Work Quotes
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I worked on new plays at the Traverse and did my best work in Scotland for years, so I never had ambitions for things like Disney.
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Work, as we usually think of it, is energy expended for a further end in view; play is energy expended for its own sake, as with children's play, or as manifestation of the end or goal of work, as in "playing" chess or the piano. Play in this sense, then, is the fulfillment of work, the exhibition of what the work has been done for.
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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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The blessings of having the Holy Ghost in your life are enormous. It will lead, guide, enlighten, show, bless, teach, comfort, testify, witness to, and literally purify you. In your life as a missionary, you cannot succeed in any phase of work without the Holy Ghost. You cannot teach or be directed in the work.
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Are you doing work worth doing, or are you just doing your job?
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Sometimes the darker the work, the more fun you can have.
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All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
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Examine then, and see if He be not the dispenser of kingdoms, who is Lord at once of the world which is ruled, and of man himself who rules; if He have not ordained the changes of dynasties, with their appointed seasons, who was before all time, and made the world a body of times; if the rise and the fall of states are not the work of Him, under whose sovereignty the human race once existed without states at all.
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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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No one prepared me for the stress and insanity of a week leading up to a movie. Years and years of work come down to three days.
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Now, the external work of man is of the most varied kind as regards the force or ease, the form and rapidity, of the motions used on it, and the kind of work produced.
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I think the feeling that we're going to work together again usually starts to come up before the first project's even done. The Black Keys and I have already talked about starting on something new.
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You see, whenever there’s a hole in a buffer—and I’m not talking about just the work that’s supposed to be done on a given day, but the work for two or three days down the road—we go and check in which work center the materials are stuck.
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Work is what you do for others, liebchen. Art is what you do for yourself.
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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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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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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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I'm one simple way I think I've succeeded was capturing Elsa Dorfman. There's something about Elsa, her personality, and her work that I believe is there.
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You always want to challenge yourself and work with people you respect. You can't always go by genres, but it's always fun to challenge yourself.
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I don't know any filmmaker who can deconstruct their own work.
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I so much appreciate it when anybody tries to make something and tries to be an artist - I'm happy to see the work.
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I've played villains on stage - you know, the Iagos and so on - but I think of myself as a funny person. I mostly did comedies before I did TV work.
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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 the Lord sets you to guard a lonely post in perfect stillness from all active work, you ought to be just as content as to be in the midst of the active warfare. It is no virtue to love the Master's work better than the Master's will.
