Good Quotes

We are entertainers. We have to give our audience a good time. If my name serves that purpose, if that brings a smile on your face, then I think it is good and my job has been done.

~ Tiger Shroff

A stale article, if you dip it in a good, warm, sunny smile, will go off better than a fresh one that you've scowled upon.

~ Nathaniel Hawthorne

If you're able to help some people and make them smile and make them realize that life is good, then that's worth so much more than buying a pair of shoes.

~ Maria Sharapova

I always said that if I could just find a guy who could chop wood and had a nice smile, it wouldn't bother me if he was a thug or an aristocrat, as long as he was a good guy. And I've ended up with an educated thug.

~ Sade Adu

Even a smile is a good deed.

~ Shari Arison

I've had more ups than downs in my career. All you can do is keep working. You still have to take enjoyment out of what you're doing, and things will turn, and my smile has always been there. In good moments and bad.

~ Eden Hazard

When I see myself on film it makes me smile, I mean making a good living doing what I enjoy is soo much fun. I just hope that everyone has the chance to enjoy life like I do.

~ Adrienne Barbeau

A bland smile is like a green light at an intersection, it feels good when you get one, but you forget it the moment you're past it.

~ Douglas Coupland

The 'good' mother, with her fixed smile, her rigidity, her goody-goody outlook, her obsession with unnecessary hygiene, is in fact a fool. It is the 'bad' mother, unafraid of a joke and a glass of wine, richly self-expressive, scornful of suburban values, who is, in reality, good.

~ Rachel Cusk

You can always tell folks from nonfolks. Folks like to feel good, like to smile for the camera when there's a big photo opportunity for a really good cause.

~ Russell Baker

I bring people on stage with me. It's a good time, and people love to join in on the party. Show me a smile, and I'll show you one back.

~ Vanilla Ice

It's a blessing because the Baldwin vibe on the street is what I live for the most. I think our name is something that a lot of people get a good feeling about and brings a smile to their face, and we're very fortunate.

~ Stephen Baldwin

I think people take a liking to a voice or something that makes them smile and feel good about themselves.

~ Jess Glynne

Being in a rock band is about touring. It's about writing songs and it's about making records but it's also about taking a wonderful smile onto that stage and making the people feel good about themselves.

~ James Young

We need prisons because there are some hardcore criminals, but I never met a guy who has been in jail that came out with a smile on his face thinking, 'Right, that's it - now I am going to be good!'

~ Tahar Rahim

A game one of my sisters will play with me in my first year of being alive is called Good Baby, Bad Baby. This consists of being told I am a good baby until I smile and laugh, then being told I am a bad baby until I burst into tears. This training will stand me in good stead all through my life.

~ Ali Smith

In case you haven't heard, my girlfriends and I have declared the summer of 2012 as the best summer ever. The best way to document said 'best summer ever' is with a good ol' disposable camera. Smile, click, move on! Nobody gets pic approval, and there's no time wasted gathering around the camera to analyze a moment that just happened.

~ Candice Accola

I love a good laugh as well, I think that's so important in life, which is probably why I've dabbled in comedy writing as well as horror. I think if you can make someone laugh or smile it's the most special thing in the world.

~ Paul Kane

I'm not looking for anything more than any other guy. I like a good smile. Pretty eyes. She has to be active, like not play-sports active, but she'll play air hockey, do some pool, go for rides on the Santa Monica Pier. I would much rather have fun with her than do the cool thing.

~ Mitchel Musso

When I used to wrestle professionally, I preferred being the bad guy known as 'The Heel;' you would get to 'work the crowd,' getting them to hate you and want to see you lose, while the good guy 'Babyface' would walk in, smile and shake hands with a few kids, and his acting job was done.

~ Conan Stevens

We're under some gross misconception that we're a good species, going somewhere important, and that at the last minute we'll correct our errors and God will smile on us. It's delusion.

~ Farley Mowat

I do not like to work with patients who are in love. Perhaps it is because of envy - I, too, crave enchantment. Perhaps it is because love and psychotherapy are fundamentally incompatible. The good therapist fights darkness and seeks illumination, while romantic love is sustained by mystery and crumbles upon inspection.

~ Irvin D. Yalom

I'm not romantic; I'm very practical. There are lots of fish in the sea; so whoever gets struck with your rod, one is as good as another.

~ Twinkle Khanna

I had a romantic, 'Aren't I a good girl?' take on divorce, but the truth is that was stupid.

~ Ali Macgraw

With 'Attachments,' my goal was to write a really good romantic comedy. I wanted the reader to be smiling throughout.

~ Rainbow Rowell

Romantic art deals with the exception and with the individual. Good people, belonging as they do to the normal, and so, commonplace type, are artistically uninteresting.

~ Oscar Wilde

I love Indian, Italian and Mexican food. And if it's a romantic type of thing, I like a good French restaurant.

~ Dolly Parton

I love a good romantic comedy.

~ Joss Whedon

I'm a romantic, but I'm not a romantic in the traditional sense. I like to romanticize what happens to me. Whatever happens to me - you could quantify it as good or bad - I romanticize it. I think along the lines of 'When that thing happened, it made me who I am.' That kind of thing. It's a different way of being romantic.

~ Zooey Deschanel

You know how you can be romantic? You can be romantic by going to a beautiful setting, sitting on a park bench, and getting good ole-fashioned golden arches, a.k.a. McDonald's. That's probably the best I can do romantically.

~ Omari Hardwick

I feel close to Lloyd in 'Say Anything'. He was like a super-interesting version of me. Only I'm not as good as him. Whatever part of me is romantic and optimistic, I reached into that to play Lloyd.

~ John Cusack

Romantic love, or sex, is the only good thing in a life that is being lived in a dark way.

~ Alan Furst

It's funny, I can sit through the worst horror film ever made but even a quite good romantic comedy can drive me nuts.

~ Jason Reitman

I would love to do a romantic comedy - a good one.

~ Stephanie Sigman

It's good to be able to be a leading lady, to be a romantic lead, to play opposite people who are talented, and charismatic and stuff.

~ Heather Graham

Usually, in romantic comedies, you end up sacrificing a great deal of the complexity - you know, just two attractive people and a good soundtrack.

~ Timothy Olyphant

I've heard stories about movies that are really maybe difficult and really dramatic and good, but they are being sold as romantic comedies. All it's going to do is just... that's hurting the work, because that just makes it impossible for anyone to see it correctly.

~ Shane Carruth

No highbrow literary type would ever say 'Moby Dick' is good but it's just about a whale, or a Jane Austen would be important if she wasn't just writing about romantic relationships.

~ Sophie Hannah

In a romantic comedy, it's usually a good idea to have people who can't stand the fact that they are attracted to each other.

~ Amanda Peet

In those days, boxing was very glamorous and romantic. You listened to fights on the radio, and a good announcer made it seem like a contest between gladiators.

~ Joseph Barbera