Quotes of: Well Keyword

I've lived in L.A. for a long time, and they say, 'If you sit in a barber's shop for long enough, you will get a hair cut.' Well, if you live in Los Angeles for long enough, you're going to get some surgery.

Robbie Williams

Well, it's not full time - my dancers are only paid for six months of the year in two three-month blocks; but yes, it is possible we could do it in another year.

Siobhan Davies

The novelist's obligation to remake the sensuous texture of a vanished world is also the historian's. The strongest fiction writers often do deep research to make the thought and utterances of lost time credible.

Simon Schama

The idea of being in control for the sake of control is not really important to me. If everyone is sharp and doing what they're doing well, you don't really need to be in control all the time.

Tina Fey

It is critical that parents and other trusted adults initiate conversations with kids about underage drinking well in advance of the first time they are faced with a decision regarding alcohol.

Xavier Becerra

You can't trust politicians. It doesn't matter who makes a political speech. It's all lies - and it applies to any rock star who wants to make a political speech as well.

Bob Geldof

We should conceive of ourselves not as rulers of Earth, but as highly powerful, conscious stewards: The Earth is given to us in trust, and we can screw it up or make it work well and sustainably.

Kim Stanley Robinson

Capitalism actually encourages morality because capitalism can't function well if people can't trust each other and people aren't honest, if a deal isn't a deal.

Rick Santorum

The hardest thing to teach young writers is that it's wonderful to tell your truth. And that's what you should do. But it damn well better be beautiful.

Dorothy Allison

When 'The Thin Blue Line' came out, I was criticized by many people for using reenactments, as if I wasn't dedicated to the truth because I filmed these scenes. That always and still seems to be nonsensical.

Errol Morris

Well, to be honest I think I tell less truth when I write journalism than when I write fiction.

Julian Barnes

Sally: Well obviously those three girls were just... Brian, Sally: [both laughing] ... the wrong three girls.

Cabaret

Lt. Escobar: How'd you get past the guard? Jake Gittes: Well, to tell you the truth, I lied a little.

Chinatown

Evelyn Mulwray: Hollis seems to think you're an innocent man. Jake Gittes: Well, I've been accused of a lot of things before, Mrs. Mulwray, but never that.

Chinatown

Reporter at Precinct: [as Northcott is being taken into custody] How did you avoid capture? Gordon Northcott: Well, I didn't, did I?

Changeling

Alex: Welly, welly, welly, welly, welly, welly, well. To what do I owe the extreme pleasure of this surprising visit?

A Clockwork Orange

Alex: Where's my snake? Dad: Well, he... he met with like an accident. He passed away.

A Clockwork Orange

Rick: [getting drunk] First they take Ugarte and then she walks in. Well, I guess that's the way it goes... one out and one in.

Casablanca

Reese: They're trying to kill me! Lt. James Gordon: Well, maybe Batman will save you.

The Dark Knight

Lewis: [Ed and Lewis are driving to find the river and come to a dead end] Well, we fucked up.

Deliverance

Secretary: The phone doesn't work. Mr. Krull: Well then call the phone company. Secretary: But... the phone doesn't work!

The Day the Earth Stood Still