Top 100 A Bad Person Quotes
#1. I'm not a bad person. I haven't killed anyone. I (rarely) lie. I don't kick little puppies. So why do people look at me as if the world would be a better place without me?
Gena Showalter
#2. Sometimes you have to be a bad person to save yourself, and it takes a little chunk out of your soul, but you do it anyway.
Carolyn Crane
#3. I'm so fed up with being told that I'm a bad person because I don't subscribe to the same exact narrow views [Christians] have.
Wil Wheaton
#4. It doesn't make you a bad person, you know-to want to live your own life.
Alexandra Bracken
#5. Vin shook her head. "No, not me. I'm not a good person or a bad person. I'm just here to kill things."
OreSeur watched her for a moment, then settled back down. "Regardless," he said, "you are not my worst master. That is, perhaps, a compliment among our people.
Brandon Sanderson
#6. I am not, sir, a bad person, though in truth I am not lacking in reasons for being one.
[Sp., Yo, senor, no soy malo, aunque no me faltarian motivos para serlo.]
Camilo Jose Cela
#7. I felt vaguely outraged that such a bad person had such a good car. Because the car was the culmination of a thousand-odd years of scientific advancement. But the guy was a dick. I wondered when that had happened; that we had started making better machines than people.
Max Barry
#8. We're all monsters ... Being a monster is not the same as being a bad person. It just means you're willing to eat the world if that's what you have to do to keep yourself alive.
Mira Grant
#9. Deliver me from writers who say the way they live doesn't matter. I'm not sure a bad person can write a good book. If art doesn't make us better, then what on earth is it for.
Alice Walker
#10. I think the challenge is, in fashion everybody wants to get rich and famous and it's easy to get rich and famous by being a bad person. But the challenge is to achieve your goals-whatever they are-while staying a decent human being. That's where it came from.
Katharine Hamnett
#11. You're not a bad person," she told him, knowing where his thoughts had taken him. "I'm not saying you're perfect. You're cocky and a know-it-all and you're addicted to working. But you've got a nice big dick and great bedroom skills, so I'm willing to overlook all that.
Suzanne Wright
#12. I never thought I was a bad person. I just thought I was the one good person living in a world of bad people.
Dean Ambrose
#13. I don't hurt other people intentionally. I'm not a bad person. I have a decent job. So I like to put on high heels and a little dress. Does that make me a monster? -Edgar Saturnino, 24 (Lamentations 5:23)
Jessica Zafra
#14. I am not a bad person. I am a good person who has lived in a bad time.
Alex's grandfather..Everything is Illuminated
Jonathan Safran Foer
#15. I feel like I've become less of a music snob and less of a snob about a lot of things because I realize I came off as such a bad person because of that.
Joe Trohman
#16. You can't do a good business with a bad person. Find the right people to work with and you can't go wrong.
Richard Branson
#17. I am a bad person trying very hard to be a good person.
Nora Sakavic
#18. Let the people who want to have kids, have them. And let the rest of us spend the extra money on ourselves. Being gay doesn't make you a bad person. Not wanting kids doesn't make you a bad person. Perhaps crushing the bones in one little girl's hand makes you a bad person, but that was an accident.
Augusten Burroughs
#19. He kills people. Now I'm no expert, but doesn't that make you a bad person?"
Jamie glared at Nick. "You've killed a lot more people than he has. What does that make you?"
"Not a person," Nick murmured, not sounding particularly interested. "Surely you remember.
Sarah Rees Brennan
#20. And she was okay with this not because she was a bad person, but because there was no alternative.
Garth Risk Hallberg
#21. I didn't say you're a bad person. I just don't like being a foregone conclusion for the sole reason of having a vagina.
Jamie McGuire
#22. In the best stories, people are morally complex; they are flawed. We read them because the world is flawed, and we want to see it truthfully represented. And because it can be thrilling to be shocked and upset, and even to feel, for chilling moments, what it's like to be a bad person.
Russell Smith
#23. If you run on lies long enough, they become your truth.
Such delicate fabric we conceal our motives in.
Colors to obscure the truth of our hearts.
No one is a bad person in his or her own mind.
We are all noble protagonists.
Rick Remender
#24. Give a truly good person power, and they're still a good person. Give a bad person power, and they're still a bad person. The question is always about the person in between. The one that isn't evil, or good, but just ordinary. You don't always know what an ordinary person is like on the inside.
Laurell K. Hamilton
#25. Being a good person likely is more related to distanced feelings of compassion and kindness, along with intelligence, self-control, and a sense of justice. Being a bad person has more to do with a lack of regard for others and an inability to control one's appetites.
Paul Bloom
#26. I think it's easier for the general public to embrace me in a negative way. You have people who already have a perception of me that says I'm a bad person.
Curtis Jackson
#27. You're a bad person, Ellie," he said without a trace of irony.
"I'm not bad. The world is bad and I'm just trying to survive in it.
Karina Halle
#28. Sign over the gates of hell: "Doesn't mean you're a bad person."
Robert Breault
#29. I know I may have done some bad things, but I'm not a bad person.
DMX
#30. Because you don't think I'm a bad person," he said. "And I don't want to prove you wrong.
Victoria Schwab
#31. It's easier to make a good person better than to make a bad person good.
Michael Josephson
#32. Of course I want to, but I would look like a bad person if I didn't object at all.
Tarryn Fisher
#33. What goodness she might hold in her heart had been overshadowed by her actions, again and again, She wasn't a bad person, but she might was well be.
Sonja Yoerg
#34. I tell people, you know, going to the club doesn't make me a bad person, going to church doesn't make you a good one.
Miley Cyrus
#35. Being a good person is more than just not being a bad person.
A. Lee Martinez
#36. I could see that Konny didn't belong in the dropship infantry, but not because he was a bad person. He simply loved life too much.
Phillip Richards
#37. I've heard it said that technology makes a good person better, and it makes a bad person worse. That's okay with me. I say we keep building new versions of ourselves, keep exploring the unknown, and keep growing. We're gonna be fine. Different, but fine.
Daniel H. Wilson
#38. I mean, I'm in a band, we're reasonably successful, I've got a very nice suit - I'm not even a bad person- so why can't I get a shag?
Colin Greenwood
#39. I'm worried about looking like a bad person when, in fact, I try to be a good person. I don't like the public image that I've been dressed with and it worries me.
Rachel Johnson
#40. I think the media has done a good job portraying him being a bad person, when in reality he's not.
LaMont Jordan
#41. You're not a bad person ... or you wouldn't be terrified about being a bad person ... The devil doesn't worry about going to hell.
Tiffany Reisz
#42. Just because you say something doesn't make it controversial, and it doesn't make you a bad person.
Charles Barkley
#43. I don't know if this makes me a bad person or whatever, but it's hard for me to get interested in other people's vacations.
Jeff Kinney
#44. Everybody is a good person and a bad person at the same time. The only real variation is in the balance. How much good to how much bad. When a person has a bigger good side, we call him a good person. But it's never absolute.
Catherine Ryan Hyde
#45. I think you can do something bad, and it doesn't make you a bad person. We are not defined by any one choice. We are the sum of our experiences, and we can make a bad choice and turn around and do better.
Jessica Capshaw
#46. You are not making the change because you are a bad person and you are doing it wrong. You make changes because you love yourself and you want to improve the quality of your life.
Louise Hay
#47. It usually takes me 20 to 90 minutes to write a song because once I start, I don't stop. If I start writing a song, and you try to have a conversation with me, you're a bad person.
Halsey
#48. Only a bad person needs to repent: only a good person can repent perfectly.
C.S. Lewis
#49. Nice isn't the same as good," he said. "People are 'nice' for a million of reasons. 'Nice' is the outside. What people get to see. What you want people to see. 'Good' is the inside. And this is a bad person, C. He's making you a fucking prisoner and your letting him
Deb Caletti
#50. I think that a good person can sometimes do wrong out of ignorance or weakness or wrong thinking, but when hard times come, the goodness wins out after all. And a bad person can often seem good and trustworthy for a long time, but when hard times come, the evil in him gets revealed.
Orson Scott Card
#51. A vague goal is no goal at all. The Ten Commandments wouldn't be very impressive, for instance, if they weren't specific, but simply were couched in a phraseology such as 'thou shalt not be a bad person.
Neal A. Maxwell
#52. Quote of the day:
"You are not a bad person.
You are just a good person, in a bad place.
Gary Edward Gedall
#53. A good person is the bad person's teacher. A bad person is the good person's task.
Laozi
#54. I'm not a bad person. At least that's what I tell myself over and over as I wend my way through the marketplace, past the vendors selling spiced meats and bright fabric, incense and rare birds.
Breeana Shields
#55. We are lying to ourselves and to each other.
Lying about what? I don't care if we're lying.
I am a bad person.
I don't care. I don't care what you are.
Jonathan Safran Foer
#56. Not being funny doesn't make you a bad person. Not having a sense of humor does.
David Rakoff
#57. We only want to link up with people whom we like, admire, and trust ... We do not wish to join with managers who lack admirable qualities, no matter how attractive the prospects of their business. We've never succeeded in making a good deal with a bad person.
Warren Buffett
#58. When relationships don't work out, it doesn't mean you're a bad person, it just means you weren't meant to be together.
Tracy McMillan
#59. Believing you are a bad person leads to a slippery slope.
Dan Ariely
#60. We all want things in life we can't have. Happens all the time. Jobs we don't get. Houses we don't live in. Health issues we sure as hell don't want. People we love who don't love us back. Not feeling the way someone wants you to feel doesn't make you a bad person.
Sarah Morgan
#61. And I don't want you thinking that my girlfriend is a bad person. She is an amazing woman, the fact that I only have seven stories about her in eight years, says a lot. You know, don't get me wrong, five of them happened this year, but that's still way below the bar, you know what I am saying.
Gabriel Iglesias
#62. If you do bad things for reasons you've been told are good, does it make you a bad person?
Margaret Atwood
#63. You're not a bad person because you want to be yourself.
Jodi Picoult
#64. Just because someone is an idiot doesn't mean they're a bad person. And just because someone is smart doesn't mean they're good.
Penny Reid
#65. You are not a bad person because you are gay. You are you because you are you and you were meant to be you so be you proudly.
Tegan Quin
#66. You can know a person is a good person or a bad person by who they are, not by what they look like.
Richard Sherman
#67. Nobody's a criminal to himself. I never play a criminal like a bad person.
Michael Caine
#68. Forever. My brother is not a bad person. The best thing for Marc now is leaving college, getting away from a bunch of people he was around every day. Now he'll have a chance to play in the NFL and have somebody who can be there with him and can guide him in the right direction.
Michael Vick
#69. Well, I always think the worst things are going to happen here, because I'm - basically inside, I'm a bad person, and so the bad kind of takes over.
Larry David
#70. To get to play a bad person and do bad things in a safe environment like 'Arrow' was pretty amazing.
Seth Gabel
#71. Character is doing the right thing even when it costs more than you want to pay. When it comes to character, you dont have to be sick to get better. Its easier for a good person to get better than for a bad person to get good.
Michael Josephson
#72. Everyone performs bad actions ... A bad person is someone who does not lament his bad actions.
Jonathan Safran Foer
#73. Everyone's had shit in their lives. Some people have it worse than others. But no one can turn you into a bad person, just like no one can turn you into a good one. We're all dealt our hands in life, and how we choose to react is entirely up to us. That's free will.
Kelley York
#75. So many people want me to hate him and destroy him, but I don't want to. I want him to be happy. He's not a bad person.
Eva Longoria
#76. You're not a bad person. But you sometimes do bad things. You know what that makes you? Human.
David D. Burns
#77. Our problem with President Obama isn't that he's a bad person. By all accounts, he too is a good husband, and a good father - and thanks to lots of practice, a pretty good golfer.
Marco Rubio
#78. I'm a bad person, like you, in the same way that you are a good person, like me.
Bob Ong
#79. There is drama in both kinds of love: the kind of love that makes you want to become a good person and the kind of love that makes you want to become a bad person.
Yokoyari Mengo
#80. You do not wake up one morning a bad person. It happens by a thousand tiny surrenders of self-respect to self-interest.
Robert Breault
#81. No, you're not a bad person," he said. "And Richter isn't a bad person, and I'm not a bad person. We're just people, and people sometimes do stupid things.
Francesca Zappia
#82. I went in search of a bad person; I found none as I, seeing myself, found me the worst.
Kabir
#83. I'm a good person. In most ways. But I'm beginning to think that being a good person in most ways doesn't count for anything very much, if you're a bad person in one way.
Nick Hornby
#84. After all, I wasn't a bad person. I was just doing my best in what had turned out to be a fairly imperfect life.
Lucy Robinson
#85. I describe Jeb Bush as a 'low-energy' individual, and unfortunately for him, that stuck. And it's true: he's a low-energy person. That doesn't make him a bad person.
Donald Trump
#86. It's exhausting, trying to make a bad person act good. You can see why it's so much easier for them to be bad.
David Levithan
#87. A good person always find the goodness in a bad person.
Debasish Mridha
#88. I really fell into drama school - I had a lot of lot of luck. I didn't take criticism very well while I was there; in fact, I took it personally. With every note I got, I felt like they were telling me I was a bad person.
Charlie Cox
#89. Every fiber of my being knows he's a bad person but my whole body doesn't give a shit.
Colleen Hoover
#90. Whoever gives the common people food to eat is a good person whoever lets the common people starve is a bad person.
Hualing Nieh Engle
#91. Everything I did, I did because I thought it was the correct thing to do ... I am not a hero, it is true ... But I am not a bad person, either.
Jonathan Safran Foer
#92. One of the things that has happened is that our drug laws have been institutionalized now. If you want to say that somebody's a bad person in a movie or in a television show or something about that, you say they sell drugs or they use drugs.
Carl Hart
#93. OK, some people might think he's a degenerate, troublesome, drug dealing, coke dependant, alcoholic, but that doesn't make him a bad person.
Peter L Masters
#94. I've done some things that I shouldn't have done but I know I'm not a bad person, and I know that I can become a better person ... Only thing I can do is work at it.
Floyd Mayweather Jr.
#95. You're not a bad person. You're a very good person. Who bad things have happened to.
J.K. Rowling
#96. When you hurt someone, you always damage your own soul, and it doesn't feel good. A good person can feel it happening. A bad person doesn't notice until it's too late.
Sharon Bayliss
#97. Just because you're a zombie doesn't mean you're a bad person.
Terry Pratchett
#98. I've never been a bad person and always had quite good morals. There's always been a side of me that's been quite proper, but it's got distracted here and there. Now I'm the person I should be.
Boy George
#99. I'm not ... ' Angharad began, but then she thought. Not what? Not a bad person? Perhaps. But had she never known anger? Never held unkind thoughts? The stranger's observation was valid. No one was innocent of darkness.
Charles De Lint
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