“Writing is a manual labor of the mind: a job, like laying pipe.” — John Gregory Dunne Copy Share Image
I worked full time jobs, basically doing manual labor until I could make enough money supporting myself as a musician. — Flea Copy Share Image
I would say I'd rather dig a ditch, you know, do hard, manual labor than write lyrics. — Natalie Merchant Copy Share Image
“You know the world has ended when manual labor in America is cheaper and easier than using machines.” — Susan Ee Copy Share Image
Lately, the only thing keeping me from being a serial killer is my distaste for manual labor. — Scott Adams Copy Share Image
Writing isn't manual labor. Nor is it emptying the dishwasher or paying bills. It's work, sure, but sometimes it should be fun. — Rebecca Serle Copy Share Image
My first love was, and remains, manual labor; sowing and harvesting, the pastures, the flock, and the cattle. — Ariel Sharon Copy Share Image
I like painting, I think it's relaxing. I also like designing; I don't really like the manual labor, to be honest. — Christina Anstead Copy Share Image
Painting is manual labor, no different from any other; it can be done well or poorly. — George Grosz Copy Share Image
There wasn't much white people would allow us to do in those days. You could be a schoolteacher or an athlete to… — Hank Aaron Copy Share Image
“Then I sniffed more deeply. "I smell the paint, and...wait...is that pine?" He looked impressed. "Dame straight. Pine-scented cleaner. As in, I… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
My point is that the alienation of theory and practice, intellectual and manual labor, is a real issue, but it's the outcome… — Joshua Clover Copy Share Image
I went through college while working a full-time manual-labor job, and I don't regret a minute of it; it was a great… — Phyllis Schlafly Copy Share Image
“I've always been amused by the contention that brain work is harder than manual labor. I've never known a man to leave… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I don't suppose you offered to help?" "Sage," Adrian declared. "These hands don't do manual labor." He knocked another ball into a… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
In the Catholic Worker we must try to have the voluntary poverty of St. Francis, the charity of St. Vincent de Paul,… — Peter Maurin Copy Share Image
I stood my ground and I said I'm not going to take every social opportunity. I'm not going to take every brand… — Chappell Roan Copy Share Image
“…in Altruria every one works with his hands, so that the hard work shall not all fall to any one class; and… — William Dean Howells Copy Share Image
“Because I'm superior in other things. Help me, and I'll...I'll fix your car out front. I'll change your tire." That threw her… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Never, however, do I take shortcuts. There is not path of least resistance in my training. What I do equates to hard… — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
Machines taking over jobs - it's the history of civilization. Replacing farm animals, old forms of manual labor, now taking over small,… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
At the classical origins of philosophic thought, the transcending concepts remained committed to the prevailing separation between intellectual and manual labor to… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
“All I had to do was make this guy happy. I’d take care of his cows and do manual labor for two… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
“Their most notable defect was that they considered work a virtue, even manual labor. They were materialists, conquerors, and they were infused… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
By TV standards - I'm not comparing it to manual labor by any means - by TV comedy standards, it is the… — Billy Eichner Copy Share Image
“Aristotle very famously said in his Politics I.V.8 that some people are born to be slaves. He meant that some people are… — Timothy J. Keller Copy Share Image
“While Adrian was interviewing in the back, I got a table and some coffee. Trey came to visit me after about fifteen… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
“Don't worry. If you run out of clothes, I'll lend you some of mine. Kinney?" Iko glanced back. "Would you be a… — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
“Most people of my grandparents' generation had an intuitive sense of agricultural basics ... This knowledge has vanished from our culture. We… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“Time was minutely calculated everywhere in the vast plant so that top managers knew precisely what everyone was supposed to be doing… — Richard Sennett Copy Share Image
“The most common theory points to the fact that men are stronger than women and that they have used their greater physical… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“It is a peculiar monthly Affliction inducing them [the men of Regency England] to take on various unnatural shapes—neither quite demon, nor… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
“Even more importantly, there simply is no direct relation between physical strength and social power among humans. People in their sixties usually… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
We can't hire out our own inner work, but we can do the manual labor with delight and decency. — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
![“There wasn't much white people would allow us to do in those days. You could be a schoolteacher or an athlete to get away from the manual labor and servant-type jobs, but there wasn't much else they were going to allow you [to] do.” quote by Hank Aaron](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/41c/hank-aaron-7857_athlete_there-wasn-t-much-white-people-would-all_2655242.jpg)
![“It is a peculiar monthly Affliction inducing them [the men of Regency England] to take on various unnatural shapes—neither quite demon, nor proper beast—and in those shapes to roam the land; to hunt, murder, dismember, gorge on blood, consume haggis and kidney pie, gamble away their familial…” quote by Vera Nazarian](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/55f/vera-nazarian-1671_manual-labor_it-is-a-peculiar-monthly-affliction-indu_1115108.png)
