Work Quotes
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Stella McCartney, not only is she a designer, she is a mother of four, and she lives for practicality. She understands what a woman needs to wear to work and what a woman needs to wear when it's time to go out and put on the Ritz!
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Steady work turns genius to a loom.
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Theater will never, and never has, gotten audiences like film. But theater goes to work on society in a different and more subversive way.
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I work very hard... I love to show what I work so hard to do.
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We'll never know whether something new and wonderful is possible unless we try. Let's scratch our heads, stretch our minds, be adventurous! Serve God with boldness, and who knows what wonders the Lord may work?
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They work now with computers for building buildings and books, but not ever with new ideas.
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And worrying is less work than doing something to fix the worry. This is especially true if we're careful to pick the biggest possible problems to worry about. Everybody wants to save the earth; nobody want to help Mom do the dishes.
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Unless you continually work, evolve, and innovate, you'll learn a quick and painful lesson from someone who has.
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The tendency in lots of large organizations is to try and find a comfortable place where you think you can get measured rewards for measured work.
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God blessed me with great talent and good genetics. Plus, he blessed me with a good work ethic and a drive to want to be the best.
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Painting is almost like a religious experience, which should go on and on. Age just gives you the freedom to do some things you've never done before. Great work can come at any stage of your life.
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If I'm a genre writer, I'm at the edge. In the end, they do work like genre fiction. You have a hero, there's a love interest, there's always a chase, there's fighting of some kind. You don't have to do that in a novel. But you do in a genre novel.
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My father calls acting 'a state of permanent retirement with short spurts of work.'
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I'm raising kids, and so much of American culture sustains me and gives me things to think about and work on.
Colson Whitehead
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We associate stress with action, but how can you take action without stress? You take the right actions with a different energy. Yes, that might affect the speed at which you work or how much you get done in one day, but you'll probably get things done more efficiently.
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Well, I work out three to four times a week, in a gym, which - thank God - is right in my building here in New York City. It's in the Reebok building, and it's got every kind of weightlifting equipment you can imagine, spread out over six floors, plus basketball courts and everything else. And because it's right in the building, there's no excuse.
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I am no genius; I just worked hard like my other teammates, and I believe all my teammates can win the title as they work hard, too.
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You have to start with the acknowledgement: 'My partner is a smart, capable person who is just different from me. Now how are we going to work together?'
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I'm very open about my referencing; I'm very open about who I work with.
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Artists have long urged cultural introspection by creating work that forces awareness of our current political and economic landscape.
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Focusing on one thing without interruption is how you get meaningful work done.
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I'm not digging tunnels, I'm not building buildings. My work is not hard, my work is refreshing, my work is pleasant. The more the better. Lying around and getting no job is debilitating.
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Work alone qualifies us for life.
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One way or another we all work for our vice.
