Work Quotes
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The promise of Social Security was reflected in President Franklin Delano Roosevelt's inter-generational compact that rewards hard work and provides retirement security.
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Why should all life be work, when we all can borrow. Let's think only of today, and not worry about tomorrow.
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I have about two or three people, we don't have an office, we don't even have a dedicated phone line. We do it out of our own homes, and we make it work.
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There's a wonderful stable of directors I've worked with, and work I've done that has dignity and meaningfulness.
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I wouldn't say I see my work as having a political ideology. Lynn Nottage certainly has a political ideology. I think that the work is an extension of who I am, but I don't think that when I write the play I'm looking to push the audience one way or another.
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I'm a traveling practical joker. That's my line of work.
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It's really helpful to be physically engaged in something that's completely different from my day-to-day work.
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Being able to work on a more constrained project now and then is rewarding in a lot of ways, and of the available small platforms, I think that the iOS platform is clearly the best.
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I like all kinds of stories, and I usually work on several stories at once. When I run out of gas on one, I start work on the other.
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When you get a chance to work with Aaron Sorkin, you don't say no. You drop everything you're doing.
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Jews have a special relationship to books, and the Haggadah has been translated more widely, and reprinted more often, than any other Jewish book. It is not a work of history or philosophy, not a prayer book, user's manual, timeline, poem or palimpsest - and yet it is all these things.
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I'm not comfortable with categorizing my own work, but I don't mind if others talk about it in relation to genre as long as they don't try to hold it up to some genre standard.
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Whether it's coming from FDR or it's coming from Ronald Reagan, if the idea is right for the times then we're gonna apply it. And things that don't work we're gonna get rid of.
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I've been really lucky as far as the caliber of musicians I've been able to work with each time.
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My work is about helping humanity.
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I find 12 P.M. as the best time to work out. During training, I do two body parts a day: chest-back, back-triceps or chest-biceps so that my body doesn't get used to a pattern.
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My mind rebels at stagnation, give me problems, give me work!
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So when I was told to work, ten, twelve hours a day as an assistant pro, I didn't complain. It was normal.
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I believe that being honest to oneself and one's work is all that matters.
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It is precisely from the regret left by the imperfect work that the next one can be born.
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We are weighed down, every moment, by the conception and the sensation of Time. And there are but two means of escaping and forgetting this nightmare: pleasure and work. Pleasure consumes us. Work strengthens us. Let us choose.
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I've seen it over the years, the more intellectual they are, the more work they don't want to do. You have to do both, you have to be able to put in the graft.
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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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Every relationship I've been in becomes long-distance because of work. It's never worked out. It puts an intense strain on the relationship, and at a certain point, it becomes too difficult.
