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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.

I knew that I wanted to be an actor. Then it became about whether acting wanted me. So, I gave it a shot. It hasn't worked out too bad, so far.

Quotes by Laura San Giacomo

Psychology doesn't like to talk about evil. It likes to talk about bad childhoods. But I very much believe that some people are evil and motivation is not necessary for evil.

Quotes by Laura Schlessinger

There is probably no such thing as a good divorce, but clinging to an old idea of how relationships are unraveled can make a bad thing even worse.

Quotes by Laura Wasser

You can always turn a bad kisser into a good one.

Quotes by Laura Prepon

Some of the stuff that Wilmer wears is bad. And Debra Jo.

Quotes by Laura Prepon

I'm not a long-term member of the 'Breaking Bad' family.

Quotes by Laura Fraser

All the guys on 'Breaking Bad' are really gentle and gorgeous creatures.

Quotes by Laura Fraser

I guess I just feel bad that I'm still going on bad dates when I should really be in a bad marriage by now.

Quotes by Laura Kightlinger

I don't want to spend my life in my 40s feeling bad about being in my 40s, and then all of a sudden I'm 50, and I will have missed a whole decade!

Quotes by Laura Linney

I tend not to reread books, because there's always something new to discover, but Dorothy Sayers is a comfort grab for me - there's no mood so bleak or cold so bad that Lord Peter and Bunter can't make it...

Quotes by Laura Anne Gilman

I do think musical-theater actors can get a bad rap, and I see why. There is a certain slickness - there's nothing better than an amazing musical, but an okay musical can be one of the worst times you've ever...

Quotes by Laura Benanti

I think software patents are a bad idea. Many patents are given for trivial inventions.

Quotes by Larry Wall

Sometimes I'd say what's bad for the country is good for my business, unfortunately.

Quotes by Larry Wilmore

A man that ain't willin' to cheat for a poke don't want it bad enough.

Quotes by Larry McMurtry

When you're bad in the NBA, you're in the lottery. When you're great in college, you get multiple lottery picks.

Quotes by Larry Brown

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.

Quotes by Larry David

I've learned that if one is arrogant and if something bad happens to him, people won't want him to succeed. They will make more of an effort to bring him down.

Quotes by Lapo Elkann

Life is not about dwelling on the bad.

Quotes by Lara Logan

I'm terrible in high heels. I'm so bad.

Quotes by Lara Stone

Well, puppy mills are - it's just a name given to really, really bad dog breeding facilities and sadly, we have a lot of them in this country.

Quotes by Lara Trump

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.