Quotes About Work

We work and that is godlike.

Man's record upon this wild world is the record of work, and of work alone.

My work isn't any more important than anything else in the family

I've just been lucky to work on things that I felt would be cool to see. It's not that I had a strategy or anything.

I do have high expectations, like anyone does. I expect myself to do well. It comes with all of the work I've put in and what I expect from that work.

I think it's difficult to be honest about certain aspects of my work without acknowledging that I have experienced or felt or questioned certain of the themes in the books.

The problem with writing a monthly book is that you're going through your work like a man running for a bus, red-faced and out of breath. There isn't time for reflection or critical self-examination.

On most TV shows, you work on a set and do some location.

I am wholly in favour of 'dull stodges'. A surprising large proportion prove 'educable': for which a primary qualification is the willingness to do work.

Ultimately we've only got humanity to work with. It's only clay we've got.

In the broader sense, work is the means to achieve happiness, prosperity. and salvation. When work and duty and joy are commingled, then man is at his best.

I want to be remembered as an artist who was really passionate about his work. And as an inspiration. I do what I do to inspire people.

I support myself by public speaking and trying to work on as many appropriate and legitimate ventures as I can.

Mort Meskin was a consummate professional, dedicated to his work. A great talent.

I won't do anything bad, and I resent very deeply bad people who haven't got the ability, who try to interfere with the kind of work I'm trying to do because nobody's going to benefit from it.

I am fairly average in my expenses as a person in a technical line/CEO of work.

For the pride of trace and trail was his, and sick unto death, he could not bear that another dog should do his work.

I never thought in terms of typing myself, because I wasn't that successful. After an actor has done a few pieces of work, his naïveté is the part of the craft he has to nurture most.

As an actor, I want to give in to the collaboration with the director because I don't want my work to be all the same. The more this can be done with comfort, the more variety my work has had.

I have never felt brutalized as an actor. Many actors do, some times, but I've never had that experience. If I'm not happy with the balance, I just won't work with that person again.

I would never say, "I'm retired." I believe if I decided to just not work, in six months everybody would just forget whether you were working or not.

I believe I am a better director than actor. I enjoy acting if the part is right. Directing comes very naturally to me. I enjoy it. I am very confident in my work.

I hope you feel better today. Please ring me at work if you are dead.

I think that for the next short period of time, our No. 1 priority is Congress needs to do its work and extend the payroll tax cut.