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As cheerfully as possible, he said, `` Well, I guess we could all do with a little drink ''.
`` Well, I was a little bit confused.
Well, we're taking a little vacation, that's all ''.
He said vaguely, `` Well, it is a little legal matter, but nothing like that ''.
* This Side of Paradise, by F. Scott Fitzgerald, opens with the quotation " Well this side of Paradise !… There's little comfort in the wise.
In an interview with American Songwriter, Coyne stated that " Since we were releasing music every month, we thought it would be a little bit boring for us each month to say ‘ Well here ’ s four more Flaming Lips songs.
So we're doing the shower scene and I thought, ' Well, I can do a little rehearsal.
" Upon hearing of this, scriptwriter Robert Bolt said to him " Well, if you just finish working on this wretched little film and then do yourself in, I'd be happy to stand the expenses of your burial.
When the newspaper men informed her that they could not advertise the facts about child labor because of this, she remarked “ Well, I ’ ve got stock in these little children and I ’ ll arrange a little publicity .” Permission to see President Roosevelt was denied by his secretary and it was suggested that Jones address a letter to the president requesting a visit with him.
Well, I was a little bit exaggerating.
" " Well, sometimes when people ask me that I have to think about whether or not I will answer because some people think it's an odd name even though I don't really because my mum gave it to me and I think my dad helped but it's as good a name as any in my opinion, I think it's a little weird to have the same name as two of my other names, but the fact that I like it is a good thing ... but yeah, it's Gordon.
You can't just say, ' Well, this little boy was shot in the head and killed in besieged Sarajevo and that guy over there did it, but maybe he was upset because he had an argument with his wife.
Well known in the field of neurology, this is also commonly called " the little man inside the brain.
Sometimes known as St Anne's Well, this can be found in a field on the left of the road to Tintern, a little way out of the village to the east.
* The Well ( 1951 film ) A little girl falls down a well, and the town unites to save her by drilling a parallel well.
: He said: “ Well I thought that the most dreadful thing that could happen to anybody, would be not to be allowed to sleep so that just as you ’ re dropping off there ’ s be a ‘ Dong ’ and you ’ d have to keep awake ; you ’ re sinking into the ground alive and it ’ s full of ants ; and the sun is shining endlessly day and night and there is not a tree … there ’ s no shade, nothing, and that bell wakes you up all the time and all you ’ ve got is a little parcel of things to see you through life .” He was talking about a woman ’ s life, let ’ s face it.
Who can forget such great explanations as " Well, I'll just make a little bit of money, I won't make a whole lot "?
Well, it's been delayed a little ... not for long, not for long ... we won't wait 15 years this time ... no, no ..."
In the first he sings ," Well, I'm knocking on the door of your heart my dear, like the three little pigs you have it locked with fear, not huffin ' and a-puffin ' like the others do, I'm not a big bad wolf, just a little boy blue ".
Her inspiration reportedly came from several films, including Disney movies: " Well, the truth is that I had come back from a pretty long — you know, about a year-and-a-half of touring, and so my brain was sort of all circuit boards that were a little bit fried ", Clark said.
Well, maybe a little.
Well planted aviaries with little surrounding traffic would be best for breeding.

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He is said to have reported that once, when she went to a hospital to call on a friend after a serious operation, and the friend protested that it had been `` nothing '', she replied, `` Well, it was your healthy American peasant blood that pulled you through ''.
First stating " I'm sure they exist ", she later went on to say, chuckling, " Well, I'm a romantic, so I always wanted them to exist ", and finally: " You know, why isn't there a body?
Well, he went down there exactly where I told him.
' said: ' Well, it might be a good idea if you went to see the people who have Parkinson's disease.
She went on to comment that reviving memories of a suit that the majority of the public had forgotten after the initial burst of publicity, commenting " when you run these ads defending, defending, defending, sometimes people think, " Well, wait a minute, why are they trying so hard to defend themselves?
Well, we tried the lutefisk trick and the raccoons went away, but now we've got a family of Norwegians living under our house!
The ensuing laughter went on for so long that it had to be severely edited for network broadcast, as Carroll O ' Connor still had one line (" Well, what the hell — he said it was in his contract!
O ' Reilly closed by saying: Well, Doctor, you know, with all due respect ... if I the CIA, I'd follow you wherever you went.
" The day after the speech Powell went to Sunday Communion at his local church and when he emerged there was a crowd of journalists and a local plasterer ( Sidney Miller ) said to Powell: " Well done, sir!
When I first went down South, I remember that a quite common expression would be, " Well don't worry, the South's gonna rise again.
The six-member line up of Moore, Irvine, Lunny, O ’ Flynn, Hill and Linnane were joined by Matt Molloy and keyboardist Bill Whelan and when the band went into the studio in the spring of 1980 to record the album “ The Woman I Loved So Well ”.
Well, for all that, that good man had so great a zeale for the advancement of learning, that he began it again, and went through with it to that perfection that he hath left it to us, a most usefull worke.
Well known Bath players from the recent history of the club include Jeremy Guscott ; Dan Lyle, one of the first Americans to play regularly in Britain ; England captain Phil de Glanville ; and Andy Robinson, an assistant coach of the Rugby World Cup-winning England side, who went on to be the England team's head coach and is now the head coach of Scotland.
" / " Well, believe me, Mike, I calculated the odds of this succeeding versus the odds I was doing something incredibly stupid, and ... I went ahead anyway.
Lindsey and Carlson went on to write several sequels, including Satan is Alive and Well on Planet Earth and The 1980s: Countdown to Armageddon.
" Well ," he replied, " I have been for many years a card-carrying member of ... "— the executive went pale —"... the Mickey Mouse Fan Club.
His affable personality combined warmth, heart, and occasional bits of double entendre repartee, such as his remark when the show went on location: " Well, here we are in Miami Bitch.
In accordance with a promise at the end of this book, Rowlands went on with his series of Knaves, and in 1612 wrote " The Knave of Harts: Haile Fellowe, Well Meet ," where his " Supplication To Card-Makers " appears, thought to have been written to the English manufacturers who copied to the English decks the court figures created by the French.
“ Off the top of my head I said,Well, in the 13 years I have served in Washington I knew a lot of people who went to the White House and had fits.
In his Associated Press obituary his rebuttal to the criticism of Rising Sun was quoted, saying " because I'm always trying to deal with data, I went on a tour talking about it and gave a very careful argument, and their response came back, ' Well you say that but we know you're a racist.
During a tour with Maylene and the Sons of Disaster, Poison the Well, and Every Time I Die, Gillespie went through emergency surgery on an infection in his hand.
Well Ivan the Terrible supposedly finished the tower within the week so Söyembikä went up to the top of the tower and after looking out at her beautiful home of Kazan she became so overwhelmed with emotion for her people that she couldn't bear to marry the tsar and jumped off.
Well aware that musical trends were evolving, with disco at its peak in 1979, Chicago and co-producer Phil Ramone went for a slick sound, placing the band into a late 1970s clubbing context.
' And I said, ' Well, OK ' and went on.

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