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Quotes About Work

I've played a lot of parts. But I don't look at my feeling is that this is a job. It's given me a good living.
~ Anthony Hopkins
No good work whatever can be perfect, and the demand for perfection is always a sign of a misunderstanding of the ends of art.
~ John Ruskin
Slater's a big star and he's been in the business a long time. He's always in a good mood and easygoing but he takes his character very seriously.
~ Uwe Boll
An hour's hard digging is a good way of getting one's mind back in the right perspective.
~ Richard Briers
I worked for John Ford, Howard Hawks, Henry Hathaway, Raoul Walsh - I worked for some real good directors.
~ Richard Farnsworth
But I have had the luxury of working on good films with great people.
~ Patricia Clarkson
It's strange that so many people think it's glamorous and fun to be on a set, I guess it shows they do a good job of hiding reality!
~ Michael Jeter
I want to be a good person, and a person that people enjoy working with, 'cause I certainly enjoy working with other people.
~ Winona Ryder
All my jobs have been with food in one way or another since 1948. My parents were in the hotel business, and I just loved the warm hearted people who worked so hard with such good humor.
~ Graham Kerr
At an early age, I started my own paper route. Once I saw how you could service people and do a good job and get paid for it, I just wanted to be the best I could be in whatever I did.
~ Sean Combs
Its sort of my job to feel good.
~ A. J. Jacobs
The good thing is I picked a profession that I'm passionate about.
~ Ainsley Earhardt
It's so weird for me to be watching The Good Wife while I'm still shooting The Good Wife.
~ Cush Jumbo
I've made six or seven good films. The others, not so good.
~ Errol Flynn
Yeah, I like to have fun - I think that's a good way to live. I think you're better at your job if you like it.
~ Garret Dillahunt
Not a long day, but a good heart rids worke.
~ George Herbert
I have a lot of good stories for talk shows about the conditions in which I worked.
~ Gillian Jacobs
I don't know if I was a star. I was certainly working a lot and that was strange because there were good things about it and things that were difficult.
~ Jennifer Connelly
It is one thing to write a good sentence, another to write a good book.
~ Katy Lederer
Just making a good movie is hard to do.
~ Keenen Ivory Wayans
Casey Affleck is a really good friend of mine. I know Casey a lot better than I know Ben, even though Ben and I have worked together a lot.
~ Liv Tyler
If you are 8 hours a day in a job you hate, you're not going to be a very good spouse; it can contribute to chemical dependency, financial mismanagement.
~ Max Lucado
I'm going to do my job and I don't care if I'm not friends with anybody. I don't need to be best friends with all my co-workers to do a good job.
~ Paul Schneider
I think I've been able to be in some really good projects with some really good people.
~ Peter Jacobson