Quotes About Productivity

I work on multiple projects at a time because it keeps me from getting writer's block.

Not being busy is something I worry about, but I think work begets work.

I like to work fast and I like to work intensively.

If all men and women were kept at some useful employment there would be less sorrow and wickedness in the world.

For me, I'm more of a songwriter than a guitar player or singer. And not having things to work on was really kind of nice.

Recognize that there is a time to be left-brained and a time to be right-brained; a time to be efficient and a time to be creative; a time to work and a time to play.

Time is more than just a work issue; it's also a life issue. The way you spend your time defines the life you life.

When I'm working, I'm going to avoid all media. No newspapers, no magazines, no movies, no radio, no TV. I'm just going to do creative work.

My favorite time is late at night. I seem to wake up and want to work after 10pm, in my bubble of night.

I think we work well when there are absolutely no distractions whatsoever, because we tend to come up with the best ideas around one or two in the morning, so you have to be plugging away.

I would not be happy unless I had some regular work to do every day and I imagine that I will always feel that way no matter how old I am.

It's crucial to choose your work place - some places lend themselves to you and others don't.

Usually I get up early every morning and from 6:00 to 10:00 I write. The rest of the time I study and prepare my work or I do other things. But four hours a day are exclusively devoted to writing.

For the lazy, all work is difficult.

I like to go into the studio and start work on a project when it's time. I don't like to do it too early or too late.

People don't work in factories, [they aren't] big muscular guys. The working class is flabby because they're sitting in front of a computer all day, but it's still their labor being extracted.

I prefer to work in the morning. I get up now at five in the morning. In the morning is when I feel freshest.

The ultimate laziness is not using Perl. That saves you so much work you wouldn't believe it if you had never tried it.

I have to avoid things like 'World of Warcraft' or 'Minecraft', otherwise I'd never get any work done.

Work could cure almost anything

I don't think I ever owned twenty pencils at one time. Wearing down seven number-two pencils is a good day's work.

The telephone and visitors are the work destroyers.

The time to work is shorter all the time and if you waste it you ... have committed a sin for which there is no forgiveness.

Regardless of how little time and work someone takes to perform a task, there has to be a more efficient and effective way to perform it.