Quotes About Work

There's something Zen-like about the way I work - it's like raking gravel in a Zen Buddhist garden.

Judge [Samuel] Alito enjoys the support and respect of the people who work with him, practice with him and, therefore, know him best.

Going to work just looked crazy. Eating another meal, ever, made about as much sense as planting tulip bulbs in the shadow of a falling atom bomb.

To work around and be successful in a round configuration in the theater, you have to connect with everyone.

In fact, most of the work that I have done for the American Hollywood things have not been in Hollywood. The studios are going out in Europe or around the place working.

I don't waste as much time at work because I'd rather spend it with my kids.

As a mother, I always have something better to be doing. I love work still, but I'm less tolerant of my time being wasted.

I would continue to do the things that I do. I'd get into the field and work, and be an example to other people that you can't rely on the government to be the answer to everything.

My first obligation is my job. It's very hard to really get into campaign mode when you've got to focus on doing the work.

Modern women like to think we invented the idea of balancing work and family but women have always done it.

You can never discount the pleasure of showing up to work with Scarlett Johansson and now Cobie Smulders. That's just a day that's easy on your eyes.

A lot of people don't want to put that work in they just want to be famous.

My definition of social justice: those who refuse to work deserve to go hungry.

I work at home but average 15,000 to 18,000 miles per year on my Honda.

You take the work seriously, you don't take yourself seriously. You keep that straight and you'll do well the rest of your life.

The best part of aging in this business is losing that obsession about work and being able to spend a little more time with family.

Three is the number of those who do holy work; Two is the number of those who do lover's work; One is the number of those who do perfect evil Or perfect good.

Movies are certainly a director's medium, so getting the opportunity to work with really good directors is everything to me.

America's been very, very good to me. I've been very lucky and worked a lot there, and appreciate and love the work that I've done.

I feel very jealous towards women who can say, "I'm going to stay home and be a mom." I wish that's what fulfilled me but I like to work and I have to have something for myself.

I've had job stability for years at a time. You really develop great relationships with the people you work with.

I never turn down scripts without good reason. If I did, I would probably never work.

I'm perfectly proud of the work I did, looking back at it. I know I've had a bit of a revision since my 'Big Finish' stories came out.

When I read the script it was extraordinary and to work with Yorgos [Lanthimos] again was amazing.