Work Quotes
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I think if you try to tailor your act to anybody, you end up with an act that doesn't work anyway.
Colin Quinn -
In every community, there is work to be done. In every nation, there are wounds to heal. In every heart, there is the power to do it.
Marianne Williamson
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I would like to instill in people just to work hard. As long as they keep at it, their dreams will happen.
Misty May-Treanor -
I don't do chat-up lines. Girls often tell me I'm cheeky. Being cheeky seems to work OK for me.
Jermain Defoe -
My biggest tip is this... treat bread like chocolate. You wouldn't have a chocolate bar in the morning and then a double chocolate bar at lunch and then some chocolate before dinner. I was essentially eating a loaf of bread a day. And that doesn't work for me.
James Corden -
If you think about it, there are a lot of parallels between a sportsman's journey and the acting journey. You face so much adversity and disappointment, and you can work incredibly hard for a long time with very little results, and then, hopefully, something happens.
Luke Hemsworth -
The way I work, the interview never becomes larger than the person being interviewed.
Ken Burns -
It's always been great to be onstage. It's really effortless up there. It's not a lot of work.
Tom Petty Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
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I'll write lines or words in a notepad. You work on little things and little parts; sometimes they turn into bigger songs.
Albert Hammond, Jr. -
My work is received more intelligently in Europe.
Nan Goldin -
It's kind of hard to work with Tom Cruise and not be aware that you're working with one of the biggest movie stars in the world.
Doug Liman -
The manager sets a tone for that work group. The average-to-mediocre manager can set a very destructive tone, too.
Curt Coffman -
I have been able to enjoy the strides that others have made before me. I don't want to scoff at the idea that there was sexism, but I don't wake up in the morning and think, 'I am a woman in tech.' I just go to work, and my work is in technology.
Alexa Hirschfeld -
It was invaluable to have a dear friend who you have known for over a decade, be a partner in a film like Titanic. To have somebody that talented to work against, who's also your friend and who you know you have the best intentions for and vice versa, and who you intrinsically trust to give you their forthright honest opinion about what we're both doing - all that's something you can't really buy.
Leonardo DiCaprio
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People think of me as a privileged young girl born to wear a chiffon party dress. I was born into a big acting family, and although I absolutely adore them, it's taken me time to work out how or where I feel comfortable.
Emilia Fox -
The relevant questions now are: How do we move beyond coal? How do we bring new jobs to the coal fields and retrain coal miners for other work? How do we inspire entrepreneurialism and self-reliance in people whose lives have been dependent on the paternalistic coal industry?
Jeff Goodell -
You didn't have to know anything about show business to appreciate the characters' humor, because at its heart, 'Party Down' was about following dreams, dealing with rejection, and surviving all the lame jobs we've all had to work just to get by in the meantime.
Emily V. Gordon -
In polo, you jump on a horse and you play. To play tennis, you have to train every day. It's your legs that do all the work. In polo, it's the horses' legs.
Adolfo Cambiaso -
All good work is done in defiance of management.
Bob Woodward -
I never get over feeling bad about tearing open a beautifully wrapped present. It takes ten seconds to destroy a work of art that took someone ten minutes to accomplish.
Andy Rooney
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Disney has proved without a shadow of a doubt that movies with a female lead work.
Geena Davis -
I'm always fascinated by the 'who would you like to work with' question. I've never really had an answer; it only really comes as you work with them.
Andrew Buchan -
Start with a picture of your goal as already achieved in the future, and work back to the present. Imagine the steps that you would have taken to get from where you are now to where you want to be.
Brian Tracy -
Think of your career as your ministry. Make your work an expression of love, in service to mankind. Within the worldly illusion, we all have different jobs. Some of us are artists, some of us are business people, some of us are scientists. But in the real world that lies beyond all this, we all have the same job: to minister to human hearts.
Marianne Williamson