Quotes About Work

I think it's fun to have work that you can relate to, that you can feel like is meaningful.

In our dreams lies our unfinished work for the world.

I work every day. Sometimes I don't accomplish anything every day, but if I don't work every day, I get depressed and get afraid to start again. So I do something every day.

Buddhist practice is the grounding for this work, this life, this way.

I try to use pain as fuel for my work.

All of my work in some way or another speaks to political issues according to the upbringing that I had, which was deeply rooted in principles.

If you want something you can have it, but you have to do some work. It's the ethic my mother brought me up with.

I didn't work very much when they were young, and I had the luxury to be able to do that. Most people can't.

I mean, "The Jinx" is an amazing piece of cinema and amazing television moment, it's rare documentarians can feel the direct impact of their work.

Listen, you listen to the work and you decide whether you want to support it. But don't ask me why I'm doing it, because I really do not know the answer.

Actors are journeymen. We show up for work. We do the job and then we go. What goes on behind the scenes is what goes on behind the scenes.

When you work for Bruckheimer, you don't get it any better. He's the ultimate producer. I've had the good fortune of working with some great producers over the years.

Let's face it, 80 percent of the work I do my kids can't see.

When I interview somebody, I look at their resume to see what they've done, who they've worked with, and how many times. If they've gotten repeat work. Those are the kinds of actors I want to hire.

With my hours, I don't hang out with anybody. I work and come home to my Upper West Side apartment.

I've been very, very fortunate. I never had to work for a living.

It's great to get to work with your idols.

It's important to have the right agent - people that are working hard for you. But an actor needs to be in control of their career no matter how good the representation is.

I think a show can work anywhere if it's done honestly, with integrity, and with confidence.

The world of reason is to be regarded as a great and immortal being, who ceaselessly works out what is necessary, and so makes himself lord also over what is accidental.

Not art and science only, but patience will be required for the work.

I have often reaped what others have sowed. My work is the work of a collective being that bears the name Goethe.

Waste not a day in vain digression; with resolute, courageous trust seek every possible impression and make it firmly your posession you'll then work on because you must.

One thing I learned from all my years in business is you really have to work with the experts: you can launch something yourself, but unless you have the expertise and the marketing strategies and machinery behind you, you'll never be successful.