They Work Quotes

267 quotes by 243 authors

Today painters do not have to go to a subject matter outside of themselves. Most modern painters work from a different source. They work from… — Jackson Pollock
I love being a mum, but it's much more intensive work than being an actress - going to work feels like you've got a day… — Natalie Portman
Directing is more what I would like to get into eventually. Frankly, I feel like it would be a waste if I didn't because I've… — Daniel Radcliffe
People don't live in Austin to work, they work to live there. — Robert Rodriguez
In terms of productivity - that is, how much a worker produces in an hour - there's little difference between the U.S., France, and Germany.… — James Surowiecki
People have the problem of denial. This is one of the things I learned in Lebanon. Everybody who left Beirut when the war started, including… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Let us show our fellow countrymen and the entire world what the Germans can do when they work for peace. — Walter Ulbricht
While historians may go on attempting grand, sweeping and defining narratives, they work in a time when readers know that another narrative always lies in… — Colm Toibin
There is something about words. In expert hands, manipulated deftly, they take you prisoner. Wind themselves around your limbs like spider silk, and when you… — Diane Setterfield
Kisses open doors, I've noticed. That one gesture can unlock secrets, ease open feelings. It can't be prevented--these kisses just are. It's how they work.… — Susan Fletcher
Stories are made up by people who make them up. If they work, they get retold. There's the magic of it. — Neil Gaiman
Christ is the Master; the Scriptures are only the servant. The true way to test all the Books is to see whether they work the… — Martin Luther
I paused, only just now realizing that the subject was hitting a little close to home. "You know, getting hurt. Putting herself out there, opening… — Sarah Dessen
Ancient astronauts didn't build the pyramids. Human beings built the pyramids, because they're clever and they work hard. — Gene Roddenberry
People move because of the wear and tear of anxiety. Because of the gnawing feeling that no matter how hard they work their efforts will… — Yann Martel
Government today is growing too strong to be safe. There are no longer any citizens in the world there are only subjects. They work day… — H. L. Mencken
There's a lot of talk these days about giving children self-esteem. It's not something you can give; it's something they have to build. Coach Graham… — Randy Pausch
Once a musician has enough ability to get into a top music school, the thing that distinguishes one performer from another is how hard he… — Malcolm Gladwell
I think women dwell quite a bit on the duress under which they work, on how hard it is just to do it at all.… — Toni Morrison
The more we witness our emotional reactions and understand how they work, the easier it is to refrain. — Pema Chodron

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