Work Quotes
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My focus is to grow, have fun, and work with people who inspire me, like Philip Seymour Hoffman.
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Some men enjoy the constant strifeOf days with work and worry rife,But that is not my dream of life:I think such men are crazy.For me, a life with worries few,A job of nothing much to do,Just pelf enough to see me through:I fear that I am lazy.
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I bring my bike to work, and I make laps around our parking lot on my lunch break.
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Many anthropologists work with a concept called embodied knowledge - tacit, nonscientific knowledge - and look for ways to incorporate such information into product design.
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I knew early on that I wanted to entertain in some form. And I knew I would work as hard as anyone to do it.
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It's so easy for me to fall back into depression. I think it comes with having money. I don't have to work. I could be sitting bored and depressed at home with a bag on my head.
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First time directors - they may not make good movies all the time but they are always the best directors to work for because they’re always so excited, always so committed to what they’re trying to do.
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The idea of passing one's whole life in moral idleness, and having one's hardest work and duty done by another-whether God or man-is most revolting to us, as it is most degrading to human dignity.
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I remembered that my grandfather had spent his teenage years in Shanghai and that he went back after he finished medical school to work there in a hospital. So I went back into my family archives and was able to find out his exact address; it was a street that was in the French Concession.
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The life of an actor is very random. It can be exhilarating but terrifying - you do wonder day to day where the next job will come from. Some of my friends are very talented people, but you see them out of work - which can be tough. If you wanted that kind of security, though, I guess you wouldn't be an actor in the first place.
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As for 'taste' as a criterion of painting I find that it is most frequently applied to work that is essentially insensitive, brutal or vulgar beyond question. Could it now be a term with political undertones to seduce, or cover profounder motives of exploitation? I propose it be kept to the wine cellar. There it deceives no one but him who over-indulges.
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The charity that I work for is the Johnson Cancer Research Foundation at UCLA. I also do work with Stand Up To Cancer.
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I don't think there's any thrill in the world like doing work you're good at.
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When you have confidence, that's what becomes attractive to other people and makes them want to work with you and spend time with you.
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My first move as the manager of the machine shop was to introduce standardized work.
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The point is, is that the aim of our work must be not to just have a few do well, but to have everybody have a chance, everybody who is willing to work for it have the ability to dream big and then reach those dreams.
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You study all your life, you work really hard to do your best work onstage and onscreen, and then you make your best money playing an ant.
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I love to write, so it rarely seems like work - even when it gets arduous.
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I don't work on a project unless I believe that it will dramatically improve life for a bunch of people.
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I love standing at a microphone and making a room of people laugh. That's the part of the work I love; everything else is extraneous.
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All I did as a child was pretend to be James Bond or Marlon Brando. When I was about four, I put on my dad's work boots and went up and down the street with his walking stick pretending to be Charlie Chaplin.
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The crowd is just as important as the group. It takes everything to make it work.
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Luck is predictable; the harder you work, the luckier you get.
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The entire function of man is to survive. The outermost limit of endeavour is creative work. Anything less is too close to simple survival until death happens along. So I am engaged in
