But I’m interested in the Barnes Collection in Philadelphia. I hear there are some of the worst Matisses there. I like seeing bad art by good artists. It’s inspiring. I’m able to identify with them. It makes them real. – Jemima Kirke
Hear the birds? Sometimes I like to pretend that I’m deaf and I try to imagine what it’s like not to be able to hear them. It’s not that bad. – Larry David
I was a really bad teenager and I got my tongue pierced. I don’t even remember where I did it, but it was under very surreptitious circumstances. – Lucy Alibar
Performance is something we all strive to be better at. I’m no different than that. Who wants to look bad? – Kevin Garnett
People do bad things, but that doesn’t mean they don’t have other colors or qualities. – Mahershala Ali
I’ve learned that there’s a signature Metallica sound, and if we stray too far from that, our fans get impatient, or they just don’t understand, or they miss the point. And I’m not saying that’s a good thing or a bad thing; it’s just something we have to contend with. – Kirk Hammett
Often, the idea that there can be a wide range of translations of one text doesn’t occur to people – or that a translation could be bad, very bad, and unfaithful to the original. – Lydia Davis
No matter how bad things are, they can always be worse. So what if my stroke left me with a speech impediment? Moses had one, and he did all right. – Kirk Douglas
I’m not a tough guy. I’m just delivering the truth and only the truth and if you can’t deal with it, too bad. – Kevin O’Leary
Years ago on my radio show, I used to say, ‘I’m a conservative, but I’m not in a bad mood about it.’ I’ve always believed that civility in heavy doses is essential in self-government. – Mike Pence
Today they have proven once again that the mainstream media can’t print enough bad news about our troops. – Joe Scarborough
I’ve always done the safest thing, which is to assume that it’s going to feel like that, to assume that you’re going to feel like a freshman in a group of seniors – if you expect the worst, then it’s never going to be that bad. – Janina Gavankar
It was in the open market that we found Joe DiMaggio with the San Francisco Seals. A bad knee had scared everybody else off DiMaggio. But we risked $25,000 in cash and five players, and landed a star whom I would not sell for $250,000. – Jacob Ruppert
I had a nervous breakdown when I was 17 or 18, when I had to go and work with Marky Mark and Herb Ritts. It didn’t feel like me at all. I felt really bad about straddling this buff guy. I didn’t like it. – Kate Moss
The idea that human beings have taken a few steps closer toward asserting control over the Earth’s climate is likely to strike you as a really bad idea. – Jeff Goodell
There’s a tendency in many politicians to become inward-looking, more protectionist, more nationalistic and more defensive, in the bad sense of the word. – Jose Manuel Barroso
Lionsgate and Lorenzo di Bonaventura saw my Korean Western-style film, ‘The Good, the Bad, the Weird,’ and probably felt that I would be right for ‘The Last Stand,’ which could be classified as a modern Western. – Kim Jee-woon