Work Quotes
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I try to make pieces that are durable. One of the reasons that I work in steel is durability.
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It's hard to mix work and love.
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There's a subtleness to camera work. You can really create intimate moments on camera, and sometimes that requires a little more precision from an actor because you have to pull people in as opposed to throwing it to them.
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Man cannot produce a single work without the assistance of the slow, assiduous, corrosive worm of thought.
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You can only work on yourself. Start there.
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Working backstage as a teenager made me realise there's not much glamour in this profession - just lots of hard work. That's a good thing to learn early on.
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I do whatever I do. I go to the club. I work on material. While other people are sleeping, I'm awake. I always liked that. I like being able to drive when there's no traffic. It's almost like you own the street at night.
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You have to love what you do because it's really, really hard work to get to top and it's even harder to stay there.
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'Time' was a glorious place to work in the years that I was there, from 1959 to 1964.
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Be a lamp unto yourselves! Work out your liberation with diligence! Fill your mind with compassion!
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It wasn't that people were antagonistic; it was more that they were accustomed to doing their work in a certain way, and change always causes some people to be uncomfortable.
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To depend upon a profession is a less odious form of slavery than to depend upon a father.
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But in art class, all you had to do was try. I was getting an A for work. But not for talent. The story of my life.
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I'm interested in generating work for myself. I have trouble with this waiting-for-the-phone-to-ring lifestyle, especially after drama school, which was so creatively fulfilling.
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The colossal misunderstanding of our time is the assumption that insight will work with people who are unmotivated to change. If you want your child, spouse, client, or boss to shape up, stay connected while changing yourself rather than trying to fix them.
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At Pixar, after every movie we have postmortum meetings where we discuss what worked and what didn't work.
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Ethics and religion must not stay at home when we go to work.
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I go into meetings, and people have this preconceived notion of me that I didn't work hard to get where I am.
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You work hard for your income, and that hard work is what fuels the economy.
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I am not a morning person, but I always work out - always.
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But to make it really work, the policy needs to be publicized, so that bad actors know they are more at risk by trying to hurt our children at these facilities.
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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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In my work, we're not looking at an icon, we're not looking at a sign, we're not looking at a representation. We're looking at something. I do have this feeling of trust that people can read it for themselves.
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In the creative state a man is taken out of himself. He lets down as it were a bucket into his subconscious, and draws up something which is normally beyond his reach. He mixes this thing with his normal experiences and out of the mixture he makes a work of art.
