Worked Quotes
3192 Worked quotes by 2553 unique authors
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All my forebears worked for a living. My grandfather painted portraits. My mother too. My aunt painted seascapes.
— Erica Jong
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Feminism is teaching. I've gotten a lot of pleasure pushing younger writers that I've met and worked with.
— Erica Jong
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I know people think we drive around in these nice cars and we do whatever we want and our parents will pay our credit cards,…
— Kim Kardashian
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The truth is when I went to graduate school I would've said I was among the least talented of the students, I was certainly the…
— Mary Karr
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I think if I've worked anything through with screenwriting it's that I'm not going to be able to work anything through.
— Charlie Kaufman
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Hard work does pay, and you just have to continue to work, and you got two guys, when you're talking about Gary and myself, we…
— Jason Kidd
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I worked on the United Parcel Service truck, I sold home delivery of milk. But always, in the back of my mind, I wanted to…
— Larry King
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I live in southern Appalachia, so I'm surrounded by people who work very hard for barely a living wage. It's particularly painful that people are…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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I worked for Xerox for 4 years and after that I knew I was never going to be a corporate person. It wasn't my environment.
— Robert Kiyosaki
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I went to art school... but I worked at the Museum of Modern Art. I worked in fundraising at the information membership desk. I ended…
— Jeff Koons
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When I was growing up, there weren't any Little Leagues in the city. Parents worked all the time. They didn't have time to take their…
— Mike Krzyzewski
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To make flexibility work, it is not only necessary to change our attitude about who is a good worker and who is not, but we…
— Madeleine M. Kunin
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When I worked in Los Angeles covering hard news, very often when something important would happen I'd be off in the woods covering something unimportant,…
— Charles Kuralt
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I would compare that to when I first started with the Montreal Canadiens; it was a big family then, where the guys really stuck together…
— Guy Lafleur
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I'm not the only one working for democracy in Burma - there are so many people who have worked for it because they believe that…
— Aung San Suu Kyi
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I grew up in Fall River, Massachusetts. My background was modest, and I worked at a Portuguese bakery in town.
— Emeril Lagasse
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I had a group of Hispanic Americans come into my office in 1976 who worked in a Denver packing plant. They had just been fired…
— Richard Lamm
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I used to love to untangle chains when I was a child. I had thin, busy fingers, and I never gave up. Perhaps there was…
— Anne Lamott
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Atlantic's Jerry Wexler believes first-rate records are made by first-rate voices. He certainly has worked with enough of them: Clyde McPhatter, Joe Turner, La Vern…
— Jon Landau
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I worked on my voice for Sweet Dreams, but only to match my speaking voice to Patsy's actual singing voice. That was my way into…
— Jessica Lange
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I've worked with some teachers and coaches over the years, but I didn't really study theater or technique or voice or any of that stuff…
— Jessica Lange
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Clive Dunn, as I understand it, retired to the south of Spain, where he worked extensively in watercolours. I don't own any of Clive Dunn's…
— Hugh Laurie
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Anita Roddick was amazing. Her presence in a room was full of light, and everything she worked to achieve still resonates now.
— Annie Lennox
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I showed up in L.A. with $500 and a backpack and I stayed at a shelter, so nobody handed me anything. I worked for every…
— Jared Leto
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I'd be lying if I said I wasn't angry some days. But I really have worked hard to put a lot of the anger and…
— Monica Lewinsky
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