Work Quotes
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Look, I hate to sound like Pollyanna, but I literally can't wait to get to work in the morning. I've got steady jobs, I've got my health, and I'm here in the greatest city in the world. I'd be a pig not to be grateful.
Christopher Meloni
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I don't particularly want to work with my husband all the time, as in the living and the working thing.
Deirdre O'Kane
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I honestly always thought my Master's in Fine Arts would get me further in the acting world than knowing how to work an espresso machine!
James Michael Tyler
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I think the message from me is that you can work very hard, and someday, the work will pay off.
Angelique Kerber
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Americans coming home, an Iran that has rolled back its nuclear program and accepted unprecedented monitoring of the program -these things are a reminder of what we can achieve when we lead with strength and with wisdom, with courage and resolve and patience. America can do and has done big things when we work together.
Barack Obama
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Don't complain; just work harder.
Randy Pausch
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When I prepare for a match, it's like work, even the way I have to shower and put on my makeup.
Alex Morgan
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My first novel took almost six years to sell and was rejected 37 times in the interim, and then finally sold for the smallest amount of money my literary agent had ever negotiated for a work of fiction.
Daniel Handler
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A scientist can pretend that his work isn’t himself, it’s merely the impersonal truth. An artist can’t hide behind the truth. He can’t hide anywhere.
Ursula K. Le Guin
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I think naturally I'm a very visual kind of person. If I wasn't in filmmaking, I'd be in something related to visuals. And I used to actually work as a visual-effects artist.
Neill Blomkamp
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Dad was a bus driver, and when he finished work he would repair cars.
Bruno Tonioli
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It was a really big deal to become an American citizen the right way. You have to work really hard, and it is such an honor to be able to say that.
Camila Alves
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You can accomplish virtually anything if you want it badly enough and if you are willing to work long enough and hard enough.
Brian Tracy
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It's a privilege to be an actor, as it's not work - it's a job.
Matthew Nable
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There is a myth that those who do humanitarian work have a saviour mentality, but the relationship is reciprocal.
Meghan Markle
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The team architecture means setting up an organization that helps people produce that great work in teams.
Jay Chiat
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If you're tired, you shouldn't make yourself exercise. Take a nap instead. It's about getting an appropriate amount of work and rest. I get very crabby if I'm not well-rested.
Ellie Kemper
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I think what matters most in literary work is the context, not the text.
Andrea Hirata
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Even the greatest actors have had dry spells where they've wondered if they were going to work again.
Benjamin Walker
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I think one of the traps of theater - what makes it so amazing is that it's not able to be mass-produced, but it also makes it hard to get work seen by people because if you're a creator, you do a cabaret or something, and maybe 100 people will see it and then it ends the night that you close it.
Andrew Keenan-Bolger
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I'd rather spend my leisure time doing what some people call my work and I call my fun.
Jared Diamond
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Anybody who picks up a guitar and tells you that there's some inner message that they're trying to convey . . . it's nonsense. They're not being honest. The reason they're doing this is they wanna get lots of chicks and they don't want to work for a living.
Gene Klein Kiss
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The fact that I was black and desirous to do my work, the other kids would call me a coconut, as if I were somehow attempting to be white. The bullying was real: I'd get punched, spat at, terrible things.
David Oyelowo
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Beauty, unlike the rest of the gifts handed out at birth, does not require dedication, patience and hard work to pay off. But it's also the only gift that does not keep on giving.
Paulina Porizkova