Working Quotes

7856 Working quotes by 5240 unique authors

Nature/Structure. There is no more to say. In my pictures I reduce to that. But 'reduce' is the wrong word, because these are not simplifications.… — Gerhard Richter
When I wasn't working, I put the blame directly where it belonged - I blamed my agent. When I didn't have an agent, I spent… — George Burns
There are few gardens that can be left alone. A few years of neglect and only the skeleton of a garden can be traced. .… — Russell Page
It is the experience of those who have tried it, that working from a sense of duty, working for the work's sake, working as a… — Henry Thomas Hamblin
At the end of the day government is about teamwork and partnership and we will be proving that by working together. — Julia Gillard
There is no doubt but men of genius and leisure may carry our method to greater perfection, but, having had long experience, we have found… — Francis Bacon
I desired to know why one person was ailing and his associate, eating at the same table, working in the same shop, at the same… — Daniel D. Palmer
Food is "everyday"-it has to be, or we would not survive for long. But food is never just something to eat. It is something to… — Margaret Visser
I write in spurts. I write when I have to because the pressure builds up and I feel enough confidence that something has matured in… — Susan Sontag
Every book is good to read which sets the reader in a working mood. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The youthful brain should in general not be burdened with things ninety-five percent of which it cannot use and hence forgets again... In many cases,… — Adolf Hitler
Take away the ability of an intelligent, principled, hard-working mind to get it wrong, and you take away the whole thing. — Kathryn Schulz
This is all you have to do. Sit down once a day to the novel and start working without internal criticism, without debilitating expectations, without… — Walter Mosley
In writing novels, you have to believe in yourself or there would be no way to sustain it. But you also have to give good… — Rachel Kushner
As far as working out, I know exactly what I'm doing. — Evander Holyfield
In order to write novels for a living - it's not pathological, but I do think and worry and brood and fidget about stuff that… — Richard Ford
I don't like to over-intellectualize scenes that are working. I tend to think when you do that you may lose it. — Antonio Banderas
Making movies is difficult and you get disorientated sometimes - even when you're working with fantastic talent. — Antonio Banderas
When I'm not working, I like to play golf. — Samuel L. Jackson
I spent the 1960s and 1970s seeking myself - the working-class tradition of self-education. — Ken Livingstone
How are we going to make painters by lecturing to them? We are going to make questioners, doubters, and talkers. We are going to make… — William Morris Hunt
If you had told me when I was at high school that one day I would be working for a for-profit company, let alone running… — Joe Greene
There has been a change in heroes within the working-class community — David Riesman
I'll keep working as long as I live because singing has taken on the feeling of joy that I had when I started, when my… — Rosemary Clooney
If you see a tennis player who looks as if he is working hard, that means he isn't very good. — Helen Wills

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