Half the ingratitude and complacency in the world down to how slowly and imperceptibly most good and bad things unfold.
We say that children are bad at paying attention, but we really mean that they're bad at not paying attention - they easily get distracted by anything interesting.
Oh judge! Your damn laws! The good people don't need them, and the bad people don't obey them.
Even the most honest human in authority often does not have the power to undo the damages that bad people do.
Among other things, I use a Samsung mobile phone, a very bad quality video camera, and an old Olympus with extremely bad Sigma lenses.
I mean, a lot of the times I think I'm seen as a bad girl, and I think that's because I'm so open.
There is nothing better than playing a bad girl for two months, then turning around and playing someone sweet. Films give you this opportunity.
The thing about movie musicals is that there have been some brilliant ones, but when they're bad, they're really bad - big white elephants.
Like many others before him, Abbott discovers, once married, that marriage is a battle—clinically, a negotiation—over the possession of the Bad Mood.
Color is powerful. It is almost physiologically impossible to be in a bad mood when you're wearing bright red pants.
Every time I have a bad day, I'll just find a corner, bring out my book and then everything starts to feel better.
Reviews are for readers, not writers. If I get a bad one, I shrug it off. If I get a good one, I don't believe it
Slavery was not a bad day on the job. It was not your boss yelling at you. It was not hard work for little pay. This was a full system of human subjugation.
There's really not much that people can pick on me for my work, so obviously they find other reasons to write something bad about me. I mean, people enjoy reading bad stuff about people.
Why is everybody afraid of going to Heaven? You want to be here with the smog and the sin and bad people and the war? Or do you want to be in Heaven, sitting next to Jesus, you know?
Good qualities never cancel out the bad, just as sugar is no antidote for poison.
Men never moan over the opportunities lost to do good, only the opportunities to be bad.
But before you start pointing fingers, let me ask you: is what I did really so bad? So bad I deserved to die? So bad I deserved to die like Is what I did really so much worse than what anybody else does? Is it really so much worse than what do? Think...
I've always been bad. Probably I shall be bad again, punished again. But the worse I am, the more I need God. I can't shut myself out from His mercy. ... Or it may be a private bargain between me and God, that if I give up this one thing I want so mu...
It's a terrible thing, what we did,” said Francis abruptly. “I mean, this man was not Voltaire we killed. But still. It’s a shame. I feel bad about it.” “Well, of course, I do too,” said Henry matter-of-factly. “But not bad enough to wa...
Bad thing upon bad thing upon bad thing until you can't take anymore, and then it's off to the nearest multistory car park in the family hatchback with a length of rubber tubing. Surely that's fair enough? Surely the coroner's report should read, "He...
