This collection holds 339 bad thing quotes, drawn from writers, leaders, artists and thinkers across the QuoteForever archive. The most quoted voices here are Sting, Kathy Ireland and Steve Bruce.

They are ordered so that each author has a say before anyone repeats, which means the first page gives you the range of the topic rather than one writer's back catalogue.

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Melancholy is no bad thing.

An agenda is not a bad thing.

Flexibility isn't a bad thing.

Some stimulus is not a bad thing.

I don't think 'bleak' is a bad thing.

I couldn't see passion as a bad thing.

Career diversification ain't a bad thing.

Anytime ISIS takes ground, it's a bad thing.

I don't really view communism as a bad thing.

Being lonely is not a bad thing for a writer.

Madness isn't altogether a bad thing in comedy.

Corporate welfare isn't necessarily a bad thing.

Sex is a bad thing because it rumples the clothes.

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

Being a Paul Heyman Guy wouldn't be such a bad thing!

I didn't say a bad thing about 'Politico' in my book.

Even were sleep is concerned, too much is a bad thing.

Selfishness is a quality and not necessarily a bad thing.

A bit of perspective and life experience isn't a bad thing.

It can never be a bad thing encouraging people to exercise.

Being stubborn has helped, being selfish is not a bad thing.

I don't think kneeling during the anthem is such a bad thing.

I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing.

You know, conservatism is not a bad thing. It's not a pejorative.

Once you win, you get used to winning, and that's not a bad thing.

I love a bit of drama. That's a bad thing. I can flip really quickly.

Killing people because you don't like their ideas - it's a bad thing.

It's not such a bad thing to bring some naive optimism to Washington.

I don't subscribe to the thinking that being typecast is a bad thing.

Failure's not a bad thing. It builds character. It makes you stronger.

Controversy is not necessarily a bad thing. It's a good thing at times.

The promise of an action movie to a certain audience is not a bad thing.

Being a nerd is not always a bad thing. It's actually cool to be a nerd.

Bad thing about playing at Alabama? I really didn't have any bad moments.

For me, failure is not a bad thing because it teaches you how to succeed.

In and of itself, keeping the country safe for business is not a bad thing.

Fame is very agreeable, but the bad thing is that it goes on 24 hours a day.

You can't let every bad thing that happens to you in your life overtake you.

I think a bit of jewellery that cheers you up for the day isn't a bad thing.

I've never felt that using something with tongue in cheek has been a bad thing.

Bringing in innovation and youth is not a bad thing: it is a courageous choice.

We have to lower our guard and know saying something's wrong isn't a bad thing.

I think to visualize failure as you're starting off is really a bad thing to do.

Every bad thing that's happened to me has defined me, has shaped, has moulded me.

I don't think I look like a boy, but I don't think androgyny is such a bad thing.

Time never stood still for me. It went too fast; that was the bad thing about it!

I don't think it's a bad thing to go out there and challenge yourself as an actor.

I get lobbied by governments, schools, nurses, charities. It's not all a bad thing.

I think that, pretty much, any good thing taken to extremes can become a bad thing.

If all the economists in the world were laid end to end, it wouldn't be a bad thing.

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