I miss the banter with friends and family, which more often than not takes place within the confines of a decent public house. So I miss the pubs.
I've never been in this business for the recognition or the awards. I just want to do good work, grab a decent paycheck, and move onto the next job.
The poor prey on one another because their lives offer no hope and communicate the tragic message to these human beings that they have no possibility to attain a decent standard of living.
The great thing about vinyl is that if you wanted to get a decent-sounding cut, you could really only have 20 minutes max on each side.
After Lyndon Johnson's Great Society, the belief in decent housing as a political right or social obligation was supplanted in the U.S. by the notion that suitable shelter should be an act of charity.
If you're writing anything decent, it's in you, it's your spirit coming out. If it's not an expression of how a person genuinely feels, then it's not a good song done with any conviction.
I tried to drown my sorrows, but the bastards learned how to swim, and now I am overwhelmed by this decent and good feeling.
Manual labor to my father was not only good and decent for it's own sake but, as he was given to saying, it straightened out one's thoughts.
The 5th Amendment is an old friend and a good friend. one of the great landmarks in men's struggle to be free of tyranny, to be decent and civilized.
When the truth is that there would be no great Western music, and certainly no decent choral repertoire, without the Catholic faith.
I won't stop fighting to make life better for working Americans and give those who are just trying to find a decent job the opportunity to do so.
A decent beard has long been the number one must-have fashion item for any fugitive from justice.
I'm content with the fact that I made a decent effort. That's what I've always worried about: that I wouldn't try hard enough.
Together we must learn how to compose differences, not with arms, but with intellect and decent purpose.
Just recently I worked with Van Morrison and I came to realize that money can't make a decent human being out of you.
My definition of a decent society is one that first of all takes care of its losers, and protects its weak.
Well, marriage is a very important part of our culture and our society. If we want to have a hopeful and decent society, we ought to aim for the ideal.
The fact to which we have got to cling, as to a lifebelt, is that it is possible to be a normal decent person and yet be fully alive.
What I say is that, if a man really likes potatoes, he must be a pretty decent sort of fellow.
Women of the working class, especially wage workers, should not have more than two children at most. The average working man can support no more and and the average working woman can take care of no more in decent fashion.
Something snapped inside her. “Of course I’m afraid! Relationships do bad things to me.” He started to respond, but the pain had gone on long enough, and she didn’t want to hear it. “You know what I want? I want peace. I want a good job and...