In a world of lies and liars, an honest work of art is always an act of social responsibility. — Robert McKee Copy Share Image
I've always just focused on the work, and I've just tried to be honest with the work. If the work speaks to… — Garth Davis Copy Share Image
My work is to be honest. My work is to try to think clearly, then have the courage to make sure that… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“If you're not honest with your work — if you're being merely decorative — then the world will know. People intuit honest… — Michele Zackheim Copy Share Image
“Yeah, impress her with your carpentry skills. Judging by some of the books she reads, she likes big, strong, guys—men who do… — Anne Lange Copy Share Image
When an acting teacher tells a student 'that wasn't honest work' or 'that didn't seem real,' what does this mean? In life,… — Stella Adler Copy Share Image
The most unhappy of all men is the man who cannot tell what he is going to do, who has got no… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
“Militant Let all who will Eat quietly the bread of shame. I cannot, Without complaining loud and long, Tasting its bitterness in… — Langston Hughes Copy Share Image
“Strax gave a snort of amusement. ‘It is surely a very simple choice. One option is for a quiet life with honest… — Justin Richards Copy Share Image
I work hard, like I'm sure everyone else does, and I'm very honest with the work I do. — Shahrukh Khan Copy Share Image
“Don't be afraid of your passion. Like, just give it free rein. And be honest, and work hard. And it'll all turn… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
“Be slow to trust a man with clothing that was too new. You didn’t get to wear new, clean clothing by doing… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
“One presidential advisor to another: "If the world made sense, we'd all have to find honest work.” — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
No honest work of man or woman "fails"; it feeds the sum of all human action. — Michelene Wandor Copy Share Image
I'm not cooking every day anymore, and that's the biggest withdrawal. Cooking is honest work. Now I don't know how to measure… — David Chang Copy Share Image
In the final analysis there is no other solution to man's progress but the day's honest work, the day's honest decision, the… — Clare Boothe Luce Copy Share Image
“I'm an angel of death. I don't need night school, woman. You should just give up on this detective shit and start… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
“It was inevitable that the poacher and the counterfeiter would bond, sharing as they did a blanket contempt for government, taxes, homosexuals,… — Carl Hiaasen Copy Share Image
“Stealing is good, honest work," Said the theif, puffing out his chest. "Well, not honest, strictly speaking," he admitted after a moment.… — Adam Rex Copy Share Image
The best remedy for a bruised heart is not, as so many people think, repose upon a manly bosom. Much more efficacious… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
It's important to be honest enough about your work, and the areas in which you can improve. I'm still learning every day… — Rankin Copy Share Image
They say you can do honest, sincere work for decades, but you're given in general a 10-year period when what you do… — Alexander Payne Copy Share Image
I was born on Nov. 4, which is election day ... my birthday has made more men and sent more back to… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
“What did you work at?” Colum asked, shifting a bit on the bench to look more directly at me. “I was in… — Susan Lynn Peterson Copy Share Image
You may think it was a very little thing, and in these days it seems to me like a trifle, but it… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
“Try an’ try,” he said, “but when it comes day’s end, I can’t wash the pig off me. And your mother never… — Robert Newton Peck Copy Share Image
I cannot think of anything characteristically American that was not produced by toil. I cannot think of any American man or woman… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
“My aunt made me an offer I had to refuse," said Jared. He looked forbidding. Kami knew that expression, and remembered the… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
“Every individual in the human race—that means you and I—can accomplish great things or, reversely, hold ourselves back from great accomplishments simply… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
If a subject has a delicate surface to it, you do not want to go charging in there. You need to establish… — William Albert Allard Copy Share Image
Everybody is writing, writing, writing - worst of all, writing poetry. It'd be better if the whole tribe of the scribblers -… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
In some ways it's taken me decades to come clean and make honest work - and still to this day, sometimes I… — David Knopfler Copy Share Image
