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Work Quotes by John Green
- In general-like not just in fiction but in life-it doesn't work out well when someone imagines someone else as a manic pixie dream girl or…
- Writing fiction is an inherently political activity because people-even imaginary ones-do not live in vacuums... From Twilight to Romeo and Juliet to The Little Mermaid,…
- In the end, what makes a book valuable is not the paper it's printed on, but the thousands of hours of work by dozens of…
- We do an epically bad job of acknowledging one another's work and checking our sources.
- That's how writing works, at least for me: even the stuff that doesn't work out gets funneled into the stuff that does work out.
- And since she drove to work every morning, I could only use the car on weekends. Well, weekends and the middle of the goddamned night.
- The fourth way to get a boy to like you is to be yourself. Now, I am contractually obligated as an adult to give that…
- what i really want - and what i never get - is to be appreciated. do you know what it’s like to work so hard…
- I hate the rich snots here with a fervent passion I usually reserve only for dental work and my father.
- I could be worse, you know." "How?" I asked, teasing. "I mean, I have a work of calligraphy over my toilet that reads, 'Bathe yourself…
More Work Quotes
- Successful people don't relax on a chair. They feel relaxed with their work. They sleep with their dreams and wake up with… — Ritu Ghatourey
- I work with really hard-working people who are really good at what they do. — J. J. Abrams
- All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind. — Aristotle
- Obviously, I come from one background, and the people that design fitness equipment have been doing it for years and years, and… — Lance Armstrong
- 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 just let the work speak for itself. An actor is not afraid to take risks; to put on different hats; to… — Kevin Bacon
- Luck? I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me… — Lucille Ball
- A rose is the visible result of an infinitude of complicated goings on in the bosom of the earth and in the… — Clive Bell