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" Every book you pick up has its own lesson or lessons, and quite often the bad books have more to teach than the good ones. "

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" Unless you have bad times, you can't appreciate the good times. "

" On a day when you're tired, it's important to just say good morning to everyone so they're kind of aware that it's gonna be a good day. Jamie Lee Curtis told me that. "

" All the good ideas I ever had came to me while I was milking a cow. "

" Good friends, good books and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life. "

" Conflict is good in a negotiation process... it's the clash of two ideas, which then, all being well, produces a third idea. "

" Inspiration is one thing and you can't control it, but hard work is what keeps the ship moving. Good luck means, work hard. Keep up the good work. "

" Feeling sorry for ourselves is the most useless waste of energy on the planet. It does absolutely no good. We can't let our circumstances or what others do or don't do control us. We can decide to be happy regardless. "

" You know, when you really connect with the instrument and everything just comes out on an emotional level very naturally through your playing. That's, you know, a great night. And I think the reason I love touring so much is you're chasing that high around all the time, trying to have another good night. "

" I can remember being home from school with tonsillitis and writing stories in bed to pass the time. "

" Bad politicians are sent to Washington by good people who don't vote. "

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" I have learned that, although I am a good teacher, I am a much better student, and I was blessed to learn valuable lessons from my students on a daily basis. They taught me the importance of teaching to a student - and not to a test. "

" Being your own person and standing for what you believe is a critical aspect of a good professional life. "

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" Animals praise a good day, a good hunt. They praise rain if they're thirsty. That's prayer. They don't live an unconscious life, they simply have no language to talk about these things. But they are grateful for the good things that come along. "

" I watched Titanic when I got back home from the hospital, and cried. I knew that my IQ had been damaged. "

" Law is nothing other than a certain ordinance of reason for the common good, promulgated by the person who has the care of the community. "

" The most important thing is to read as much as you can, like I did. It will give you an understanding of what makes good writing and it will enlarge your vocabulary. "

" Rather than dividing the world between good and evil, the Left divided the world in terms of economics. Economic classes, not moral values, explained human behavior. Therefore, to cite a common example, poverty, not one's moral value system, or lack of it, caused crime. "

" I'm not a pretty princess, and I'm aware of that, so I like music that is really intense, really bold, and characters that in a way almost have a dark side and are kind of evil because, for me, that's when I feel my strongest and fiercest, when I'm not necessarily the good girl. "

" Life is not a matter of holding good cards, but sometimes, playing a poor hand well. "

" It's a mystery. That's the first thing that interests me about the idea of God. If there is one, it's mysterious and powerful and awesome to even consider the concept, and you have to take it seriously. "

" Despite everything, I believe that people are really good at heart. "

" I do believe in the old saying, 'What does not kill you makes you stronger.' Our experiences, good and bad, make us who we are. By overcoming difficulties, we gain strength and maturity. "

" A good hockey player plays where the puck is. A great hockey player plays where the puck is going to be. "

" Life is good when we think it's good. Life is bad when we don't think. "

" It's very important to feel good in my clothes. I like fashion that suits me. I don't take it too seriously. "

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" If you want to be a writer, you must do two things above all others: read a lot and write a lot. There's no way around these two things that I'm aware of, no shortcut. "

" The great thing about getting older is that you become more mellow. Things aren't as black and white, and you become much more tolerant. You can see the good in things much more easily rather than getting enraged as you used to do when you were young. "

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" History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people. "

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" But I think talent as a writer is hard-wired in, it's all there, at least the basic elements of it. You can't change it any more than you can choose whether to be right handed or left handed. "