Go To Work Quotes

I do say no to lots of things, actually! I know it doesn't look like it. But I have a tendency to a) be rubbish at saying no, and b) be pushed by some kind of Protestant work ethic.

It's got too much hard work slapping them and telling them to shut up.

Work motivates me. I love what I do and I'm a positive person, I've always liked what I've done as a job - however grim it was.

I'd love to live in Kent but it's all a question of work.

Songwriting is a great release. It helps me work through things.

Thank heavens when the first single Bye Bye came off this album work started to pick up, then I'm Alright has taken us across the world. Radio has been very good, it has chosen to be kind to us.

I wasn't that into crime novels at all, but a friend introduced me to the work of Jim Thompson - I loved all his books.

I'll probably never put out another album because I'm a tough critic of my work, and I don't think I could come up to those standards any more.

I just try and do the best with every role I get to do. Hopefully the experience in itself is a good experience and people will want to work with me.

That is one of the things about going on tour, that I get to work with some really talented people and it allows me to be able to listen to them as well - and just have fun on stage.

The sad heart needs work to do.

I danced in a Lifetime film. We shot in Canada and I got to work with a lot of the dancers who do So You Think You Can Dance, Canada.

I enjoy going back to work now because cinema is going through an exciting period because young people are now going back to the movie theaters. But things are different though.

There is nothing beyond the reach of ordinary citizens doing the daily work of democracy, and no problem too great to tackle with the power of active citizenship.

My parents instilled in me that life was going to be very difficult and that I'd have to work for everything.

I was so fortunate to work closely with the designer Nolan Miller whilst on 'Dynasty' to create the wardrobe for Alexis Carrington Colby, and we had great fun sourcing outfits.

I think it's fun to have work that you can relate to, that you can feel like is meaningful.

The fact of the matter is, if you have to have a process, I think, to figure out how to make everything work together, you just don't get that. But maybe there's a way to do it.

It is not our job to work miracles, but it is our task to try.

In our dreams lies our unfinished work for the world.

I work every day. Sometimes I don't accomplish anything every day, but if I don't work every day, I get depressed and get afraid to start again. So I do something every day.

In terms of work, I never felt that I've done it right. I always want to have done it differently, to have done it better, a different way.

If you want to understand what you're thinking, you kind of have to work it through and write it. And the only way to work it through, for me, is to write it.

I need there to be documentary photographers, because my work is meta-documentary; it is a commentary about the documentary use of photography.

I have always thought that the photographer does artistic work and that art consists of working with fictional premises.

The heart [of my work], the quintessential, remains the questioning of photographic truth. Be careful, be critical, doubt, and filter the information you receive.

The Shobogenzo is an enormous work that captures the vastness of Dogen's realization. Kaz, over many years, threaded the beads of these many fascicles into a great mala of wisdom.

Buddhist practice is the grounding for this work, this life, this way.

Kaz's wilder work captures the great beauty of the human heart and the natural world.

To work with Kaz on this kind of project is a fascinating process...He seems to be Dogen himself when offering the translations that we Western collaborators then refine with him.

It takes courage to get clear about what your vision of the work is and to be persistent about it and pursue it, whatever you're saying. I'm still in a long learning process.

I try to bear pain and not panic. I try to remember that it's got an expiration date, even if I don't know when that expiration date is. And I try to use it as fuel for my work.

I try to use pain as fuel for my work.

I feel like I'm getting better as a writer and as a singer and that there is more to discover there, so hopefully other people feel that way too without having to disassociate with the earlier work.

Anyone that says looks don't count is lying. Of course they do. Even babies go to the attractive face. It's the way humans work.

I think I've lost 3lbs - I'm very, very happy. I thought of it as work and a spa.

All of my work in some way or another speaks to political issues according to the upbringing that I had, which was deeply rooted in principles.

One of the reasons writers are never satisfied with their work is because they're always striving to do better.

Busy work brings after ease; Ease brings sport and sport brings rest; For young and old, of all degrees, The mingled lot is best.

Garden work clears the mind.

If you want something you can have it, but you have to do some work. It's the ethic my mother brought me up with.

I've worked with a lot of people on music and often times those things don't work out.

I've had to relearn how I work with people so that if and when I do avoid different things I don't send any messages in doing so.

I am very hands on doing my own work, all my own stunt work.

Things had a way of working out for the best when you let them run their course.

No one gets to start where they left off; it just doesn't work that way.

It takes two people to make a friendship work

I'm so excited by women right now, not just in America but globally. Women really are coming into their own. We're standing on the shoulders of forty years of hard and messy work.

The corporations own the elections and they're manipulating the masses. We have to come up with a new system, because this one is broken. That's why I work very hard to create new patterns.

People say as a woman actor your career is over at 40. But then they told me I would never work again after I was 16.