Works Quotes · Page 25

“Though his invention worked superbly [...] his theory was a crock of sewage from beginning to end.”

— Vernor Vinge

A prime minister's job is to make sure the government works for those who have elected him, and not for big corporations.

— Jack Layton

I have written many works to accompany Old Church Slavonic texts.

— Krzysztof Penderecki

A good friend of mine works at Oxfam and has been closely involved in the charity's aid efforts in Syria.

— Michelle Dockery

For me, how an appliance looks is as important as how efficiently it works.

— Pranav Mistry

When DJing works and the room is with you then it's one of the most enjoyable things you can do.

— Bonobo

I do what works best for me, but it might not work for somebody else.

— Jason Reeves

The average full-time working male works more than a full-time working female.

— Warren Farrell

I have one car that works; it's fast and safe: an Audi 5. And I have two old cars that never work:…

— Daniel Bruhl

Yes, I'm the same grumpy Gautam who smiles very less on the field. I go very quiet before going into the match.…

— Gautam Gambhir

There are photographers who don't really engage with their subject. It's a really unfortunate phrase, but they take their photo and they…

— Sebastian Junger

Of course you know this difference as well as I do, only you failed to draw from it the conclusions for the…

— Herman Gorter

Look at Cillian Murphy: 'Batman,' 'Tron'... those are some heavy-hitting franchises. But he works his way around it. He manages to have…

— Domhnall Gleeson

While the notion that torture works has been glorified in television shows and movies, the simple truth is this: torture has never…

— Jerrold Nadler

The real harm of term extension comes not from these famous works. The real harm is to the works that are not…

— Lawrence Lessig

Then I started listenin' a lot to classical composers. Piano works. Just to see what they were doin'. That sort of put…

— Mose Allison

The daily quota I've set for myself is 500 words or approximately a page and a half double-spaced. Which isn't much, except…

— Said Sayrafiezadeh

I have a unique workout schedule. I concentrate on balancing with my core and my legs. Then, like any other surfer, I…

— Bethany Hamilton

I think the older that I'm getting, the more I'm understand what a privileged job I have, and what an opportunity I…

— Paddy Considine

If God is not sending earthquakes, destroying economies and inflicting pain upon human beings, what is God doing? God works through people,…

— Adam Hamilton

Working with people from all walks of life, from full-time moms to CEOs at large companies, I've distilled many universal truths about…

— Jack Canfield

We've got to get off oil. And it's possible. It'll take a dramatic shift in the way we think and how our…

— Reid Scott

There is no greater way to ensure that universities remain a hotbed of leftist thought than to guarantee that professors knight their…

— Ben Shapiro

The first person I ever really got starstruck over was Nicole Kidman, because I looked up to her. When I was younger,…

— Liana Liberato

“He knows it never works, so why does he always go for the same type? “Optimism!”

— Peter F. Hamilton

We were called, male and female, to do great works with separate approaches and separate assignments.

— James E. Faust

The people of Odisha know who fulfils promises and who does not. We believe in works and not in words.

— Naveen Patnaik

The mission of the A.R.T. is to expand the boundaries of theater through works of the canon and the new works of…

— Diane Paulus

I'm in this business, man, and I honestly don't know anything about show business at all. I don't know how it works.

— Bobby Lee

“Our own works, even with the best intentions, will only be temporal,”

— Russell M. Stendal

Wanting someone you cant have, isnt that the way it always works?

— Anonymous

I always find that when I do something that I like, from my heart, then it works.

— Harvey Weinstein

The issue often with films is how it works with money and trying to get a visible movie star presence in the…

— James Marsh

Design works if it's authentic, inspired, and has a clear point of view. It can't be a collection of input.

— Ron Johnson

As everyone who works for me knows, I almost never let the girls wear ponytails on my shows.

— Dan Schneider

I think biologically we are attracted to more than one person, but given society and our needs, monogamy works better.

— Nancy Friday

I find that when we really love and accept and approve of ourselves exactly as we are, then everything in life works.

— Louise L. Hay

The works I made at the start of my career rely on the themes of war, atomic power, and outer space.

— Takashi Murakami

Sometimes technique works better than a whole lot of other things.

— Tony Gwynn

“I put all my talent into my works; I put my genius into my life”

— Oscar Wilde