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Bad Quotes

Straight talk about the bad stretches.

These quotes cover a pitcher accepting that pain eventually comes with the job, a squad's uneasy feelings over uneven pay, and a nod to how poor choices tend to drive horror-film plots. For the flip side of tough moments, see Good.

The truth is very few of us are related to Napoleon or Cleopatra. Although, those are bad examples as I am actually descended from both of them.

Quotes by Jim Piddock

No, I would never in a million years compare anything we've done to anything we've previously done. I don't believe in it - I think it's bad.

Quotes by Jim Root

Sept. 11, 2001, still feels like a blur to me. I wish it were simply a bad, re-occurring dream, but unfortunately it isn't.

Quotes by Jim Ross

For anyone to say that The Rock made a bad decision in pursuing a film career, with the success that film career has garnered, is ill-advised.

Quotes by Jim Ross

I don't have a bad thing to say about Vince McMahon.

Quotes by Jim Ross

I appreciate being known as 'best character' rather than as the 'best bad guy.'

Quotes by Jim Sarbh

I am a really bad boyfriend.

Quotes by Jim Norton

Good judgement comes from experience. Experience comes from bad judgement.

Quotes by Jim Horning

A country's adhering to the rule of law does not mean that its citizens will not do bad things.

Quotes by Jim Inhofe

Kevin Durant would be welcome back in Oklahoma any time he's willing to come, and I want to be the first one he calls. He took care of the victims of our tornadoes. He took care of families. Took care...

Quotes by Jim Inhofe

It has to be understood, it has to be measured, and the investment needs to make sense, but debt on its face is not a bad thing.

Quotes by Jim Gray

I mean I'm not smarter than the market, but I can recognize a good tape and a bad tape. I recognize when it's right and when it's wrong and that's what my strength is.

Quotes by Jim Cramer

It's always been the same, growing up in Manhattan... the idea of living within a giant archer's target... for use by the bad Russia bowman with the atomic arrows.

Quotes by Jim Carroll

It's too bad about 'Dark of the Sun.' It was really about Tshombe. When I read the script, I thought it was going to be a political movie, and I thought we might even have a hassle. But the director...

Quotes by Jim Brown

I think we have reached the point where we can state definitively, that Nazis are bad people.

Quotes by Jim Acosta

It kind of goes without saying. But I will: If you are a Nazi, you aren't a fine person. You're bad.

Quotes by Jim Acosta

Well-reported news is a public good; bad news is bad for everyone.

Quotes by Jill Lepore

All I have to do is be me on stage. But acting, I have to be someone else, and walk how they would walk and blink how they would blink. I used to talk about it bad like, 'Aw man,...

Quotes by Jill Scott

Whether it's Shakespeare or Moliere, irony is a key component in the construction of theatre. A script would be pretty bad if it was devoid of irony.

Quotes by Jiang Wen

Brad Pitt's role in 'Mr. & Mrs. Smith' - I want to do that so bad! That's one of my favorite movies of all time, and that character was so funny.

Quotes by Jessie Usher

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a quote about pitching through injury?
Yes. One quote is blunt about it: "Sooner or later the arm goes bad." It's a frank look at the physical toll of a long pitching career, going on to note that sooner or later you have to start pitching in pain. For more honest reflections on tough experiences, see Feel quotes.
Does this page include a quote about the spitball in baseball?
Yes - one quote admits, "I never threw the spitter, well maybe once or twice when I really needed to get a guy out real bad." It's a candid, self-aware confession about bending the rules under pressure.
Is there a quote about salary fairness on a sports team?
Yes. One quote argues it would be bad for the squad if one player had a much higher salary than the rest - a comment on how pay gaps can affect team unity. For more on group dynamics and everyday life, browse Life quotes.
Does this collection touch on horror movies?
Yes - one quote notes: "Poor decisions and bad luck are contingencies of most horror films." It's a neat summary of what usually drives the plot in that genre. See Good quotes for more sharp observations like this.
What does "bad" mean across these quotes?
It covers a lot of ground here - a pitching arm wearing down, bending the rules under pressure, salary fairness on a team, and the bad luck that drives horror movie plots. For more quotes on recurring, everyday themes, check out Always quotes.

What links them is a plainspoken acceptance that bad outcomes happen, rather than dramatic complaint. If you're after emotional reactions to hard times, try Feel or general Life.