Because over and over again, the times that I’ve done really good things is because I’ve had a wonderful client of some kind, and a lot of it depended on me to induce them to be creative.
Everybody is struggling for the good things of the world, and all the arguments to prove that they are not desirable are worse than wasted.
The American lionization of the entrepreneur is to ignore its foibles – the narcissism, the workaholism, the neglect of family, the imbalance, the obsession. These are not universally good things, though they are frequently universal to building great companies.
I’ve achieved a certain amount of success and now I’m thinking about the good things I can do.
I have had a lot of good things happen, but I’ve also had a lot of terrible things happen.
The bad things about theatre get balanced by the good things in film and vice versa. So to tell you the truth, I love it when I can go back and forth – it feeds different parts of you and exercises different muscles.
I’ll continue to work hard, and if I do that, good things are going to happen.
At its core, bitcoin is a smart currency designed by very forward-thinking engineers. It eliminates the need for banks, gets rid of credit card fees, currency exchange fees, money transfer fees, and reduces the need for lawyers in transitions… all good things.
Cavani came to PSG more or less at the same time as me. In the dressing room, we usually sit next to one another. He is a good guy, a very hard worker, and I only have good things to say about him.
There is a lot of talent and a lot of good things happening and coming from Molenbeek, but unfortunately, it has had to deal with a very, very long time of being ignored, really, and it was very easy, even in the neighbourhood where I grew up, to just fall off the grid, and nobody would notice it.
I was accepting of the fact that I probably won’t ever race in it again. I’m thankful that I did get that second chance and I was able to do good things through it.
It is veneer, rouge, aestheticism, art museums, new theaters, etc. that make America impotent. The good things are football, kindness, and jazz bands.
That’s one of the good things about cricket, the friendships around the game.
Obviously ,you want to demand the puck; you want to have it as much as you can because you feel like good things can happen when it’s on your stick.
In the end of the day, you are human. Film is a job which is not an individual job; you have tons and tons of people behind you – you have a whole crew of people working. But, an actor is the face of a film, so you get all of the good things, but you get the bad things, also.
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.
In Sweden it’s not allowed to say good things about yourself.
It’s nice to have it recognised that I’m doing well and to have people saying good things about me, but I try not to take too much interest. I just try to focus on my own game and what I need to do to improve.
The problem isn’t that people don’t understand how good things are. It’s that they know, from personal experience, that things really aren’t that good.
When good things come along, you end up saying yes to them. Because they’re rare.
Write down everything you can think of, no matter how stupid it seems. I always write down my thoughts throughout the day. Sometimes good things come out of it, and I’ll find an idea to develop into a song, so my best advice is to try and draw inspiration from everyday things.
It’s weird because I am accessible to people on Twitter, and I can choose to read good things or mean things, and people can reach out to me directly and tell me how much they hate me or love the song. It’s a very strange new paradigm as an artist to find yourself among this kind of connectivity.
You know that once you’re successful, there’s going to be good things and bad things that people say and, honestly, to me it doesn’t really matter.
The mechanisms inside me tick like a criminal. My mind works like theirs, and criminals can smell it when they’re around me – but I choose not to use it in a bad way. I just choose to do good things.
Having lawyers involved never leads to good things.
Now as of old the gods give men all good things, excepting only those that are baneful and injurious and useless. These, now as of old, are not gifts of the gods: men stumble into them themselves because of their own blindness and folly.
Invest in a couple of really good things – a great, classic coat; a good pair of shoes; and a timeless bag – then fill in the gaps with lower-priced pieces.
I’ve seen a lot of good things and a lot of the bad of what Hollywood can bring. At the end of the day, I’ve found that when you try and fit in, that’s a way to go crazy; you kind of lose yourself. I’m sometimes the different one at the table, but I don’t care.
You want to be the best, and you hear a lot of good things about yourself, and then you find out that you’re going to debut as a caddy – it’s a little gut-wrenching, and it hurt.
There are good things I see on Samsung phones that I wish were in my iPhone. I wish Apple would use them and could use them, and I don’t know if Samsung would stop us.
If you do well and play well, good things will happen.
Charles Oakley was the first professional athlete that I met, period. That meant a ton. It proved to me that if I worked hard enough, good things would happen.
I don’t read reviews, and I try not to read articles about me. It taints your outlook: if you believe the good things, you’ve got to believe the bad things, too.
I want to make it very clear that I have nothing at all against Bayern. They gave me lot of good things, a good education, and it was my decision to leave.
I was told that the fact that I had nothing but good things to say about Judith Regan distinguished me. I enjoyed writing for Judith. I really enjoyed working with Victoria Wilson at Knopf, and Simon & Schuster, they’ve all been great experiences.
My father said, ’10 minus one is zero.’ It means that even if you do good things 10 times, it is no use when you do some bad thing once. But it doesn’t mean that I think I have positive image, so I always need to be careful about what I’m doing. I don’t want to frame myself.
Happiness radiates like the fragrance from a flower and draws all good things towards you.
I think we do good things and bad things, sometimes simultaneously – or they may be the same thing.
Everyone has golden years sparsely throughout their life, but good things happen and then good things disappear. But you’ll always have those good times, and when you’re on your deathbed you’ll be able to look back on those times when you were with the girl of your dreams.
If you can hang in games by staying close defensively, then good things can happen.
You take a tube of the patient’s blood, extracting platelet-rich plasma, or PRP, from it. It’s yellow in color, but it does all kinds of good things for the body: It speeds up healing, fills out the face. I spray it into wounds and use it in rhinoplasty.
I don’t like talking about myself. I’m not really interested in myself. One of the good things about being a supporting actor is that you get to talk about other people.
I like Mark Hunt and I’ve always said good things about Mark Hunt. He goes a little bit off the rails every now and again, but I’ve never done anything but respect Mark Hunt.
What we instill in our kids is that if you work hard, good things will happen.
I wouldn’t want a film to be made on my life, because I suppose I would only want them to show all the good things about me and hide the awful things, and that wouldn’t be a very honest biopic, no?
There’s good things about going to church.
For me it’s like really exciting to see all my fans showing this love to me. So it’s a responsibility to me to go out there every game and try to be a good player try to show good things because my fans expect that I do something special.
You will never exaggerate when you speak good things of God. It is not possible to do so. Try, dear brethren, and boast in the Lord.
Now, the typical way you make good things happen in Washington is you find a bunch of wealthy companies who agree with you.
I think people saw him as someone who did good things for Ireland. If you looked at all the Irish actors in ‘Excalibur’ alone – Gabriel Byrne, Liam Neeson – there was a whole gaggle of Irish actors who’ve gone on to become stars, so Dad was really part of that.
I do believe that when you are a good person, good things will happen to you.
It doesn’t have to take a Portland Trail Blazer or a professional basketball player to do good things in the community. You can work at a bank or work at a 7-Eleven.
I don’t fear pain or failure anymore because I’m too grateful for the pains and failures of my past – they have made me who I am, and most of the good things in my life are a direct result of them in some way.
There’s always a question of duration, there’s a question of who the orchestra is. No one is free to write what you want – you collaborate on a film score, and one of the good things is that someone else’s work is motivating you.
