Damn Good Quotes

• And we've all chosen to do this with our lives. So it better be damn good. It better be worth it.

  Steve Jobs

  Inspirational, Damn, Chosen

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• I don't know much about Americanism, but it's a damn good word with which to carry an election.

  Warren G. Harding

  Political, Presidential, Politics

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• To write a damn good thriller, you need a killer attitude.

  James Frey

  Attitude, Writing, Needs

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• The music we listen to may not define who we are. But it’s a damn good start.

  Jodi Picoult

  May, Who We Are, Damn

  Jodi Picoult (2014). “Sing You Home: A Novel”, p.153, Simon and Schuster

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• The best number for a dinner party is two; myself and a damn good head waiter.

  Nubar Gulbenkian

  Party, Food, Two

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• A theory that you can't explain to a bartender is probably no damn good.

  Ernest Rutherford

  Bartender, Theory, Damn

  "The Language of God". Book by Francis Collins, p. 60, 2006.

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• Public Speaking is a skill that can be studied, polished, perfected. Not only can you get good at it, you can get damn good at it and it makes a heck of a difference.

  Tom Peters

  Differences, Skills, Public Speaking

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• Punk was over in two years. That was the only damn good thing about it.

  Julie Burchill

  Years, Two, Punk

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• Creativity can solve almost any problem.

  George Lois

  Creativity, Originality, Problem

  George Lois (2008). “George Lois on His Creation of the Big Idea”, Editions Assouline

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• Green Day is like sex, when were good, were really good, when were bad . . . were still pretty damn good.

  Mike Dirnt

  Sex, Green, Damn

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• It's a damn good story. If you have any comments, write them on the back of a check.

  Erle Stanley Gardner

  Writing, Stories, Checks

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• I'm no genius, but I'm a damn good football coach.

  Bear Bryant

  Football, Genius, Damn

  Paul Bear Bryant, John Underwood (2007). “Bear: The Hard Life and Good Times of Alabama's Coach Bryant”, p.1898, Triumph Books

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• Some days are born ugly. From the very first light they are no damn good what ever the weather, and everbody knows it. No one knows what causes this, but on such a day people resist getting out of bed and set their heels against the day. When they are finally forced out by hunger or job they find that the day is just as lousy as they knew it would be.

  John Steinbeck

  Jobs, Light, Weather

  John Steinbeck (2008). “Sweet Thursday”, p.131, Penguin

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• I’ve always had a big crush on Arjun Rampal. He’s so damn good looking

  Ranbir Kapoor

  Crush, Looking Good, Bigs

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• Well, it would have to be “The Man Who Was Thursday.” It’s a damn good read that I believe should be read by everyone in politics.

  Terry Pratchett

  Believe, Men, Good Reads

  "Terry Pratchett: By the Book". The New York Times Interview, www.nytimes.com. August 14, 2014.

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• I make pink look pretty damn good.

  Dolph Ziggler

  Looks, Damn

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• In the highest sense, we are all creatures of light. And I have a very difficult time talking with people who are cynical about the world. "The world is no damn good, and we're all animals," and that kind of thing. Well, I'm an animal.

  Richard Bach

  Animal, Light, Talking

  Source: www.inner-growth.info

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• I'm a bad woman, but I'm damn good company.

  Fanny Brice

  Good Company, Damn, Bad Woman

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• I'm a nerd and you bet I love what I do. I am so damn good at it.

  Daniel Keys Moran

  Nerd, Damn

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• You always want to be the person who doesn't need to be included, but it feels damn good to be among you people. My first Broadway show was Master Class, and I saw Audra McDonald. The one that sealed the deal was Ragtime, with Marin Mazzie. My first big role was with John Lithgow, and he taught me the ropes. Norm Lewis sang the night I met my husband. It makes me feel like I have a family.

  Kelli O'Hara

  Husband, Night, Mcdonalds

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• To me Polanski is one of the greats in terms of psychological horror. It's just hard to top him because he's so damn good at it.

  Dylan McDermott

  Horror, Psychological, Damn

  Source: collider.com

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• I don't know about you, but rattlesnake sounds pretty damn good right now.

  Joe Teti

  Survival, Sound, Rattlesnakes

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• Evan Handler is not only a fine actor, he’s a damn good writer. It’s Only Temporary is wise and funny and as righteously indignant as it is endearingly self-effacing. In what may be a literary first, the book actually left me wanting more.

  Meghan Daum

  Wise, Book, Self

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• When I'm old and gray, I want to have a house by the sea. And paint. With a lot of wonderful chums, good music, and booze around. And a damn good kitchen to cook in.

  Ava Gardner

  Hate, Sea, House

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• Pretty much everyone I know, no matter what size, is trying some system. Even when someone gets to looking like she should be so proud of herself, instead she's like, 'I could be another three pounds less; I could be a little taller and have bigger lips.' Where does it end? You just have to say, 'It's pretty damn good. I am right here at the moment and I'm OK with it. I've got other things to think about.'

  Melissa McCarthy

  Thinking, Trying, Proud

  "Funny Girl: Exclusive Interview with Melissa McCarthy". Interview with David A. Keeps, www.goodhousekeeping.com. November 6, 2012.

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