Work Quotes
31760 Work quotes by 12929 unique authors
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The state of New Jersey is really two places - terrible cities and wonderful suburbs. I live in the suburbs, the final battleground of the…
— Harlan Coben
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I am proud, and more than a little excited, to be asked to work with Faber in an editorial capacity. It is my dearest hope…
— Jarvis Cocker
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Emotion resulting from a work of art is only of value when it is not obtained by sentimental blackmail.
— Jean Cocteau
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Asking an artist to talk about his work is like asking a plant to discuss horticulture.
— Jean Cocteau
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Honestly, this will never happen because she's so much classier than me, but I would love to work with Sofia Coppola.
— Diablo Cody
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Well, to aspiring writers, I would tell them that we live in a wonderful time where you're able to make your work visible, easily.
— Diablo Cody
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I hear that 5 o'clock whistle in my mind like Fred Flintstone and I have to stop. I'm also not much of a morning writer.…
— Diablo Cody
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If you start by promising what you don't even have yet, you'll lose your desire to work towards getting it.
— Paulo Coelho
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Nobody's a natural. You work hard to get good and then work to get better. It's hard to stay on top.
— Paul Coffey
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I never say I work in television, I say I get to work in television.
— Andy Cohen
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Most of the time one is discouraged by the work, but now and again by some grace something stands out and invites you to work…
— Leonard Cohen
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I can work on a verse for a very long time before realising it's not any good and then, and only then, can I discard…
— Leonard Cohen
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Any startling piece of work has a subversive element in it, a delicious element often. Subversion is only disagreeable when it manifests in political or…
— Leonard Cohen
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I think decor says a lot about someone's social position, their taste, their sensibility, their work - and also about the aesthetic way I have…
— Pedro Almodovar
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A mad, keen photographer needs to get out into the world and work and make mistakes.
— Sam Abell
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Whenever I arrive on a real location, I have to move around and work out what the best angles are going to be.
— Pedro Almodovar
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My best work is often almost unconscious and occurs ahead of my ability to understand it.
— Sam Abell
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Poetry is the work of poets, not of peoples or communities; artistic creation can never be anything but the production of an individual mind.
— Lascelles Abercrombie
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Work while you have the light. You are responsible for the talent that has been entrusted to you.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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There's something to be said in favor of working in isolation in the real world.
— A. R. Ammons
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When you're in your 20s, there's maybe a little room for you to not be at the top of your artistic game, if you look…
— Tori Amos
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Be of service. Whether you make yourself available to a friend or co-worker, or you make time every month to do volunteer work, there is…
— Gillian Anderson
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A considerable number of persons are able to protect themselves against the outbreak of serious neurotic phenomena only through intense work.
— Karl Abraham
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I think artists who are attracted to working on the Net will adjust their work to the capabilities of a very small screen.
— Laurie Anderson
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My ideal relaxation is working on upholstry. I spend hours in junk shops buying furniture. I do all the upholstery work myself, and it's like…
— Pamela Anderson
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