Work Quotes
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The only thing one can give an artist is leisure in which to work. To give an artist leisure is actually to take part in his creation.
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I had gone to school to work on technique and found it wasn't something that was really worthwhile to me, although it probably was.
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Making a film is to make sure that everybody looks forward to coming to work.
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Dance like it hurts. Love like you need money. Work when people are watching. -- Dogbert's Motto
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I believed in the concept of over-performing. I believe anyone can achieve their goals in life if they over-perform, and that means you have to work ten times harder than anybody you see.
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The rule for every worthwhile man is that no serious job ever shall receive less than his best thought and effort.
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Leaders don’t complain about what’s not working. Leaders celebrate what is working and work to amplify it.
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There are roles that are terrifying because they're large or you may feel that they're out of your line, but I'm never terrified once the actual work begins. Once you begin rehearsal, then it's small building blocks. It's solving little problems one at a time.
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It's a question of attitude. If you really work at something you can do it up to a point. If you really work at being happy you can do it up to a point. But anything more than that you can't. Anything more than that is luck.
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Love labor: for if thou dost not want it for food, thou mayest for physic. It is wholesome for thy body and good for thy mind.
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Your work is to go forth into this physical environment looking for things that are a vibrational match to joy, connecting to Source Energy, and then following with the inspired action.
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I met Beckett at my brother’s place. That was a Big meeting, in capital letters. It was before war started, life was still normal. That time I was very lonely. We saw each other often. Before the war he had published already something, but his fame came in 1953. We never spoke about his work. He was a taciturn man. Sometimes a word escaped from his mouth. Sure, a word you would never forget. It would stick in your head... This friendship with Beckett is the most important experience in my life. He was fully alive for my way of working. What he could express in words, I did with my paintings.
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Work would be terribly boring if one did not play the game all out, passionately.
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There’s value in work you enjoy, or that serves a need. There’s no value in work for its own sake.
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In the beginning, I didn't have to love them, my acts. It was mostly about being successful, getting a trophy, and making some money. Now if I don't love the idea of it, I don't work on it.
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Play: Work that you enjoy doing for nothing.
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The work that I'm proudest of is the work that I'm most afraid of.
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There is nothing more important than hard work.
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People don't live in Austin to work, they work to live there.
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I like the fact that the audience does notice the hard work that I put in to maintain my physique, and there is nothing better than having your hard work appreciated!
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I always thought that I was lazy because I could never tell if I was working or not. I was making things, which doesn't seem like work.
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But death doesn't work like that. It doesn't care if someone loves you, doesn't want you to go. It just takes. It takes and it takes until eventually you have nothing left.
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My work is really a blast. When it stops being a blast, then it ain't no fun no more!
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You just have to work with what God sends, and if God doesn't seem to understand the concept of commercial success than that's your bad luck.
