Work Quotes
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The great directors managed to dissolve and disappear into the work. They make other people look good.
Alexander Mackendrick
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I have not missed a day from work because of illness since 1956.
Kenneth H. Cooper
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The best way to have your people be happy and satisfied is to earn the right to have them come back to work for you the next day, knowing that there are tons of other places.
Maynard Webb
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I am content that the work that I've done is wonderful.
Angela Bassett
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I learned that the best way to work is to allow the scene to live on its own before making major adjustments, whether in rehearsal or on film.
John Krasinski
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I feel so much feedback in a very profound way from the 10,000 people who are listening to me, watching me. I just get this deep sense of what works and what doesn't work.
Rivers Cuomo Weezer
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Anjali: Oh, wow. I am tripping out that I actually get to work here! Being constantly surrounded by books! Bringing ideas, poems, and manifestoes to the world! How can you stand it?!Jezanna: That reminds me, Lois. The lube shipment just came in.
Alison Bechdel
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People tell you not to work with children and animals, and I chose to work with a 7-year-old and several dinosaurs!
Jason O'Mara
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'Dreams from My Father' was not a memoir or an autobiography; it was instead, in multitudinous ways, without any question a work of historical fiction.
David Garrow
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Rich people work hard and believe it's perfectly appropriate to be well rewarded for their efforts and the value they provide for others. Poor people work hard, but due to their feelings of unworthiness, they believe that it is inappropriate for them to be well rewarded for their efforts and the value they provide.
T. Harv Eker
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Togetherness, for me, means teamwork. In my business of motion pictures and television entertainment, many minds and skillful hands must collaborate...T he work seeks to comprehend the spiritual and material needs and yearnings of gregarious humanity. It makes us reflect how completely dependent we are upon one another in our social and commercial life.
Walt Disney
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Artists should be self-aware of their work and their potential places in people's lives and make their decisions accordingly.
Oliver Emberton
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It's just wrong to work your whole life to build up a nest egg, build your own business - you pass away, and Uncle Sam can swoop in and take away nearly half of everything you've earned. Can you imagine that? Having to sell off most of your land just to keep it from the government, just to save the house.
Kevin Brady
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Too many people want the appearance of winning rather than the practices and hard work that create a true champion.
T. D. Jakes
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Part of an actor's job, in my opinion, is adjust to the characteristics of the director and try to understand to how he tries to work.
David Zayas
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I was once called a hack, and when you put as much emotion into a piece of work as I do, to be called a hack is really heartbreaking.
Joe Wright
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I've been really lucky in that I've been able to work so much, and pretty much everything I've done has been really great fun.
Peter Billingsley
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Anyone who is willing to work and is serious about it will certainly find a job. Only you must not go to the man who tells you this, for he has no job to offer and doesn't know anyone who knows of a vacancy. This is exactly the reason why he gives you such generous advice, out of brotherly love, and to demonstrate how little he knows the world.
B. Traven
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I have a magical work in a magical way. I give magical service for magical pay.
Florence Scovel Shinn
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I was wondering, 'Is this going to work?
Rodney Terence "Rod" Argent Argent
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At heart, we believe that the films that work well are the films that do touch people emotionally.
Ed Catmull
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Always be prepared; always work hard and take pride in your work no matter what it is. I still follow that advice and have already tried to pass it on to my children. They, of course, ignored me.
Allen Covert
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I do not believe you can work with animals - certainly you cannot train them - without deciding that if humans have souls, dogs do, too.
Donald McCaig
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I have a very simple approach in career: You work with the people you love.
Ken Jeong