Work Quotes
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Women have different challenges. You have to be willing to put in the hours and work harder.
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There have been some brilliant and very successful standalone books that work in themselves and also seem to refresh a series. Anyone who writes a series lives in fear of it becoming stale, so you do whatever you can to keep it fresh - although it does feel a bit nerve-racking to write outside of your comfort zone.
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No great achiever - even those who made it seem easy - ever succeeded without hard work.
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We're pretty broad as investors. Our thesis is work with great entrepreneurs that believe they can change the world. But there are specific areas that we get excited about - areas like hard tech, deep tech, companies that deal with really difficult technology, etc.
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Nobody wants to hear an actor complain about too much work - especially other actors.
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There are some people who want me and my husband to stay where it is safe and draw a paycheck every week instead of what we are doing (which is creating and sharing our art with others). The truth is that there are people in this world - Dave and I being two - who would die a slow painful death if stuck in an office and made to do the kind of work that we are not made to do.
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I feel that gender balance in the work environment is actually the best recipe for success.
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I haven't done the profoundly impactful work many TED speakers have.
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As long as I was an actress, I was going to find related work in the industry. There were plenty of opportunities. And fortunately I'm just pushy enough to find and get myself in touch with those who can provide such opportunities.
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Music is my work, writing songs is my work, touring is my work, going into the studio is my work.
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I've always believed that if you are willing to play your age that you will work, so it's the thing of continuing to play your age and accepting it when you're younger and you suddenly realize, 'Oh, now I'm playing the mom,' 'Oh, I'm playing the grandma.'
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It's a mistake to dwell too much on the consequences of a piece of work that you're making.
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Nothing can stop anyone who has a love and passion about their work.
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I don't look at other people's work because I don't want to be distracted by their ideas.
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It's important to determine which surroundings work best for you, and then build that environment to suit your needs.
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People come up and say very nice things about my work, like, 'You were great in 'Blood Diamond!'
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I haven't done a lot of action movies, so it's kind of fun to get to do a lot of stunt work.
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I can do a book in three months if I spend all day, seven days a week at it and, in fact, I work better that way.
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You're not a bad parent if you don't save for your kid's college because instead you had to choose to feed them and clothe them. Those things come first. They can go to school and do this thing called 'work' while they're in school.
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I don't know about others, but I want to work in India, America, Iran, Europe, and Russia - everywhere. I am a sucker for good script; I'll go wherever it'll take me.
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I work closely with the printer to get the final print the way I want it.
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I bounce my knees, but I do not have restless leg syndrome. I did an interview, I don't even know who it was with, and they said I told them I have restless leg syndrome and it distracts me from my work. I do not have any syndrome.
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A good title is a work of a genius!
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I know that many of you do wear such a cross of Christ, not in any ostentatious way, not in a way that might harm you at your work or recreation, but a simple indication that you value the role of Jesus Christ in the history of the world, that you are trying to live by Christ's standards in your own daily life.
