Work Quotes

I go where the material is, and I feel like I'm looking for really strong directors. That's the key ingredient. There are some directors I would move the sun and earth for, or stop the rotation of the planets, just to work with them.

Olivia Thirlby
- Earth
- Strong
- Stop
I have said this many times, that there seems to be enough room in the world for mediocre men, but not for mediocre women, and we really have to work very, very hard.

Madeleine Albright
- World
- Men
- Women

For me, dance is about the aesthetics and the hard work that goes into creating something so beautiful. Motivation and dedication to the craft is what pushes me to do my best, to always strive to do better, and the outcome is always worth it.

Yuan Yuan Tan
(Windows work two ways, mirrors one way.) You never walk through mirrors or swim through windows.

Jim Morrison The Doors
- Work
The Marine Corps is some of the best acting training you could have. Having that responsibility for people's lives, suddenly time becomes a really valuable commodity and you want to make the most of it. And for acting, you just have to do the work, just keep doing it.

Adam Driver
People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up.

Ogden Nash
- People
- Up
- Down
Despite the fact that he's been dead for over seventy years and his prose considered purple and overwrought by many, H.P. Lovecraft's work is still widely read and has remained influential for generations.

Ellen Datlow
- Work
- Purple
I always say, one way to connect with a working mother is to ask her what she has done before work that day!

Raney Aronson-Rath
- Work
- Mother
- Connect