Go To Work Quotes

Follow your passion. Help people along the way. Work very very hard and always come prepared.

I criticize my own work pretty harshly.

It's as if Thomas Kinkade and Dante were at a party, and one turned to the other sometime after midnight and uttered that classic line "You know, we really should work together sometime.

The joy is in the creation. So I've never had a target audience, it's always been about being true to the work as it emerges.

When you're in the studio, you've got a narrative for what goes on, you might switch on a bit of gear and it might not work as you intended or come out a bit wrong, and you try and exploit it.

When you work on a computer in the studio, it's almost like fossilizing on the spot, you know, the idea of getting solidified on the spot, like a snowflake might create branches by accumulation.

Depression taught me the importance of compassion and hard work, and that you can overcome enormous obstacles.

I'm try[ing] to catch up on my work and you know I keep my eyes on the road, but I'm a busy man.

I'm proud of the fact that Downton Abbey was born in a recession, at a time when ITV had dropped a lot of drama programmes. And I know that because I was out of work at the time!

There's definitely a wave of Brits doing great work on American television, and I wouldn't mind being one of them!

My favorite thing in the whole is getting to work with the actors.

My looks have prevented people from seeing my work.

It's part of your job as an actor to put your personal problems behind you and work. Good actors can do that.

It's always a good day when I get to work with Jim Belushi, who I adore.

As far as my work for causes or social issues, that's something I'm doing as a private citizen.

Ridley Scott's company makes great work in whatever arena, whether it's movies or commercials or television. They just do really quality stuff, so you know it's going to be quality.

Things have slowed down considerably since the new series has started airing and I am currently looking for work. It has been a nice year-long vacation nonetheless.

We're in an era where you learn about techniques, but you don't experience anything crucial in yourself about a piece of work from an artist that you love.

I'm one of those fortunate actors who gets to work pretty much every day. I've had a run of good fortune and work with some terrific people who have hired me.

People never realize how much work impacts there self esteem and sense of purpose until they leave a job.

Sometimes I wonder why the corporate world is seen as a god choice for those of us that will never rise above clerical work and general administration.

I wasn't doing much work when I was using and drinking. I have friends who did it (work), but I wasn't one of those people.

On the first feature, everything's new. No matter what you're doing, it's a new experience, and you don't really have control over it, in a way, because you just don't know how things work.

I like to work on records when I feel inspired, not because it's expected of me.

When Daddy goes to work, there's a mouth to feed, a point to life and a reason to do things

My job at Stanford is rather different from the ones I had held previously in that my own ambitions must take a back seat to the well-being of the students with whom I work.

'All Our Yesterdays' was unquestionably the best work I have ever done. And the reading public stayed away in droves.

Agnes Martin is a big influence in my work actually, when I first saw her, these fine grids.

So I never had trouble getting work or working or doing - I always worked. I worked when I went to college. I worked after school.

I've always said my biggest influence is my, just, the last work I did, the last piece I made.

I am very easy. I like to have my work out. I am not restrictive about any of that. It is the collectors that are possessive, not me, not me.

I work sometimes with dealers and sometimes people just come to me. A lot of the commissions, they just know me. They have seen something and they just approach me.

If somebody gives me a chance to do something, I am going to use that space, that time, that light, that whatever it is and try and work with it.

I work with deadlines. It is terrible to be an artist where you are just producing work and nobody gives a damn. Nobody wants to show it.

I'm always looking for relations between my work and the old masters.

I don't really use still photography very much anymore except to document my work.

I like challenge. I like to be put into a situation which I haven't done before. Something new presents itself and I see if I can somehow finagle it into making a work of art out of it.

I may have a lot of political opinions but it doesn't necessarily come into my work. I keep the two worlds separate.

I do like certain kinds of frames for work. That's important.

I'm fortunate in one respect; that I don't have a lot of work in my studio. Most of it's out, gone; either sold or in galleries. I work with a lot of galleries.

I always took photographs. I photographed a lot of trees, by the way, which is another image I used often in my work, the tree image.

And after a while, you just pare things down more and more and more, until you get to certain basic things which just - basic ideas which just seem to work for you over and over again.

I'm used to being the background. I'm used to having work that only lasts for a little while. I'm used to being - working in the real world, where real things are.

Art is challenging and frustrating but I don't linger in it. I work on five paintings at a time so if I'm frustrated I put one down and begin another.

If you can learn to be incredibly passionate about your work without fighting for it just because it's yours, that's a huge thing.

The State trained us to make other people's terrible jokes work, which is the other part of the game when you're here.

When somebody would come in with a sketch that was not so good, you figured out in a room how to make that sketch work.

Work is a form of nervousness.

For some it is love undeniably. For others it is making it work, never actually knowing what it is.

Is your love for the Lord sufficient to give all your time and talents to his work?