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My Work Quotes by Mary Oliver
- Let me keep my mind on what matters, which is my work, which is mostly standing still and learning to be astonished.
- If I've done my work well, I vanish completely from the scene. I believe it is invasive of the work when you know too much…
- My work is loving the world.
- My work is the world. Here the sunflowers, there the hummingbird - equal seekers of sweetness. Here the quickening yeast; there the blue plums...
More My Work Quotes
- The one thing I regret was that my work required an enormous amount of my time, and a lot of travel. — Neil Armstrong
- People who don't like my work say that the connections seem too arbitrary. But that's how life is. — Paul Auster
- I didn't get into this so I could talk about my work, my movies. You become an actor to act. — Kevin Bacon
- I don't think my work does reflect my nationality - I don't like the idea of nationalism. — David Bailey
- My concern is to continue respecting my work as I've done since I began as an actor and I could only do… — Javier Bardem
- I live in constant fear of being fired or dropped for that dark part of my work I can't control. — Lynda Barry
- I hated my work. It never seemed to me to be what I should be doing. — Scott Adams
- People I respect complimenting me on my work in fashion is more exciting to me than anything I ever achieved as a… — Victoria Beckham
- While being called beautiful is extremely flattering, I would much rather be noticed for my work as an actress. — Halle Berry
- I live my life parallel with my work, and they are both equally important. I'm always amazed how much people talk about… — Cate Blanchett
- Actually oddly enough, I think my work, the activism, will be forgotten. And I hope it will. Because I hope those problems… — Bono
- I'm just an individual who doesn't feel that I need to have somebody qualify my work in any particular way. I'm working… — David Bowie