Well Quotes

"I thought I would set the world on fire when I got out of college. I had done quite well in a field that was growing. Unfortunately, we got hit with a recession in 1981"

R. A. Salvatore, Author

"The student develops an analytical as well as finely blended character. He is able to choose from a wide variety of job fields from which to embrace a career, without having to be a specialist in one particular discipline"

Philippe Perrin, Astronaut

"If I'm tired of me, I'm sure the public is as well"

Michael Stipe, Musician

"I wish that I spoke more languages. I speak a couple languages, but not well enough to really dub myself. French is really the only one, and it's a difficult thing"

Jodie Foster, Actress

"The futures and ultimate fates of the characters in The Snow Queen are profoundly changed by choices made in their own minds or hearts, as well as choices unexpectedly forced on them by things beyond their control"

Joan D. Vinge, Author

"Reconciliation requires changes of heart and spirit, as well as social and economic change. It requires symbolic as well as practical action"

Malcolm Fraser, Politician

"My role in 'Legally Blonde' was really rewarding, because I had so much fun working on the movie. I've had really rewarding experiences on tiny low budget films that you'll never see but where I had a cool time creating characters as well. I love almost all of the characters I've played"

Alanna Ubach, Actress

"It is well to be prepared for life as it is, but it is better to be prepared to make life better than it is"

Sargent Shriver, Politician

"The actors nowadays, both young men and young ladies, don't always wear their period clothes as well as they might. They tend to stomp around a bit in them"

Julie Harris, Actress

"Manchester has it's own pride and London has it's sort of pride and sometimes we can be a bit mean to each other, but I think if we dig the music we can get on really well"

Graham Coxon, Musician

"Yet the home courses are where you spend dozens to hundreds of hours a year. You must choose them well"

Joe Henderson, Athlete

"As American taxpayers know too well, the tax code is incredibly complex and compliance is all to expensive"

Jim Ramstad, Politician

"You can always spot a well informed man - his views are the same as yours"

Ilka Chase, Actress

"I'm certainly the last person to give advice on, well, anything"

George Clooney, Actor

"I have to own something before I can say it, and I have to own it before I can sing it as well, emotionally. I only enjoy acting and singing if I am believing what I am doing"

Gregory Harrison, Actor

"But I can't wait to watch the Tonys this Sunday. I'm really glad Broadway is doing so well this year, especially with its straight plays. It's been a wonderful year"

Gregory Harrison, Actor

"What I am suggesting is hard work and it can be slow work, but the rewards are well worth it"

Jesse Helms, Politician

"I have also come to understand Congress' need for a bipartisan as well as a partisan capacity"

David E. Price, Politician

"I knew German history well, and out of my experiences in the rest of the world I believed to know the German kind; therefore I never doubted that, although for the time being all indications were against it, one day a change would come"

Gustav Krupp, Businessman

"Ah, well, do I wish that we lived in a world where gender didn't figure so prominently? Of course. Do I even think about myself as a woman when I go to make art? Of course not"

Judy Chicago, Artist

"It's the thing that you do well that brings you to prominence. The very thing that brings you to success can also be like a curse, because then people think that's all you can do"

Christine Baranski, Actress

"I finally decided one day, reading science fiction magazines of the time, I could do at least as well as some of these people are doing. So I finally made a serious effort"

Fred Saberhagen, Author

"Ronald Reagan's well documented final battles with Alzheimer's disease were fought with the same conviction and courage that his many public battles were fought"

William L. Jenkins, Politician

"I don't like to travel as much as I have in the past, but it's good for my soul to get to pick, especially with these good musicians and these guys that play so well"

Earl Scruggs, Musician

"I believe that we must reach our brother, never toning down our fundamental oppositions, but meeting him when he asks to be met, with a reason for the faith that is in us, as well as with a loving sympathy for them as brothers"

Dorothy Day, Activist

"The last thing in the world I should have done was go into the theater because was inordinately shy as a young man. I couldn't open my mouth. At a party, I was the one stuck up against the wall. I was embarrassed about talking. I felt that I couldn't talk well"

Gale Gordon, Actor

"But every company of the future is going to be in the business of exquisite care - which means quick turnaround time and convenience. To deliver exquisite care, you need an organization that coordinates well and listens well"

Fernando Flores, Politician

"Well Sid Pollack was... He was I would say probably, probably the most influential on me"

Dabney Coleman, Actor

"Laura Bush is the same way. I mean, they both, um, understand, they understand the challenges of the moment and understand the responsibilities, he understands the responsibilities he has to protect the national security of America as well as the economic security of America"

Donald Evans, Public Servant

"Defeat has its lessons as well as victory"

Pat Buchanan, Journalist

"After you've done all the work and prepared as much as you can, what the hell, you might as well go out and have a good time"

Benny Goodman, Musician

"The concept of industry domination of regulatory agencies was well known and documented in the literature by the 1960s"

Nick Johnson, Athlete

"There's individual turntable setups devoted to piano, bass, drums and a set for soloing as well. We like to try and explore the gamut of what a turntable can do"

Eric San, Musician

"At the time I was growing up in the business I was very well established within the industry as a child actor and as I grew up and turned into a teenager there was less and less work"

Morgan Brittany, Actress

"I think you'll do as well as most professionals. Most professionals don't beat the market. Let's not over-rate my industry. But if you have time, you can be in good mutual funds that have good records"

Jim Cramer, Businessman

"You can always improve on something, the technology is different today, but I would leave it well alone. If there was something that was incomplete, that might be interesting... because I do that on my website"

Dave Davies, Musician

"I sketched out a rough story for them and the director said, well it's a good story but we have the go-ahead from Universal to make this script and did I want to do it. I said no, and they left"

Ellen Burstyn, Actress

"I couldn't kill a chicken, I couldn't kill a cow - I was a vegetarian too at that time - so I thought, well what is there that I could kill? I couldn't kill this and I couldn't kill that"

Ellen Burstyn, Actress

"The cast gets along pretty well, it's a good work environment. I hang out a lot with Brett Claywell, he plays Tim Smith on the show. We play plenty of basketball"

James Lafferty, Actor

"Healthful whole foods improve our brain function as well"

Marilu Henner, Actress

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