Working Quotes
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If I am constantly working, my relationships fail. So at least now I can have enough time to write a happy record. And be in love and be happy.
Adele -
For 'So Cold the River,' I'm actually working on adapting the book with Scott Silver, who was just nominated for an Oscar for 'The Fighter,' and who also wrote '8 Mile,' which I think is a terrific screenplay. The chance to work with Scott is a tremendous pleasure and I'm learning a lot.
Michael Koryta
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If you let conditions stop you from working, they'll always stop you.
James T. Farrell -
Talent is so loaded a word, so full to the brim with meanings, that an artist might be wise to forget about it altogether and just keep on working.
Eric Maisel -
I am confident. Otherwise, I will not be working as I am working.
Javier Solana -
What's working for me is like when I go into the studio, I'm trying to get goosebumps.
Eric Benet -
You would be amazed how many important outs you can get by working the count down to where the hitter is sure you're going to throw to his weakness, and then throw to his power instead.
Edward Charles Ford -
Nothing meaningful or lasting comes without working hard at it.
Rick Pitino
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Working at home is hard. It tends to give you bad habits. It feels more like you're going to work when you get up in the morning and leave your house and go somewhere.
Kate Beaton -
One way of working is just bring a group of totally different musicians together and encourage them to stick to their guns, not to do the thing that normally happens in a working situation where everyone homogenizes and concedes certain points - so eventually they're all playing in roughly the same style. I wanted quite the opposite of that. I wanted them to accent their styles, so that they pulled away. So there would be a kind of space in the middle where I could operate, and attempt to make these things coalesce in some way. In fact quite a lot of my stuff has arisen from that.
Brian Eno Roxy Music -
I love working with actors, and it's great that I'm an actor myself. I know how I like to be directed and how I like to be talked to.
Courteney Cox -
We're working as if it were going out of style-which of course it is.
Paul Desmond -
Work does have some value and some dignity, but I don't think working 14 hours and not being able to pay your bills, or working two jobs and not being able - there's nothing inherently dignified about that.
Michael Tubbs -
The crisis in the pensions budget is dramatic, ... There should be no taboos about discussing longer working lives and increasing both actual and legal retirement ages.
Edmund Stoiber
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You youngsters nowadays think you're to begin with living well and working easy; you've no notion of running afoot before you get on horseback.
George Eliot -
The highest and best use of our time that really matters over the next decade will be working to elect clean-energy candidates, especially in swing states and swing districts around the country.
Eban Goodstein -
When people are working together doing the same thing in synchrony with others—e.g., rowing together, dancing together—our bodies release endorphins.
Alex Pentland -
Being your own boss is much superior to working for the man. Including working for your father.
Nolan Bushnell -
Al may still go back to Indy for a day or two. Right now, he's working out and strengthening his leg.
Amy Trask -
We live in a world where the more you're working, the more things you do. It's a workaday world.
Al Pacino
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A lot of us are working harder than we want, at things we don't like to do. Why? It figures! In order to afford the sort of existence we don't care to live.
Bradford Angier -
Treat people with respect. Make the people working for you feel great, make them know you appreciate what they do.
Doug Morris -
I suppose I've been working for a long time, so I've seen all kinds of filmmaking. I can fit into anything, and it doesn't feel that weird or that fascinating.
Elijah Wood -
I knew I could make a good living working in the mills, ... I decided I didn't want to fuss with the rest of it, so I hitch-hiked back home.
Chuck Knox