My Work Quotes
1534 My Work quotes by 1151 unique authors
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I'm totally crazy, I know that. I don't say that to be a smartass, but I know that that's the very essence of what makes…
— Maurice Sendak
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I'm often wary of using the word 'inspiration' to introduce my work -- it sounds too much like a sun shower from the heavens, absorbed…
— Shaun Tan
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I have wit in my work and a sense of humor, but I do not use irony in any way
— John Zorn
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My work became an exploration of non-intention.
— John Cage
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A lot of my work has to do with not allowing my characters to have an ego in a way that the stomach doesn't have…
— Matthew Barney
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There is a marvelous peace in not publishing. ... It's peaceful. Still. Publishing is a terrible invasion of my privacy. I like to write. I…
— J D Salinger
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My interest has always been in an architecture which reflects the modernity of our epoch as opposed to the rethinking of historical references. My work…
— Jean Nouvel
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The Pistols were like my work of art. They were my canvas.
— Malcolm Mclaren
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The mark which has dominated all my work is this longing for life, this sense of exclusion, which doesn't lessen but augments this love of…
— Pier Paolo Pasolini
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My work is about seeing - seeing things like they haven't been seen before.
— Robert Mapplethorpe
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I think I overcame every single one of my personal shortcomings by the sheer passion I brought to my work. I don't know if you're…
— Sam Walton
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Lately I did a film called All I Want for Christmas and it was well received. This gave me a new point of view and…
— Sarah Polley
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I think the lack of precision and deep focus is why it took me years to build up my work.
— Gil Kane
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My work in those years was essentially of a propagandist nature. I was too young and unknown to play a part in the leading circles…
— Nahum Goldmann
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Part of my job as a food writer is to describe food. So my work on 'Top Chef,' I feel, is an extension of that.…
— Padma Lakshmi
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As I go about my work as Premier, I know I stand on the shoulders of giants.
— Anna Bligh
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My work begun to spread out. And calls to the universities begun to take me out of my garden, you know.
— Howard Finster
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I'm in this absolutely gorgeous manor house with acres of quite beautiful countryside. I've got trout in the river, an organic vegetable garden, I've got…
— Jay Kay
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My work cuts through racial, class, geographic, and ethnic separations to directly connect to the heart, mind, and emotion with people.
— Lily Yeh
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Let me but find it in my heart to say, When vagrant wishes beckon me astray, "This is my work; my blessing, not my doom;…
— Henry Van Dyke
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Once a week I would meet up with the coolest teacher and we'd go over my work. All my friends were like, Soooo... once a…
— Dave Franco
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I'd really rather leave it to others to say what they see in it and to see if I've put something into my photographs beyond…
— Bruce Barnbaum
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Thinking can be lateral or "sweaty". For the latter you're better off in an office and following a routine but for the former you have…
— Joao Magueijo
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The type of adverts to be found on television and in glossy magazines are visually designed to have a power over the mind before they…
— Unknown Author
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I hope people are reading my work in the future. I hope I have done more than frightened a couple of generations. I hope I've…
— Richard Matheson
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