Sleep is good, death is better; but of course, the best thing would to have never been born at all.
The best thing about giving of ourselves is that what we get is always better than what we give. The reaction is greater than the action.
I've been married, divorced; I've been the baby momma, the side piece and the secret... all of these things. I share it in an effort to make people better.
Things do not always happen the way I would like them to happen, and I had better get used to that.
Talented people are written off once they hit their 50s and 60s, and the saddest thing is, we just get better as we get older.
The world's becoming a better place, and again it is up to us to make sure we're doing the right things.
Now, ignorance is one thing, ignorance can be cured. But many of the Republican leaders opposing this research know better.
If you want a president who will make things better in the African-American community, you are looking at him. You take a look!
Every day things get better because politicians are addressing the fiscal challenges more aggressively.
You need better technique than I have to play jazz, but what you have to do is the same thing, isn't it?
Not every truth is the better for showing its face undisguised; and often silence is the wisest thing for a man to heed.
If bad things are going to be said about me, I have to bear that. If I don't understand that it's part of being in show business, then I'd better go work in a bank.
It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things.
Our dilemma is that we hate change and love it at the same time; what we really want is for things to remain the same but get better.
Believing that a crisis is a useful thing to create, the Obama administration - which understands that, for liberalism, worse is better - has deliberately aggravated the fiscal shambles that the Great Recession accelerated.
You always want to feel better but I'm good. My thing is once you get to the playoffs, you do whatever it takes. You've got to lay it on the line.
People are always selling the idea that people with mental illness are suffering. I think madness can be an escape. If things are not so good, you maybe want to imagine something better.
I'm not terribly athletic. And... there's a lot of things I'm not good at. And if it makes anybody feel better, I was really a pretty bad math student growing up.
My thing is you're only as good as the people you work with. I've been blessed to work with the Wayanses and Eddie Murphy and Adam Sandler and Chris Rock, and it makes you better.
I know what actors fear, what they like; I know how to get things out of them and I listen to them better, since I've been there.
Giving up is conceding that things will never get better, and that is just not true. Ups and downs are a constant in life, and I've been belted into that roller coaster a thousand times.
