Do The Work Quotes

I know for a fact that - it's just the way our biases work now in the industry of literature, but certainly a short story collection does not receive the same kind of attention as a novel.

I take as my fundamental starting point the fundamental distinction between work and interaction

The style of mustache I have is called a Hungarian, and you need a certain type of viscosity in the wax to make it work.

Nature as it is-nature with nothing selected or discarded from it-cannot become a work of art.

Destruction is the work of an afternoon. Creation is the work of a lifetime.

Taste and style is beyond clothes. It's in food; it's in quality. Working out, healthy bodies, organic food-they're all part of the same thing.

And I spoke out on women's rights, like equal pay for equal work

A considerable number of persons are able to protect themselves against the outbreak of serious neurotic phenomena only through intense work.

Old paradigms die hard, even if they don't work.

If by day art is in the service of business, the evenings are devoted to the businessman's enjoyment of it. That is asking a lot of art, but art and the businessman make it work.

A snob is unreliable. The work he praises might just be good.

The best way to know people is to work with them.

A collection is not just one basic idea. It comes from something that is in the air, something you suddenly like and put down on paper and then work out.

Don't overact the story of your name. Overact the story of your work.

I just work out hard enough that, if I'm craving something, I eat it and know I'm going to burn it off the next day with extra intensity

The more powerful the work, the more powerless the worker.

The better shaped his product, the more misshapen the worker.

I don't see a benefit in accepting every single little morsel of work that comes along because I think in essence what you're doing is you're raping yourself really.

The work of an artist who attempts lovingly to embrace reality, will ring false, will degenerate into kitsch.

There are a lot of very strong connections with music and mathematics. They both can work in patterns and sequences and repetitions.

I think in some parts of our English history we've had huge amounts of almost too much great comedy. You kind of wonder how so much great work could come out of one country.

I work full-time in a used bookstore. I get up. I drink a cup of coffee. I think, The last thing I want to do is write. Then I go to the computer and write.

Eventually you get bored and you want to work.

It's not refreshing where there is confusion or any kind of discomfort in a group that has to work that closely together.

Middle-aged women have greater stability, they are more loyal, and their capacity for steady work is greater than that of younger women.

When you're a story teller, you work out everything. You work out who these people are, what's going to be happening. The environment in which they live.

I just think that pick-up lines in general are horrible. None of them work.

Most people don't go to work and beat up a 13-year-old. It's a really freaky thing.

The thing is, work is the thing I love the most.

I don't think fashion people know about my work. Some collectors find some of the work too intense.

To work - to work! It is such infinite delight to know that we still have the best things to do.

The work of the artist is to heal the soul.

I'm not very active politically. The causes I work on offer immediate, practical, accessible help, and politics has never meant that to me

Take away the ability of an intelligent, principled, hard-working mind to get it wrong, and you take away the whole thing.

You know I've had work banned.

It's important to find one that complements your body and not try to fit into something that doesn't work.

Playwrights are the most gregarious writers - to get our work done, we need actors, directors, set designers.

I don't think I represent all things dubstep. I just like clubbing, so those are the sounds I've chosen to work with.

The independent project, in a general way, requests a constant work to spread, in the traditional way and in the alternative circuit. It is a fight... but I believe that it is the way.

State what you actually see in someone's work first: objects/space/color/directional flow - then content. Interpret.

It is one of the enjoyments of retirement that you are able to drift through the day at your own pace, easy in the knowledge that you have put hard work and achievement behind you.

And of course to work with Jack Nicholson and Diane Keaton, and work with a wonderful, beautiful script directed by Nancy Meyers, it was really for me a dream come true.

In my work, I want to create an understanding, not about what a painting looks like but about what a painting says.

A realization and a dissection of the canon gave rise to the work. But there's also a sneaking suspicion of the canon.

And so I love films that are kind of rural in atmosphere. And you know, it's just a nice place to be day after day. All be it, it can be hard, it can be hard work. You can get hot.

Life is about work. Work is about life. And both are about people.

There's no substitute for live work to keep a band together.

To me, as long as we've known each other, I've always thought Mick's most brilliant thing was that he could work in an area two foot square and give a very exciting performance.

Be true to your heart, and if you're passionate about your dream, work towards it but don't allow your idea of how you think it should manifest prevent what's actually unfolding from happening.

I work out. I'm getting toned, too. The Wii Fit really works your body. When I get off, I'm dying.