Go To Work Quotes

Anyone who has the kind of inventive and inspired comic sensibility to be able to do that kind of work must be pretty talented.

I have withdrawal pains about not getting to work the people (on the show).

The desire to work with Burrows-Charles was really to change NBC's identity, to say, "We want to be in the sophisticated-adult-comedy business."

I don't typically work that late into the night in a studio, I'm more productive during the day.

The truth is that our democracy is a work in progress. We are all its founders. We are all learning that we are linked and not ranked.

I tend to eat pretty healthy, though, and I work out - I work out hard.

Every pilot I've ever written, I've fallen deeply and madly in love with. It's the only way I work.

If we based everything in Hollywood on who was a nice guy, holy moly, we would have no movies. No actors would work. This is not an industry that is ruled by kindness and generosity.

A lot of what I do in my work is taking a thing and either washing it off, scraping it, covering it, scraping it and then washing it, turning it upside down. Making it somehow blind.

I just think I have always had a good attitude about everything and never got ahead of myself. No one wants to work with a jerk.

I've done a ton of theater work and dramatic work, but nobody really knows me that way.

The core of creation is to summon an image and the power to work with the image.

Only when the poet and the scientist work in unison will we have living experiences and knowledge of the marvels of the universe as they are being discovered.

There is an ugliness in being paid for work one does not like.

If someone knows me and likes me or my work, they're more likely to allow me to tell their story. But it also cuts the other way.

I like to work out every day. I run, walk, do machines. I'm not neurotic about food. My rule is, don't let yourself get over a certain weight. If you gain 5lb, stop before it gets worse.

Dancers work really hard, they don't make any money. It's hard.

Every now and then I will play; I try to focus on charitable work. I might do it because it's an offer I can't refuse, so I rally and try to stay in shape and keep myself active.

The novelist does not long to see the lion eat grass. He realizes that one and the same God created the wolf and the lamb, then smiled, “seeing that his work was good.”

There is no work of art that is without short cuts.

I just hope to work with great people, and do things that are challenging for me and that I can be proud of and not have to hide my face about. Those are my guidelines.

I just want to play interesting characters, and I want to work with the best directors I can work with.

I definitely want to work with people who are artists and who are interested in being their best version of themselves.

A break in the established order is never the work of chance. It is the outcome of a man's resolve to turn life to account.

History may clarify our understanding of the supreme work of art, but can never account for it completely; for the Time of art is not the same as the Time of history.

Genius consists of equal parts of natural aptitude and hard work.

Not that I wouldn't have been equally happy to see the old buddies and see it all start up again that way. But this was more of a work situation, and a very good one.

I like to work with children because their way of reacting to the world is simple, and they are innocent.

I love to work with people who are great at what they do.

My work is intensely personal.

I think if the Vatican is smart, someday they'll collect my work.

I don't think that because I am Hispanic I should therefore do Hispanic work.

I create little challenges for myself, like, 'Okay, whatever you do in this song, you've got to somehow work in Greek Cypriots,' or something like that.

The way I work, I'm not a confessional singer-songwriter.

Every time I make a record, it's kind of like scarification or something. You work 15 hours until you're stupid. You're just kind of all jittery.

I was elected to come to an incredibly dysfunctional capital and make the government work better, and that's what I'm doing.

People talk about the businesses of the future needing to be more agile and more responsive if they are to be successful. But this requires a deep change in the way organisations work.

My wife likes history and documentaries, but I'm not so keen on them. I generally go and do some work if there's one of those on.

It's a wonderful thing to go to work and have no idea what you're going to do.

I'm from the "if it ain't broke, don't fix it" school of screenwriting. I just like to preserve what works and ignore what doesn't work.

Personally I prefer to work things out by feel, by instinct.

As an actor, one is so appreciative when one is working. I think I am lucky that I have the opportunity to work having that total dependence on an external validation.

It has taken me 20 years to eliminate the unnecessary elements from my work.

I have the incredibly good fortune of being able to make the majority of the work I produce in the world on my own with no one bothering me. It really comes entirely out of me.

I think that being an artist is more an approach to life than an approach to work.

Libyans have to work together for a new Libya. They should keep in place the sinews of security.

If C++ has taught me one thing, it's this: Just because the system is consistent doesn't mean it's not the work of Satan.

I think in my job, it's quite difficult to find work on television... you don't necessarily want to get a profile for something that you don't fully believe in.

It's very difficult to make comedy work; I think it's a very underrated genre.

I don't like it when people ask actors to work for free - on the fringe - as if it's some kind of virtue. That annoys me - actors should be paid well.