Quotes About Work

Working keeps me young. Anything that exercises the brain like learning lines.

I feel like I'm put in a position where I have to engage with what people bring to my work, which is an expectation for me to talk about race because it's not normal for a black writer to be writing in the theatre.

As far as expectations go, you can never work for expectations. You have to work against them.

It is always a challenge to work when people have big expectations. I would much rather feel comfortable working without expectations.

I think that every manager who starts work with a team has the best expectations and is giving all he's got to improve immediately.

The through line of the way I like to work, what makes me different, and what I like to do for every project - although they are completely different from each other - is I like to do a lot of research and create a unique landscape and unique soundscape for each movie.

I feel that working now is the way for me to learn things, whether it's languages or another activity.

I'm a great fan of taking my laptop out and about.

I don't edit on laptops anymore.

My children are largely unimpressed with what I do for a living. I wouldn't have it any other way.

I do social media largely for work because I want to be a part of different activities. In India, that's how you make money, so I do it as my job.

As a comedy writer, I work largely from home.

You want your film to be seen by the largest audience and stars help in facilitating that. Star-power does work.

Larry Kudlow, I was a co-worker of his at CNBC.

I've never, ever had a job that lasted for more than a few months.

My job means I work late.

I'm not someone to sit on her laurels.

I'm at work by 8 or 8:30, and when I get home every night, my wife and I walk around the lawn. We have dinner together, and then we spend most of our evenings alone.

If I'm not on tour, then I'm sometimes laying down four or five records at a time.

I'm not the kind of person who works 24 hours a day, mostly out of laziness; I don't know.

I think of myself as a very lazy author.

I read a lot of books; I am a lazy person when I don't work!

I can get really lazy.

I always thought being an artist was a lazy job. I was wrong.