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Quotes About Work

I like to have fun out there. I work hard, and then I get to cut loose and go out and tour, and I enjoy it. I like to go out and meet the people. I love to sell books.
~ James Ellroy
It was good work, the kind of work that let you sleep soundly at night and, when you awoke, look forward to the day.
~ Jeannette Walls
I really try hard not to work, not to engage, because I know what that means. What hard work it is; it takes me away from my family.
~ Jeff Bridges
The truth is that an intellectual life is available to almost anyone, almost anywhere, if they work hard enough and are given some kind of access point.
~ Jess Row
Film work is hard work. It's long days, and quite often quite dismaying locations you have to be in.
~ Joanna Lumley
That's where money comes from, you work hard and you earn and then you spend it on correct things, and Public Image is a correct thing.
~ John Lydon
Well, I like to have fun at work.
~ John Malkovich
Which of us?is to do the hard and dirty work for the restand for what pay? Who is to do the pleasant and clean work, and for what pay?
~ John Ruskin
I'm not really that hard-working. We've hung out a lot, and you know that I don't work harder than you. Everyone else is just really lazy. People do half a thing, and then they just go out to lunch.
~ Josh Smith
I like art that trusts its audience, that's written for readers who like to work hard. I like art that knows its readers are up to the challenge of interacting with difficult material.
~ Joshua Mohr
For the essential thing about the work of art is that it is work, and very hard work too.
~ Joyce Cary
You can do crap work in a big movie, and it does good things. You can do great work in a movie no one sees, it does nothing. That's the way it goes.
~ Judd Nelson
Remember your ancestors, dream of your descendants and work hard while you're living.
~ Karen Lord
I can't cultivate a relationship with my child if it's between takes. I tried that on a movie and realized, 'This is not going to work.' It will work some of the year, but not 12 months a year.
~ Katherine Heigl
I credit my parents for instilling in me a good work ethic and the sensibility that God serves those best who serve themselves.
~ Ken Osmond
You hope you can fix it with the personnel that you have. On offense, we are doing some great things, but we did not execute. This group of men that I represent likes to work hard.
~ Les Miles
you cannot hope for change in others, you can only work toward it in yourself. And that's hard work.
~ Lisa Unger
People who love work, love life.
~ Louise Fitzhugh
If you do what you enjoy doing you'll never have to work hard.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
We all know that working out reduces stress, but it's equally true that stressing out reduces work.
~ Mardy Grothe
I just want to keep working. I guess I gravitate towards stories that I like and directors that I want to work with, and I hope that it works out.
~ Margaret Qualley
People work hard and companies make big profits, but employees don't see that they share in the wealth they help to create.
~ Mariana Mazzucato
I have a fabulous life. It is interesting and rigorous. I work hard. So leave me alone. Watch my dust. Shut up.
~ Mark Morris
People who work hard for their money cannot be placed in a worse position that those who allow their money to work for them.
~ Martin Schulz