Quotes About Work

There are loads of amazing actors in the UK and only 2% of them are in work, which is crazy.

I have a lot of actors I want to work with; Brad Pitt, Keanu Reeves, and Uma Thurman.

Most of my work is comedy; it's meant to inspire empathy in people and help them find joy.

I've come to be pretty selective about the type of advocacy that I do, because I kind of feel like it's stronger to just do my work and let it speak for itself.

Instead of focusing on the work, you focus on the entropy and the chaos and you get a byproduct.

I'm just the least funny person in a room full of funny people, which is basically every single day of work for me.

When men are employed they are best contented.

I early found that when I worked for myself alone, myself alone worked for me; but when I worked for others also, others worked also for me.

I am the laziest man in the world. I invented all those things to save myself from toil.

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I have come to realize that an early symptom of approaching mental illness is the belief that one's work is terribly important. If you consider your work very important you should take a day off.

If financial assets no longer work for you at a rate far and above the rate of true wealth creation, then you must work longer for your money.

I'm proud of my record of negotiating agreements, representing people and making sure that both employers and employees could get the best out of going to work every day.

There is a whole generation of people who are going to see movies or watch TV who don't want to work.

I worry about ridiculous things, you know, how does a guy who drives a snowplough get to work in the morning. ... That can keep me awake for days.

I consider myself to be flawed, but I made it work. I'm not perfect. Anybody who thinks they are is whacked-out.

I've always felt England was a great place for a comic to work. It's an island and the audience can't run very far.

I grew up kind of rough, without very much. So, I just want to work as hard as I can so my kids won't have to go through what I did.

The fifth member of my band is my non-profit work.

I don't want people poking around in my private stuff. They've no business in it. My work is what I give to people, that's my job, and that's where it stops.

A job is a job. And I like to work.

Doesn't matter if it's personal or professional, a good partnership takes work.

Just doing any kind of work - even an interview for breakfast television - makes me feel happy.

My passion is becoming involved in good work, whether that means as an actor or writer or director or producer or all - that is not as important to me.