Do The Work Quotes
The older I become the more I realize of that I have to work very hard to reproduce what I search: the instantaneous. The influence of the atmosphere on the things and the light scattered throughout.
I'm getting so slow at my work it makes me despair, but... I'm increasingly obsessed by the need to render what I experience, and I'm praying that I'll have a few more good years left to me.
Without chiropractic care, I couldn't have existed with my work as a TV and film actor.
Now men and women are separate and unequal. We should be hand in hand; in fact, we should have our arms around one another.
You have to compete with others in the field. Sometimes the competition gets pretty fierce because you're competing for funds or grants to do your work, the financial work.
This is the democratic process at work, What you're seeing with this process is the Iraqi people embracing American-style democracy.
The man who wins is the average man, Not built on any particular plan; Not blessed with any particular luck
There is for a man two things in life that are very important, head and shoulders above everything else. Find work you like, and find someone to live with you like. Very few people get both.
This veridic nose arrives everywhere a quarter of an hour before its master. Ten shoemakers, good round fat ones too, go and sit down to work under it out of the rain.
On the bookshelf of life, God is a useful work of reference, always at hand but seldom consulted.
Most of our problems are related to the mind, so we have to work to reduce our destructive emotions.
What is the answer to this fatigue? Relax! Relax! Relax! Learn to relax while you are doing your work!
You can get ahead in the world. But you will have to work, you will have to want tremendously to accomplish something, and then be willing to pay the price. Are you willing?
The decathlon includes ten separate events and they all matter. You can't work on just one of them.
I love being on stage or in front of the camera. My work brings me a lot of joy. It helps me figure out who I am. I'm really lucky that I get to make a living at acting.
Suits are looked at more now as a business thing which is kind of a shame. If you're not wearing it just for work, you should try and trick it up a bit.
There's nothing worse than finding yourself in a situation, a very demanding piece of work, and knowing that you're not a true ally to the person who's in charge of all that.
There's a lot of work that needs to be done, and there's a difference between talking the talk and walking the walk.
If all the people around you are happy with you, you are not doing great work. Progress is disruption and change.
You must always be very cautious and be as vigilant as you can. You work diligently to provide a secure environment,.
I need eight hours to get maybe 20 minutes of work done. I had one of those yesterday: seven hours of self-loathing.
Loggers losing their jobs because of Spotted Owl legislation is, in my eyes, no different than people being out of work after the furnaces of Dachau shut down.
To not be modest about it, you'll find that with only a couple of exceptions, most of the musicians that I've worked with have done their best work by far with me.
A philosopher might find the general work unsophisticated, and scientists are often bemused by esoteric talk of zombies, supervenience, and possible worlds.
There is no more honorable thing any of us can do with our lives than to work to put part of the world off-limits to the activities of human beings.
You can't just be reactive to the things going on in your life. You have to imagine, and you have to plunder other people's work, books, poems, ideas, observations.
If you keep your eye on the doughnut and do your work, that's all you can control. You can't control any of what's out there, outside yourself.
Set exorbitant standards, and give your people hell when they don't live up to them. There is nothing so demoralizing as a boss who tolerates second rate work.
The secret of long life is double careers. One to about age sixty, then another for the next thirty years.
People tend to remember and mentally classify work according to how it looks, sometimes oblivious to the underlying intent.
If you are any kind of an artist, then validation . . . can be a result, but you're going to do the work anyway.
Business is a conversation because the defining work of business is conversation - literally. And 'knowledge workers' are simply those people whose job consists of having interesting conversations.
I think it's only failure if you put the word failure on it. I think it's part of the process of learning where you're going to go and what doesn't work.
I loved working with Bette Davis. Bette Davis was great to work with and a wonderful teacher, and very kind to me. We became good friends.
You may build walls in my path, but I will knock them down. then all your hard work only made me stronger, and all you have is gravel.
I'm never sloppy, and I never wear jeans. I don't work one look in particular, but it's usually retro - I'm a flea-market freak. And detailed - I'm always very done, even at the gym.
Don't wait for an employer, friend, or mentor to show appreciation for your work. Take pride in your own efforts on a daily basis.
There's no end to the inventiveness of critics, I tell you. Because they can't write fiction, they put their impulse into their analysis of work.
