Quotes by Perfectly Good I jumped out of perfectly good airplanes and it's a great thrill, and it allows me to share in the dangers that the great men - our great men and women in uniform share in on a regular basis. Hugh Shelton perfectly-good airplane men Never underestimate the capacity of noble young men to do incredibly foolish things for perfectly good reasons. Jennifer Fallon perfectly-good noble men Kissing the frog to get the prince is a waste of a perfectly good frog. Jim Benton perfectly-good frogs kissing We taped all this and then got it transcribed and picked the best lines or ideas or ways to take a scene. I've done that many times, and it can improve the script but also wreck a perfectly good scene. John Schlesinger perfectly-good done ideas "Family" this and "family" that. If I had a family I'd be furious that moral busybodies are taking the perfectly good word family and using it as a code for censorship the same way "states' rights" was used to disguise racism in the mid-sixties. John Waters perfectly-good racism rights Wretched excess is an unfortunate human trait that turns a perfectly good idea such as Christmas into a frenzy of last-minute shopping. Jon Anderson perfectly-good shopping christmas My lord...I can explain-," Louis-Cesare began, looking less than certain that he could do anything of the kind. Radu held up a hand. "I am sure there is a perfectly good reason why my niece is naked and tied to her bed. I am also equally certain that I do not wish to hear it". Karen Chance perfectly-good niece hands States in the world are like individuals in the state of nature. They are neither perfectly good nor are they controlled by law. Kenneth Waltz perfectly-good law world So, yeah, I think it had a major effect. I think in franchising younger people, it was just an idea that's never been trotted out before, but it makes perfectly good sense. Kurt Loder perfectly-good ideas thinking "It’s not as if I don’t have anything to read; there’s a tower of perfectly good unread books next to my bed, not to mention the shelves of books in the living room I’ve been meaning to reread. I find myself, maddeningly, hungry for the next one, as yet unknown. I no longer try to analyze this hunger; I capitulated long ago to the book lust that’s afflicted me most of my life. Lewis Buzbee perfectly-good long-ago book He didn't like to see either of the women in his family disappointed; it ruined perfectly good meals. Maggie Stiefvater perfectly-good ruined meals I know I hated magic for a reason," Janco said. "Congratulations. This is the first time you've had a VALID reason to hate something," Ari countered. "Remember your campaign against sand?" "Sand! Horrid little stuff. Gets everywhere. I had a perfectly good argue--" "Janco." Ari's voice rumbled deep in his throat. In a heartbeat, Janco switched gears. "Well, this blood magic sounds worse than sand. Maria V. Snyder perfectly-good congratulations hate I'm a perfectly good carrot that everyone is trying to turn into a rose. As a carrot, I have good color and a nice leafy top. When I'm carved into a rose, I turn brown and wither. Mary Pipher perfectly-good nice color I hate editors, for they make me abandon a lot of perfectly good English words. Mark Twain perfectly-good editors hate I think Michael Caine is a perfectly good actor but it's obvious he's not going to be in one of my films. Mike Leigh perfectly-good actors thinking Only government can take perfectly good paper, cover it with perfectly good ink and make the combination worthless. Milton Friedman perfectly-good ink-and-paper government Imagine wasting all that perfectly good anger on paranoid fantasies. Not since Emily Litella got upset about "Soviet jewelry" has there been such a waste of anger. You will notice a certain theme to these Emily Litella Moments. Behind them all is a touching faith that someone, somewhere is actually in charge of what's happening - a proposition I beg leave to doubt. Molly Ivins perfectly-good upset touching Dahling, when God put teeth in your mouth, he ruined a perfectly good arsehole. Neil Gaiman arseholes perfectly-good teeth I don't remember my mother ever playing with me. And she was a perfectly good mother. But she had to do the laundry and clean the house and do the grocery shopping. Patricia Heaton perfectly-good shopping mother Barbarian that I am, I had eaten all of it. It had tasted quite nice too. Still, I took note of this fact and resigned myself to throw away half of a perfectly good cheese if it was set in front of me. Such is the price of civilization. Patrick Rothfuss perfectly-good nice civilization «123»