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Quotes About Variety

It is not possible to design always the same. How to be different in each different place - that is the most important work and duty of the architect to find out.
~ Jean Nouvel
It is not difficult for one seal to make many impressions exactly alike, but to vary shapes almost infinitely, which is what God has done in creation, this is in truth a divine work.
~ Robert Bellarmine
I refuse to be typecast, and I'll have a go at anything so long as it's different, challenging, hard work and demands great versatility.
~ Pete Postlethwaite
The world is the work of a single thought, expressed in a thousand different ways.
~ Madame de Stael
I love going to the gym and taking aerobics classes and kickboxing. Doing a variety of activities keeps it fresh and helps work other muscles that could potentially help you with your game.
~ Swin Cash
Continuing to do stand-up is always a challenge because the audiences and the environments in which you work very often differ.
~ Bob Newhart
I like being able to do anything. I think that's healthy, doing anything and everything, rather than just getting completely obsessed with one particular genre or particular kind of work.
~ Dave McKean
The species and the genus are always the work of nature [i.e. specially created]; the variety mostly that of circumstance; the class and the order are the work of nature and art.
~ Carl Linnaeus
Just be true to you. What works for me might not work for someone else and what works for someone else might not work for me.
~ Helen Maroulis
In any work you do, you can be profound one minute, and then you be superficial the next, and you can be smart and insightful and then insipid. There can be room for all that.
~ Maira Kalman
God does not work in all hearts alike, but according to the preparation and sensitivity He finds in each.
~ Meister Eckhart
The simple act of recognizing diversity in corporate life helps us to connect the great variety of gifts that people bring to the work and service of the corporation.
~ Max De Pree
I would love to work more - I really would - but there is not a lot of stuff around and the stuff that is around is not very complicated; it tends to lie a little flat
~ Holly Hunter
The way I go about choosing roles is basically by just trying to pick the complete opposite of the last thing I did, or if it has someone else who I really have wanted to work with.
~ Anne Hathaway
The nice thing about standards is, there are so many to choose from. Work expands to fill the time available for its completion.
~ C. Northcote Parkinson
You can do gross-out until the cows come home but if there isn't something to balance it, then it's not going to work at all.
~ Curtis Armstrong
Fortunately, human beings are remarkably diverse models to work from
~ David Brin
God does not work by only one method, paint in only one color, play in only one key, nor does he make only one star shine onto the earth.
~ Eberhard Arnold
It's always good I think in general to have different energies on screen, like it's nice to have different characters go at different speeds, just like different people work at different speeds.
~ Jim Carrey
The Howard Stern Show is a big hit because it entertains dumb and smart people at the same time for different reasons.
~ Artie Lange
I just like to build. Don't get me wrong: I think stand-up is great, and when someone like Richard Pryor or Steve Martin does stand-up, there's nothing better in the world. But I don't want to watch a lot of stand-ups for two hours. So I can do 45 minutes of stand-up and then say, 'Can we do something else now?'
~ Noel Fielding
I'm kind of a pop culture stew, you know.
~ Q-Tip
I never want to stick to one genre of movies and was opened to do everything.
~ Tabu
The whole point of the game is not to stick with one thing, because when that one thing ends, then what are you going to do? For me, I have movies, '106 & Park,' music, and other things to fall back on.
~ Bow Wow