Work Quotes
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In each verse, a decision awaits us, and we can't choose to close our eyes and let instinct work on its own. Poetic instinct consists of an alert tension.
Octavio Paz
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Some law firms now use artificial intelligence software to scan and read mountains of legal documents, work that previously was performed by highly paid human lawyers.
Daniel Lyons
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Unless you're a big movie star, regular television work is going to bring you more exposure than anything. Everybody has a television; not everybody goes to the movies.
G. W. Bailey
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Please don’t go away from me. We can work it out- whatever it may be, girl.
Boyz II Men
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The stories I work on, especially for any length of time, do tend to become personal to me.
Alex Tizon
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A lot of people quit looking for work as soon as they find a job.
Zig Ziglar
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I've reached a point in England where you can't go much further; I would love to come to America and work with some of the interesting directors here.
Lesley Manville
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There are clearly many good politicians who are guided by religious belief, so the mix can work. But there's a line to be drawn. It would be hugely dangerous for a country's laws to be set by the scriptures, and particularly those of the expansionist religions.
Zac Goldsmith
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I've viewed myself as slightly above average in talent. And where I excel is ridiculous, sickening work ethic.
Will Smith
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When you work with a great director, you realise you are far from being a director.
Barkhad Abdi
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It doesn't happen very often that you get to work with some really good friends of yours and there's a common language between everyone, you don't have to explain what you're doing, you can just run with it. It makes it just so much easier and more relaxed.
Elizabeth Perkins
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Like acting, undercover detective work requires a lot of performance. There's just more pressure because it's life-or-death situations.
John David Washington
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Career had a lot to do with 80 percent of my breakups. It's very tough to date a struggling musician. The idea of it is enticing and fun and mysterious. But the reality is long hours and hard work. I have a lot of respect for the women I've dated.
Taylor Hicks
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The main difference between the Prague Spring and the Velvet Revolution was that the former was mostly the work of Communist party members and others who wanted to bring about 'socialism with a human face.'
Adam Michnik
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I work with Sally and I can see Sally doing that. She is very aggressive. Very fun loving and charming... and pushy in a very competitive way and a very healthy way and a very good actress.
Dabney Coleman
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As for my own business, even that kind of surveying which I could do with most satisfaction my employers do not want. They would prefer that I should do my work coarsely and not too well, ay, not well enough. When I observe that there are different ways of surveying, my employer commonly asks which will give him the most land, not which is most correct.
Henry David Thoreau
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Having the balance of a work life and a family life has been so good for me.
Nelly Furtado
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I had five singles that did not work on country radio, and I still had fans that showed up to the shows.
Lauren Alaina
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The reason that I'm here at all is because of my relationship with my family and their encouragement of me to be a musician and to work hard. As long as I stay there in that space, I can do anything. That's my truth.
Lady Gaga
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I've always thought of Boeing as the premier aerospace company in the world, so as I was coming up through school, it was the company I aspired to work for.
Dennis Muilenburg
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I did have an offer to direct one of the Alien movies but I wasn't too excited about all the effects work.
Walter Hill
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I am constantly asked can anyone be hypnotized, and does it really work? Yes, and it does.
Keith Barry
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Getting new information through Web-surfing almost always feels more rewarding than having to generate new information in the work that is in front of us. It therefore takes increasing amounts of self-discipline to stay on task.
Daniel Levitin
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I know that often times a lot of people who work in music, whether they be labels and so on or even artists, want personal recognition. We want to be recognized for something, for what we did. I'd rather my song be recognized for what it's doing and that's important. It's not so important how many people know me.
Keinan Abdi Warsame