Chiwetel Ejiofor Quotes
This is going to sound completely absurd, but I do sometimes feel like the enjoyment of an awards ceremony or the pride in the finished article hasn't ever surpassed the joy of doing the work, of making it. The doing it is really the bit I'm there for.
Chiwetel Ejiofor
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From a motivation perspective, helping others enriches the meaning and purpose of our own lives, showing us that our contributions matter and energizing us to work harder, longer, and smarter.
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It's good to keep in mind that prominence is always a mix of hard work, eloquence in your practice, good timing and fortuitous social relations. Everything can't be personalized.
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You aren't your work, your accomplishments, your possessions, your home, your family... your anything. You're a creation of your Source, dressed in a physical human body intended to experience and enjoy life on Earth.
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I'm trying to work in studio movies, but they won't hire me.
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I was raised to want to work for a living. The idea of just sitting around or going shopping every day appalls me.
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My friends and I were wild and we liked to joy-ride.
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I am guilty of using dollar signs as proof of a work of art's longevity.
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Margaret Truman
I say, let’s learn more and then speculate.
Vernor Vinge
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I paint what I like, when I like and where I like.
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This is going to sound completely absurd, but I do sometimes feel like the enjoyment of an awards ceremony or the pride in the finished article hasn't ever surpassed the joy of doing the work, of making it. The doing it is really the bit I'm there for.
Chiwetel Ejiofor
