Work Quotes
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We are a nation that worships speed and power. And for good reason. Without power we would still be part of England and everybody would be out of work... Bicycles are too slow and impuissant for a nation like ours. They belong in Czechoslovakia.
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I'm not sure many writers are trying to reconcile all the things that are separated in our culture - body and mind, urban and pastoral, lyricism and hardboiled, men and women, joy and grief. I tried to do quite a lot, but I wanted to create a serious work of literature.
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No great work of art is ever finished.
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Christ's work is a kind of deterrent to us, and a way of upholding the justice of God's divine government of the world.
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Roman Polanski is one of my favorite filmmakers, and John Phillips one of my favorite songwriters. I had the honor to meet each of these men and was almost giddy to be blessed with the chance to tell each artist what his work meant has to me.
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I want to work on changing the way this country views exercise and nutrition.
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Having it all is easy if youre willing to work for it.
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You're living life in real time, man, and we' ve got a good amount of work to do for each other. Hiding is not an option and you're going to step out and you're going to make mistakes.
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I think work is the world's greatest fun.
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If I'm not in work, I don't wear any make-up.
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I snootily say I can't take too many dramatic parts, as it's taking work from actors who aren't funny.
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I'm not super comfortable in my skin. I have to make it work for me, and that usually amounts to making it uncomfortable for everyone else.
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I adore children. If I weren't an actor, I would be a teacher or work with small children in some way. I feel happy in their company.
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I think that my biggest attribute to any success that I have had is hard work. There really is no substitute for working hard.
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If I try to think objectively about myself and my work, I would say I want to be intuitive and distinctive.
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The Lord gave us farmers two strong hands so we could grab as much as we could with both of them.
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Movies either work or they don't work and they're either funny or they're not and we work very hard. To achieve that kind of work is really kind of delicate stitching.
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I don't think that you can invent on behalf of customers unless you're willing to think long-term, because a lot of invention doesn't work. If you're going to invent, it means you're going to experiment, and if you're going to experiment, you're going to fail, and if you're going to fail, you have to think long term.
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The more accurately one can illuminate a particular human experience, the better the work of art.
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Restorers of paintings and pottery follow a code of conduct in their work to distinguish the original material from what they are adding later.
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I like a girl who knows what she wants and makes me work for her.
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A bad book and good marketing won't work, the same way a good book and bad marketing will also not work. There is no choice in the matter that if you need to write a good book, you also need to have good marketing for it.
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A rain-tight roof, frugal living, a box of colors, and God's sunlight through clear windows keep the soul attuned and the body vigorous for one's daily work.
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Embrace the new, no matter how uncomfortable, and make it work for you.
