Good manners sometimes means simply putting up with other people's bad manners.
The fundamental evil of the world arose from the fact that the good Lord has not created money enough.
It's very healing to me to be a very present mother. I hope that it's also good for her. But it's definitely good for me.
I hope that I can make good music out of whatever genre I go into. Just to prove to myself that I can.
I think of life as a good book. The further you get into it, the more it begins to make sense.
Working away from my husband for long periods is good and bad. It stops us taking each other for granted and gives us space, but I miss him terribly.
Teeth actually turn out to be one of a couple of good sources of ancient DNA. The teeth, actually the enamel, is quite good at preserving the DNA, so it is a bit of time capsule so to speak.
We've had crooks from the beginning of time... it's always very interesting and troubling why good people do bad things.
To think well and to consent to obey someone giving good advice are the same thing.
Good news is rare these days, and every glittering ounce of it should be cherished and hoarded and worshipped and fondled like a priceless diamond.
I never get tired of 'It Was A Good Day' references or jokes or anything like that. It's just, you know, keeping my biggest hit alive. Nothing wrong with that.
I could never stop eating meat... I'm not a good person to talk about diets. If I had to only eat salads, I'd kill myself!
The one good thing is that I get a lot more good scripts coming through my letterbox. 'Vera Drake' raised my profile in one way, and then 'Harry Potter' in another.
Michael Jackson has a very good heart. He was crying when he was giving me the award, 'cause his mind went back over the early days.
I like 'The Fault in Our Stars.' I thought those two guys did a really, really good job. The movie obviously did really, really well.
I have very mixed feelings about Jesse Jackson. He's very good about labor, and human and civil rights issues, but not so good on cultural issues.
Expressions of affection, like putting your arm around someone's shoulder, holding hands, or giving a kiss good night, involve the principle of honesty.
Money will buy a pretty good dog, but it won't buy the wag of his tail.
Every day Catholics prove that you can be a good Catholic and a good Democrat and have a different position from the Church on abortion.
I'm obsessed with books. When a good book hits me, it's all I can think about and all I can do.
And I don't know where I'm heading. I mean, I've got a pretty good idea of what I want in life.
