Work Quotes
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I believe that when you work on yourself, you are attracted by different, more positive beings.
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It's not in my mission to work against Euroskepticism; it's my mission to work for fair markets. In antitrust, what is at stake is, in some ways, as old as Adam and Eve because it is about greed, to get more.
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What I want to impart on any movie I work on is I want to make it entertaining. That's what I feel I do.
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I've worked opposite so many male actors whose egos have been so delicate that it was just so hard to do the work.
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Eight hours of work, eight hours of play, eight hours of sleep - eight hours a day!
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Everything had to work perfectly on that double play, and it did. It was an unbelievable ending.
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I don't sense that I am someone's hero, though I'm happy when people like my work. I've learned how to be gracious about it, but I try to let it go by. I've seen how, if people start taking on those accolades, it can ruin them completely.
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My students are noticed by the people I respect from the quality of their work.
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If you want something hard enough, whether it be a material possession or just something in your life, if you work hard enough there is absolutely no reason why you can't obtain it.
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There is no such thing as talent. What they call talent is nothing but the capacity for doing continuous work in the right way.
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I had gone to work for 'Newsweek', left 'Newsweek' and went to work for 'Vanity Fair,' and then went back to 'Newsweek'. I came back to 'SI' as a contract writer.
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For whereas the mind works in possibilities, the intuitions work in actualities, and what you intuitively desire, that is possible to you. Whereas what you mentally or "consciously" desire is nine times out of ten impossible; hitch your wagon to a star, or you will just stay where you are.
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The boy in war is, to an extent found in almost no other form of work, inextricably bound up with the men and materials of his labor. … He is a fragment of American earth wedged into an open hillside in Korea and reworked by its unbearable sun and rain. … He is a light brown vessel of red Australian blood that will soon be opened and emptied across the rocks and ridges of Gallipoli from which he can never again become distinguishable.
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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 have a lot more fun making comedies because there's a levity on the set, and I find it difficult to go to work and, you know, cry for 12 hours.
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All things that are born must die. Work hard for your own freedom from sorrow.
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If we become ill, modern medicine can work healing miracles.
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Here's the formula for Obama's success: 'They work, and you eat.'
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All accidents and experiments, and discoveries, are what my work is about. The problem that I have as an artist is being way too critical.
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What you want is the opportunity to work and an audience. Prizes after that are just a great big bonus.
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The image my work invokes is the image of good – not evil; the image of order – not chaos; the image of life – not death. And that is all the content of my constructions amounts to.
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I did a couple quick things with Nicole Kidman, and I really loved that. She was a really cool person to chat with and had a really lovely presence on set. I'm a big admirer of her work. It's amazing the volume of work she does.
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I have incredible respect for customers and peers - my curriculum is very strong because I was taught by my clients' reactions to my work.
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I'm going to go out Monday through Friday and work hard and try to help this team win, because God knows we need a win.
