W Quotes
Browse famous quotes beginning with W. This page is a child index of the full Popular Quotes A-Z directory.
“Well, I know about loneliness. I won't talk about it, but I was very lonely after the war. I know what it feels like to spend a whole weekend all by yourself and no one wants you at all.”
“Well, I know how the system works. I know that there's something called the MELD system, which is nationwide. There are zones as far as evaluation of need for liver transplants.”
“Well, I know I worked for Governor Rockefeller the last time he ran for his fourth term, and I obviously ran against Governor Cuomo the time he ran for his fourth term.”
“Well, I know I'm back in America now. I've been knocked unconscious.”
“Well, I know now. I know a little more how much a simple thing like a snowfall can mean to a person”
Source: The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
“Well, I know that 500,000 children died in Iraq because of the embargo.”
“Well, I know that George Lucas doesn't like it at all. When I was working on The Illustrated Star Wars Universe, he told me that he would be happy if every copy could be tracked down and smashed.”
“Well, I know that I'll never forget that, but also I won't forget the hundreds of people who sent me letters, telegrams, and postcards during that World Series. There wasn't a single nasty message. Everybody tried to say something nice.”
“Well, I know, of course, how important it is not to keep a business engagement, if one wants to retain any sense of the beauty of life.”
Source: The Importance of Being Earnest
“Well, I like chocolate stuff; I don't like any of that other gross sugary candy.”
“Well, I like empowering my clients.”
“Well, I like how people talk. I like language. You know, Linda Richman spoke in Yiddish.”
“Well, I like shopping.”
“Well, I like songs that have like a little bit of quirkiness to them.”
“Well, I like the rain before it falls.”
“Well, I like to be kept on my toes. I look for a challenge. I don't like to recreate steps that I've already walked. I like to see if I can create something new.”
“Well, I like to eat, sleep, drink, and be in love. I like to work, read, learn, and understand life.”
Source: Selected Poems of Langston Hughes
“Well, I like to have fun at work.”
“Well, I like to think that my illness has prevented me from rising to any number of dizzy heights.”
“Well, I like to write poetry. I'm a published poet.”
“Well, I like way downtown near the Battery. I lived down there at this time and for, I guess, the following well, this is where I moved to uptown and I've been here for four years and this is 1965.”
“Well, I look at it like this: When you go to a restaurant, the less you know about what happens in the kitchen, the more you enjoy your meal. If the soup tastes good, everything's cool, and you don't necessarily want to know what's in it. The same thing holds true with movies.”
“Well, I looked my demons in the eyes
laid bare my chest, said 'Do your best, destroy me.
You see, I’ve been to hell and back so many times,
I must admit you kind of bore me.”
“Well, I lost my virginity in a car. But it wasn't a very nice one.”
“Well, I love Bob Dylan, let's make that clear. He's one of my musical heroes.”
“Well, I love clothes.”
“Well, I love fishing. I wouldn't kill a fly myself but I've no hesitation in killing a fish. A lot of men are like that. No bother. Out you come. Thump. And that's not the only reason.”
“Well, I love geraniums, and anybody who does not love geraniums must obviously be a depraved and loathsome person.”
Source: Merry Hall
“Well, I love having kids. But I have the advantage of having a lot of help, a real hands-on husband and small children whom I can easily manipulate.”
“Well, I love tattoos and have been drawing them on my binders in school since I was little.”
“Well, I love TV, and I love a good script.”
“Well, I love what you would call boys' music, you know, the prodigy, banging techno, music that girls generally don't like.”
“Well, I loved singing in the chorus, and there was some connection for me between gospel and choral music.”
“Well, I loved variety in television, I loved sketch comedy. At 'Saturday Night Live,' I stayed almost seven years.”
“Well, I made an announcement to my family at 8 that I wanted to be an actor, and I focused like a laser beam on it. I never had a fallback plan.”
“Well, I make a practice of not commenting on the role of the relative exchange value of our currency.”
“Well, I make every song I sing personal. I've never chosen a song that wasn't.”
“Well, I may not be the youngest candidate in this race. But I will be the youngest woman President in the history of the United States!”
“Well, I mean, if a joke or humor is bawdy, it's got to be funny enough to warrant it. You can't just have it bawdy or dirty just for the sake of being that - it's got to be funny.”
“Well, I mean, taking time for your art is taking time for yourself, isn't it?”
“Well, I mean, the original is certainly the jump-off, it certainly is what it is, you know, I grew up around that era so I watched all those shows. The basic concept is there, it's just a different movie. Totally different actors, different filmmakers, different script, but same concept.”
“Well, I mean, the real attack on truth is tabloid journalism in the United States.”
“Well, I mean, to me, I think my ultimate - my ultimate goal is winning championships and - and I understand that me going down as one of the greats will not happen until I, you know, win a championship.”
“Well, I mean, yes idealism, yes the dignity of pure research, yes the pursuit of truth in all its forms, but there comes a point I'm afraid where you begin to suspect that the entire multidimensional infinity of the Universe is almost certainly being run by a bunch of maniacs. And if it comes to a choice between spending yet another ten million years finding that out, and on the other hand just taking the money and running, then I for one could do with the exercise.”
Source: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Omnibus: A Trilogy in Four Parts
“Well, I met Frank Sinatra and Bob Dylan in the space of 15 minutes. Frank Sinatra kissed me on the lips. He kissed me on the lips. And then he gave me a filterless cigarette. And then I met Bob Dylan. I came off all lightheaded and had to go sit on his dressing-room steps.”
“Well, I met Sandy Bullock at an awards thing a couple years ago, and she said to me, “If I were gay, you’d be the one.” I said, “I’m there!””
“Well, I might take a plane, I might take a train. How do you people live here? You must be insane. I'm leaving Sacramento. Sacramento, I won't stay. But I'll be sure to come back when the Lakers beat the Kings in May.”
“Well, I must be patient; there is no fettering of authority.”
Source: Dictionary of Shakespearian Quotations: Exhibiting the Most Forcible Passages, Illustrative of the Various Passions, Affections and Emotions of the Human Mind
“Well, I must endure the presence of a few caterpillars if I wish to become acquainted with the butterflies.”
“Well, I must tell you I write the scripts very close to the bone. So I'm writing episode seven now and couldn't tell you what happens in episode eight.”