"I am seventeen. The good things about seventeen is that you’re not sixteen. Sixteen goes with the word sweet, and I am so far from sweet."
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"Sometimes I think change is a good thing."
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"Whatever good things people say of us, they tell us nothing new."
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"Doing charity work is always cool. It's always a good thing."
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"Your private life should be private. I reckon that's a good thing that you talk about your work and you talk about what you're doing, but without having to go into how your brother's been and how your mum's been because none of that's really relevant."
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"Sometimes good things the best things coincide fall apart."
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"All good things are cheap: all bad are very dear."
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"There are so many startups out there raising money. I don't think this is a bad thing. It's a good thing. Entrepreneurship is in vogue. Innovators are innovating. Makers are making."
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"Nothing really mattered that much, not the good things and not the bad ones. We were in the business of mutual amusement, and we were reasonably prosperous."
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"If you are in love-that's a good thing-that's about the best thing that can happen to anyone."
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"I was raised that emotion was a good thing."
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"You can do crap work in a big movie, and it does good things. You can do great work in a movie no one sees, it does nothing. That's the way it goes."
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"Every good thing great and small needs defense"
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"If God contains the fullness of all good things in Himself like an inexhaustible fountain, nothing beyond Him is to be sought by those who strike after the highest good and all the elements of happiness."
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"Over the years I've become more confident in people's ability to recognize a good thing."
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"Abundance, even of good things, prevents them from being valued"
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"We've gotten rid of (Saddam Hussein), and I suppose that's a good thing."
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"The good thing is, we have household formation in this country. We have a country where I don't know whether it's a million households a year or more, but good form."
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"Being loved is a good thing. A grand thing. The best damned thing of all."
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