What is bad?

Famous quotes containing the word bad:

“It’s a bad joke without a punchline.”
—Stanley Kubrick (b. 1928)

“Things bad begun make strong themselves by ill.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“A woman does not have to make decisions based on the need to survive. She can cut through issues, call shots as she sees them.... Many bad decisions are made by men in government because it is good for them personally to make bad public decisions.”
—Dianne Feinstein (b. 1933)