Good Quotes

In the good old days when I was a senator, I was my own man.

No one tells you that your life is effectively over when you have a child: that you're never going to draw another complacent breath again... or that whatever level of hypochondria and rage you'd learned to repress and live with is going to seem like the good old days.

The good old days, when each idea had an owner, are gone forever.

I don't have to wait to realize the good old days.

Nothing is more responsible for the good old days than a bad memory.

When there's so much left to do, why spend your time focusing on things you've already done, counting trophies or telling stories about the good old days?

The good old days are now.

Nostalgia is a file that removes the rough edges from the good old days.

And luckily, therefore the good old days return. The traditional art of driving counts again, and it is all about good tactics, skills and reflexes instead of simple power.

These days, right now, these are the good old days. I've always approached it that way. That's why I'm still working. I'm not the guy who is ready to sit by the pool.

The best part is still ahead of me - I haven't experienced my 'good old days' yet.

I'm not the sort to wallow in nostalgia about the good old days.

In every age 'the good old days' were a myth. No one ever thought they were good at the time. For every age has consisted of crises that seemed intolerable to the people who lived through them.

I heard that you did not have a judge to interview this month in the Bulletin, so I thought I'd help out. Besides, with the Stock Market tanking recently, it reminded me of the good old days.

Whatever happened to the good old days: you know, dirty attics, tuberculosis and general all-round suffering?

Good nature is worth more than knowledge, more than money, more than honor, to the persons who possess it.

An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of heaven, spreading itself like oil over the troubled sea of thought, and keeping the mind smooth and equable in the roughest weather.

I sit astride life like a bad rider on a horse. I only owe it to the horse's good nature that I am not thrown off at this very moment.

The private citizen, beset by partisan appeals for the loan of his Public Opinion, will soon see, perhaps, that these appeals are not a compliment to his intelligence, but an imposition on his good nature and an insult to his sense of evidence.

All good music resembles something. Good music stirs by its mysterious resemblance to the objects and feelings which motivated it.

If one plays good music, people don't listen and if one plays bad music people don't talk.

Any good music must be an innovation.

All the good music has already been written by people with wigs and stuff.

There are only two things worth aiming for, good music and a clean conscience.

I'm a good music provider, and I'm fine with that. I'm a quality music manufacturer.

Good music is very close to primitive language.

Yet, it ought to be obvious that good music generally occupies a higher plane that mere politics. Great writers can express moods through melody and capture experiences we share most powerfully - love, lust, longing; joy, rage, fear; triumph, yearning and confusion.

My aim is just to make good music every single time.

Good music comes out of people playing together, knowing what they want to do and going for it. You have to sweat over it and bug it to death. You can't do it by pushing buttons and watching a TV screen.

What I like to do is just make good music, good movies, hopefully perform a good show full of energy and just have some fun.