Swans sing before they die - 'twere no bad thing should certain persons die before they sing.

Career diversification ain't a bad thing.

Sex is a bad thing because it rumples the clothes.

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

Reviewers are usually people who would have been, poets, historians, biographer, if they could. They have tried their talents at one thing or another and have failed; therefore they turn critic.

There is such a thing as bad publicity.