“The bankers just got a good cussing by everybody for loaning too much money. Well, they got some awful nice buildings. So when a banker fails, he fails in splendor.” WellsBusinessToo MuchNiceFailingBuildingAwfulBankersSplendor Author:Will Rogers
“If I was managing Chelsea, people wouldn't be saying Paul Jewell was a nice guy, they would be saying I had too much money to spend. On balance, I would quite like it at the end of the season if people don't like us.” PeopleIfsEndsWould BeGuyToo MuchNiceBalanceSeasonsNice GuyChelsea Author:Paul Jewell
“It's been very nice. I haven't gotten out too much because we've been working a lot but other wise the people have been very nice and I've had a good time.” PeopleHas BeensToo MuchWiseNiceHavensGood TimesVery NiceHad A Good TimeWorking A Lot Author:Bo Derek
“It's nice to collect stamps, but if it becomes obsessive, and you start stealing for your stamps, it becomes too much.” IfsToo MuchNiceStealingStampsObsessive Author:Mick Jagger
“Throughout much of history, women writers have capitulated to male standards, and have paid too much heed to what Virginia Woolf calls "the angel in the house." She is that little ghost who sits on one's shoulder while one writes and whispers, "Be nice, don't say anything that will embarrass the family, don't say anything your man will disapprove of ..." [ellipsis in original] The "angel in the house" castrates one's creativity because it deprives one of essential honesty, and many women writers have yet to win the freedom to be honest with themselves.” MenWritingLittlesHouseWinningCreativityToo MuchNiceHonestHonestyEssentialsStandardsAngelPaidOriginalsMalesGhostShouldersBeing HonestBeing NiceSay AnythingVirginiaHeedWoolf Author:Erica Jong
“I haven't given it (achieving 3,000 hits) much thought. I was taught a certain approach, how to come to the ballpark. I try not to do too much thinking about things like that. In this society we measure success in different ways. Three thousand (hits) represents success over a career, not a season. It'll be nice to get to that point.” ThinkingWayTryingDifferentCertainThreeGivenCareersToo MuchNiceAchieveHavensTaughtThousandApproachSeasonsDifferent WaysBeing NiceThis SocietyMeasure Of SuccessBallparks Author:Cal Ripken, Jr.
“They'll never give me an Oscar. And I sincerely, honestly don't care. I always turn up when I'm nominated and it would be nice to get one, but to win one would be bad luck. It comes with too much expectation. It would be the end.” GivingEndsWould BeCareTurnsWinningToo MuchNiceExpectationsGive MeLuckDon't CareHonestlyBeing NiceOscarsSincerelyBad Luck Author:Robert Altman
“I don't believe in art like I used to. I believe in something beyond it, something that contains art and everything else. But I just don't quite have the nerve to chuck drawing and painting. Part of it is that I enjoy it too much, and part is that I don't have the courage to renounce the world. I don't want to move out of this nice neighborhood so that I can live in a shed and devote myself to meditating and touching something I can't feel. I'm addicted to the fun of playing in the world.” WorldWantFeelsBelieveArtI CanMovingUsedFunI BelieveEnjoyToo MuchNicePaintingArt IsDon't BelieveI Believe InDrawingNeighborhoodNervesTouchingShedMeditatingRenounceChuckDrawing And Painting Author:Jim Woodring
“I left acting for 15 years, and I think it's really nice to have another life. I took too much for granted when I was younger.” ThinkingYearsLeftActingToo MuchNiceGrantedReally NiceAnother Life Author:Jane Fonda
“I left acting for 15 years, and I think it's really nice to have another life. I took too much for granted when I was younger. I didn't really want to be an actor. I didn't really love it. And so I made a lot of mistakes. Oddly, I care much more about it now. I feel like a complete novice.” ThinkingWantFeelsYearsMadeCareActorsLeftActingMistakeToo MuchNiceGrantedI CareReally NiceAnother LifeNovices Author:Jane Fonda
“If you want to steal, steal a little in a nice way. But if you steal too much to become rich overnight, you'll be caught.” IfsWayWantLittlesRichToo MuchNiceCaughtStealingBecome Rich Author:Mobutu Sese Seko
“Jerry Ford is so dumb he can't walk and chew gum at the same time.... He's a nice fellow, but he spent too much time playing football without a helmet.” WalksToo MuchNiceFootballFellowsDumbJerryGumHelmetPlaying Football Author:Lyndon B. Johnson
“People often say very, very nice, complimentary things. But I think it's better if you don't take that too much to heart.” PeopleIfsThinkingHeartToo MuchNiceVery Nice Author:Robin Trower
“I try not to look back too much, but sometimes it's nice to reflect.” TryingLooksSometimesToo MuchNice Author:McCoy Tyner