Go To Work Quotes

My work is an exploration of the self. I've always been concerned with how I'm living and how that reflects in the painting.

I think artists should define themselves. They should speak about their work and how it relates to society and what's going on in the world.

My work has no theme. I don't care if my photographs get published, and I have no interest in the news. But the invasion of Prague was not news, it was my life.

The brave man uses wrath for his own act, above all in attack, 'for it is peculiar to wrath to pounce upon evil. Thus fortitude and wrath work directly upon each other.

I've always put myself intensely into my work.

If we wait long enough, a teacher will answer her own question, so we won't have to do much work.

As a fiction writer, of course, you need to take some leeway with certain aspects of history to make the story work.

There is a subtle and unmistakable touch of love and pride, beyond mere skill, almost an inspiration which gives to all work that finish which is almost art - which is art.

I did my undergraduate work at the University of California when it was still affordable. But tuition keeps on rising.

I think everything I do is my early work. I can't wait to get on to the later stuff.

Sometimes what someone else does is really not what you expected them to do, which to be honest, sometimes doesn't work.

I didn't want to just work within Hollywood when I started a production company. I wanted to be able to collaborate with great artists from all over the world.

When I was a teenager I loved acting, but I really just loved it for myself. I didn't like the fact that anyone else saw the work I was doing

I just like to do work that inspires me, and I don't pay any attention to whether it's a high- or low-budget movie.

I think the way the media is going to work in the future is less something that the population consumes and more something that the population creates.

I have a pretty eclectic taste in the movies that I like to watch, and also in the movies that I'm inspired to work on.

I've come to look upon death the same way I look upon root-canal work. Everyone else seems to get through it all right, so it couldn't be too difficult for me.

Not indolence but congenial work is man's Divinely allotted portion.

I would say readers can trust my work more than anyone else's.

In fact, since no one's been interested in my work, I took the responsibility recently to invest in my own work, so I'm producing a concert that was done at the Vision Festival in May.

The essential thing is not that there be many truths in a work, but that no truth be abused.

There are single thoughts that contain the essence of a whole volume, single sentences that have the beauties of a large work.

I'd like to have the script in a much better place from day one of shooting, rather than trying to continue to work on it while you shoot it. I think those are lessons you learn on any film.

Let the Saints remember that great things depend on their individual exertion, and that they are called to be co-workers with us and the Holy Spirit in accomplishing the great work of the last days

The biggest challenge for me in every film is believing that what I have to say is important enough to have lots of people collaborate to make a whole movie. I work on this belief every day.

I work better the more I am confined and the less I am distracted. My ultimate place would be a closet.

Pitching is pitching. I've been doing this since I was eight-years-old, playing in my backyard with my dad. The things that work in Double-A will also work in the majors.

It's always a great day going to work with Ginnifer Goodwin; she's a fantastic actress and I learn so much from her.

I want to do good work, but having kids and a life outside of that is important, too. If you don't have anybody around who loves you, then what's it all for? You're just lonely in the end.

One of my top 10 favorite movies of all time was South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut. Team America is a work of genius to me.

I actually had the good fortune to work with Nick Hoult on Mad Max in Africa, so we became really fast friends.

Fortunately and unfortunately, people don't see me as a character actor. They see me as a leading man or nothing, which makes it really hard to get work.

I love acting, every job is a dream job when you're an actor. I'd like to do eventually more film work and to collaborate with the best actors and directors in film.

I want people to react to my work, to think, to question, to challenge, to cry and laugh and feel.

One thing I’ve noticed about getting older, it takes twice as much work to get half the results one formerly achieved by falling out of bed.

I never started writing because I wanted to write myself stuff. It was really more that I had these stories to tell, and I wanted to work with people that I respected and liked.

It's no secret that this is the only place I've ever wanted to work. When people ask me where I went to school, I tell them WWE University.

My daily surroundings feed my work, whether it's something I'm working on right now or it's something down the road.

It's human nature to work on ourselves, to get better in mind, body, and spirit, so there's nothing wrong with trying to live life to your fullest potential.

My trick is the trick that everyone knows: Work really hard and prepare.

I didn't want it to have any technical virtuosity; I wanted it to just be really clear how it was made. For my work in general, it's always really clear how it is made.

So rather than someone coming to my stu- dio and saying, like, "Thank you for your time. I'll see you later," and me not knowing why they don't like my work, I understand now why they don't like it.

Don't let your children take priority over your marriage and your work and everything else.

I really, really love new work, and that's why, you know, I produced a concert series supporting new musicals and stuff like that. I hope to do more things like that.

Without work, so much of one's identity just evaporates.

Self-respect doesn't come naturally to me. I need to constantly remind myself and do the work to err on the side of self-respect, rather than self-punishment.

Reform is a work of time; a national taste, however wrong it may be, cannot be totally changed at once.

I do have a busy work life. So I would say that the positive atmosphere at home combined with the support I receive from my family and loved ones is really what helps me balance it all.

In my business, if you look good, no one is going to be checking up on whether you work out. So it's up to me.

Your business needs a raison d'être. Be prepared to work 24 hours a day, and be willing to take risks. And you have to love it or you won't succeed.