Work Quotes
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I have to work, for my soul.
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As long as my work continues to speak for itself outside of what I look like, I'm okay.
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No matter what it is in life that you want kid, just want it worse than anybody else and work harder than anybody else to get there.
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Teamwork is the best kind of work, really.
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A lot of people get home from work and sink into a good chair, the place in their life where they feel most comfortable. I get that comfort in space, the place where I most feel like I belong.
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This world is run by people who know how to do things. They know how things work. They are equipped. Up there, there's a layer of people who run everything. But we - we're just peasants. We don't understand what's going on, and we can't do anything.
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As society has shifted from an agrarian to an urban structure, the joy and necessity of diligent, hard work have been neglected.
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Work as if you live in the early days of a better nation.
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Voice work is the best - no need to dress up, no audience, no pressure, nobody's judging you.
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Credentials have been a problem for a long time in my work. Originality has been my strength, and credentials and academia have not been.
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I do work a lot on arguing that things which people assume are always wrong are not necessarily so and, indeed, can often be right.
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Nothing means more to me than making the best music and me getting better as a writer and producer... I want you to know I work really hard. The bar is really high.
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The powers that technology and independent contracting give to workers enables them to take greater control of their careers to preserve work-life balance.
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Too often, the person who wrecks our work is us.
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I left my marriage knowing I'd have to work. I have.
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The lesson is obvious. True missionaries concentrate on doing the work of Mark 16:15 rather than operating social-welfare programs. True missionaries serve the message of Christ, not the institutions of the church.
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I've had an unbelievable life. I've been very lucky. You do create your own luck too, you know? I never forget where I'm from. Whenever I pass a building site or see somebody digging a ditch, I always think, 'That's real work.'
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Actors look at life in a different way. When I meet people, I know that one day I may portray that person or someone like them. It may be a cop or a homeless guy. It helps you to pay more attention to people. Everyone I meet, I retain something from them, something from their personality. It helps me to portray realism in my work.
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I have done all the work I usually do and a little bit more, so hopefully that will produce results in at least one of the last two Tests.
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... because real thoughts come from outside and travel with us like the noodle soup we take to work; in other words, inquisitors burn books in vain. If a book has anything to say, it burns with a quiet laugh, because any book worth its salt points up and out of itself.
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Good work and joyous play go hand in hand. When play stops, old age begins. Play keeps you from taking life too seriously.
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I only work with actors who take full responsibility for their characters.
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Your success, or lack of success, is your responsibility. Even when you have a chain of command that you don't like as well, its your responsibility to work with the up chain of command.
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There is always the danger that we may just do the work for the sake of the work. This is where the respect and the love and the devotion come in – that we do it to God, to Christ, and that's why we try to do it as beautifully as possible.
