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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.

People have no tolerance. They think all bugs are bad. It's the American way. If you don't like something, kill it.

Quotes by Carl Olson

I'm a very spontaneous person. If someone aggravates me, I'm going to go after them. I wake up every morning, and I say, 'What bad guys should I go after today?'

Quotes by Carl Paladino

I don't have an endgame. My game is to take on any bad guys I see out there. And do the best I can until they put me under the carpet.

Quotes by Carl Paladino

We're in very bad trouble if we don't understand the planet we're trying to save.

Quotes by Carl Sagan

I'm a very spontaneous person, for the bad and the good.

Quotes by Carine Roitfeld

If drugs are bad, any respectable society should do something to deal with them.

Quotes by Carl Hart

Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism.

Quotes by Carl Jung

Some people aren't great with babies, or they're not great with a smaller child - it's not that they're bad mothers.

Quotes by Cara Buono

As a child, I used 'gay' as a bad word, as in, 'That's so gay.' All my friends did.

Quotes by Cara Delevingne

We have a bad image in the world, I've got to admit. I just want people to think twice about Colombia. Don't go by the first impression.

Quotes by Camilo Villegas

Movies, I don't really get the bad guys. In theater, I get more bad guys. Both audiences and directors are more willing... to allow people to stretch. In movies, you do one thing, and then that's their reference.

Quotes by Campbell Scott

So you have to take the good with the bad.

Quotes by Candace Parker

If I'm on holiday, I'm active on the beach, I play tennis, I run, I swim a lot. It's just about making the workouts fun, I think, and then it doesn't really feel that bad.

Quotes by Candice Swanepoel

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Quotes by Cameron Russell

I'll make a horrible housewife. It's not like I'm disgusting, but I'm pretty bad about having a drink or eating something and then leaving the plate and rushing to go.

Quotes by Camilla Luddington

Sotomayor's vainglorious lecture bromide about herself as 'a wise Latina' trumping white men is a vulgar embarrassment - a vestige of the bad old days of male-bashing feminism.

Quotes by Camille Paglia

Our liberal, New York/Washington-based media would never in a million years put Liberal Godfather Ted Kennedy on the spot about his clan's bad behavior, to whose lurid history he himself has contributed so much.

Quotes by Camille Paglia

The thing is, any time anyone invades anyone on stage, the invader always looks really bad no matter what point they're proving - obviously that applies to myself too.

Quotes by Calvin Harris

I got a finger that's literally bone-on-bone. This bad boy, it gets smaller. The more and more I do, it grinds bone-on-bone.

Quotes by Calvin Johnson

My mom, she's the strict one. If we did something bad, we'd get a whippin' but nothing too bad.

Quotes by Calvin Johnson

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.