I don’t try to make the guitar sound like the harpsichord or lute. That makes you end up being like a bad copy. – David Russell
I was very bad at projecting my voice. I used to do this Gumby Flower Arranging sketch which involved shouting, and I could never do it right, and at one point my voice went completely. – Michael Palin
In large states public education will always be mediocre, for the same reason that in large kitchens the cooking is usually bad. – Friedrich Nietzsche
Aching all over, we reached level ground again, and Mr. Christy withdrew his claims, and agreed that no road anywhere else could possibly be so bad as a Mexican road; a decision which later experiences only served to confirm. – Edward Burnett Tylor
We all have them, those parts of us that are the greatest parts of us and the worst parts of us. Sometimes we’re put in circumstances and bad choices are made. – Elizabeth Rodriguez
Early on, I tried fiction, but I wasn’t very good at it. I wrote a very bad novel that is thankfully sitting in a drawer somewhere. – David Grann
If you want to steal a base, steal a base. Don’t make the hitter swing at a bad pitch trying to protect the runner. – Earl Weaver
After the Simpson trial, after all the bad things Cochran was claiming, I became the most investigated officer in the history of the LAPD. – Mark Fuhrman
Nobody is going to be as bad for free thinking, right-minded individuals than George Bush. – David Cross
I always had a weight thing and felt bad about it, but in New Jersey, I felt like I got attention, and even when I felt bad or chubby, I didn’t feel like I a freak. – Diane Ruggiero
It’s just assumed that a horror sequel is going to be bad. It’s never going to be as good as the first one. – Eli Roth
‘The X-Files,’ as I recall, we didn’t know really what we were until the middle of the first year. You know, so if we’d been cancelled, you get cancelled before you mature into what it is you can actually be, which is too bad. – David Duchovny
Flattery is a kind of bad money, to which our vanity gives us currency. – Francois de La Rochefoucauld
We’re becoming slaves to our social networks – and that’s not a bad thing. You like your favorite networks, so do you friends, and pretty soon you have market winners. – Max Levchin
I have a bad back partially from playing the drums and singing. I used to have to hold my body in such a position that my spine got out of alignment. – Don Henley
Sometimes good countries are so traumatized by events that they lose their bearings and embrace bad leaders. – David Ignatius
If my forgeries looked as bad as the CBS documents, it would have been ‘Catch Me In Two Days’. – Frank Abagnale
There’s a lot of bad isms floating around this world, but one of the worst is commercialism. – George Seaton
Most reputable scientists agree that climate change is real and that the effects are likely to be bad. But nobody can say for sure exactly what ‘bad’ means. The safest and most equitable way out of this horrific mess is simple: cut fossil-fuel emissions. – Michael Specter
No one will ever shine in conversation, who thinks of saying fine things: to please, one must say many things indifferent, and many very bad. – Francis Lockier