Do The Work Quotes

I don't lead a particularly exciting life away from work.

I define art as a work created by a human that has a unique point of view and discovers something that was not there before.

Acting as a career is a long term thing and that work is kind of progressive and you can build on a career. It's part of the great tradition of the theater to me.

the compulsion to work long years in pursuit of some inner vision must be fueled by stubborn fires.

I do see a big difference in the American work ethic compared to the British work ethic in a lot of artists.

It's not really about confidence. It's just something that isn't really in the vocabulary of what goes on at work. The writers write and the actors act.

The companies that make meaningful contributions while also listening to the voices of others are the ones that will genuinely engage their community, who will then go to work for them.

Work with your competitors when the interest of the community and planet are at stake.

James Edward Oliver might have been one of the great mathematicians of his time had he not been absolutely wanting in the power of continuous work.

Often you read something about yourself, and either you've been ironic, and that doesn't work in print, or it paraphrases something that you said, and has a different meaning.

The nuts and bolts of shooting a film and writing a film are still really difficult. But what makes it easier is the fact that you know you're going to go to work with your best mate.

There has been peace. There will be peace again. But right now, we have work to do.

I've been very luckily - I bought a house, I work, my life's been very blessed. I thought it would be funny to exaggerate the non-working side.

New ideas need audiences like flowers need bees. No matter how bright and colorful, they will die unless others work to spread them

I'm very prescriptive about who I work with.

Start with why. And work really hard to make sure you're consistent.

We should always choose to work with people we love. They are the ones who will watch our back and our future.

There's only one of me. With you using the why in the center of your work helps me.

People who go to work to be a part of the cause don't go home. They are home. Now - who wants to quit?

Stress and anxiety at work have less to do with the work we do and more to do with weak management and leadership.

Halloween is one of my favorite days of the year. I have a strict rule: I don't work on Halloween and I won't travel on Halloween. Not for any reason.

Trust is maintained when values and beliefs are actively managed. If companies do not actively work to keep clarity, discipline and consistency in balance, then trust starts to break down.

I cannot tell you how long it takes for your exercise to work. If you haven't seen any results in a year or six months you're doing something wrong.

A company and leaders of the company have the responsibility of the precious lives of all the human beings that work there.

I'll never know - I'll never profess to know - anything anywhere near it all. It'sall a journey - life, work, and relationships. Mistakes and learning, and learning not to make your mistakes again.

If the unconscious must express itself it will do so through the work that you do consciously or subconsciously, with words, with what you have to say.

Work would be terribly boring if one did not play the game all out, passionately.

Gary, who's wearing a coral shirt and white pants, growls to look tough. It doesn't work.

The poet produces the beautiful by fixing his attention on something real.

Men in business are in as much danger from those at work under them as from those that work against them.

But you finally think, there is what there is, and you have to work within those confines and just keep chipping away at your own work.

It's a whole other way of working when you work in films: You know exactly the arc of your character.

Bjork is one of my oldest friends so we share the friendship and common roots. That is what we build on when we work together.

One thing for sure is it will be written in the Icelandic language. All of my literary work is.

you can work together if you try hard.

I want longevity. I don't want to be a flash in the pan. I want to continue to do good work and projects that inspire me, and if I can have fun while doing it, that's the dream.

I realize that I really have to make music work for me as a career because I can't do anything else.

I've taken singing lessons since I was young, just to work on technique.

The fantasy which serves as a support for the figure of the Stalinist Communist is therefore exactly the same as the fantasy which is at work in the Tom and Jerry cartoons.

I have a disproportionate amount of faith in the goodness of the world and that everything will actually work out okay.

There is work, and there is pleasure, Acting is pleasure.

I work with really cool people, and so far I haven't been approached in any embarrassing manner when it comes to image.

Small steps work—grandiose goals don’t.

In terms of having to uphold something, I don't need any added pressure. I need to be free in the work.

In terms of my work with Nike, obviously signing Michael Jordan to a $500,000 contract in 1984 set a new precedent for the business side of the game.

It's definitely hard, it's hard to get into a Monday, it's much easier to work through a weekend and accomplish a lot, but I don't think that's the healthiest way to live.

I work when I feel like I can do something that pleases me, that I think I can give a little more than I've given up to yesterday.

But I don't like working on lyrics publicly in the studio - I prefer to take them away and work on them in my bedroom.

I had no plans to be a writer. My teenaged bid for stardom was to be a pop star... which, ahem, didn't exactly work out.

Sometimes you choose the wrong actor, he could be the best actor ever, but hes not cast in the right part then it doesnt work.