Quotes About Work

I'm trying to reestablish my career and do great work and give my kids the life they deserve.

My wife and I are a team, and it's good for my work because I'm interested in working from a stable base.

You can't but know that if you can capture the emotions of the audience as well as their minds, the play will work better, because it's a narrative art form.

I don't write at the library, because I smoke when I work or would like the possibility of a smoke. Also, I need to be at my own desk.

When you retire, it's a place in life, a part of the journey. You just don't quit work; you develop an attitude where you can do what you please

It wasn't good for my nerves, that kind of work - a fireman. I've got high blood pressure. I get upset easily. I don't think that was a proper career alternative for me.

I'd rather work than not.

I had the chance to work with Michael Jackson who was as brilliant as they come.

Some movies work and some don't.

I always wanted to work with a TV. So I'm open.

I'm not a famous director yet, and I'm not into fame. I like to just work. As a director, as an actor, whatever people consider me is fine with me.

If you don't want to work weekends, don't.

I'm not really managing the work-life balance, I'm just accepting that the work increases and the ordinary life has to decrease when you're the prime minister.

We're going to prevent politics from abusing the parliament and going off playing politics around the country when they should be here at work.

I think the guiding principle for me is working with people, because I don't know how long it's going to last, I want to seize the moment and work with people I want to work with.

My dad was a businessman, and he would say, 'Work for free at the best company. Don't get paid a lot of money to work with the worst people.' And that's exactly how I see my career.

I think it's good to have a nice, healthy group of people all doing different things. A lot of my friends don't even work in Hollywood; they just happen to live in L.A.

I need to work to support my family.

It is hard to produce work in New York. You kind of have to center yourself - do some Zen meditation exercises and just focus. It is very distracting, and money, of course, is an issue.

It's just, people recognize you for your work, you know? They love you for your work, and they judge you for your work. It's awesome to have people quoting you. I love it.

I'm old, and so busy with work, that I like to just stay home and get my sleep now. I try not to burn both ends of the candle.

Reality is the scary thing. Not my work, not comedy.

For the first time in a while, I must be honest, I really genuinely look forward to coming to work every day.

Chemistry is a hard thing. I don't think you can force it, and it doesn't necessarily mean that you have to have great chemistry outside of work. It's just something that sparks on screen or doesn't.