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Well Quotes

On doing it well, plainly stated.

This set includes a screenwriter's wry description of an unglamorous daily routine that's widely recognized within the industry, and a footballer's warm words for supporters who treated him well throughout his career. For more good-natured lines, see Good.

I'd really love to get back into commercials, actually. I love how quick and breezy they are. And honestly, they pay really well.

Quotes by Aarti Mann

I started off playing rugby league as well as union. I switched between fly-half and wing, but I preferred to play fly-half. I liked to be at the heart of everything. I liked to be involved.

Quotes by Aaron Ramsey

I need to be playing well, be involved in the game, and taking matches by the scruff of the neck.

Quotes by Aaron Ramsey

However, I should perhaps add that during the 20 years I have been back in Cambridge, I have been actively involved in the teaching of undergraduates, as well as of course supervising research students.

Quotes by Aaron Klug

What I need to write well is a combination of heat, light and solitude.

Quotes by A. S. Byatt

A racing tipster who only reached Hitler's level of accuracy would not do well for his clients.

Quotes by A. J. P. Taylor

The way to write is well, and how is your own business.

Quotes by A. J. Liebling

Well, first of all, going off with dianetics was based upon a thought of mine.

Quotes by A. E. van Vogt

A well begun is half ended.

Quotes by A. C. Benson

I've often been accused of dressing too well. I've always been fascinated by fashion, though I don't think I'm particularly fashionable.

Quotes by A. A. Gill

Indian hotels are doing well globally because they understand hospitality.

Quotes by Zubin Mehta

I love Kate Winslet, Rachel Weisz, Maggie Smith and Judi Dench as well. They're all wonderful and they're very inspiring.

Quotes by Zoe Tapper

I'm the worst at picking what movies are going to do well. I have no idea. I'm really surprised if a movie I like does well.

Quotes by Zooey Deschanel

I get along very well with animals and children. I dig them, I get them.

Quotes by Zoe Saldana

People often say that motivation doesn't last. Well, neither does bathing - that's why we recommend it daily.

Zig Ziglar

Yes, it's absolutely true that anything worth doing is worth doing poorly - until you can learn to do it well.

Zig Ziglar

Normally, young writers have all the time in the world and they don't always use it well.

Quotes by Zadie Smith

I learned to act reactively very well because those were the sorts of roles I was given for 20 years. It was hard to break out of that typecasting.

Quotes by Yvette Mimieux

When I get drafty cold air in my ears, I would get an earache and get sick. I had to make sure I hustled and stayed well for my shows that I played.

Quotes by Zac Brown

For many centuries, even thousands of years, patriotism worked quite well. Of course, it led to wars an so forth, but we shouldn't focus too much on the bad.

Quotes by Yuval Noah Harari

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a quote here that also appears on other baseball-related topic pages?
Yes - this page includes the same candid line: "I never threw the spitter, well maybe once or twice when I really needed to get a guy out real bad." Here it's grouped under well as a hedging word rather than for its baseball content.
Is there a quote about the daily life of a screenwriter?
Yes. One quote notes that the dull externals of a screenwriter's working life are well known, joking that screenwriters are the people taking up too much table space at cafes. It's a wry, self-deprecating take on the profession. For more relatable observations, see Know quotes.
Is there a quote about tension between Hollywood and game developers?
Yes - one quote observes that there's a bit of arrogance among Hollywood-type personalities that doesn't sit well with game developers. It's a candid look at friction between two different creative industries. Browse Good quotes for more direct, honest observations.
Is there a quote about how fans have treated a player at Inter?
Yes - one quote says: "The Inter fans have always treated me very well." It's a simple, appreciative statement about fan support. For more consistently positive quotes, see Always quotes.
What different senses of "well" appear on this page?
A hedging well in a baseball confession, well known as in commonly understood, things not sitting well between industries, and being treated well by fans. For more on getting things done, check out Doing quotes.

A game developer's quote pushes back on outside arrogance that clashes with how the industry actually operates, rounding out the topic's range. Continue with Doing or Know.