The degree of notoriety I have is fine and easy. There's nothing hysterical about it.
The wealthy are doing just fine in the Obama economy.
I'm sure I've been influenced by every fine writer I've ever read, from Dickens and Austen to Auden and Jane Hirshfield. And also, the short stories of Updike, Cheever, Munro, Alice Adams, and Doris Lessing. And the plays of Oscar Wilde. And paintings by Alice Neel and Matisse.
I don't overwork - a couple of hours a day is fine for me.
A fine quotation is a diamond in the hand of a man of wit and a pebble in the hand of a fool.
I've never been an optimist, but that's fine because pessimists have the possibility of being agreeably surprised.
I think if I have a lot of positive energy out there, I'll be fine.
Limos are fine for prime ministers or presidents who need the security, but there's no need for CEOs or executives to have one as a status symbol.
As a child, when asked what I would be, I usually said I was going to be a huntsman. A fine profession, truly!
I did fine in school. School was cool until I started personally rebelling.
Think about scary movies: There's a fine line between horror and humor.
My interest in art must have started with my Catholic upbringing. Art was everywhere: churches with its paintings, sculptures, stained glass, textiles, and fine metalwork.
It is a fine seasoning for joy to think of those we love.
When I was being brought up, we weren't allowed to wallow in self-pity, which was a thoroughly good thing. We were all fine and healthy because that was what we were told to be.
What the devil does the plot signify, except to bring in fine things?
One cheat meal is fine, but keep it at one, because if you do another, then it's a slippery slope.
The sound levels on stage were so loud with all that constant banging and smash, smash, smash; it did untold damage to the fine nerve endings in the inner ear, though it is worse in the left, which is the side of my snare drum and the monitor.
I live on good soup, not on fine words.
As both a fine artist and a graphic designer, I specialize in the visual presentation of words.
If the world were good for nothing else, it is a fine subject for speculation.