Working It Quotes
527 quotes by 465 authors
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One and one is two, and two and two is four, and five will get you ten if you know how to work it.
— Mae West
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I get quite lazy about cooking because when I come back from work it is the last thing I want to do, really is spend…
— Prince William
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There used to be a huge hole in my life that I wrote many albums about. I didn't realise it was a wife-and-daughter-shaped hole. They've…
— Robbie Williams
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I'm tired of hearing it said that democracy doesn't work. Of course it doesn't work. We are supposed to work it.
— Alexander Woollcott
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Another Black Label motto. That's what I think life is. It's just another bridge to cross. You ask no questions. Whatever work it is you…
— Zakk Wylde
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Diplomacy is, perhaps, one element of the U.S. government that should not be subject to the demands of 'open government'; whenever it works, it is…
— Evgeny Morozov
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Peace by persuasion has a pleasant sound, but I think we should not be able to work it. We should have to tame the human…
— Mark Twain
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The key is never, never work. Nothing is more aging than work. It's not only the strain of getting up in the morning for work,…
— Quentin Crisp
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The whole of life is just like watching a film. Only it's as though you always get in ten minutes after the big picture has…
— Terry Pratchett
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There was another thing I heartily disbelieved in - work. Work, it seemed to me even at the threshold of life, is an activity reserved…
— Henry Miller
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it occurred to me what a simple thing reality is, how easy it is to make it work. It's just reality. Just housework. Just a…
— Haruki Murakami
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I felt, that night, on that stage, under that skull, incredibly close to everything in the universe, but also extremely alone. I wondered, for the…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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If it works, it's out of date.
— David Bowie
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Above all, if what you've done is stupid, but it works, it ain't stupid.
— Robert Fulghum
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Consciousness and Healing To proceed very far through the desert, you must be willing to meet existential suffering and work it through. In order to…
— M. Scott Peck
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Writing is flying in dreams. When you remember. When you can. When it works. It's that easy.
— Neil Gaiman
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If it is stupid but it works, it isn't stupid. (a Shin'a'in saying)
— Mercedes Lackey
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What profession is more trying than that of author? After you finish a piece of work it only seems good to you for a few…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Feelings are facts. Look straight at 'em and deal with 'em. Work it through, as honestly as you can. If God is anything like a…
— Mary Doria Russell
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Read, learn, work it up, go to the literature. Information is control.
— Joan Didion
Who Wrote These Working It Quotes
465 authors contributed a total of 527 Working It Quotes, led by these top contributors: