Work Quotes

Small: The work of art is a scream of freedom
"The work of art is a scream of freedom"
Christo, Artist
Small: We wish to work in total freedom
"We wish to work in total freedom"
Christo, Artist
Small: Therefore we have to go over the fact that all human beings are afraid by what is new. It is our work to convi
"Therefore we have to go over the fact that all human beings are afraid by what is new. It is our work to convince them that they will enjoy it, and even if they don't, to allow us just for 14 days to create that work of art"
Christo, Artist
Small: People think our work is monumental because its art, but human beings do much bigger things: they build giant
"People think our work is monumental because it's art, but human beings do much bigger things: they build giant airports, highways for thousands of miles, much, much bigger than what we create"
Christo, Artist
Small: I work for him despite his faults and he lets me work for him despite my deficiencies
"I work for him despite his faults and he lets me work for him despite my deficiencies"
Bill Moyers, Journalist
Small: The more my work improves or broadens or widens, the more surely I tame myself
"The more my work improves or broadens or widens, the more surely I tame myself"
Dennis Potter, Dramatist
Small: My suggestion is that we should first work to ensure the Third World has clean drinking water and sanitation
"My suggestion is that we should first work to ensure the Third World has clean drinking water and sanitation"
Bjorn Lomborg, Scientist
Small: People need to be made more aware of the need to work at learning how to live because life is so quick and som
Andy Warhol
"People need to be made more aware of the need to work at learning how to live because life is so quick and sometimes it goes away too quickly"
Andy Warhol, Artist
Small: I suppose I have a really loose interpretation of work, because I think that just being alive is so much work
Andy Warhol
"I suppose I have a really loose interpretation of "work," because I think that just being alive is so much work at something you don't always want to do. The machinery is always going. Even when you sleep"
Andy Warhol, Artist
Small: Id like to believe that the people that have supported me in my work or identified with me in films, the peopl
Angelina Jolie
"I'd like to believe that the people that have supported me in my work or identified with me in films, the people that feel they know me, they do and they don't have misconceptions - they understand. I believe that"
Angelina Jolie, Actress
Small: As for me, prizes are nothing. My prize is my work
Katharine Hepburn
"As for me, prizes are nothing. My prize is my work"
Katharine Hepburn, Actress
Small: The contemporary form of true greatness lies in a civilization founded on the spirituality of work
"The contemporary form of true greatness lies in a civilization founded on the spirituality of work"
Simone Weil, Philosopher
Small: To write the lives of the great in separating them from their works necessarily ends by above all stressing th
"To write the lives of the great in separating them from their works necessarily ends by above all stressing their pettiness, because it is in their work that they have put the best of themselves"
Simone Weil, Philosopher
Small: I dont think the money people in Hollywood have ever thought I was normal, but I am dedicated to my work and t
Angelina Jolie
"I don't think the money people in Hollywood have ever thought I was normal, but I am dedicated to my work and that's what counts"
Angelina Jolie, Actress
Small: Nobody in Europe will be abandoned. Nobody in Europe will be excluded. Europe only succeeds if we work togethe
"Nobody in Europe will be abandoned. Nobody in Europe will be excluded. Europe only succeeds if we work together"
Angela Merkel, Statesman
Small: The only way marriage can work is if a man respects the woman and she is a thinking woman and he wants to work
Al Goldstein
"The only way marriage can work is if a man respects the woman and she is a thinking woman and he wants to work on the marriage"
Al Goldstein, Publisher
Small: If you cannot work on the marriage or the women is a moron, staying married and cheating makes the most sense
Al Goldstein
"If you cannot work on the marriage or the women is a moron, staying married and cheating makes the most sense because divorce is disruptive to the family life and your bank account"
Al Goldstein, Publisher
Small: Even though marriage is doomed, if you turned it into a job you like and really work at it - it can be salvage
Al Goldstein
"Even though marriage is doomed, if you turned it into a job you like and really work at it - it can be salvaged"
Al Goldstein, Publisher
Small: All my work is much more peaceful than I am
"All my work is much more peaceful than I am"
Maya Lin, Architect
Small: Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else
"Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else"
James M. Barrie, Playwright
Small: It is not real work unless you would rather be doing something else
"It is not real work unless you would rather be doing something else"
James M. Barrie, Playwright
Small: Charm - which means the power to effect work without employing brute force - is indispensable to women.
Henry Ellis
"'Charm' - which means the power to effect work without employing brute force - is indispensable to women. Charm is a woman's strength just as strength is a man's charm"
Henry Ellis, Psychologist
Small: The ability to do this so quickly was largely due to the enthusiastic and efficient services of Mr. C.E.
"The ability to do this so quickly was largely due to the enthusiastic and efficient services of Mr. C.E. Taylor, who did all the machine work in our shop for the first as well as the succeeding experimental machines"
Orville Wright, Inventor
Small: If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things
"If women are expected to do the same work as men, we must teach them the same things"
Saul Bellow, Novelist
Small: Im lucky, I can sleep from takeoff until we land so Im fresh, rested and ready to work on arrival
"I'm lucky, I can sleep from takeoff until we land; so I'm fresh, rested and ready to work on arrival"
Eva Herzigova, Model
Small: And although Ive been very fortunate in the film work thats come my way, I need to get back to the stage.
"And although I've been very fortunate in the film work that's come my way, I need to get back to the stage. If I'm away for a maximum of two years, I feel something's wrong"
Ralph Fiennes, Actor
Small: I am totally against the idea that a Muslim woman should not have the same opportunities as a Muslim man to le
"I am totally against the idea that a Muslim woman should not have the same opportunities as a Muslim man to learn, to open up, to work, help shape the future. To close Islam down to a sexist approach is totally intolerable and ridiculous. It's not Islam"
King Hussein I, Statesman
Small: Ya gots to work with what you gots to work with
"Ya gots to work with what you gots to work with"
Stevie Wonder, Musician
Small: A schedule so tight that it would only work if I didnt sleep on Monday nights
"A schedule so tight that it would only work if I didn't sleep on Monday nights"
Alan Jay Lerner, Dramatist
Small: If I didnt want to work for a couple of years, I wouldnt have to-its a great feeling, to know Im doing it beca
"If I didn't want to work for a couple of years, I wouldn't have to-it's a great feeling, to know I'm doing it because I want to do it"
Tracey Emin, Artist
Small: Every hour of useful work is precious
"Every hour of useful work is precious"
William Lyon Mackenzie King, Politician
Small: For our part, we shall continue to work for the new dawn when all the Children of Abraham and their descendant
"For our part, we shall continue to work for the new dawn when all the Children of Abraham and their descendants are living together in the birthplace of their three great monotheistic religions, a life free from fear, a life free from want - a life in peace"
King Hussein I, Statesman
Small: I have come to the conclusion that the major part of the work of a President is to increase the gate receipts
"I have come to the conclusion that the major part of the work of a President is to increase the gate receipts of expositions and fairs and bring tourists to town"
William Howard Taft, President
Small: Obvious enough that generalities work to protect the mind from the great outdoors is it possible that this was
"Obvious enough that generalities work to protect the mind from the great outdoors; is it possible that this was in fact their first purpose?"
Howard Nemerov, Poet
Small: We can demonstrate, by our own example, how E.U. freedoms, including the freedom of nationals of other E.U.
John Bruton
"We can demonstrate, by our own example, how E.U. freedoms, including the freedom of nationals of other E.U. countries to come and work here, has enabled us to expand our economy"
John Bruton, Politician
Small: There are brilliant out lesbians and gay men and bisexuals and transgendered people and heterosexuals keeping
"There are brilliant out lesbians and gay men and bisexuals and transgendered people and heterosexuals keeping the fire of change alive. Not a day goes by when I don't feel grateful to them for their work"
Jasmine Guy, Actress
Small: I believe you make your day. You make your life. So much of it is all perception, and this is the form that I
Brad Pitt
"I believe you make your day. You make your life. So much of it is all perception, and this is the form that I built for myself. I have to accept it and work within those compounds, and it's up to me"
Brad Pitt, Actor
Small: Nothing can substitute for just plain hard work. I had to put in the time to get back. And it was a grind. It
"Nothing can substitute for just plain hard work. I had to put in the time to get back. And it was a grind. It meant training and sweating every day. But I was completely committed to working out to prove to myself that I still could do it"
Andre Agassi, Athlete
Small: I will never work merely to make a reputation for myself, to be popular for appearances rather than for what I
"I will never work merely to make a reputation for myself, to be popular for appearances rather than for what I am. My task is to lead my country through service"
King Hussein I, Statesman
Small: Keep up the good work, if only for a while, if only for the twinkling of a tiny galaxy
"Keep up the good work, if only for a while, if only for the twinkling of a tiny galaxy"
Wislawa Szymborska, Poet
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