Anna Seward Quotes

There's been a number of erroneous biographies, articles and so on written about Billy and we both thought it would be a good idea to produce a true one.

Most of the good people of my generation... had offers to become editors, but the thought of going inside was just absolutely horrifying.

When you realize who the good people are in your life, you're so lucky.

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.

There are bad people and there are bad corporations. Just as there are good people and good corporations. That might seem too black and white, but what can I tell ya?

I went to my son's graduation this weekend, and I heard a great quote I've never heard before from Albert Einstein. It was that the greatest danger to the world is not the bad people but it's the good people who don't speak out.

The good and the wise lead quiet lives.

The first, that their pretensions to this possession of an art properly so called in their art of speaking are entirely unfounded; and the second, that they are involved in a profound mistake in their confusion of the good with the pleasant.

I have known Mr. Kumar Mangalam Birla for a long time. He is a good man. He is a decent man.

The ultimate tragedy is not the oppression and cruelty by the bad people but the silence over that by the good people.

Love is the joy of the good, the wonder of the wise, the amazement of the Gods.

I killed the President because he was the enemy of the good people, the good working people.

Whether in print or other media, a good biography is more than a court record or a stringing together of already familiar sources. It breathes life into the subject.

I am confident that, in the end, common sense and justice will prevail. I'm an optimist, brought up on the belief that if you wait to the end of the story, you get to see the good people live happily ever after.

We were living in a tumultuous time, when the world was upside down. Freeman produced a show that was black and white, the good guys versus the bad guys.

The good people look for challenges. When teaching becomes a prestigious profession, then you'll get good people.

During my two terms serving the good people of New Hampshire's First District, I always worked for what I call the bottom 99% of Americans, and I never forgot that public office is a public trust.

Let's win the peace and democracy the good people of Iraq so richly deserve after decades of tyranny.

Life takes its path and sometimes there are people to blame. Of course there are bad people in this world. Good, bad, it happens unfortunately. But in a way I think if there was more focus on the good, more good would happen.

I think of Oprah as a Mother Joseph wannabe, a daytime oracle rewarding the good and punishing the bad.

I wish they'd had electric guitars in cotton fields back in the good old days. A whole lot of things would've been straightened out.

As if one could know the good a person is capable of, when one doesn't know the bad he might do.

The act of exploring what the men are, and moreover the separation of the good from the evil, is visitation; and the good are then removed, and the evil are left behind.

History will have to record that the greatest tragedy of this period of social transition was not the strident clamor of the bad people, but the appalling silence of the good people.

He who spares the bad injures the good.