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Quotes About Work

If I'm not working I'm not wearing makeup. The skin needs to breathe.
~ Erika Jayne
Because of my job, my hair gets played with a lot on set, so I try to give it little bit of breathing space when I'm not working.
~ Gugu Mbatha-Raw
I was really close to my father since I was young. He always told me that I had to work in order to become a man, so I had to stay with him when my mother left. He always took me to work to help him as a bricklayer. I was just a kid, so I did what I could do to help him.
~ Jose Aldo
I have been working a lot, and I like it. And you know, it's hard for me not to. I guess I've been working a lot because I get to play with brilliant people.
~ Charlize Theron
Scorsese will only work with brilliant material. And everyone wants to work with him.
~ Jason Statham
My mother was a mother. She didn't really work, apart from bringing us up, which a job in itself, but at an age where lots of people are thinking of retiring, so is having up to 20 or 30 engagements a day, and she's brilliant at it - she has always been brilliant with people.
~ Tom Parker Bowles
I got a job right out of drama school as assistant stage manager at the Bristol Old Vic. I've been lucky enough to stay in work ever since.
~ Prunella Scales
It's not so important to me where I work. A lot of good writers and directors and actors come out of Hollywood, so obviously it would be great to work there, but there's some great stuff coming out of Britain, so I'm going to see what comes from all angles.
~ Clare-Hope Ashitey
Awww, I was so shy about watching my own work broadcast on TV.
~ Akira Toriyama
In broadcasting, you're pretty much married to your job.
~ Rich Eisen
I love being on Broadway and it's awesome and a dream come true but also it's about the work and making sure you're doing what you're doing right.
~ Jasmine Cephas Jones
In five years, I had done 13 films, which I think broke Elvis's record.
~ Diane Lane
Brook and I both own a house. He doesn't do any of the work to maintain it, clean it.
~ Robin Lopez
I live in Brooklyn and work in Manhattan, two of the most liberal places in the country.
~ Jenna Wortham
I worked with the Coen brothers, which had been a dream of mine.
~ Domhnall Gleeson
These works brought all these people here. Something should be done to get them at work again.
~ Edward VIII
Well, I don't know about my mum; I think she is almost Buddhist in her approach to life in that she's not going to work very hard at any particular thing and she's not going to let any particular thing trouble her. I'm very different. I aspire to things and I worry about things.
~ Gregg Wallace
Usually, you don't really end up lifelong buddies with your co-stars.
~ Lea Thompson
I worked with Devin Kelley on 'Resurrection,' and Mekhi Phifer has been a long time buddy.
~ Nicholas Gonzalez
I like working on big budget films.
~ Freida Pinto
Being a little bit of a movie buff, the fact that I'm working in the middle of movie history is incredible.
~ Betsy Beers
I like reading about the past. I'm definitely not a history buff, but I do read a bit of history now and again, and to do that for work is really exciting.
~ James McAvoy
I just like working with my family; I like building something together.
~ Jeanie Buss
I do a bit of work on my bum, but, like, I don't have a Dylan Bruce bum.
~ Jordan Gavaris