Work Quotes · Page 283

I took my work seriously, but not as a craft. More as a life.

— Brooke Shields

Boredom and fear keep us working and obeying the laws.

— Mason Cooley

A lot of the comedic work Ive done has been over-the-top, sketchy stuff.

— Kim Wayans

I'm a single mother. It's silly to turn down work.

— Katherine Ryan

My mom's grandparents came over to Hawaii to work in the sugarcane fields.

— Evan Mock

If I had my druthers, I would do only stage work.

— Charles Durning

“Use your youth to do something useful or unique or ultimate.”

— Amit Kalantri

I'm always eager to work with good people on good content.

— Mithila Palkar

It's great to see women standing up in their own line of work and fighting for fair value.

— Alex Morgan

Singing is like breathing to me. It's something I know how to handle. If something doesn't work, I can work it out.…

— Leslie Uggams

To say, 'well done' to any bit of good work is to take hold of the powers which have made the effort…

— Anonymous

For an artist or an entertainer, it's the ultimate when you can go to the forest when you're done your work and…

— Dolores O'Riordan

In dancing, you can work hard and improve and see the results. With acting, you can work hard, and it's still luck…

— Sonoya Mizuno

All growth depends upon activity. There is no development physically or intellectually without effort, and effort means work.

— Calvin Coolidge

One of the the great things about having had something that didn't work out is: So what? I am fine.

— Tina Brown

In Canada, good waitresses are tipped well. I learnt that the harder you work, the more money you make.

— Katherine Ryan

I just find it weird if you're in a band and you don't know how to make it look the way it…

— Hunx

There are eight or nine leading varieties of rice grown in Japan, all of which, except an upland species, require mud, water,…

— Isabella Bird

Being a director, just to begin with, is just, I think, one of the hardest jobs just because you have to work…

— Agnes Bruckner

“I recognized my work for what it was--as unimportant a drug as cigarettes to get one through the weeks and years. If…

— Graham Greene

“There is no possibility of pursuing a work without coming to terms with all the ways it is impossible to do it.…

— David Whyte

I have to be excited by a particular voice to consider it for a song. I am open to new voices. If…

— Amit Trivedi

I was only a teenager when I played with the Herd and Humble Pie, and I was still in my early twenties…

— Peter Frampton

Rajinikanth is an absolute legend to work with. Imagine meeting him every day and spending time with him on the set. Sharing…

— Amy Jackson

I don't work for nothing. I'm entitled to get paid.

— Frank Lowy

I really do like to work. I will work again. But on my terms.

— Julia Louis-Dreyfus

It's not because I'm lucky. I work very hard.

— Julie Doucet

I feel blessed to get the opportunity to have so much work.

— Varun Sharma

It's true hard work never killed anybody, but I figure, why take the chance?

— Ronald Reagan

No one wants you to be around if you're not going to put in the work.

— Ben Wallace

I am a working woman. I take care of a home. I hold down a job. I am nuts.

— Barbara Dale

It would be awesome to be the role model for hard work, especially for walk-ons.

— Carl Nassib

The FCC has been hard at work doing what we can to help close the digital divide.

— Ajit Pai

Work is the law of life, and to reject it as boredom is to submit to it as torment.

— Victor Hugo

You can't be in debt and win. It doesn't work.

— Dave Ramsey

“You need to do an inventory of yourself to discover your calling and purpose”

— Sunday Adelaja

This is the kind of work I've aspired to my whole career.

— Treat Williams

Hard work is the most important. Conviction also, but real hard work.

— Quique Setien

I was trying to do L.A. style in the U.K. and it didn't really work.

— Paul Young

If no one's doing the creative work that you want to do, do it yourself.

— Kate Baldwin