Discretion of speech is more than eloquence, and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal is more than to speak in good words, or in good order.
If the code does indeed have some logical foundation then it is legitimate to consider all the evidence, both good and bad, in any attempt to deduce it.
Your life story would not make a good book. Don't even try.
I once said to a boy, 'You're a really good kisser,' and he said, 'You're only as good as the person you're kissing.' I think it's the same with the music.
When you really work hard for something that you genuinely and truly love, and you don't want it to fail, it's a good feeling to see it do good.
As a state senator and then a congressman, I've had the privilege of trying to do good things for people to whom I owe so much and can never fully repay.
Evil borders upon good, and vices are confounded with virtues; as the report of good qualities is delightful to a well-disposed mind, so the relation of the contrary should not be offensive.
Most good things happen with time; especially music, which needs time to breathe and to find its own way.
To me, a lot of what makes a good actor is not what a teacher tells you to do but how you respond when you're on your own.
It was not about losing my mental power; it's about not feeling good about my contribution to the game.
Although I write screenplays, I don't think I'm a very good writer.
We want to get this good music to as many people as possible because I think it heals, it soothes, I think music is incredibly important, especially in today's chaos.
It seems like, to me, somewhere between 30 and 35 is a really, really good time to turn your eggs into babies.
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.