Quotes About Work

I don't watch anything. I work so much. If I see a film, it's usually that I'll go in after working 15 hours and slam in The Bridge on the River Kwai or something.

As a director, you're given a tremendous apparatus to work with, and very great talents are available to you.

I was always entirely about work, about getting where I am now. If I'm not working I'm thinking about it, though at some point I learned not to talk about it very much.

Inspiration is nothing without work.

The right to work, I had assumed, was the most precious liberty that man possesses. Man has indeed as much right to work as he has to live, to be free, to own property.

I like having deadlines... a film release date or a concert premiere date. It channels one's energy into doing often remarkable work that oceans of extra time would probably not improve upon.

Grissom is a character who doesn't really want people poking around in his life. He likes to poke around in his work.

My work has always been the product of my time.

I cannot draw a cart, nor eat dried oats; If it be man's work, I'll do't.

The labor we delight in physics [cures] pain.

For me, honestly, I'm an actor. There's one thing I know how to do - act. And that's all I know how to do. Through our work, [actors] can trigger awareness.

I think it's important to have as much as a normal life and take the time to get perspective because it only helps your work in the long run.

At night numbers must sleep; it is their duty, just as it is their duty to work in the daytime. Not sleeping at night is a criminal offense.

All of us at reddit work here because we think that reddit is a community like none other. We think it can be a powerful force to change the world for the better.

We don't live by just sleeping and eating. We need pride and dignity in our lives. Work gives you that.

[I'm] looking for a good balance between digital and creative work.

It's hard to start and think about having balance. Music is a tough industry, and you have to work your way to that luxury.

I think I view myself primarily as a fiction writer. Poetry is more of a "hobby," a time of rest from the hard work of writing fiction.

I feel lucky that I got to work with some of the big legends in town.

The poet's first job of work is to put bread on the table.

They say the number on rule in showbusiness is not to work with animals. I guess I'm above the rules because I put up with that for seven years.

I was inspired by World Vision. It's almost like I sponsored (Donald) Faison and gave him an opportunity to do something with his life. What more would he want than to work with me?

I can't work in Brooklyn. Unless I'm completely locked away in a studio, there's just too much distraction and stimulation.

Film work can be tedious and sort of all over the place, especially when you have a family and you're going off and doing things somewhere else.