Work Quotes
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If you can walk into a set and feel the reality of it, then immediately you're not having to work to bring yourself into the character.
Jerome Flynn
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What is important to me in my work is the identity that is hidden behind so-called reality. I search for a bridge from the given present tot the invisible, rather as a famous cabalist once said, 'If you wish to grasp the invisible, penetrate as deeply as possible into the visible'.
Max Beckmann
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When a man retires and time is no longer a matter of urgent importance, his colleagues generally present him with a watch.
R. C. Sherriff
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There are a lot of parallels between doing a sequel and doing low budget movies, which is they give creative parameters. As a creative person myself, I work better with parameters as opposed to anything goes.
Jason Blum
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What I look for in theater, I really like new work, and I really like the concept of age not necessarily being a defining aspect of who you are or how you act.
Maura Tierney
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Especially now when views are becoming more polarized, we must work to understand each other across political, religious and national boundaries.
Jane Goodall
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The added work load of a degree has made me focus a lot more when I am in work.
Benjamin Cohen
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If I may throw out a word of counsel to beginners, it is: Treasure your exceptions! When there are none, the work gets so dull that no one cares to carry it further. Keep them always uncovered and in sight. Exceptions are like the rough brickwork of a growing building which tells that there is more to come and shows where the next construction is to be.
William Bateson
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Before we kill Schengen, we have to make Dublin work.
Mark Rutte
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I've always enjoyed real work more than schoolwork. My mother will attest to that - she was always concerned about me academically.
David Ulevitch
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The wonderful thing about acting is that you can use all of your talents and interests in your work.
Jeff Bridges
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The world does not have tidy endings. The world does not have neat connections. It is not filled with epiphanies that work perfectly at the moment that you need them.
Dennis Lehane
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Sundance is just a great place for your work to be seen. Not much more to say about it than that.
David Wain
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I love physical books, can't bear to throw them away, and am drowning under the weight of my collection, but I do a lot of my work reading now on my iPad.
Mariella Frostrup
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I dress some of the most successful women in the world, and meeting these women rubs off on you. A few years ago, the woman was someone I imagined in my head. Now they're real. It's important my work evolve along with me and that I show more facets of myself.
Jason Wu
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I certainly feel fortunate in my career to have been able to continue to work in different mediums. I don't ever want to be the guy who gets really good at one thing and just does that over and over and over again.
Alan Ball
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Nothing is given to you. You've got to work for it.
Jack Charlton
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When startups succeed, they do so against all odds. In the beginning, you have nothing except for your own talents and resources. By definition, everyone else is bigger, further along, and more established than you. To win, you have to swim upstream early on - and that requires hard work and long hours. There are no shortcuts.
Clara Shih
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Nevertheless, no matter how much they killed themselves with work, no matter how much money they eked out, and no matter how many schemes they thought of, their guardian angels were asleep with fatigue while they put in coins and took them out trying to get just enough to live with.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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The failure to work out sensible budgets makes it impossible for government agencies to make long-term plans, and instead leaves them scrambling to spend money in the short term.
Matt Taibbi
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I don't know why a computer game can't be an art form just as a puppet show or an opera is. I'm still interested in computer games as something I would like to work on someday.
Fred Saberhagen
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There's a consistency in my work that pops up independent of the limitations of the technology.
Douglas Trumbull
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I think part of the problem is the education system doesn't work - it's not accountable.
Luis Guzman
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Under the grand coalition agreement, some compromise will obviously have to take place for things to work.
Ian Stannard