one that first of all takes care of its losers, and protects its weak.
Given appropriate social conditions, decent, ordinary people can be led to do extraordinarily cruel things.
A Tory government with a decent mandate seems the only hope of tackling the fiscal catastrophe responsibly.
We may not all be equally guilty. But we are all equally responsible for building a decent and just society.
I want ordinary people to enjoy a decent standard of living, with ever increasing security, comfort and joy.
I actually have a decent singing voice, and I've never been able to sing onscreen. I'd love to do a musical.
While at Sunderland, I was No. 13, which I'd worn since I was 18, so it proved to be a decent number for me.
You can be a decent critic if you know about food, but to be a really good one, you need to know about life.
I feel as if I was to strike on one thing that I was decent at was mentally where I prepared myself strongly.
Al Gore is a good man. He is a decent, caring man. He listens to his heart and his head. He loves his family.
I try to make sure I get decent sleep cause I'm not a very fun person to be around at all if I haven't slept.
There's room in the world for one historical folk-rock singer to make a decent living, and I happen to be it.
If you blithely do what you do and you're good at what you do, and try to be a decent person, you can succeed.
Sufi poetry is, in a sense, self-help poetry about how to live a decent life, how to deal with your mortality.
My English text is chaste, and all licentious passages are left in the decent obscurity of a learned language.
The Democrats are evil, and they crave power. They're willing to destroy any decent man or woman to attain it.
When I lay my head on the pillow at night I can say I was a decent person today. That's when I feel beautiful.
So in those days, they were scooping up any young person who could sing and look decent, ah, at the same time.
What is lacking in India are decent social services. The health service is a disaster. Education is a disaster.
People think they have to be ambitious. But at a certain age, all you want is to be around nice, decent people.
I have quite a decent constitution in spite of all my abuse of it and my advanced years. I'm still quite robust.
I thought I was decent at table tennis, but when I saw Ross Barkley and Raheem Sterling, I thought, 'maybe not'.
One of my rules for life is: 'When in doubt, assume the best,' because in the end, most people are pretty decent.
I believe that people are fundamentally are decent. And, yes, you will have people that sometimes will misbehave.
Apparently, if you live until 75, you'll have spent 25 years in bed, so it makes sense to have a decent mattress.
Creating a decent pop song is a challenge - and occasionally, once in every decade - it's kind of fun to do that.
It took me 35 years of being involved at a decent level of football to become manager at a great club like Celtic.
Perjury is often bold and open. It is truth that is shamefaced - as, indeed, in many cases is no more than decent.
A decent player doesn't automatically make a decent manager, I know that. But I will do everything I possibly can.
No one was interested in picking up a midlist series, even though I have a decent fanbase and respectable numbers.
This country is not going to progress if we can't have decent civil conversations and be respectful to one another.
A healthy democracy requires a decent society; it requires that we are honorable, generous, tolerant and respectful.
The fact that I ended up married to a decent man is still a source of amazement to me, thanks to 'The Women's Room.'
Conor McGregor seems like a good athlete, he seems like a decent counter-puncher. But, he also seems like a scumbag.
Hip-hop saved my life, man. It's the only thing I've ever been even decent at. I don't know how to do anything else.
I'm a decent cook; I'm a decent chef. None of my friends would ever have hired me at any point in my career. Period.
When you live in a community where people know you, it makes you want to be good and decent. It's a strong influence.
Just recently I worked with Van Morrison and I came to realize that money can't make a decent human being out of you.
Monstrous behavior is the order of the day. I'll tell you when to be shocked. When something human and decent happens!
The most important thing for me, when somebody asks me what I class as being a success, is being a decent human being.
Because I have experienced a prosperous, healthy and happy existence, I must have been a decent person in a past life.
I would rather have 1 amazing best friend than 100 decent regular friends. It's not about quantity, it's about quality.