Wells Quotes - Page 67

If Henry Miller often sounded like a village idiot, it is because, like Whitman, he was the rest of the village as well.

A man must...not be content to do things well, but must also aim to do them gracefully.

The fool that eats till he is sick must fast till he is well.

All is well with him, who is beloved of his neighbours.

Live well - respire frequently.

You can go out in a good movie and look bad as well.

A person well satisfied with themselves is seldom satisfied with others, and others, rarely are with them.

Speech of yourself ought to be seldom and well chosen.

Well, if it's a symbol, to hell with it.

I wanted to go and explore the world, I guess. And I suddenly thought well, I'll just do it.

Soon someone would say the fatal words, "Well, I think it’s time for me to go to bed.

Executives do not on the whole do well with comedy. They can't understand it, they can't read it, they can't spot it.

I present the nominees, well, not me the Voice of God, for Best Screenplay.

Mostly I work really unconsciously, and I think if the scenes are really well written, which they are, and if I just throw myself into it, I don't really think about it.

Palaeontological research exhibits, beyond question, the phenomenon of provinces in time, as well as provinces in space.

But if I can't be sorry, why, I might as well be glad!

The examined life has always been pretty well confined to a privileged class.

No scheme pays as well as legitimate business.

Well, when you come down to it, I don't see that a reporter could do much to a president, do you?

Well, I was always cast as an artistic homicidal maniac. But at least I was artistic!

Well, I call myself an actor. I always wanted to be one.

Liberalism means well, but it destroys

What-e're thou art, Act well thy part.

To write is to think, and to write well is to think well.

When did I decide to go into business? Well, it wasn't a business, when I decided. It was simply a need to sing.