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Work Quotes by Elmore Leonard
- I've quit writing screenplay [adaptations]. It's too much work. I don't look at writing a novel as work, because I only have to please myself.…
- There are cities that get by on their good looks, offer climate and scenery, views of mountains or oceans, rockbound or with palm trees. And…
- If work was a good thing, the rich would have it all and not let you do it.
- I think any writer is a fool if he doesn't do it for money. There needs to be some kind of incentive in addition to…
- If you take a few days to write an outline, you're just making up scenes that you think will work, that you think will be…
More Work Quotes
- 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