The only good reason to embrace a philosophical position is that you are convinced it is true or at least makes sense of the world better than the alternatives.
While I was in college becoming a good Catholic I was also becoming a writer - one haunted by Catholicism.
A good novel doesn't just transcend the boundaries of its target market - it knows nothing about target markets.
Writing stories is the habit of lying put to good use.
I met Clinton at a benefit for teachers, which was a very good charity, but I met him for about 90 seconds, and I thought it was important to meet the leader of the free world. So I stood next to him for a photograph, and then apparently that's all i...
Sometimes good enough is good enough.
Running was the first thing I discovered that I was any good at.
There's an expression: Great is the enemy of the good. Sometimes in trying to be great, you make a mess of things.
A good part - and definitely the most fun part - of being a feminist is about frightening men.
I've played journalists before, and I have good friends who are journalists. I think being an actor is not very far from being a journalist. Because you investigate, you try to understand, you're asking questions, you're interested in the other.
'The Fight Club' DVD is great. I like anything that has really good extras because as an actor, it's really great to see the behind-the-scenes stuff and see how different actors approach their particular project.
For me, if something fits properly, it makes me feel good.
They say that it were great reproof to the king to take again what he has given, so that they will not suffer him to have his own good, nor land, nor forfeiture, nor any other good but they ask it from him, or else they take bribes of others to get i...
I believe that people make their own luck by great preparation and good strategy.
In the past when I was in Hollywood, I was like a dog. I felt humiliated. My English was not good. People would even ask me 'Jackie Who?'.
If everyone does some good, think of what a good world this will be.
I do small things. I try to do good things every day.
I just want people to remember me like I remember Buster Keaton. When they talk about Buster Keaton or Gene Kelly, people say, 'Ah yes, they good.' Maybe one day, they remember Jackie Chan that way.
As a father, I always want my son to be perfect. When he was young, I tried to train him in martial arts, but he said, 'I don't want to become like Bruce Lee's son, with everybody telling me how good my father was.' I just think my son is too lazy.
I just make good movies. That's the way I thank my fans.
I don't think silicone makes a girl good or bad.