Work Quotes

Small: We have such a good time working together. It makes such a difference going to work every day for 14 hours and
"We have such a good time working together. It makes such a difference going to work every day for 14 hours and being able to hang out and have a good time"
Sarah Chalke, Actress
Small: Im having the time of my life. Ive never looked forward to going to work so much every day. Im loving it its g
"I'm having the time of my life. I've never looked forward to going to work so much every day. I'm loving it; it's great. It's what I love to do and I wouldn't want to be doing anything else"
Sarah Chalke, Actress
Small: I used to ask Sean questions about acting. Hes a brilliant actor, but I could never digest his information. I
"I used to ask Sean questions about acting. He's a brilliant actor, but I could never digest his information. I work primarily on an intuitive level"
Robin Wright Penn, Actress
Small: I could not understand why Meryl Streep, for example, is allowed to work while pregnant and Im not
"I could not understand why Meryl Streep, for example, is allowed to work while pregnant and I'm not"
Robin Wright Penn, Actress
Small: Two people can work on a problem better than one
Whitfield Diffie
"Two people can work on a problem better than one"
Whitfield Diffie, Scientist
Small: When I decided I wanted to be an actor, I said I wanted to work with quality actors and directors
Puff Daddy
"When I decided I wanted to be an actor, I said I wanted to work with quality actors and directors"
Puff Daddy, Musician
Small: Typically what happens is, somebody drags an idea from the past that worked in an old set of logics that they
Michael Nesmith
"Typically what happens is, somebody drags an idea from the past that worked in an old set of logics that they try to apply to the new one. And it doesn't work"
Michael Nesmith, Musician
Small: And then I think they asked me to work on Wish You Were Here, which was the next album coming up. And I didnt
Gerald Scarfe
"And then I think they asked me to work on Wish You Were Here, which was the next album coming up. And I didn't do anything for a long time. I had other projects, and I didn't get around to doing anything for a bit"
Gerald Scarfe, Artist
Small: I am in Boston right now, in fact, to do work at the New England Historical Genealogical Library, where Im try
"I am in Boston right now, in fact, to do work at the New England Historical Genealogical Library, where I'm trying to finish up tracing my lineage back to the seventeenth century"
Rick Moody, Novelist
Small: I, therefore, O Caesar, do not publish this work, merely prefixing my name to a treatise which of right belong
"I, therefore, O Caesar, do not publish this work, merely prefixing my name to a treatise which of right belongs to others, nor think of acquiring reputation by finding fault with the works of any one"
Marcus V. Pollio, Architect
Small: Thinking is hard work. One cant bear burdens and ideas at the same time
"Thinking is hard work. One can't bear burdens and ideas at the same time"
Remy de Gourmont, Novelist
Small: Whenever I arrive on a real location, I have to move around and work out what the best angles are going to be.
"Whenever I arrive on a real location, I have to move around and work out what the best angles are going to be. When I was moving around with the lens, I discovered things that the naked eye would not have"
Pedro Almodovar, Director
Small: To me, I was always just standing on the sidelines because up until issue 50, we were just doing Spawn.
"To me, I was always just standing on the sidelines because up until issue 50, we were just doing Spawn. I wasn't recruiting anybody because I didn't have any books for people to work on"
Todd McFarlane, Artist
Small: Here is a fear for me, I never wanted to be one of those guys that was defined by a body of work 20 years old
"Here is a fear for me, I never wanted to be one of those guys that was defined by a body of work 20 years old"
Todd McFarlane, Artist
Small: I have been privileged to have the opportunity to work with many of African American fraternal and social orga
"I have been privileged to have the opportunity to work with many of African American fraternal and social organizations that are active in my congressional district. They all do important work that makes a tangible difference to the quality of life in our community"
Chris Van Hollen, Politician
Small: The first thing I can really tell you is I really love the work
"The first thing I can really tell you is I really love the work"
John Frankenheimer, Director
Small: Some people make sharp distinctions sort of between their recreational musings and their professional work. I
Whitfield Diffie
"Some people make sharp distinctions sort of between their recreational musings and their professional work. I don't make that distinction very much"
Whitfield Diffie, Scientist
Small: Aside from my work, in my everyday private life, Im not a very adventureous person. I dont look for change
"Aside from my work, in my everyday private life, I'm not a very adventureous person. I don't look for change"
Namie Amuro, Musician
Small: The pure work implies the disappearance of the poet as speaker, who hands over to the words
"The pure work implies the disappearance of the poet as speaker, who hands over to the words"
Stephane Mallarme, Poet
Small: You know, Python should have won a Grammy for our musical work on the show
Graham Chapman
"You know, Python should have won a Grammy for our musical work on the show"
Graham Chapman, Comedian
Small: I felt like my pregnancy was a sacred moment for me. I stayed in Boston and I didnt work apart from the contra
"I felt like my pregnancy was a sacred moment for me. I stayed in Boston and I didn't work apart from the contracts I have, and then I only let them use my face"
Gisele Bundchen, Model
Small: I love the show and a lot of what came out of it, like some of the people I met and got to work with, but thos
"I love the show and a lot of what came out of it, like some of the people I met and got to work with, but those were truly some of the unhappiest days of my life"
Jhonen Vasquez, Cartoonist
Small: But that we didnt have the level of experience in terms of working in the industry so you werent sure and you
"But that we didn't have the level of experience in terms of working in the industry so you weren't sure and you needed to see it and this is an industry that the more you work the better you get and that the more opportunities you have the better you get"
Nia Long, Actress
Small: Hard work without talent is a shame, but talent without hard work is a tragedy
"Hard work without talent is a shame, but talent without hard work is a tragedy"
Robert Half, Businessman
Small: Delegating work works, provided the one delegating works, too
"Delegating work works, provided the one delegating works, too"
Robert Half, Businessman
Small: I thought maybe, just by never preaching, never doing any of that stuff because it doesnt work. By just maybe
"I thought maybe, just by never preaching, never doing any of that stuff because it doesn't work. By just maybe the power of example and some laughs, maybe somebody might go take a walk"
Liza Minnelli, Actress
Small: I feel like I havent done my best work yet. I feel like theres a world of possibilities out there
"I feel like I haven't done my best work yet. I feel like there's a world of possibilities out there"
Liza Minnelli, Actress
Small: The typical journalists typical lead for the typical Canadian story nowadays is along this line: that Canadian
"The typical journalist's typical lead for the typical Canadian story nowadays is along this line: that Canadians are hard at work trying to gain a reputation as a nation of rapid social change"
Stockwell Day, Politician
Small: A lot of parents tell their children that if they want to be an actor, thats fine, but they should do somethin
"A lot of parents tell their children that if they want to be an actor, that's fine, but they should do something else first, so they've got something to fall back on. It doesn't work like that, as far as I'm concerned"
Ewan McGregor, Actor
Small: Umpires, like players, are expected to show constant improvement each season and at each level. Inconsistent p
"Umpires, like players, are expected to show constant improvement each season and at each level. Inconsistent plate work and the inability to handle situations are probably the two biggest problems that minor league umpires face"
Jim Evans, Athlete
Small: During the final two weeks of training, our students work simulated game situations in which our staff members
"During the final two weeks of training, our students work simulated game situations in which our staff members role-play as players, managers, and coaches. They are given immediate feedback following each camp game"
Jim Evans, Athlete
Small: Im not in retirement. I just dont want to work so much, and I dont get that many offers any more
"I'm not in retirement. I just don't want to work so much, and I don't get that many offers any more"
Max von Sydow, Actor
Small: I was able to work out all sorts of attitudes to style and event and character, all of which affected the way
Margaret Mahy
"I was able to work out all sorts of attitudes to style and event and character, all of which affected the way I came to think about my own writing. I believe that all good writers are original"
Margaret Mahy, Author
Small: Nonfiction that uses novelistic devices and strategies to shape the work. Thats material that I really like
"Nonfiction that uses novelistic devices and strategies to shape the work. That's material that I really like"
Rick Moody, Novelist
Small: Dimension regulated the general scale of the work, so that the parts may all tell and be effective
"Dimension regulated the general scale of the work, so that the parts may all tell and be effective"
Marcus V. Pollio, Architect
Small: When looking at any significant work of art, remember that a more significant one probably has had to be sacri
"When looking at any significant work of art, remember that a more significant one probably has had to be sacrificed"
Paul Klee, Artist
Small: I think its bad to talk about ones present work, for it spoils something at the root of the creative act. It d
"I think it's bad to talk about one's present work, for it spoils something at the root of the creative act. It discharges the tension"
Norman Mailer, Novelist
Small: My formula for success is rise early, work late, and strike oil
Paul Getty
"My formula for success is rise early, work late, and strike oil"
Paul Getty, Businessman
Small: Ive never been one who agonizes over my work
"I've never been one who agonizes over my work"
Ewan McGregor, Actor
Small: I never imagined it wouldnt work out for me. I had that absolute certainty in myself that has seen me through,
"I never imagined it wouldn't work out for me. I had that absolute certainty in myself that has seen me through, I think, and my parents were absolutely behind me all the way"
Ewan McGregor, Actor
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