Work Quotes
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If I'd really known how hard I was going to have to work behind the scenes to have any kind of business, I think I would have stopped.
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I want a desirable place to work to attract and keep them here. So you try to create an environment for people to do their best work, and be generous on the benefit side.
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In order to resist injuries and stay healthy, you have to be mobile and agile. You have to be able to have your body work for you.
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I know if I'm doing the right things and if I do the right work, I'll win those long matches, and the success will come itself. This is not something I think of on a daily basis.
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I've been lucky. I've been at a place that's a meritocracy. It doesn't really matter that much what your gender is if you do the work well.
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That's where I got the idea to paint the walls of the gallery with varied colours [at the Whitechapel show]. I tried to figure out how all these Renaissance paintings manage to work together.
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In 2009, I began creating 'Waterworks' with the new vernacular coming from the 'Signs of Life' work in Las Vegas.
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As a director, it just makes my life fantastic to work with people like Elizabeth Hawthorne.
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We will always work on technologies that are required in our market, which is India.
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It's either feast or famine, and that's the way it's been for as long as I can remember. I've spent my whole career thinking I'll never work again. Every actor lives with that insecurity. You just have to negotiate the rapids as they come.
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Everybody who knows me is like, 'Dude, you've got to chill out.' I can't not work, given where I want to be.
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The criterion of action is that todays work should not be deferred till the following day.
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I'm 100% proud of the TV work I achieved. The work I did on shows on insects and Great White sharks... stuff that's in school curriculums in England. Now they are showing up on Discovery Channel.
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Missionaries must not calculate on the least comfort but what they find in one another and their work.
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Most of the time, as an artist, I can be self-indulgent, fulfilling my own impulses, embracing imagery that contains poetry on my own terms, without immediate regard to an audience or the particular placement of my finished work.
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Give yourself something to work toward - constantly.
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The harder you work and the more you sear and bleed for a win, the sweeter that victory tastes.
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If you work for the federal government, the average salary is $7,000 higher than the private sector. Something's wrong with that, when you're making more money working for the government than you can working in the private sector.
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I believe artists should be able to step into other people's situations, contexts and cultures and work from there. If artists don't have that freedom, then, as someone has said, are we all writing our autobiographies?
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Volunteering has been undervalued in Britain for a long time. Often it has been seen as a kind of cut-price, amateur version of work that would be better done by the state. When politicians speak about it, people hear in the background the sound of budgets being cut.
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I believe that leadership acts should be manifested by engaging in external work that can be observed and shared with everyone else.
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It is really a puzzle what drives one to take one's work so devilishly seriously.
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You appreciate just being able to work because there are so many actors that aren't. You have to appreciate every single job just the same.
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To take my work seriously would be the height of folly.
