Will To Work Quotes

I was thinking that work is like fertilizer in that I'm glad it exists; I just don't ever want to get stuck in it.

I've been gone for a long time. I really want to give the fans something that they deserve to have. So, I'm working really hard on this. I really want to make it the best work I've done so far.

You hear it in your brain. Whatever makes sense. Some songs work well as quartet songs, sometimes they don't.

A lot of it is "how do you work with people". How do you get people to work with you and do wonderful things.

Know that it is good to work. Work with love and think of liking it when you do it.

If we don't act at all (express our imaginings either in work or a changing personality, so that we can learn and think again something better) we certainly rot.

You cant be a casual observer of something humorous - you have to engage, you have to find it funny for the relationship between actor and audience to work.

I never liked group work in school.

I wanted to have the opportunity to travel to Vietnam and Sydney, and have the chance to work there.

Once we start shooting, it's in there. You're trying to get into a place where you rise to the work, rather than make it manageable or make it work for you.

I enjoy my work. The reason I worked so hard all my life is because I want to be making big decisions and managing at the very highest level.

My days tend to be packed, but I wouldn't have it any other way. I enjoy my work, and it is a privilege to do what I do.

I've always been one to arrive early for work; preparation is a big part of how I work, and I like to be in my office going through plans for the upcoming training sessions or meetings I have.

It's not about how much work you're doing. It's about what work you're doing and how you're doing the work.

Lean into the discomfort of the work.

I believe joy is a spiritual practice we have to work at.

America wants to work with friends, with allies, with people of good will, to make this a better world.

Pierre [from Dude, Where's My Car?] could be the best thing I've ever done. When you distill it down to a minute and a half of work, that may be my finest effort.

[Martin Scorsese ] basically works just like any other director. You work the scene, you try to find what's best in it and make it work. That's what it was like.

I got Greg Aronowitz, who does [ Felicia Day] sets, to do mine as well, and he's just amazing. He can work miracles with nothing.

Bill Prady and Chuck Lorre, the guys who run that show [Big Bang Theory], are really funny and really smart, and the cast is fantastic to work with.

That job [on Out to Sea], more than any I've ever done, I couldn't wait to get to work in the morning. And not only that, but I had a great part. So it was just beyond fun on every level.

[Out To Sea] was like a dream come true for me, because I got to work with Jack [Lemmon] and Walter [Matthau], who were unbelievable.

You do not write a novel for praise, or thinking of your audience. You write for yourself; you work out between you and your pen the things that intrigue you

But, when the goddess' work is done,The woman's still remains.

I want to write songs with meaning. I have high standards for my work.

I've never had access to another person's art and work or, particularly, someone who is as prolific and was able to externalize his interior world as deeply as Kurt [Cobain] could.

Producing is making films without having to work sometimes. It's still making films, but it's a different job.

When you're the director, you kinda do all the work.

It is comparatively easy to become a writer; staying a writer, resisting formulaic work, generating ones own creativity - thats a much tougher matter.

My parents love each other. They work through their problems.

We get a better book when everyone's allowed to do their best work on it. I don't want to prevent anybody from bringing their ideas to a project.

I'm not Michelangelo but I would like to be that. I'll never be him but I'm trying to strive to do that in my work.

My work is never perfect. It always can be better but I just believe that we need to achieve a really high level of excellence. I don't believe in the "Good Enough" principle as a Christian.

I love Scotland - I was made an honorary Wallace after my work on 'Braveheart,' you know. If I have two or three days off, I love nothing more than driving up there and climbing around Glencoe.

I went to drama school but it was very hard to get work until I was made assistant stage manager.

I am a musician before a writer, and a drawer before a writer. When I lose sight of that, which I do, my work tends to suffer.

do i have political views? you bet! i think the best way to express them is in your work, and then get the hell off the stage

W]hat makes a work of art ‘good’ for you is not something that is already ‘inside’ it, but something that happens inside you.

I'm fascinated by musicians who don't completely understand their territory; that's when you do your best work.

The artists of the past who impressed me were the ones who really focused their work.

I had a job as an illustrator, and I wanted to change the direction of my work. I moved to the country, and immediately I started to paint fairies and trolls.

I work to take care of my family, not the other way around.

Well, I always talk about how I used to work at an insane asylum and stuff, which is true, but to be honest, I just make crap up more than anything else.

PDCA is the essence of managerial work: making sure the job gets done today and developing better ways to do it tomorrow.

Stevie didn't use the technology to drive the song. He used it to enhance. I use the tools to further my work, I don't use my work to further the tools.

I am at my core a singer/songwriter a la James Taylor or a la Billy Joel. It's not that I don't want to work with people, but I do just love doing my own thing.

The reality is we all have to work together to make it work. We're going to be congenial with everyone. We're not telling people to park on the street.

It's fun to see how other artists adapt my work.

I love illustrating for other writers because I am given stories I never would have thought of, and my work as an illustrator is always in support of the story.