Go To Work Quotes

In 1979, I received a phone call from Ansel Adams asking me if I would be willing to consider coming to work for him. I was teaching photography in Southern California at that point.

You're buying years of work, toil in the sun; you're buying a sorrow that can't talk.

My whole work drive has been aimed at making people understand each other. . .

Just set one day's work in front of the last day's work. That's the way it comes out. And that's the only way it does.

A fallow field is a sin.

It is a nice thing to be working and believing in my work again. I hope I can keep the drive. I only feel whole and well when it is this way.

Superstition moulds nature into an arbitrary semblance of the supernatural, and then bows down to the work of its own hands.

I like taking the subway to work.

In regard to education, something has been done by the Provincial Legislature but to build churches, and to place clergymen is a work of greater difficulty.

The bad workmen who form the majority of the operatives in many branches of industry are decidedly of opinion that bad workmen ought to receive the same wages as good.

Mechanizing man's work had changed but not lighted his toil.

Most of Tina Modotti's work that is known to the photography world was done in Mexico in the years 1923 through 1926, when she lived and worked with Edward Weston.

Curiosity has no important place in my work, only conformity.

Be very careful. Giving because we think we will get something back will not work. You must be 100 percent willing to give and never experience any return, or it will not work.

I carry out my work thus: I never use models or nature for the figure, drapery or anything else.

A lot of people are willing to pray or to put in work, but they're not willing to take true risks.

If you want to write the next great novel, but you think, No, this won't work because no one will buy it or it won't be any good, then you talk yourself out of taking a risk.

Planning to play: that's what saving for retirement is today - and it is antithetical to the nature of play, fully within the definition of work, and blissfully ignorant of the reality of death.

Why we play as children is not because it is our work or because it is how we learn, though both statements are true; we play because we are wired for joy, it is imperative as human beings.

Keep score, which is what the Talmud recognizes as a distinction between work and play that renders a game unfit for the Sabbath.

We must work together to save and strengthen Social Security not just for my father's generation but also for my daughters' generation.

It's difficult for me to diet, so I don't. So, I make up for it in exercise. What I am willing to eat, I have to be willing to work off. It's that simple.

Levi is one of the best authors I've ever read. It's hard not to have an immediate personal response to his work. He has such a quiet tone.

It's nice to work with people who know and trust you.

Photography is the first art wherein the tool does most of the work.

Gladys.. work has kept you fit And Bill.. you never moan Well life's not for carrying cases With a butler of your own

Gambling addicts usually lose their focus at work and problem military gambling poses a national security threat

Pot came first when I was young. But I did the work. It wasn't a battle of what came first. They went together like "love and marriage, horse and carriage!"

To work a fell revenge a man's a fool, if not instructed in a woman's school.

Success is mine when I work my hardest to become my best, and I alone determine whether I do so.

I think that all actors find they go down and then they come back up if you work on your craft. They come back up to the top and then they go back down and they come back up and they go back down.

It's hard to be objective about your own work.

When my wife died, I booked myself into the studio just to work, to occupy myself.

I think kids, in general as an audience, are the way forward because they're not sort of sullied by intellectual expectation or this or that. It's a very pure kind of response to the work.

Luckily I am very, very privileged and feel very lucky to be getting work and my kiddies are not feeling the brunt of any kind of horror that's going on today. So I'm super lucky.

Marlon [Brando] showed me that you could do the work and not have to shut yourself off from people or your family.

I love to work. I absolutely love to work.

There is no such thing as great work without longevity.

I also met, early on Ella Fitzgerald. Her songbooks are some of the most amazing bodies of work.

I love to work. You want to talk about natural highs? There's nothing like it.

As footballers, we have time on our hands. Yes, we work very hard but we also have spare afternoons.

Using the Internet as as vehicle to work with people is fascinating. It's sort of a Pandora's box of energy for me.

The people I choose to work with, I work with because I'm already impressed with them.

I always enjoyed working out and pushing myself physically and mentally as much as I possibly could.

All we can do is go about our work. But we can have a goal. We can have a dream.

I've been thankful to work with some wonderful people and sort of combine forces with some folks that... like in recent years, working with Alan Ferber or his brother Mark who's a wonderful drummer.

I think we're in a time and place, the last 20 plus years, and certainly now, it's only more so, where it's just about us creating a body of work. Creating hopefully our own scene.

Now we also need people who just love to listen to the music. And we need people that want to work to facilitate it. That want to do work, have somebody like Bret Primack, the jazz video guy.

Any time you're making a movie, all you want to do is reduce the variables of things that could possibly go wrong. I think that's why we work with the same people over and over again.

I’m glad the UFC wanted to work with me as well, and I think that they trust that I’ll never make them look bad. You never have to worry about me with a DWI or doing something crazy