Quotes on Good

Good literature can be created only with something that is different from literature.

They're the best critics. Workshops are good, and drama teachers are fine, but the best is the audience. And even better if they're paying!

My mother had taught me about the importance of finding a 'good provider,' so when my boyfriend proposed, I said 'yes' in a heartbeat. I was still just a kid, and I didn't know what was coming in life.

Religion is a very personal thing for me. Religion has its good moments and its poor moments.

I kind of do not like the word chef. Chef, giving you a sense of hierarchy and power. To be a good cook and to be a good leader, it has to come from within and to understand others.

There's a scripture that says, 'A merry heart doeth good like medicine.' I think that's true, too.

I'm a singer, a writer and an actress - when I find something that I feel good enough about doing.

For some reason, I have better luck when I work with women. I guess I have a good sense of sisterhood.

Eating a stick of butter will raise HDL in those who are able to do so, but that does not mean that butter is good for your heart. It isn't.

It's hard to write a good play because it's hard to structure a plot. If you can think of it off the top of your head, so can the audience.

I'm very good at what I do, and I don't turn my hand to something unless I'm very good at it, frankly.

If you have religious faith, very good, you can add on secular ethics, then religious belief, add on it, very good. But even those people who have no interest about religion, okay, it's not religion, but you can train through education.

Zombies are a great rhetorical prop to talk about people and paranoia, and they are a good vehicle for my misanthropy.

I'm gonna keep making music that hopefully I think is good, and whatever comes out of that, that will be fine with me.

When I started out in comedy, it was common knowledge that it took about 10 years to get good. And that was okay because it took you about 9 years to get on television.

While I wasn't very good at much else in school, in my creative-writing classes or when we had to do some writing in my English classes, I tended to do better at it.

Everything we've ever done has been for artistry's sake, and for the greater good and paying homage to those who came before us and paving the way for those who come after us.

Innovation is a good thing. The human condition - put aside bioterrorism and a few footnotes - is improving because of innovation.

Sometimes I just think that there are more things to be said to make the audience understand what I'm trying to do more. When I'm singing, I don't want you to just hear the melody. I want you to relive the story, because most of the songs have pretty good storytelling.

This industry has been really good to me. It's been a great life. I'm not through yet. I'm ready when you are, Mr. DeMille.

I've never lived my life in the opinion of others. I believe I'm a good person. I believe I'm a good mom. But that's for my kids to decide, not for the world.