Rob Reiner Quotes

Nobody is all good or bad.

No human being in history was all good or all bad, or all black or all white.

Nobody is all good or all bad.

Life isn't one-dimensional. The world isn't simply divided into good versus evil. I think we're all capable of both.

Human nature is not black and white but black and grey.

No one is all good or all bad, and there's many different ways to go about your life.

I don't know if I've ever met anyone that's purely good or purely evil myself. I think most of us live with some varying degrees between the two.

There is no such thing as pure good or pure evil, least of all in people.

There's no good guys and bad guys.

Men are not altogether bad or altogether good.

I don't believe in good people and bad people.

There is not always a good guy. Nor is there always a bad one. Most people are somewhere in between.

There is no such thing as pure good or pure evil, least of all in people. In the best of us there are thoughts or deeds that are wicked, and in the worst of us, at least some virtue. An adversary is not one who does loathsome acts for their own sake. He always has a reason that to him is justification. My cat eats mice. Does that make him bad? I don't think so, and the cat doesn't think so, but I would bet the mice have a different opinion.

I've learned a lot about good and evil. They are not always what they appear to be.

I tend to look for the good in bad people and the bad in good people, to make them human. 'Cause I don't think that people generally are that black and white. Maybe in movie-land they can be... but that isn't necessarily all there is.

We always want to find good and bad guys, and I don't believe in that.

I always look at films as real stories with real people in real situations. That's why I struggle with the whole notion of calling someone the 'good guy' or the 'bad guy', because I think we all have potential to do good things and all have the potential to do bad things.

I don't believe in bad and good, I believe we are all a mix of both.

I don't believe that there's a good guy and a bad guy. Unless it's like Superman or Batman, there is no good guy and bad guy.

The way I look at humanity, I don't think there's good guys or bad guys. We're all potentially bad and potentially good.

I don't want to play a bad guy who doesn't have a bit of good in him.

Good and bad men are less than they seem.

There are few things wholly evil, or wholly good. Almost every thing, especially of government policy, is an inseparable compound of the two.

There are the good and bad and every morrally ambiguous shade in between.

Good can exist in bad, and bad can exist in good. It's not black and white.