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I have some bad news. Bjork cannot be here tonight. She was trying on her Oscar dress and Dick Cheney shot her. — Jon Stewart

You thought it was hard? If kindergarten is busting your ass, I got some bad news for you about the rest of life. — Justin Halpern

Bosses and leaders everywhere should cherish the people who bring them bad news, disappointing data or hard problems. — Margaret Heffernan

While the good news of the gospel may not appeal to everyone, the bad news of the gospel still applies to everyone. — Matt Chandler

The bad news is that 50 people died in a hotel fire; the good news is that we got exclusive footage. — Jessica Savitch

Here's a simplification of everything I'm going through: You + Me is bad news. — Sara Bareilles

In the business world, bad news is usually good news - for somebody else. — James Surowiecki

The good news is that economists are intelligent, engaging and often charming folks. The bad news is their work is often of little use to investors. — Barry Ritholtz

indeed, bad news has a way of slithering into good days and making a mockery of complacent joys. — Imbolo Mbue

Sure I can handle waiting for more bad news." "I know, Kate, and I'm sorry." His voice — Kimberly McCreight

The British nation is unique in this respect: they are the only people who like to be told how bad things are, who like to be told the worst. — Winston S. Churchill

So here I am, against my will and yours too, well I know
no one wants the man who brings bad news. — Sophocles

People do not like to have their favorite myths of idols challenged and as a rule I think that the public does not like bad news. — Tom Brokaw

Bad news is still bad news - even if you're expecting it. — Lynn Plourde

The good news doesn't make any sense unless you know what the bad news is first, and the bad news goes pretty deep. — Bill Mallonee

That was bad news. Terrible. The worst. — Shayla Black

In my experience , big words ornament bad news. — Roshani Chokshi

The bad news is that yesterday sucked. The good news is that yesterday is gone. Today's a new day. Own it! Shape it! Live it! — Steve Maraboli

Newsmen winding up the nation, a little bad news helps circulation, pass on the panic to the population. — Ray Davies

I always say that when a country wins with such overwhelming might, it's bad news for that country. — Stephane Hessel

If your news must be bad, tell it soberly and promptly. — Henry Howarth Bashford

A life can get knocked into a new orbit by a car crash, a lottery win or just a bleary-eyed consultant giving bad news in a calm voice. — David Mitchell

People say that death is a part of life and there must be something to it, but I just see it as bad news and I want everybody to stop sugarcoating it. — Woody Allen

I love an underdog. No, I don't necessarily mean the cartoon. I mean like David, as in Goliath, or the Bears, as in The Bad News Bears. — Nancy Lublin

We have defeated Saddam Hussein and Iraq. The good news is Iraq is ours, and the bad news is Iraq is ours. — David Letterman

The good news is that the president gets another chance. The bad news is that he'll be two weeks older. — Johnny Carson

A chill swept through the air, the sort of graveyard kiss promising bad news to follow. — Katherine McIntyre

The bad news motivated the drill instructors that much more. — R. Lee Ermey

Republicans have to be relieved. Given all the bad news this White House has faced, at least the president's hemorrhaging has stopped. — Stuart Rothenberg

Ladies and Gentleman, I'm afraid I've got some BAD NEWS. — Wade Barrett

If you've got bad news, you want to kick them blues, cocaine. — J.J. Cale

The bad news is you're falling through the air, nothing to hang on to, no parachute. The good news is, there's no ground. — Chogyam Trungpa

Good news? The spongy forest floor cushioned my fall. Bad news? Momentum slammed my torso into a tree trunk. Couldn't breathe. — A&E Kirk

If news is not really news unless it is bad news, it may be difficult to claim we are an informed nation — Norman Cousins

Over time, continual bad news will discourage any civilian population, and Americans had the lowest tolerance on the planet for bad news. — Karl Marlantes

The good news is that Jesus is coming back. The bad news is that he's really pissed off. — Bob Hope

The flatter the corporate hierarchy, the more likely it is that employees will communicate bad news and act upon it. — Bill Gates

Sometimes it's like I'm living my life waiting for more bad news. — Evan Kuhlman

Something coming back from the dead was almost always bad news. Movies taught me that. For every one Jesus you get a million zombies. — David Wong

People LOVE giving bad news. They love it. This is because negative information GREATLY empowers the giver and makes them feel important. — Chris Hardwick

Winning the election is a good-news, bad-news kind of thing. Okay, now you're the mayor. The bad news is, now you're the mayor. — Clint Eastwood

The human person cannot face up to a bad outcome, that's just the deal. — Barbara Kingsolver

You had better not open that door. — George MacDonald

The bad news is, our past defines us. However, the good news is, our future will someday be a part of that past. — Palle Oswald

Embrace bad news to learn where you need the most improvement. — Bill Gates

If you have to release bad news to the public, it would help if you are not ugly. — Mitch Hedberg

The good news about self publishing is you get to do everything yourself. The bad news about self publishing is you get to do everything yourself. — Lori Lesko

The good news about entrepreneurship is that your fate is in your hands. The bad news is that your fate is in your hands! — Guy Kawasaki

No one loves the messenger who brings bad news. — Sophocles

I needed to remind myself that good news and bad news are often relative to your expectations, not anything absolute. — Will Schwalbe

In order for good news to be good - like the gospel is good (literally means "good news") - it must invade bad spaces. — Matt Chandler

Susan was on the West Coast with a guy friend. That was the bad news. The — Robert B. Parker

Balance the bad news of life with the good news of Christ. — Ralph Washington Sockman

Good news is there is nothing we can do that is bad enough to keep us out of Heaven; — Billy Graham

One of the most persistent cultural tics of the early 21st century is Americans' reluctance to absorb, let alone prepare for, bad news. — Frank Rich

Okay, I'm guessing you're gonna give us the bad news first because there's no good news? — Cindy Gerard

I can't see what's wrong about assuming intelligence in your audience and what's bad news about being rewarded for assuming that. — Steven Moffat

A piece of bad news wrapped in a protein coat. — Nick Lane

Convert bad news to good news. — Bill Gates

One of the first rules of playing the power game is that all bad news must be accepted calmly, as if one already knew and didn't care. — Michael Korda

The nature of bad news affects the teller. — William Shakespeare

No matter the good news anywhere else, these nuke-hungry rogue states will provide grounds for bad-mouthing Bush foreign policy. — Rich Lowry

I always feel a little guilty when I break bad news to someone, because that energy, of knowing something others don't, sort of puffs you up. — Jane Smiley

Today they have proven once again that the mainstream media can't print enough bad news about our troops. — Joe Scarborough

Headlines, in a way, are what mislead you because bad news is a headline, and gradual improvement is not. — Bill Gates

It's hard to carry a weight of news with none to tell and days ahead before you can release it. Good news weighs just as heavy as bad. — Mark Lawrence

I'll tell you a piece of news
I hope you have not heard it before: for good, bad, or indifferent, one always likes to be the first to tell. — Anne Bronte

I've just had some bad news. Tomorrow is the mother in law's funeral. And she's cancelled it. — Les Dawson

The bad news is that only the bad people reach the news because they are noisier. — Javier Bardem

You'll always get the good news; it's how fast you get the bad news that counts. — Harvey MacKay

You never want to have to give your child bad news of any kind. — Jonathan Dee

Bad news on the doorstep;I couldn't take one more step — Don McLean

Without the balancing context of everyday life, all you have is the news, and news by its nature is generally bad. — Zadie Smith

Great news for someone is always bad news for someone else — John Green

If we don't understand the bad news, we will never grasp the good news. — Matt Chandler

Bad news sells because the amygdala is always looking for something to fear. — Peter Diamandis

The other bad news: Polyphemus barreled toward me, a thousand smelly pounds of Cyclops that I would have to fight with a very small sword. — Rick Riordan

Good news is, we're annoying him. Bad news is, we're all going to die painfully. — Brandy Nacole

Don't sell on bad news. — Walter Schloss

We cannot make good news out of bad practice. — Edward R. Murrow

Listening to his songs she heard nothing but bad news, still she made her mind up to try to get him win or lose. — Waylon Jennings

The wickedness of the church can be one thing and one only: turning the Good News of Jesus into the bad news of religion. — Robert Farrar Capon

Unless you point to the good news of God's grace people will not be able to bear the bad news of God's judgement. — Timothy Keller

So, good news/bad news: good news that I'm progressing; bad news that life is short and art is long. — George Saunders

News of bad customer service reaches more than twice as many ears as praise for a good service experience. — Timi Nadela

It's a good news - bad news type of situation. The good news is that we won; the bad news is that my average is 9.00. — John Garrett

(Later, I'l learn that's the structure of an elegy: lament, consolation; bad news, followed by good news.) — Mary Karr

I live in Palm Beach, where no one wants to hear bad news. — Jeff Greene

Well, good news, " Blitzen said. "I found the bag. Bad news...I found the bag. — Rick Riordan

People would say bad things about you, because it is the only way their insignificant self can feel better than you. — Dennis E. Adonis

It's always bad news when you kill your date — Jay Leno

Tell your husbands any bad news when everything is calm, not just as they come through the door. — Indra Devi

I've got some bad news and I've got some good news. Nothing lasts forever. — Kate McGahan

The bad news that we are all guilty is met with the best news that God loves and forgives guilty people. — Tullian Tchividjian

There's more."

"Of course there is," Brishen said flatly. It had started badly; it turned worse and hinted at becoming ruinous. — Grace Draven

Bad news should always come after lunch.. first thing in the morning everything left a bruise. — Stephen King

The good news is hopeful doesn't mean dumb. The bad news is cynical doesn't mean smart. — Sarah Silverman

When the jabot with scalloped glass beads glitters flat against the top of RBG's black robe, it's bad news for liberals. That's her dissent collar. — Irin Carmon

Sadie got up and kissed Amos on the forehead. "Leave it to us, Uncle. I've got a plan."
"That," I said, "sounds like very bad news. — Rick Riordan

The good news is you survived. The bad news is you're hurt and no one can heal you but yourself. — Clementine Von Radics