In every thriller written about Washington, particularly after 9/11, there are good guys and there are bad guys, and there's no gray area at all.
We have defeated Saddam Hussein and Iraq. The good news is Iraq is ours, and the bad news is Iraq is ours.
The Navy has changed a great deal. Not that the officers of my day were bad, because I served under a lot of good officers, believe me. But there were a few bad ones, too.
It's possible for me to make a bad movie out of a good script, but I can't make a good movie from a bad script.
It was hard to figure out what were the good causes, the bad causes, even the good politics and the bad politics. So we started taking requests and figuring it out.
What you might consider a bad work can be of extreme interest to an artist in ways which are not about its being a good or bad.
I talked to the players and tried to make them aware of what was good and bad, but I didn't try to run their lives.
I'm a good girl because I really believe in love, integrity, and respect. I'm a bad girl because I like to tease.
Children simply don't make the distinction; a book is either good or bad. And some of the books they think are good are very, very bad indeed.
Carl Icahn told me to stay away from airlines. In good times, the unions take away the profits, and in bad times, the cost of oil kills you.
As soon as you concern yourself with the 'good' and 'bad' of your fellows, you create an opening in your heart for maliciousness to enter. Testing, competing with, and criticizing others weaken and defeat you.
I've never seen bad drawing destroy a good idea. On the other hand, I've never seen a good drawing save a bad idea.
The news media are, for the most part, the bringers of bad news... and it's not entirely the media's fault, bad news gets higher ratings and sells more papers than good news.
The good and bad are all tangled up together. American popular music is loved around the world because of its African rhythm. But that wouldn't have happened if it wasn't for slavery.
History is fickle. We know that. The good and bad come around and go around, and go around again. There are recessions and depressions and economic boom and bust.
Think about what there is to learn from your heritage, good and bad, and about what you want to cultivate and not cultivate.
You don't hear things that are bad about your company unless you ask. It is easy to hear good tidings, but you have to scratch to get the bad news.
All the religious wars that have caused blood to be shed for centuries arise from passionate feelings and facile counter-positions, such as Us and Them, good and bad, white and black.
The difference between a bad artist and a good one is: the bad artist seems to copy a great deal; the good one really does.
When you play good, everything is good, but when you don't play so good, everything is bad. Even when you think there are good things, they still say bad things.
Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones.