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Your Majesty, I am like you. I do no work. I do nothing, but I am indispensable.

Remember, half the people you know are below average.

Do you work in a strip club?

If you want to kill an idea without being identified as the assassin, suggest that the legal department take a look at it.

People are saying that I'm an alcoholic, and that's not true, because I only drink when I work, and I'm a workaholic.

...I have always maintained that, excepting fools, men did not differ much in intellect, only in zeal and hard work; and I still think there is an eminently important difference.

Nature listening stood, whilst Shakespeare play'd And wonder'd at the work herself had made.

Some fellows get credit for being conservative when they are only stupid.

There's some mysterious process at work here, which I don't even want to understand.

I will always have two regrets. I don't have a presence in London, and I would have liked to have done more work in the Middle East.

Don't tell me it doesn't work. Torture works. Okay, folks?

If the outcome is good, what's the difference between motives that sound good and good, sound motives?

With any work worth its salt, you have to trust the author enough to take its measure. And if you apply too many preconceptions, you are not taking its measure.

Right now my career is totally schizophrenic, because when an American production like Hitchcock Presents asks to see my work I would never dream of showing them my independent films.

To this day, I get rewrite offers where they say: 'We feel this script needs work with character, dialogue, plot and tone,' and when you ask what's left, they say: 'Well, the typing is very good.'

I think a single sentence by Van Gogh is better than the whole work of all the art critics and art historians put together.

In fact I always disliked conceptual art, because my work is about anarchistic humor.

Go to the Sydney Institute Media Watch Dog website to marvel at his [Gerard Henderson's] work.

The only reason my work seems to be eclectic up to a certain period is because I was a failure as an actor.

If you are attacked as regards your style, never reply; it is for your work alone to make answer.

Having George W. Bush giving a lecture on business ethics is like having a leper give you a facial, it just doesn't work!

The Hunchback of Notre-Dame, who said to his tailor Irving, Forget the slacks - please work on the blazer! Never got a dinner!

Making me into a role model is placing too much importance on what I see as a work in progress.

Often the work of the Lord itself may be a temptation to keep us from that communion with Him which is so essential to the benefit of our own souls.