Work Quotes
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I've got a lot of examples about moments where I thought something would work on film and it didn't work, but I never came to that decision with the film half shot, where I was stuck on a runaway train and couldn't jump off. On those occasions where I have admitted defeat, that this is not going to work, I haven't embarked on that project and made that movie.
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A change of work is the best rest.
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I'm happy to work. I know things have changed recently, but I tend to prefer film. I don't know what it is.
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If you do not wish for His kingdom do not pray for it. But if you do you must do more than pray for it, you must work for it.
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I don't see how you can give someone who lied to the extent that he did a second chance in the same line of work.
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Sometimes the darker the work, the more fun you can have.
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My work is independent of my will. My best works are created when driven by an inner strength. This has nothing to do with my will. It is that immediate spontaneity of my intense way of living that makes the difference between my work and a lot of other artists who make art works with their mind.
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When a thing is not done, continuing to work is the strength; but when it is done, the strength lies in stopping.
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The work that I'm proudest of is the work that I'm most afraid of.
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You're only as good as your body of work.
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The Right insists that anyone can escape poverty by working hard but that is simply not the case.
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It's just such a great miracle when things do work, and they work for such a wild variety of crazy reasons.
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Ask photographers to write and they have nothing to say; ask them to talk about their work and they won't shut up.
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Barack Obama and Joe Biden have been working hard to help middle-class families make it in America.
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Photography is inextricably linked with life; the photographer is not invisibly behind the camera but projecting a life-attitude through the lens to create an interference pattern with the image. Who he is, what he believes, not only becomes important to know intellectually, but also becomes revealed emotionally and visibly through a body of work.
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In the country Sunday is the day on which you do exactly as much work as you do on other days but feel guilty all the time you are doing it because Sunday is a day of rest.
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I like people who have clarity about their work.
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Make creativity your religion... because creating is soulful work.
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Let's all work to get people to drink more good beer, so if someone walks into your office and says he drinks Corona, don't immediately call him a dickhead.
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Hard work's a good distraction.
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And I envied her that she had chosen her work herself and was doing what she wanted to do. I don't suppose I had any idea what I 'wanted' and so I was chosen, not choosing. There's glory and honor in being chosen. But not much room for free will.
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I'm serious when I do my work. I'm not serious when I'm home with my kids.
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It is very unfair in any writer to employ ignorance and malice together, because it gives his answerer double work.
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The best investors are visionaries—they look beyond the present. By the same token, vision remains vision until you focus, do the work, and bring it down to earth where it will do some good.
