There is no royal road; you've got to work a good deal harder than most people want to work.

Marriage is a good deal like a circus: there is not as much in it as is represented in the advertising.

It is harder now than ever to find good people who want to work in the construction industry, ... Construction is a hard way to make a living and if you don't enjoy it, you just aren't going to do it. And more people have decided they are not.

I've found that good dialogue tells you not only what people are saying or how they're communicating but it tells you a great deal - by dialect and tone, content and circumstance - about the quality of the character.

A good deal is good for everybody.

An approximate answer to the right problem is worth a good deal more than an exact answer to an approximate problem.