Real Work Quotes

There is an odd sense of responsibility attached to appearing in a drama about a real piece of history. A work of fiction is fun.

The movie feels to me like a real work of lovely art.

Her work, I really think her work is finding what her real work is and doing it, her work, her own work, her being human, her being in the world.

Back off, boys. You don't want to mess with an out-of-work secretary. We're real testy.

It could have been like a fairy tale. But fairy tales aren't real. Things don't work like that. There's a price for everything.

Although my family - parents and sister - all work in the personnel management business, their real passion is performing, amateur operatic societies and so on.

Guillermo del Toro. He's in his pure artist's stroke. He's just hitting it out of the park. I would go anywhere to work with him. He's a real artist.

My work is writing, but my real work is being.

The real artist's work is a surprise to himself.

I think I'm very real as a person, and that comes across in my work.

It's when you've stopped writing and are doing other things, especially when you're asleep, that the real work is done.

I can't say that I've changed anybody's life, ever, and that's the real work of the world, if you want a better society.

When real work happens and that's when real art happens.

For better or worse, when Sen. Inhofe speaks, the Republican Party follows. And when the Republican Party follows, it is impossible to get real work done in the Congress.

When I won the Oscar, there was something telling me 'this isn't the truth'. I had to get back to real work.

I use Instagram as an online gallery to display my work. For me, it's almost more important to exist online than it is in real life.

Ideals are great in theory ... but they don't work too well in real life.

After college, rather than pursue real work, I joined a folk group and sang in coffee houses and nightclubs, an occupation that does little for the intellect and even less for the complexion.

What I want from my lovers is real, unadulterated love, and from my genuine workers I expect real work done.

I feel very rich when I have time to write and very poor when I get a regular paycheck and no time at my real work.

I have never seen people who could do real work except under the stimulus of encouragement and enthusiasm and the approval of the people for whom they are working.

People trust those leaders who show real results of their work, rather than those who just talk about the results.

The poet produces the beautiful by fixing his attention on something real.

In a story, you can turn to the front and begin again and everyone lives once more. That doesn't work in real life. And I love my real people the most.

[Mid-list writers are now] less greed on the part of both publishers and chain booksellers. It is easier for them to publish and sell only blockbusters and leave the real work to small presses.

You have to be in movies that make money to be offered work. Basically that's the equation. There's no real way around that. That said, you don't ever make decisions solely for that reason.

I want to be a saint, a real saint while I am young, for there is so much work to do.

Running a real business is exacting, daunting, repetitive work. Even in Silicon Valley.

I got a little tattoo on my face, I'll never be able to work another real job so I consider that to be kinda forcing myself to stick to music.

I had such a good time working with John Woo and John Travolta, and it was so professional. I want to work with people who are real professionals.

It's great to get out of the study and work with real living and breathing people.

People finally have permission to be human in the context of their work. That's the real Internet story.