Do The Work Quotes

The effect of sincerity is to give one's work the character of a protest. The painter, being concerned only with conveying his impression, simply seeks to be himself and no one else.

I am enslaved to my work, always wanting the impossible, and never, I believe, have I been less favoured by the endlessly changeable weather.

Getting up at 4 in the morning, I slave away all day until by the evening I'm exhausted, and I end by forgetting all my responsibilities, thinking only of the work I've set out to do.

Work is nearly always a torture. If I could find something else I would be much happier, because I could use this other interest as a form of relaxation. Now I cannot relax.

Ive learned a tremendous amount over the years by watching designers work. I now have a good understanding of what sits well on the body, not to mention the importance of a great cut and quality.

Quentin Tarantino asked me to work with him but there is no way I am going to do that while Matthew Vaughn is working in film.

While everyone I work with may not share my beliefs, I have been surrounded by nothing but support.

Synergism is the simultaneous actions of separate entities which together have greater total effect than the sum of their individual effects.

Wearing the same shirts doesn't make a team.

I think it's not a big secret that I like to work a lot. I really go out for projects when I find things I'm passionate about.

My main recollection is of the work I had to do in order to eat

You should just evaluate the work and make your judgments accordingly. That's the way you do it in life and every other subject.

There must be some one quality without which a work of art cannot exist; possessing which, in the least degree, no work is altogether worthless.

The literary critic, or the critic of any other specific form of artistic expression, may detach himself from the world for as long as the work of art he is contemplating appears to do the same.

My dream match is me and Chris Benoit against Fit Finlay and William Regal. That way I get to work with Benoit and I get to beat up and get beat up by Finlay and Regal.

I remember trying to work out like crazy to get rid of all of my womanly features because I thought they made me fat.

If you turn down work because you are frightened of getting typecast, you'll never do anything good.

Be careful what you wish for because you will get it. Be even more careful what you work for because you will get it even more quickly.

To be a dramatic writer takes hard work, talent, and discipline. And that's why I just make up crap.

People get work done, not buildings, not staffs in a generic sense, and not plans, but people

I don't know that there is much the United States can do except work with the international community.

If you asked me what is the basis of all my work, it's the feeling there's something basically wrong with human beings.

Planet of the Apes was a gigantic challenge, making the clothes work so people could do stunts and action in the clothes. I really learned a lot about that in that movie.

I think we are starting to get some information that will allow us to get to the bottom of this, and I hope we continue to work on this until we get to the bottom of it.

I like being tested. I get as scared as anyone. But the feeling of putting yourself on the line, betting on your talent and having it work; that's the most exhilarating feeling in the world.

I've never really been a workaholic. I work very hard, but I also enjoy playing. I think it's important to have a balanced and well-rounded life.

When three persons work together, each can be the teacher in some aspects

One of my favorite modern American authors is Denis Johnson. I'm deeply inspired by all of his work - I rip him off constantly.

The work of art expresses precisely those things which do not die. It must do so, however, in a form that bears witness to the artist's own era.

I think you're always gonna have half the generation that's lazy. But I think it makes the other half work that much harder.

Remember that work is not a place for self-fulfillment. If it were, you would know it.

If I'm not doing the work I want, I usually suffer a psychological allergic reaction and get ill. It niggles when things get out of my control.

The message to both parties should be right now that we need to find ways to work together to speak to the American public.

The only thing that weakens worry is work, so I will be working for Marie Corfield

Everything takes meticulous planning and nothing works out the way it's supposed to.

Director Oliver Stone says he's going to make a movie about Vladimir Putin. I can't believe anyone would want to work with that insane communist. And Putin is a little crazy as well.

A day's pay for a day's work is more than adequate when both the work and the pay are appreciated as much as they are expected.

Real ability is the child of God-given talent and rock solid diligence. Nobody maintains ability without hard work. Nobody.

When you're having a bad day at work, a lot of times it's your head. When you're having good days, a lot of times it's the absence of the mind.

The Pentagon today will not allow any of these people who work for the Pentagon, to talk to the media. They have gagged them from talking to members of Congress.

You can do gross-out until the cows come home but if there isn't something to balance it, then it's not going to work at all.

Consequently, their school [film-school ] was the school of life, and it was very much reflected in their work.

Like I said in my election manifesto - why don't they legalise the whole thing and let people like me work?

The true work of art is the one which the seventh wave of genius throws up the beach where the undertow of time cannot drag it back.

It is a mistake to expect good work from expatriates for it is not what they do that matters but what they are not doing.

I'll do my life work, sticking up for the love between man and woman.

Never forget that to forgive yourself is to release trapped energy that could be doing good work in the world.

Take responsibility and go to work so God has something to help us with.

If the work is worthwhile, then whether we can complete it or not, it's worth making the attempt. That's why courage is important.

If you're looking for work and have a choice of a job, choose a job that allows the opportunity for some creativity, and for spending time with your family. Even if it means less pay.