Go To Work Quotes

The more work I do and the more I put myself out there publicity-wise, it's gonna be less and less chances of me being able to just walk around without being noticed.

I would love to work on a Bond film.

I can't re-examine work I did in the past with pride.

Many years ago, I really didn't know where the next work was coming from.

This grieved me heartily ; and now I saw, though too late, the folly of beginning a work before we count the cost, and before we judge rightly of our own strength to go through with it.

I've often heard academics disparage non-academic writing in terms that suggest it could be a negative in the tenure process, irrespective of the quality of academic work under review.

There are a lot of policies that don't work out that are nevertheless worth doing.

Remember, the American grand strategy works when other countries feel secure. But it doesn't work if we acquiesce in the aggression of other countries.

Especially for fostering creative, conceptual work, the best way to use money as a motivator is to take the issue of money off the table so people concentrate on the work.

In economic terms, we've always thought of work as a disutility - as something you do to get something else. Now it's increasingly a utility - something that's valuable and worthy in its own right.

I find that the more I do the more ability the Almighty gives me.

To survive, humans will work together. Accept each other. For a moment, we are all equal. Backs against the wall, human beings are at their finest.

I kind of always think my work is unfilmable, and when I meet people who are interested in filming it, I'm always stunned.

What is more natural in a democratic age than that we should begin to measure the stature of a work of art-especially of a painting-by how widely and how well it is reproduced?

Life and work are the most wonderful things a man can have.

What's normal is for things to work. What's not normal is for things to fail.

I haven’t always been thrilled with my work. But the fear of not proving the people wrong who think you can’t emerge from a franchise and do well, that’s a very strong driving force.

It's almost a problem how much I enjoy my work.

If we had a completely found footage feel, with no editing, then we would have a twenty four hour movie and that doesn't really work either.

There are so many young talented actors today whose work I respect and admire - Ryan Gosling is probably primary among them. I take inspiration from so many amazing actors.

Even the greatest mathematicians, the ones that we would put into our mythology of great mathematicians, had to do a great deal of leg work in order to get to the solution in the end.

I really don’t work a whole lot as far as touring, but I do stand-up every night of my life, no matter where I am. It’s really made the touring a lot less grueling.

When I left Iowa, I definitely never wanted to stand in front of a group of academics again and see if they approved of me. I made up my mind to take my work to the actual reading public.

Employee participation programs and employee ownership are important efforts to deal with powerlessness at work.

Im always so proud of everything I work on. I love seeing it.

I can't imagine saying the same joke for three hours. I don't know how that would work.

I would like to work in both comedy and drama. I'd love to do a really juicy drama that's just really real.

There are those special projects that don't ever feel like work but just a blessing to be a part of, and 'Revolution' is one of those projects.

I really want to work in a movie with Quentin Tarantino. I think he makes fantastic movies. I love people that create a different reality for the actors to live in.

Love the necessary hard work.

Each book takes anywhere from two to three years to complete, from concept to outline to final edits. I work on as many as five at a time.

If it's meant to be, they'll find a way to make it work eventually.

I just write all the time! I'm always working. I usually work on several books at once.

I think I'm very real as a person, and that comes across in my work.

I need to work on everything.

Normally, I'm a very controlling director. Directors are controlling. It's part of the job, but there's various degrees of it and the constructs I normally work on are very controlling constructs.

As soon as you think you can do whatever you want and you have whatever great professional in the world waiting to work with you, then you are sunk.

Some of my work is very instinctive, some of my favourite things I've ever done are just two minute sketches, nothing is better when you get it like that so quick, then other work takes months.

I was involved with the anti-apartheid movement through my work as an artist and also through my political commitment.

My theatrical background was in the great work of the South African playwright Athol Fugard.

I ran track in high school. I was a fragile young man, personally and physically. I tried football. That didn't work out; I broke my collarbone. But I always loved running.

My goal isn't so much genre, or fact-based or not fact-based. I just want to work on projects that I think could be great.

I don't use my writing career as a vehicle to get me acting work or to write roles for myself.

People that work at the White House, they stay forever and love the job. Someone asked me, "Was there really a butler that was there for 40 years?" I said, "No, they're all there for 40 years."

I think I'm a workaholic, but I'm a workaholic that is loving his work.

I love to work, so give me what you've got. I'll play a tree, if you want me to. If you want fruit on it, then pay me more money. Otherwise, I just love to work.

there's something about Paris that gives you a mental slap all the time, and you can't just sit still and do nothing. You've got to work, to keep up with the pace, the sting in the atmosphere.

I don't dress for effect, and I think that it never works out when someone does.

Early on, my emotional work had to do with feeling unheard and invisible.

This leaf here took forever to become that perfect leaf. We're that. We're work in progress. That's actually being alive.