Work Quotes
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I have never obtained any ethical values from my scientific work.
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Good old-fashioned, puritanical work guilt is, for me, a better colleague than any Muse. If I reach my weekly word target by Friday afternoon, then the weekend is guilt-free.
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Man has learned to fly like the birds. Now all he has to do is work out how to do it quietly.
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I work in a business environment forty hours a week, and writing is what I do to unwind. It allows me to transport myself to a happy place where I can indulge my hopes, beliefs, aspirations and fantasies. It also allows me to live and breathe a topic for eighteen months while I'm researching and writing.
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In work, do what you enjoy.
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For people who are able to work again, a job can be itself an important step in the road to recovery and rehabilitation.
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The nature of motion capture is only going to work for certain films. It's not going to put any other type of movies out of business.
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I have an architecture degree; that's what my college degree is in. And that sucked. I started doing Web and CD-ROM development really early on, and then that grew into being an art director and doing advertising work.
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Writers who want to interfere with adaptations of their work are basically undemocratic. The book still stands as an entity on its own.
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At work you worry over the family at home. At home you fret over work left undone. Behold the working woman's stress.
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Tea is a work of art and needs a master hand to bring out its noblest qualities. We have good and bad teas, as we have good and bad paintings - generally the latter.
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I believe in the players and what I've put together and we'll make it work.
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His weariness is that of the gladiator after the combat; his work was the whitewashing of a corner in a state official's office.
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Love what you do. There's always going to be someone else who's smarter than you, but there's no substitute for passion. People who are passionate always work the hardest, and that sets them apart.
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I'm just one of those people that, if there's a problem, I want to work through it. Push through it and do everything I can. Anything.
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As a jobbing actor or musician, you have to take any work you can get.
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I was a crazy guy in Hollywood back in the day, and then when I switched into theater I got into work mode.
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By default, I am a travel photographer. I work on a combination of commissions and personal projects that take me around the world.
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I allow myself to be guided by the work which is in the process of being born. I have confidence in it. I do not think about it.
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I live my life parallel with my work, and they are both equally important. I'm always amazed how much people talk about celebrity and fame. I don't understand the attraction.
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I loved 'About Schmidt'. I like Alexander Payne's work a lot.
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The pleasure of making things beautiful or useful involves your feelings as well as your thinking. When your original sketch evolves into a tangible, three-dimensional object, your heart is anxiously following the process of your work. And the love involved in making it is conveyed to those for whom you made it.
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Whether you work with your family or someone from outside, you can't take the audience for granted.
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I find writing for children much easier. I don't mean it's less demanding - you've got to have a talent for it and you've got to work very hard - but you don't have to pull your guts out and lay them on the line in quite the same way as when you're writing for adults.
