Well Quotes

"Inherently participatory in nature, Community Video focusing on using video to enable communities to communicate amongst themselves as well as with others"

Ben Edwards, Entertainer

"I do very few standards. Hardly any. Other people's tunes that I do are usually obscure tunes, for the most part, although I do a couple of Duke Ellington tunes that are well known"

Mose Allison, Musician

"I knew her work very well and I knew that if she offered me a role in her movie, it wouldn't be something stupid. So I agreed to do the film before I read the script"

Beatrice Dalle, Actress

"Many later commented on the fact that large numbers of those engaged in the most senseless acts of destruction were left well alone by cops, indeed people dressed as Black Block members were seen freely making their way across police lines and talking to cops"

John Blair, Politician

"Really, sex and laughter do go very well together, and I wondered - and I still do - which is more important"

Hermione Gingold, Actress

"It is easy enough to be moral after a good dinner beside a snug coal fire, and with our hearts well warmed with fine old port"

Henry Mayhew, Journalist

"Well I directed a few feature length things for HBO in the late eighties"

Harry Shearer, Actor

"People are, well, only human. We know that. The rule of law is borne out in identifying, condemning, and punishing those who violate the standards on which we all agree. This is exactly what we do in America"

James Inhofe, Politician

"As much as I transferred my mother to Elizabeth Shore of The Black Dahlia, as much as her dad mutated into an obsession with crime in general, well, I have thought about other things throughout the years"

James Ellroy, Writer

"It is always well to get near to men of genius"

William Henry Moody, Politician

"Life is short and if you're looking for extension, you had best do well. 'Cause there's good deeds and then there's good intentions. They are as far apart as Heaven and Hell"

Ben Harper, Musician

"It was a great time here in the States this year, and definitely I feel like I'm playing well again. I gained a lot of confidence in the last couple of weeks, and I just have to, you know, keep going and keep the momentum now"

Daniela Hantuchova, Athlete

"My name is James Guckert. Well, when you read it, it's always pronounced some other way"

Jeff Gannon, Journalist

"When I was in the fourth grade, I became intensely interested in geography and I learned it well"

Clyde Tombaugh, Scientist

"It's important to ask yourself, How am I useful to others? What do people want from me? That may very well reveal what you are here for"

James Hillman, Psychologist

"Yes... well, I used to have a pilot's license"

Will Wright, Scientist

"But some people will say you just did these programs. Well, yes, the programs are important and I'm proud of the programs, but mostly I'm proud of the way the San Francisco Symphony plays these programs"

Michael Tilson Thomas, Musician

"Just as it had taken centuries to determine the true nature of the universe, so also the search for the beginning of human life proceeded well into the 20th century"

Wellington Mara, Businessman

"From a consideration of the immense volume of newly discovered facts in the field of physics, especially atomic physics, in recent years it might well appear to the layman that the main problems were already solved and that only more detailed work was necessary"

Victor Francis Hess, Physicist

"Walter, who had been in the lead all day, was the first to scramble up; a native Alaskan, he is the first human being to set foot upon the top of Alaska's great mountain, and he had well earned the lifelong distinction"

Hudson Stuck, Explorer

"Not only is it not remarkable to be a single woman, there's no stigma attached. You see more and more women choosing to be single as well as happenstance"

Pepper Schwartz

"After two years of hard work and debate, Congress has passed a highway bill that will help fuel our economy by creating roughly 500,000 new jobs, as well as address many critical transportation needs in Ohio and the 18th Congressional District"

Bob Ney, Politician

"An organization, no matter how well designed, is only as good as the people who live and work in it"

Dee Hock, Businessman

"The value of the beans for oil production, as well as for human food, has become recognized so quickly and so generally during the past year that the crop has acquired a commercial standing far in excess of its previous status"

David F. Houston, Politician

"Yeah, well, it did earlier - but as Bobby and I have played together, our thing as a unit has become so strong that they kind of had to get in where they fit in. And most people do"

Charlie Hunter, Musician

"When you say you are in love with humanity, you are well satisfied with yourself"

Luigi Pirandello, Playwright

"Most Americans are more concerned about the economy and job creation. And they can't understand why the Obama administration or the Democrat majority in Congress wants to pass a bill like the cap-and-trade tax that will cost us jobs, that will hurt our economy, that will drive up costs for families, as well as for small businesses"

Haley Barbour, Politician

"I'm a woman who was raised to believe that you are not complete unless you have a man. Well, in some ways it's true. I am a feminist to a point. But I'm not going to deny the fact that I love to be with men"

Goldie Hawn, Actress

"Well the Bombay film wasn't always like how it is now. It did have a local industry. There were realistic films made on local scenes. But it gradually changed over the years"

Satyajit Ray, Director

"There are plenty of beautiful girls who don't photograph well"

Lauren Hutton, Model

"That's the great paradox of living on this earth, that in the midst of great pain you can have great joy as well. If we didn't have those things we'd just be numb"

Kathy Mattea, Musician

"Where I come from it was really unheard of to be at a party and someone says, 'What kind of music do you make?', and you say, 'Pop music.' You may as well have 'I'm not cool' stamped on your forehead"

Lady Gaga, Musician

"The USA have recently done well in the Olympics and the Youth World Cup. So I think there will be some good young players available in the future, and not too expensive which is important to the club"

Richard Gough

"If the work is going well and it's something that has value with some meaning to it, it gives back a lot"

Richard Gere, Actor

"It may well be said that the answer to the question: Of what do the cosmic rays in fact consist before they produce their familiar secondary radiation phenomena in the earth's atmosphere? can only be obtained from numerous measurements in the stratosphere"

Victor Francis Hess, Physicist

"Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out"

Vaclav Havel, Leader

"The grand old lady of bluegrass? Well, wouldn't that be a wonderful title to have? I hope I do enough to earn it some day"

Alison Krauss, Musician

"They are no longer going to serve you well. You have to commit. I think the biggest word is commit. I hear women say to me all the time, and men - I want to, I want to"

Suzanne Somers, Actress

"Be who you are and be that well"

Saint Francis de Sales, Clergyman

"If you think the system - not you - but if your viewers think that the current political system is working well and serving the interest of our country, then what we're doing will not be attractive"

Hamilton Jordan, Public Servant

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