Work Quotes
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Sometimes the rules don't work. Sometimes the rules cause the anarchy.
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I believe that if I do good work, something in the universe will fall right for it.
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Acting is fun for me and it doesn't really matter how, whether it's hard work or easy work, it's always fun.
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Fifty years is the long time to think about a thinker's relevance or to think of the relevance of their work to a contemporary period.
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If I would have had the same opportunities when I was 22, there's a good chance I would have squandered them. I know my work wouldn't have been any good.
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Henry James is much more complex than Jane Austen. That's why it's not so easy to adapt him. People expect a nice period piece, but that's not always the case. There's a deep human mystery in his work.
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I believed in the concept of over-performing. I believe anyone can achieve their goals in life if they over-perform, and that means you have to work ten times harder than anybody you see.
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My work as secretary of state was not influenced by the outside forces.
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I can't work in an environment where it's a stiff hierarchy; that's not my kind of way.
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My work is really simple, actually. I'm just playing with forms of changing.
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Ultimately we've only got humanity to work with. It's only clay we've got.
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He that can work is born to be king of something.
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Tiger, come on now, you've still got work to do. This round and golf tournament are not over. Hang in there and finish the race.
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Work hard. Through determination and self-focus and discipline, you can accomplish anything.
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Chaos is a creative place to work from.
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Life is about trying things to see if they work.
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Your body has this instinct to start healing and then you go back to work and it hurts even more. It's almost better to keep your body messed-up on a consistent basis.
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The modern artist must live by craft and violence. His gods are violent gods. Those artists, so called, whose work does not show this strife, are uninteresting.
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Of all the excellent copyedits I've received over the years, Marie-Lynn Hammond's was by far the best. Her work on Half Blood Blues was incredibly sensitive and astute.
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The most important thing about art is to work. Nothing else matters except sitting down every day and trying.
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My home is where I work, and I work everywhere.
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I have to believe that somebody up there thinks I've still got some work to do.
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I have a problem with writer/directors, personal. I can't work well with both of them on the set, if both of them are giving instructions. Writers tend to be in love with what they wrote. You can't always translate the words into the meaning, sometimes the meaning is better served without the words, difficult to make a writer to try to understand that. It gets, sometimes, tense.
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I'm not going to let people who work in the United States Department of Justice have their characters be assailed without any basis.