Work Quotes
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My work is one of my passions, so I want to treat it with great importance, whatever the project or role.
Danielle Cormack
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I enjoy what I do every minute of the day, even when the going gets tough. When I first began writing, I used to work at a desk in the bedroom, of a small development house. My three sons all under the age of 3 would come running in and out of the room every minute.
Ed McBain
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Technology is stuff that doesn’t work yet.
Bran Ferren
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Work is what you do so that sometime you won't have to do it anymore.
Alfred Polgar
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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.
Andrea Riseborough
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You have people around the country who are benefitting from the steps that we've taken [with Obamacare] and as long as they continue to get helped, then at least I'll know in my own mind that the work we did here had a lasting impact.
Barack Obama
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On his process for writing novels: I can't imagine what the first sentence is, I can't imagine where I want the reader to enter the story, if I don't know where the reader is going to leave the story. So once I know what the last thing the reader hears is, I can work my way backward, like following a roadmap in reverse.
John Irving
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We support regional generation, particularly for nuclear. It's just a large investment. We think it's something a community comes around to make those investments work, and South Carolina is very committed to nuclear generation.
Lynn Good
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All things that are born must die. Work hard for your own freedom from sorrow.
Gautama Buddha
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Can two celebrities actually make a marriage work?
Ashlan Gorse Cousteau
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No work is "most important." Or, put differently, all work is important but work done poorly becomes most important.
Edward Hallowell
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Songwriters, you have to work - you have to wait for residuals. You have to pray that the song's going to be a hit. And then a year later, you might get a check.
Bruno Mars
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To me, it doesn't make any sense to pick your work based on the size of the budget of the movie.
John C. Reilly
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An idea is something that won't work unless you do.
Thomas A. Edison
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It was a challenge, to work with Oliver Stone.
Anthony Hopkins
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We have a moral obligation to make sure the people who are being required to work have the opportunity to work. We must make sure the jobs are there.
Bill Clinton
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I feel certain that the personal computer is as revolutionary in terms of the way it will change the way we work, learn, and entertain ourselves as any of these previous advances.
Bill Gates
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I am a huge fan of Adrian Piper: how she works, how she reveals her process in the work, how she writes about it.
Jason Moran
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It has been crazy and amazing. I had never thought I would work with Akshay and Rajinikant and would get to associate with these talented people.
Amy Jackson
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To this day, I get rewrite offers where they say: 'We feel this script needs work with character, dialogue, plot and tone,' and when you ask what's left, they say: 'Well, the typing is very good.'
John Sayles
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About 47 percent of able-bodied people in the state of Maine don’t work.
Paul LePage
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The TaskRabbit community provides thousands of individuals access to the kind of economy that puts them in charge of their own lives and income. TaskRabbit offers a new model of work, one that makes it possible for people to set their own schedules, establish their own rates, and use their talents and skills to earn a living on their own terms.
Leah Busque
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Very sacred is the vocation of the artist, who has to do directly with the works of God, and interpret the teaching of creation to mankind. All honor to the man who treats it sacredly; who studies, as in God's presence, the thoughts of God which are expressed to him; and makes all things according to the pattern which he is ever ready to show to earnest and reverent genius on the mount.
Jason Paul "J" Brown Five
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It was a nice relief to be able to work on individual songs.
Colin Meloy