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Work Quotes by Diana Gabaldon
- I read all the time. People ask, 'Do you read while you work?' And I say, 'I better.' I take two or three years to…
- I don't plot the books out ahead of time, I don't plan them. I don't begin at the beginning and end at the end. I…
- I work late at night. I'm awake and nobody bothers me. It's quiet and things come and talk to me in the silence.
- ...well, if women's work was never done, why trouble about how much of it wasn't being accomplished at any given moment?
- One dictum I had learned on the battlefields of France in a far distant war: You cannot save the world, but you might save the…
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- I don't think about my previous success. I'm happy that the work I've done has been very successful. — Aaliyah
- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do. — J. J. Abrams
- Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit. — Aristotle
- Pleasure in the job puts perfection in the work. — Aristotle
- All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind. — Aristotle
- Well begun is half done. — Aristotle
- The end of labor is to gain leisure. — Aristotle
- I try to work on shows that I would want to watch. — J. J. Abrams
- I will undoubtedly have to seek what is happily known as gainful employment, which I am glad to say does not describe… — Dean Acheson
- I was always interested in French poetry sort of as a sideline to my own work, I was translating contemporary French poets.… — Paul Auster
- The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work. — Richard Bach