Working Quotes

• I do enjoy talking about how everything's changed and I'm fascinated by it, and I can spend my time worrying, like, "Are we going to appeal to teens?" But then, if I were to try to make a record for teens, I'd be doing exactly what I said I didn't want to do. That'd be posturing. And I'm watching other people trying to do that, and they all look stupid. But for some of them, it's working, so cash in.

  

  Ed Droste
  • Stupid
  • Changed
  • Record

• Of course, the economy has not been working for most Americans. Yes, of course, we have special interests that are unfortunately doing too much to rig the game.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • Working
  • Economy
  • Americans

• I'm interested in going places that I haven't been. And I'm interesting in working with people that I feel are dangerous and sort of push me in different places.

  

  Nicole Kidman
  • Working
  • Dangerous
  • Interested

• Most of the time, with voice-overs, you're recording before they've got the graphics, and you also don't get a whole script. I get my lines, as I show up that day. You don't know what the rest of the story is, so you really rely on the people in the room that you're working with, so they can fill you in on what's going on, right around your particular lines.

  

  Tricia Helfer
  • Story
  • Script
  • Recording

• Honestly, there was a time after I came out that I really did not think I would be working again.

  

  Heather Matarazzo
  • Time
  • Working

• Working with a great director is like getting a master class in acting.

  

  Swoosie Kurtz
  • Acting
  • Director
  • Master

• Working next to Glenn Close was unreal. I kept saying, 'I'm gonna pinch myself, this is a dream.' She's one of the most respected actresses in the world, and I respect her so much.

  

  Mikaela Hoover
  • Dream
  • Saying
  • Respected

• The only thing I want to do is keep working and keep giving everything I can in every game.

  

  Virgil van Dijk
  • Game
  • Giving
  • Working

• That's a long way of saying no, I'm always too bound up in thinking about the characters in whatever I'm working on and trying to make good to dwell on characters from previous books.

  

  Jonathan Dee
  • Working
  • Books
  • Characters

• I'd started working when I was 21 and had been very determined about my career, very focused, even as a little kid, so it was something I had been working at for a long time.

  

  Josh Schwartz
  • Career
  • Working
  • Focused

• If I'm working on the Internet, you know, it's different than working on television.

  

  Cenk Uygur
  • Different
  • Internet
  • Television

• If there's a theme in my work, it's that I like to focus on smart people who are facing oppression and who are fighting back against it.

  

  Molly Crabapple
  • People
  • Fighting
  • Oppression

• If what you're working for really matters, you'll give it all you've got.

  

  Nido Qubein
  • Matter
  • Working
  • Give

• To become a master at any skill, it takes the total effort of your: heart, mind, and soul working together in tandem.

  

  Trick Daddy
  • Together
  • Masters
  • Dedication

• I'm working all the time. When I'm home I try to split my time evenly between resting and preparing for another tour, and writing stuff.

  

  Bethany Cosentino
  • Home
  • Working
  • Stuff

• One thing that we've been working on since the beginning of the year is being able to finish on the break as far as making the right play, if it's a finish or making the next pass, i feel like we're doing a good job with that.

  

  Avery Bradley
  • Working
  • Finish
  • Pass

• I'm not trying to make a particular weight. I'm just working out and doing what's best for Rozay.

  

  Rick Ross
  • Trying
  • Doing
  • Working

• Oh, I have very limited will power. I wish I could change that. I am working on it, though. I am too easygoing.

  

  R. Madhavan
  • Power
  • Change
  • Working

• A big part of making an album is that you want to have enough material - you want to have enough stuff for people to hear and know that it represents you. So it does sometimes turn into a situation where you're saying to the person you're working with, "Well, what do you want?" But then there are other times when I work with people and they'll turn to me and say, "How do you want to do this?" And that's actually when I work best.

  

  Brad Soderberg
  • People
  • Working
  • Represents

• I had a little studio and I was there, making hip-hop. I knew Florence and she was next door in these studios where her boyfriend at the time was getting his guitar fixed. I said to her: “do you want to make a song today?” and she said “why not?” so we started working together.

  

  Isabella Summers Florence and the Machine
  • Together
  • Song
  • Studio

• Similarly, the understanding that one can get more change in a family or organization by working with the motivated members (the strengths) in the system than by focusing on the symptomatic or recalcitrant members totally obliterates the search for answers to the question of how to motivate the unmotivated.

  

  Edwin H. Friedman
  • Family
  • Change
  • Organization

• I've always found credit isn't just something you take - it's something people give you when they see how hard you're working.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • People
  • Working
  • Credit

• Habit and imitation--there is nothing more perennial in us than these two. They are the source of all working, and all apprenticeship, of all practice, and all learning, in this world.

  

  Thomas Carlyle
  • Learning
  • Working
  • Habit

• Computer : a million morons working at the speed of light.

  

  David Ferrier
  • Computer
  • Speed
  • Million

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