A Really Good Quotes

#1. Are you asking for quarter? I'm not in a particularly merciful mood." I can make fun of my name, but no one else can. Unless I'm in a really good mood. Or if I start it first.

Patricia Briggs

#2. As an actor, when you're doing comedies, you're around fantastic, funny people and you hopefully have a really good time doing it.

Ari Graynor

#3. I'm a competent novelist. I'm getting better. But I'm a really good short story writer.

Tim Pratt

#4. I believe every woman should have a flat, a really good wedge, and then the showstopper shoe.

Brad Goreski

#5. I always thought that there was a really good chance that I wasn't going to get married.

Candace Bushnell

#6. Everyone seems to have this awareness of Charlie Chaplin because he was a really good businessman while Buster Keaton wasn't.

French Stewart

#7. The music I love to sing would have to be gospel - it just uplifts me, it takes me to a really good place.

Jacob Lusk

#8. In the end, when you're writing a really good song, it strikes the right tone.

Craig Finn

#9. To be a really good historian is perhaps the rarest of intellectual distinctions.

Thomas B. Macaulay

#10. To do a really good interview, you have to be truly interested in the person.

Daisy Fuentes

#11. Dr. Charles came to visit me one last time.
"Have you thought about what I told you?"
"Yup," I said.
"And?"
"And I think you made a really good decision by becoming a surgeon. You would have made a lousy therapist.

Benjamin Alire Saenz

#12. I'm a really good swimmer.

Will Ferrell

#13. A really good diplomat does not go in for victories, even when he wins them.

Walter Lippmann

#14. I'm a really good cook. I left home to start my career at 15 - so my choices were to either learn to cook or eat Ramen noodles for the rest of my life.

Jaime Pressly

#15. To be better than 31 other teams, you better be a really good team. It's just not about one person.

Jeffrey Lurie

#16. People assume when they come into a church and see a person up there speaking, 'That person must be a good person.' My challenge through the years has been believing that: 'I guess I must be a really good person.' I struggle with it. It just helps me to keep that confessional posture.

Max Lucado

#17. When I buy Windows 98, I'm not only buying something useful, I'm giving money to Bill Gates, which is a really good thing.

Penn Jillette

#18. It's hard to do a really good job on anything you don't think about in the shower.

Paul Graham

#19. I checked to see if there'd been a really good book published in the last few decades. Then I started with what Cleopatra would have read, asking myself, 'What can we know about her education?' It turns out to be a very great deal, and bizarrely, no one had written about that before.

Stacy Schiff

#20. I had a really good time with Martha Stewart, who also is somebody I really admire a lot. I've learned a lot from her and I think all of America has, about attention to detail and using fresh ingredients and making things beautiful and special.

Ted Allen

#21. Riley was... a really good kisser

Julie Kagawa

#22. Maybe we're about to radically change the operating system of the human condition. If so, then this would be a really good time to make backups of our civilization.

Bruce Sterling

#23. Whenever I ask a question, and the pain comes, I know I have asked a really good question.

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

#24. I had a really good time at MGM. And we had no quarrels much, except once in a while, I'd go up to the front office and say I thought I should be doing something big, like washing elephants ... All my life I wanted to have talent ... Finally I had to admit there was nothing there.

Marion Davies

#25. I don't have the best body in the world, but I know for a fact that I have a really good voice.

Kesha

#26. My dream job would be a lawyer. I can talk my way out of anything, and I love cross-examining people. I think I'd be a really good lawyer.

Tamara Ecclestone

#27. I was a French Quarter rat from the moment I could get on a bus by myself and go to the French Quarter. I played music most of my early life and it just seemed that to entertain people was a really good thing to do.

John Larroquette

#28. I'm a really good friend; I'm terrible to date.

Elle King

#29. It was like the entire world was colluding to make me feel insane, and it was doing a really good job.

Maureen Johnson

#30. I took some me time. I think that's a really important thing to do for yourself, especially in this business. And now I feel like I'm in a really good, positive place in my life.

Ashlee Simpson

#31. If you make a really good product that people want and are willing to pay for, money will come.

Forrest Mars Jr.

#32. A leader inspires others to dream more. The actions of a really good leader will show how to achieve that dream.

Debasish Mridha

#33. You kind of hope as a musician that you get some recognition for what you do, and when you do, it's nice. It's a really good feeling.

Alex Clare

#34. I always end up working with people that do a really good job, so I'm the only one that I'm worried about disappointing me, not the musicians ever.

Neko Case

#35. Casey Affleck is a really good friend of mine. I know Casey a lot better than I know Ben, even though Ben and I have worked together a lot.

Liv Tyler

#36. I don't know one Jewish person that doesn't want to have a deal, a good deal, a proper deal, but a really good deal.

Donald Trump

#37. When I want to travel I don't need an airplane, train, or bike. Just give me a comfortable seat, a cup of tea, and a really good book.

Unknown

#38. Believe me, I love a good chocolate chip ice cream. I'm not going to go for some lousy version of it. If I'm going to have it, I'm going to have a really good one. I believe in treating yourself occasionally to something.

Christie Brinkley

#39. Have you ever seen a really good chocolate dish & women? It affects women not like men. It's incredible.

Jamie Oliver

#40. I did a really good job of sticking to the tennis court.

Brad Gilbert

#41. My theory about meeting people,' he said,'is that it's better not to make a really good first impression. Because it's all downhill from there. You're always having to live up to that first impression, which was just an illusion.

Lisa Kleypas

#42. I became slightly disillusioned, but in a really good way that enabled me to realize that the music was the most important thing, and that the rest of it is total bullshit.

Patrick Wolf

#43. My unhealthiest habit is that I like eating white bread and butter. I don't know why, I just ate it as a kid. It's weird but I love it. My healthiest? I make a really good quinoa, chickpea and tahini lemon dressing salad, or I make a really bomb green smoothie.

Courtney Eaton

#44. I like to make pies. That's kind of my new obsession - peach, blueberry, apple, strawberry. I make a really good pumpkin pie with real pumpkin.

Morgan Saylor

#45. I always feel when you work with an artist and whenever I work with a really good photographer, I try to give him or her their own artistic freedom because that's the way you get the best work or at least the most interesting work.

Helen Mirren

#46. Working in water is so difficult. But I liked having something very physical to do - you realize you're strong. It's a really good feeling.

Astrid Berges-Frisbey

#47. Then maybe you can help me out with something. I need an armaments shop. I want to buy a sword. A really good one." Jace looked surprised, then amused. "What for?" "Oh, you know. Killing." Clary made a hand gesture she hoped conveyed her murderous intentions toward all things evil.

Cassandra Clare

#48. My spiritual journey has been a good kind of thing I've been on. I guess some people would say I'm obsessed with it, but in a really good way. It's just enjoyable. I don't really have crazy obsessions about things.

Jim Carrey

#49. I felt like people really do their best work when they're having a really good time and feel safe to push the envelope and make a jackass out of themselves.

Clark Gregg

#50. I can't remember my dreams more than a couple of seconds after I wake up. It's frustrating because sometimes I dream that I'm watching a really good movie.

Aaron Sorkin

#51. I knew I was crazy because I was watching Jesus Christ Superstar and the part where Jesus carries the cross up the mountain, I actually said to myself, Wow! That must be a really good workout! Yeah, because you're doing arms and cardio!

Margaret Cho

#52. The idea of going around to somebody else's flat or house and sitting around in a comfy room and having a really good hi-fi system and listening to a whole album all the way through, then chatting for a few minutes, then maybe putting another album on ... does that happen today?

David Gilmour

#53. Young actors are serious about their work and don't take any time out from it. I'm very serious about my work; there are probably only two films I've done where I had a really good time.

Miranda Otto

#54. We read five words on the first page of a really good novel and we begin to forget that we are reading printed words on a page; we begin to see images.

John Gardner

#55. The most frustrating thing to me is when I tell people I work on 'Friday Night Lights,' they'll say, 'Oh, I hear that's a really good show.' They never watched it.

Jason Katims

#56. I watched Someone to Watch Over Me the other night. I thought it was a really good movie. It's a great movie.

Ridley Scott

#57. I had a really good family, Braden, I told him softly, pain I'd been hiding for too long threaded in every word.

Samantha Young

#58. I've always been able to recount things and I have a really good memory about dialog and what people have said before and this and that.

Carol Burnett

#59. I love to laugh, and laughter is one of my favorite things. When you have a really good laugh, you feel great afterwards.

Bill Engvall

#60. A really good writer is hard to find and can be expensive. A bad writer is easy to find and can be really, really expensive!

Patrick P. Stafford

#61. Every once in awhile, have a really good argument with yourself. I mean really get pissed off. Take both sides. Then look in the mirror, and in the middle of the argument say, "You know, you're a pain in my butt. I'm not arguing with you. Get lost.

Art Hochberg

#62. I have a really good band, and just returned from a short tour in California. It hasn't always gone that well.

Mick Taylor

#63. You know, you're a pretty terrible person." "You're not the first to accuse me of such." "I didn't imagine I would be. Still, in spite of that, or maybe because of it, you're also a really good friend.

Drew Hayes

#64. I just had a really good time when I did my voice work for 'Call of Duty.' I've had nothing but great interaction with Activision.

Michael Cudlitz

#65. It is my greatest joy to live a really good part, even though it imposes great strain. An artist is tired but proud when he has created a great work of art. So it is with the actor who really lives a great role and is proud of the part he played.

Conrad Veidt

#66. A really good stand-up comic is a poet; it's about the use of language. It can be really poetic. And I like politically conscious comedy.

Sherman Alexie

#67. It's difficult to write a really good short story because it must be a complete and finished reflection of life with only a few words to use as tools. There isn't time for bad writing in a short story.

Edna Ferber

#68. Although the skills aren't hard to learn, finding the happiness and finding the satisfaction and finding fulfillment in continuously serving somebody else something good to eat, is what makes a really good restaurant.

Mario Batali

#69. I'm not precisely saying that a really good board meeting at the MLA (Museums, Libraries and Archives Coucil) makes me want to go and write poetry, but there is a pleasure in doing that sort of thing well.

Andrew Motion

#70. Film has always been a really good tool for me to communicate emotion about why I create a collection. I'm probably one of the first designers to make short films.

Ozwald Boateng

#71. I know I'm a really good mother. I know it. I'm a really good mother.

Rosie O'Donnell

#72. One of the things that comedy has given me over the years is a really good ability to laugh at myself and to not take things that don't matter too much too seriously. I feel that very little offends me anymore and I'm really grateful for that because I think I was a pretty uptight little kid.

Anna Faris

#73. I went to the actual SVU precinct ... and got a really good sense of what it was like.

Danny Pino

#74. I think my strengths are definitely - I'm a really good glider. I'm one of the fastest, like on a straight drag race, I can pretty much kill that.

Nate Holland

#75. When you give everyone a voice and give people power, the system usually ends up in a really good place. So, what we view our role as, is giving people that power.

Mark Zuckerberg

#76. I really look up to people who experiment in all areas and I think Johnny Depp is a really good actor to look up to because he's done so many genres of films.

Georgie Henley

#77. There are two jobs. There is being an actor, and there is being a celebrity. Some people are really good at both. Some people are really good celebrities and terrible actors, and some people are really good actors and terrible celebrities. Hopefully, I am a really good actor and an OK celebrity.

Tim Daly

#78. I've been acting since second grade, telling stories, making my parents laugh here and there, so I'm hoping my 'thing' is acting. But I also make a really good bread pudding.

Anna Camp

#79. It's a very, very tough market.
So unless you do a really good job, you buy the right products from the manufacturers, you service the customer, they keep coming back, they bring their friends in, it's all about numbers, numbers, numbers.

John Ilhan

#80. I'm going to destroy you, little man!" Sourcefield yelled after me. "I'll rip you apart like a piece of tissue paper in a hurricane!"
"Wow," I said, reaching an intersection and taking cover by an old mailbox.
"What?" Tia asked.
"That was a really good metaphor.

Brandon Sanderson

#81. People will think there are no other great ballplayers. Look at Garnett. Look at Duncan, Shaq, Kobe. Look at the players with Sacramento. The have a really good basketball team.

Oscar Robertson

#82. Never turn down an adventure without a really good reason.

Rebecca Solnit

#83. Any damn fool can navigate the world sober. It takes a really good sailor to do it drunk.

Francis Chichester

#84. Someone once told me growth and comfort do not coexist. And I think it's a really good thing to remember.

Ginni Rometty

#85. I think that a really good agent should be able to get the right publisher, which the agent has already figured out, get as much money as she can from that publisher, and make a deal, rather than have the amount of money determine the sale. That's what the best agents do.

Jonathan Galassi

#86. I realize more and more what it takes to be a really good photographer. You go in over your head, not just up to your neck.

Dorothea Lange

#87. One of the last books I read was 'Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, McCain and Palin, and the Race of a Lifetime' by John Heilemann and Mark Halperin. It gives a really good behind-the-scenes look at the campaigns. I didn't ask the president how accurate it was. I wouldn't ask him that.

Gary Locke

#88. Truth was, I didn't really want to die today. I was in the middle of a really good book, and being alive had always worked out for me ...

Jessica Fortunato

#89. I believe in rules. I believe in artistic limitations, and I always have. I've always thought that setting out a set of rules before you start, and then being completely consistent with them, is the only way to make a really good film.

Susanne Bier

#90. It's amazing to hear, as a voice matures and then starts to decline, what kind of emotion is still conveyed by a really good vocalist.

Tom Wopat

#91. When I got to Zomick's Kosher Bakery I realized I didn't know very much about food at all. I'd never had a real cake. I'd had those cakes from cake mixes or the ones that have a lot of baking powder in them. A really good Zomick's challah doesn't have anything like that in it - it's all egg power.

Zomick's Bakery

#92. My style overall is whatever is comfy, whatever I feel like wearing that day that I feel good in. I have some really classic pieces that I can dress up, dress down, wear to the movies or wear to a really nice dinner. And I love a really good leather jacket.

Jenna Ushkowitz

#93. It is a great thing to be a really good forgiver.

Frank W. Boreham

#94. Basically, if you could get a good trailer out of the script, Roger had no objection to you making a really good movie. He liked it if you did. He liked the more cleverness and ingenuity you could bring to it. He just wasn't going to give you any more money.

John Sayles

#95. I'm quite proud of growing up in New Zealand where, from quite early on in primary school, you're learning to count in Maori, Maori mythology and dances and colours and history, and I think that gives a child a really good grounding.

Martin Henderson

#96. I am so delighted when I get to see a really good movie. In that experience the artifice of movie making, the photography or the cutting style, falls away because you are inside the movie.

Jay Cassidy

#97. When I was 14 or 15, I was a really good volleyball player, so I thought, 'Well, maybe I'll just get a scholarship to an Ivy League school through volleyball.' Then I quit when I decided to focus on theater.

Elizabeth Olsen

#98. A child is your legacy. What better thing can you do in life than put a really good person in the world who's going to make it a better place?

Alexis Stewart

#99. 'Scandal' is a huge hit. I'm happy for them, but it was never a really good fit for me.

Henry Ian Cusick

#100. My worst day is still a really good day. I complain, but I catch myself and count my blessings. I am truly blessed.

Nathan Fillion