Wells Quotes · Page 159

I like to think Duke Ellington would probably embrace a fragrance as well.

— Bryan Ferry

If you lay duties upon people and give them no rights, you must pay them well.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Well, I'm working all the time to stay out of trouble!

— Eminem

I met Steve McQueen once. Well, met isn't really the right word.

— Griffin Dunne

Well building hat three conditions. Commodity, firmness, and delight.

— Henry Wotton

Honour both spirit and form, the sentiment within as well as the symbol without.

— Ramakrishna

How do you play Hannibal Lector? Well just don't move. Scare people by being still.

— Anthony Hopkins

And after drawing comes composition. A well-composed painting is half done

— Pierre Bonnard

I've had well-paid jobs, but in comparison to what footballers earn, I've not earned serious money.

— Simon Weston

Dangerously well’— what an irony is this: it expresses precisely the doubleness, the paradox, of feeling ‘too well

— Oliver Sacks

I'd rather lose her from my life, but know she was alive and well than lose her altogether to death.

— Lynsay Sands

So I bought a forty-four magnum, it was solid steel cast, and in the blessed name of Elvis, well I just let…

— Bruce Springsteen

So far I've always kept my diet secret but now I might as well tell everyone what it is. Lots of grapefruit…

— Angie Dickinson

Some people are so surprised that we're having strong borders. Well, that's what I have been talking about for a year and…

— Donald Trump

Spare the rod and spoil the child - that is true. But, beside the rod, keep an apple to give him when…

— Martin Luther

I have said democracy and freedom do not work too well if you are hungry, if you are starving.

— Pete Domenici

I understand Windows as well as most technical-support personnel. I can edit a config.sys file and delete bad lines in an autoexec.bat…

— Douglas Rushkoff

I started to get very well recognized in the early seventies as the only man in the United States who had been…

— Warren Farrell

Perhaps the main, as well as the least obvious, achievement of the Middle Ages, was the creation of the experimental spirit, or…

— George Sarton

Aunt Libby: "I think I'm getting married! I've been dying to tell you." Raven: "You are? Congrats! Dad didn't mention..." Aunt Libby:…

— Ellen Schreiber

I take responsibility for my successes as well as my failures. But when I look at my professional mistakes, I'm always left…

— Jack Nicholson

I know perfectly well that no musician can make his thoughts or his talents different to what Heaven has made them; but…

— Felix Mendelssohn

Government and politics isn't like a reality TV show. It's not about voting the bad guys out of the house. You know,…

— Campbell Newman

On what motivated Colorado voters: "Let's face it, the War on Drugs was a disaster. It may be well intentioned ... but…

— John Hickenlooper

A partial Jewish State is not the end, but only the beginning. ... I am certain that we will not be prevented…

— David Ben-Gurion

Capitalism rules worldwide, and a society whose economic fabric depends on constant growth requires that its citizens have ever-expanding needs and wants...…

— Philip Yancey

Whether you can see it or not - and often we cannot - everything is being used of God for your good…

— James Montgomery Boice

Q.Do you have any positive message, in your opinion? A.Indeed I do think that I do. Q.Such as what? A.The crying, almost…

— Tennessee Williams

The idea that humans could be related to ape-like ancestors and the rest of creation was considered subversive. If man was just…

— James Moore

I've come to embrace the notion that I haven't done enough in my life. I've come to confirm that one's title, even…

— Barack Obama

My numbers and my stats were exactly the same. I was doing what the coaches wanted me to do. And what I…

— Chris Kluwe

There is a connection between environment and stress on both ends, with excessive clutter and excessive attention to detail both holding the…

— Carolyn Hax

Bushido is all very well in its way, but it is no match for a 30-06.

— Jeff Cooper

Principle of "Christian love": it insists upon being well paid in the end.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Well Microsoft really does develop some really interesting technology.

— Miguel de Icaza

I loved to always get naked. I was very free, so I thought, I may as well get paid.

— Chris Pratt

You know you're pitching well when the batters look as bad as you do at the plate.

— Duke Snider

Eating well gives a spectacular joy to life and contributes immensely to goodwill.

— Elsa Schiaparelli

But I'm going to focus on salvation as well as physical healing.

— Benny Hinn

Poets arguing about modern poetry: jackals snarling over a dried-up well.

— Cyril Connolly