“Husbands are chiefly good as lovers when they are betraying their wives.”
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“It's like gambling somehow. You go out for a night of drinking and you don't know where your going to end up the next day. It could work out good or it could be disastrous. It's like the throw of the dice.”
“If there's any message to my work, it is ultimately that it's OK to be different, that it's good to be different, that we should question ourselves before we pass judgment on someone who looks different, behaves different, talks different, is a different color.”
“A good thing to remember is somebody's got it a lot worse than we do.”
“All good is hard. All evil is easy. Dying, losing, cheating, and mediocrity is easy. Stay away from easy.”
“I believe in Karma. If the good is sown, the good is collected. When positive things are made, that returns well.”
“The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.”
“There are three kinds of intelligence: one kind understands things for itself, the other appreciates what others can understand, the third understands neither for itself nor through others. This first kind is excellent, the second good, and the third kind useless.”
“Appreciation is the highest form of prayer, for it acknowledges the presence of good wherever you shine the light of your thankful thoughts.”
“Happiness is the only good. The time to be happy is now. The place to be happy is here. The way to be happy is to make others so.”
“If you go to work on your goals, your goals will go to work on you. If you go to work on your plan, your plan will go to work on you. Whatever good things we build end up building us.”
“A good husband is never the first to go to sleep at night or the last to awake in the morning.”
“Show me a good loser, and I'll show you a loser.”
“A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason.”
“Don't follow any advice, no matter how good, until you feel as deeply in your spirit as you think in your mind that the counsel is wise.”
“It is not enough to have a good mind the main thing is to use it well.”
“If you're not willing to work hard, let someone else do it. I'd rather be with someone who does a horrible job, but gives 110% than with someone who does a good job and gives 60%.”
“What good is it being Marilyn Monroe? Why can't I just be an ordinary woman?”
“Fame is like caviar, you know - it's good to have caviar but not when you have it at every meal.”
“What good am I? I can't have kids. I can't cook. I've been divorced three times. Who would want me?”
“I think one of the basic reasons men make good friends is that they can make up their minds quickly.”
“I am good, but not an angel. I do sin, but I am not the devil. I am just a small girl in a big world trying to find someone to love.”
“An actor is supposed to be a sensitive instrument. Isaac Stern takes good care of his violin. What if everybody jumped on his violin?”
“I don't know if high society is different in other cities, but in Hollywood, important people can't stand to be invited someplace that isn't full of other important people. They don't mind a few unfamous people being present because they make good listeners.”