Really Nice Quotes

• When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn't really do it, they just saw something.

  Steve Jobs

  Creativity, Artist, Obvious Things

  Steve Jobs (0101). “Motivating Thoughts of Steve Jobs”, p.35, Prabhat Prakashan

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• People will never forget how you made them feel.

  Maya Angelou

  Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

  Maya Angelou (2014). “Rainbow in the Cloud: The Wisdom and Spirit of Maya Angelou”, p.37, Random House

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• I went to school in drag, in art school and my day was completely different because everybody thought I was a chick. You should see me as a chick. So I went as a girl, as like an experiment and it worked really well and everyone was really nice to me but I couldn't talk obviously... you know train conductors were really cool to me on my commute... HA! I looked hot as a chick!

  Gerard Way

  Girl, Art, Nice

  "Gerard Way from My Chemical Romance". Teen Ink Interview, www.teenink.com. July 15, 2012.

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• All really nice girls wonder when men don't try to kiss them. They know they shouldn't want them to and they know they must act insulted if they do, but just the same, they wish the men would try.

  Margaret Mitchell

  Girl, Nice, Kissing

  Margaret Mitchell (2016). “Gone With The Wind: American Literature”, p.290, 谷月社

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• I played some Yamaha drums that I like a lot. And I like the Yamaha people a lot too. They've been really nice to me and The Band.

  Levon Helm

  Nice, People, Yamaha

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• For the most part, it is really nice when people come up to me, because I do think that people who are awkward relate to me, and that's really nice. It's generally good.

  Rashida Jones

  Nice, Thinking, People

  "Q&A: The Beautiful Rashida Jones". Interview with Anna Peele, www.esquire.com. February 5, 2013.

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• I wanted to wear the most impenetrable suit of armour ever known to mankind. 'Hello, Mr. Rotten...' You can't say anything about me. You can't put me down in any way shape or form - I'm rotten to the core... you know, what's left for you? Pleasantries? I suppose the worst insult you could sling my way is 'Oh, he's really nice, him.'

  John Lydon

  Nice, Insults You, Say Anything

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• I generally get challenged; I haven't been typecast, which is really, really, nice. It's not something that every actor gets, really. It's luxury. Most actors are capable of it, but they aren't afforded the opportunity to express their variety.

  James McAvoy

  Nice, Opportunity, Luxury

  "Wanted: James McAvoy Interview". Interview with Patrick Kolan, www.ign.com. July 22, 2008.

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• It's a really nice thing to have so many fans and people that really care.

  Jennifer Aniston

  Nice, People, Fans

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• I had no student friends to talk to about literature. My tutor was a really nice man, very charming - but he had no literary judgment.

  V. S. Naipaul

  Nice, Men, Literature

  "The floating man" by James Campbell, www.theguardian.com. December 15, 2007.

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• I got more than I bargained for with him, too. Much more. I know he’s completely different now, but he was really nice and funny when he was human. But apparently his manners didn’t survive the transition.” Marc smiled. “Yeah, well , yours didn’t survive puberty, so you can’t really talk.

  Rachel Vincent

  Nice, Transition, Different

  Rachel Vincent (2010). “Rogue”, p.264, MIRA

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• Wow," she breathed. "I know, right? Hung like a horse." "If you're really nice-and you live through this-I'll promise not to tell V." "About my size." She laughed a little, "No, that you assumed I'd look at you in any fashion other than professionally.

  J.R. Ward

  Fashion, Horse, Nice

  J.R. Ward (2012). “Lover Reborn: A Novel of the Black Dagger Brotherhood”, p.283, Penguin

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• Well, I hope you like it here, Leo. It used to be .......really nice.

  Rick Riordan

  Nice, You Like It, Used

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• I had a really nice childhood; I had great parents. I earned my allowance by washing dishes, and in the summer I earned my allowance by working in daddy's garden.

  Nikki Giovanni

  Summer, Nice, Garden

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• Hunter can write a melody and stuff like that, but his forte is lyrics. He can write a serviceable melody to hang his lyrics on, and sometimes he comes up with something really nice.

  Jerry Garcia

  Nice, Writing, Hunters

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• When you're young, you're always wondering when you're actually going to feel like a grownup. And I think you probably fear it, in a sense, too. There's a danger to feeling like an adult... like this whimsical kid in you is going to die or something. And then all of a sudden, one day you kind of feel like an adult and it's really nice.

  Drew Barrymore

  Nice, Kids, Thinking

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• My best kiss was on stage. Kelly Rowland from Destiny's Child gave me a really nice soft kiss on my lips during a performance on my birthday. It was amazing.

  Chris Brown

  Birthday, Children, Nice

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• My fans are pretty normal, they are always really nice and polite, and they don't interrupt my meals.

  Drew Carey

  Nice, Fans, Meals

  Interview with Mary Buckheit, proxy.espn.com. September 9, 2002.

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• It took me so many years to move out. I'm definitely a bit of a Peter Pan, reluctant to grow up. It all seemed really nice at home-why change it? Part of me would prefer not to have any responsibility whatsoever.

  Helena Bonham Carter

  Growing Up, Nice, Moving

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• The high point was that the people are really nice - despite the crazy politics - and I loved being there. The hardest part was knowing some of the things I was probably going to write about Texas would make those nice people very unhappy.

  Gail Collins

  Crazy, Nice, Writing

  "Interview With Gail Collins: How Texas Hijacked the American Agenda". Interview with Martha Rosenberg, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 14, 2012.

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• Dating in Los Angeles can be hard, which makes it all the better when you meet a really nice guy.

  Lauren Conrad

  Nice, Dating, Guy

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• That kiss was really nice you know before you...bit me, but it was still nice.

  Laurell K. Hamilton

  Nice, Kissing, Stills

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• My kids are really easy. I often worry that they're too easy to deal with. They're really nice people.

  Louis C. K.

  Nice, Kids, People

  "Questions for Louis C.K". Interview with Jessica Grose, www.slate.com. June 17, 2011.

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• I like acting with no lines because all of a sudden you're able to express things without always worrying about the text. It's great to have a great text, but there's a lot of stuff you can't say in words, and I think there's something really nice about good physical moments.

  Zooey Deschanel

  Nice, Thinking, Worry

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• I'm tactile, very tactile. A woman who has really nice, looked-after skin is such a turn-on for me. It's always sexy.

  Idris Elba

  Sexy, Nice, Skins

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