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7856 Working quotes by 5240 unique authors

Of all the things that oppress me, this sense of the evil working of nature herself -my disgust at her barbarity -clumsiness -darkness -bitter mockery… — John Ruskin
We spend most of our lives working. So why do so few people have a good time doing it? — Richard Branson
I love working with the quartet. I have more freedom and flexibility. — Boz Scaggs
I'm not perfect, but I'd like to be perfect. I'm working on it. — Shelley Long
Talent for talent's sake is a bauble and a show. Talent working with joy in the cause of universal truth lifts the possessor to new… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
I think Gram did his best work in co-writes. Sometimes when you're working with one other person, it's such a magical thing. You're editing each… — Chris Hillman
You always want to write the perfect song. But no one will ever write the perfect song, I guess. I would just like to write… — Mose Allison
I don't really like to write at a desk. I like to write when driving in a car. ... Once you're working on it, you're… — Paul Simon
Songwriting is like working on a jigsaw puzzle, and it doesn't make any sense until you find that last piece. It has to make sense… — Chrissie Hynde
You need to work at the craft of songwriting, but not only the craft. When I see people working both on themselves and the craft,… — Fred Eaglesmith
When you're home or you're working, your mind just isn't allowed to just roll on like it does when you're watching the scenery go by.… — Unknown Author
Increasingly I felt as if I were entering a struggle that might even be more than life and death. It might be a struggle for… — Whitley Strieber
The best bosses understand the people working for them. That's the first component: what makes my people tick? What are they in it for? — Donny Deutsch
When working with the Universal Laws you are working with the laws of manifestation, not instant gratification ... — Jennifer O'Neill
Some even believe we (the Rockefeller family) are part of a secret cabal working against the best interests of the United States, characterizing my family… — David Rockefeller
I didn't make my first solo record until 1981 so I don't have any 60′s or 70′s recordings but I am working on a large… — Adrian Belew
I've looked after my money. As I started working around my third birthday, my first check went straight to the bank. — Samantha Barks
I probably have less revision than those who have that wonderful rush of story to tell - you know, I can't wait to tell you… — Amy Hempel
I don't work a five-day week as a rule, and I've managed to fill that time up. It hasn't been that hard. I volunteer at… — Deidre Hall
The problem is that white people see racism as conscious hate, when racism is bigger than that. Racism is a complex system of social and… — Scott Woods
While working with a camera crew supervising flight testing of advanced aircraft at Edward's Air Force Base, California, the camera crew filmed the landing of… — Gordon Cooper
The Air Force had put out a secret order for its pilots to capture UFOs. For the last six months we have been working with… — Donald Keyhoe
The great composer does not set to work because he is inspired, but becomes inspired because he is working. Beethoven, Wagner, Bach and Mozart settled… — Ernest Newman
Not having a schedule is OK if it's your PhD and you plan to spend 14 years on the thing, or if you're a programmer… — Joel Spolsky
If you do what you've always done, you'll always get what you've always got. If what you are doing is not working, do something else. — Joseph O'Connor

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