Go To Work Quotes

I do wear makeup when I work out. I am one of those people. It sounds stupid, but I can't really get motivated if I don't have a mirror and I'm not staring at myself because I need to look at myself.

I have a flat tummy, but I'm not rock hard. If I'm going to be in a bikini, I'll train more and skip desserts for a couple of weeks. But usually, I work out to feel good.

It can really vary from movie to movie what the producer's role is and there are all kinds of producers. There are line producers who do a lot of the nuts and bolts work on the set.

By the time I was eight I was taking classical piano lessons and I wanted to be a concert pianist. But that didn't work out. I graduated from high school and my formal education ended.

If I dress like a schlump, I think like a schlump and I work like a schlump.

You just become, like a flower becomes a fruit. It's all built in, within you. Allow it to work out.

To tap into that natural creative spirit, recapture your childlike enthusiasm for everything around you. Work with the reckless delight of a child.

Your hopes and dreams, as well as your perception of the world around you, come through in your work and make it unique.

I have my own way to stay focused. I work out every day. I exercise. I swim. I meditate. I breathe.

Other people have worked with big studios and maintained control over their movies. I see no reason why it wouldn't work for me.

That's the nice thing about collaborating with someone: Your work becomes a conversation.

I try to procrastinate, if I can, productively, like I'll work on something else as procrastination. Or I take a walk. Because often I find, if you get out, more things come to you.

That's the weirdest thing about television for me is that you're getting feedback in the middle of the work.

It makes sense to work towards a better world, but it doesn't make any sense to have illusions about what the real world is.

There are enormous opportunities to work for a world that is more free, peaceful and just.

There are all the activist groups on every imaginable topic - solidarity groups, environmental and feminist groups - sectors of these movements do very valuable work.

I have written occasionally on links between my scientific work and political thinking, but not much, because the links seem to me abstract and speculative.

You have 30% of the world unemployed, a huge amount of work, that needs to be done just rebuilding the society alone.

The reason I am a political radical is that I work on syntax. If I worked on semantics (which in fact I do), I'd be a good Thatcherite.

You have to love that government, but hate the government that might work in your interest and that you could control. That's an interesting propaganda task, but it's been carried out very well.

Academics are mostly professionals, involved in their work and other concerns of their own, with no particular interest in the workings of the ideological system.

My kids have got to work themselves around my life, not the other way. That's how kids become brats, if you're there staring at them all the time going, 'Are you alright?'

Everybody believes in innovation until they see it. Then they think, 'Oh, no; that'll never work. It's too different.'

I'd much rather work with people that are tricky and difficult than people that just say yes to everything.

Maybe you could casually mention to Zoe that I'm not now, nor have I ever been, an axe murderer." "I'll see if I can work it into our next conversation," Flynn promised.

I got you a present." "Did you?" "It's a book of poetry--romancy stuff. I thought, 'How schmaltzy is that,' so it seemed like the thing. Then I screwed up and left it in my desk at work

If you’re looking for the full deal, the till-death deal, then look at me. No one’s ever going to love you, stick by you, understand how you work the way I do. (Malcolm Kavanaugh)

If that isn't typical male stupidity! If something doesn't work, kick it or swear at it!

Retirement wasn't a reward at the end of a well-run career ... it was a void surrounded by endless dull hours, haunted by memories of work.

Songwriting is something I really need to work on. I don't have very many songs but I really love it. I would love to be a great song writer some day.

As a working mom, I struggle to find time to work out and go for runs. I usually run two to three times a week and work out with a trainer once a week. I try to go for a longer run on Sundays.

There's no show business in Canada, so everybody just did stand-up and we all thought, "Oh, we'll just keep doing stand-up." And then I'm like, "There's more work in the States."

A lot of people think I'm difficult to work with. It's not like I really want to do that much stuff, so it doesn't really matter. I guess I'm somewhat difficult when it comes to comedy.

I've seen people in theaters, and it just doesn't work, because you're talking to the guy next to you the whole time.

I work with a lot of movie stars.

We live in an age of publicity and hype. There's something about success that dehumanizes you, whereas failure reminds you of who you really are.

I wanted to work with Bert Lahr [the 'Cowardly Lion' in 'The Wizard of Oz'], and I did.

I tell myself that, regardless of what source I draw on, I'm writing a new work for reasons peculiar to me and not an adaptation, and so feel, in the end, justified in singing it my way.

To make an Army work you have to have every man in it fitted into a fear ladder... The Army functions best when you're frightened of the man above you, and contemptuous of your subordinates.

I don't read other writers because I'm writing all the time. It's too disturbing to read a writer with a good style when you're in the middle of putting your work together.

By the time the people asking the questions are ready for the answers, the people doing the work have lost track of the questions.

The process of competitively selecting contractors to perform work is based on a system of rewards and penalties, all distributed randomly.

I work from fatigue to fatigue at my age there's only so much daylight left.

Comedians are the most challenging people for me to shoot. Because you're not actually in the dialogue with them, they are performing. When I work with a comedian, I become their audience.

And when I'm not working, my agent books three auditions a day...I'd rather go to the set and work.

You know what you like, you know what you want. So all you have to do is find something work related to that stuff

You have to make people understand that things cost something. Otherwise it seems like they have no value. I can't just be giving away rabbits. No. It costs five bucks, so make it work for you.

I don't see why escapist literature shouldn't also be a work of art.

It is not the being paid money in advance that jars the sensitive artist: it is the having to work.

It's the squares who know how to fly the fighter planes and operate the missiles and the bombs and work the M-16s. Liberals would still be fumbling with the federally mandated trigger locks.