Wells Quotes · Page 107

I could hum Beatles songs before I could talk - not very well, but sort of.

— Taylor Momsen

Prodigality of Time produces Poverty of Mind as well as of Estate.

— Benjamin Franklin

Well, now that he's finished one building, he'll go write four books about it.

— Frank Lloyd Wright

Amnesia may well be the highest sacrament in the great gray ritual of existence.

— Thomas Ligotti

There is goodness as well as greatness in simplicity, not in wealth.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Power, wrongly used, defeats the oppressor as well as the oppressed.

— Wally Lamb

As for oblivion, well, we can wait a little while for that.

— Anne Rice

Well, I never heard it before, but it sounds uncommon nonsense.

— Lewis Carroll

For of all gainful professions, nothing is better, nothing more pleasing, nothing more delightful, nothing better becomes a well-bred man than # agriculture

— Marcus Tullius Cicero

Many outsiders see the art world as elitist and it is, except it is also oddly down-to-earth and embracing of oddballs who…

— Sarah Thornton

You may as well quit reading and hearing the Word of God, and give it to the devil, if you do not…

— Martin Luther

Well, filming in Hawaii, you know, is a blessing. It's one of the most beautiful places on this planet. It has a…

— Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

I think when you have a band that are so separate and isolated then you have to know each others styles and…

— Mat McNerney

If you're going to be stuck somewhere forever, you might as well be around good people!

— Valerie June

There will be no mass-based feminist movement as long as feminist ideas are understood only by a well-educated few.

— Bell Hooks

A great man left a watchword that we can well repeat: "There is no indispensable man"

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

I wanted to put a reference to masturbation in one of the scripts for the Sandman. It was immediately cut by the…

— Neil Gaiman

Absolutely, you rise and fall based on your creative team. I have continuity across different films that I've done. I was even…

— Christopher Meledandri

I guess I judge my films by how pleased I am with the work I do, so it's kind of on another…

— Hugo Weaving

Well, on lots of small things we could have done better, but on all the big things we called it right. You…

— Ken Livingstone

General practice is at least as difficult, if it is to be carried on well and successfully, as any special practice can…

— Henry Howarth Bashford

I feel a real need to observe a level of propriety in what I'm handing out. Instead of me just venting or…

— Eric Clapton

Well Buddhism, 'shmoodism', I didn't go to India looking for Buddhism. I was looking for truth, or God, or a better way…

— Surya Das

I love working in film and television, but I do miss singing on stage. You can't find that anywhere else, so I…

— Aaron Tveit

I mean, in many ways, you know, I felt very connected to Ian (Dury) on, on a lot of levels. I mean,…

— Andy Serkis

Looking up at the stars, I know quite well That, for all they care, I can go to hell, But on earth…

— Anonymous

State inspection laws, health laws, and laws for regulating the internal commerce of a State, and those which respect turnpike roads, ferries,…

— John Marshall

There would be those of us who say that in many ways, you worry about what the Jews in Israel are doing…

— Desmond Tutu

Justice is only achieved in beautiful fullness when the oppressed has been elevated back to their rightful place, and when those who…

— Benjamin L. Corey

Recognition for a job well done is high on the list of motivating influences for all people; more important in many instances…

— John Moulder Wilson

Anyone who has read Yeats's wonderful Autobiography will remember his Sligo shabby, shadowed, half country and half sea, full of confused romance,…

— Randall Jarrell

In the art of teaching, we recognize that ideas and insights need to cook over a period of time. Sometimes the student…

— Stephen Nachmanovitch

Well, I think there has to be some (gun) control.

— Ronald Reagan

A moral, sensible, and well-bred manWill not affront me, and no other can.

— William Cowper

As long as you're getting along, it's nice to work with someone you know well.

— Luke Wilson

I grew up on North American sports teams as well as English soccer clubs.

— Ian Astbury

All is well... That's my new philosophy...

— Charles M. Schulz

I don't sleep well. I rehash everything in bed. The mind's still working.

— Hale Irwin

I think it’s important for me to play well and set the tone.

— Annika Sorenstam

Well, I think, by definition, all power has limits.

— Hillary Clinton