Work Quotes
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Today's developer is a poor substitute for the committed entrepreneur of the last century for whom the work of architecture represented a chance to celebrate the worth of his enterprise.
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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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Satan does some of his worst work on exhausted Christians when nerves are frayed and the mind is faint.
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My business partner Warren Adams and I formed our company WalkRunFly as part of what felt like a logical progression: if you want to execute things to your satisfaction, then you want to have as much control as you can. That leads to helping create work for others, not just yourself.
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A chance to collaborate with one of my favorite bands in a completely open and supportive creative environment... some our best work.
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Having an infant is difficult. It's a lot of work, and I didn't hire any help because I overestimated my own abilities.
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I used to work for a management consulting company, so I dressed differently - business casual, probably a lot of things from Banana Republic. My wardrobe now is definitely more expensive, but I always dress for the occasion.
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I've never gone to acting school and I never will, so I'm learning about the business from the people who are in the business. It doesn't seem like I work at all. And the unknown is always exciting.
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The trouble is not that schools don't work; they do. They're excellent machines for achieving historically accepted purposes. In suburban schools are children of the rich, who grow up to privilege and anesthetic oblivion to pain - and who then use the servants produced by ghetto schools.
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They think actors are freaks - that we're a lot of drunks who party all the time and never work. Well, I for one work my tail off.
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If there's anything consistent about my work, it's not flat.
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My all-time heroes are Thurgood Marshall and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., two men who had to really work to achieve what they did. And I had the privilege of meeting them both.
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Mustering this sad, mutinous little force, I drove them before me up the Linar gorge, cursing the lot of them. It was not difficult for me to work up a rage at this moment. All of a sudden I felt that revulsion against an alien way of life that anyone who travels in remote places experiences from time to time. I longed for clean clothes; the company of people who meant what they said, and did it. I longed for a hot bath and a drink.
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At my age, I realize that my most precious possession is time, and I've got too much unfinished work to do to spend even a minute talking about myself.
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The work of artists is to find what's humanly possible - possibility's furthest reaches.
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I care about the work I do. But I'm not going to say that money's not an issue.
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In Scotland, we're a colony in more ways than one. So when directors come up to work, there's a very particular way they want Scotland to look like and to behave like.
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It was a wonderful project to work on, and a very different character for me.
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I'm enjoying the work while I get it right now.
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I feel absolutely sorry for the person who can't genuinely get excited about his or her work.
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The system doesn't have to be pure, but it does have to work.
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When you improvise, you work off the laughs from the audience, but when you step on stage to do standup, it's silent.
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After that, work and hope. But never hope more than you work.
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I do feel my work has momentum.
