My Work Quotes
It's a lot easier to do good work when you have good words to say and work with good people.
For me, the sound design and the musical score is a big part of what makes scary movies work.
I was married to Margaret Joan Howe in 1940. Although not a scientist herself she has contributed more to my work than anyone else by providing a peaceful and happy home.
Pete Dye introduced me to golf course design back in the 1960's. He came to my hometown Columbus, Ohio to work on The Golf Club.
Women work as much as men now, if not more. There's a resurgence of dads in the home and moms working.
People who work on the user interface side need to have empathy as a key characteristic. But if you are writing device drivers you don't really need to understand humans so well.
It was not noisy prejudice that caused the work of Mendel to lie dead for thirty years, but the sheer inability of contemporary opinion to distinguish between a new idea and nonsense.
I've got four or five records in my head at a time that I try to work on and I would like to do a guitar trio record next - since The Police I've mostly made records with keyboards.
Location work has its charms, and can seem glamorous on the outside, but I think living at home and having the stability of a home life once you've finished work is very underrated!
You can be totally rational with a machine. But if you work with people, sometimes logic often has to take a backseat to understanding.
There've been many a season where I couldn't get work, and I think that you learn character development and you learn how to really want what you do in life when you can't really do it.
You take the quote from Sam Jackson about how he'll never work with a rapper, and I can understand where he's coming from because he says rappers can't act.
I try to think about my goals. I think about my competitors-I know they're working hard, and if they are, I have to work hard too. I have to be one step ahead of them.
I believe if you work hard and you dream big enough, you can accomplish anything in this world.
Go ahead, work hard and never be afraid to try something. Even if you don't make it, at least you can say you tried
What I am looking for is not happiness. I work solely because it is impossible for me to do anything else.
In combat flying, fancy precision aerobatic work is really not of much use. Instead, it is the rough maneuver which succeeds.
Doodling serves as a means of keeping the hand or fingers limber, so that they are always ready for serious work.
If I feel a painting I'm working on doesn't have imagery or emotion, I paint it out and work over it until it does.
Reading is the work of the alert mind, is demanding, and under ideal conditions produces finally a sort of ecstasy.
It's good to keep in mind that prominence is always a mix of hard work, eloquence in your practice, good timing and fortuitous social relations. Everything can't be personalized.
A lot of filmmakers from my generation were lucky enough to have their work more or less perpetuated by people who saw them originally on TV and on HBO and certainly on home video.
If we cannot envision the world we would like to live in, we cannot work towards its creation. If we cannot place ourselves in it in our imagination, we will not believe it is possible.
I admire Bruce Springsteen because he's a heroic person who has lots of integrity and has this incredible body of work that is so vital.
It's harder for me to work on a Forrest Gump kind of movie, where everything is invisible.
The great thing about cake is it doesn't feel like work. You forget about work. Kids, adults, they all get the same look in their eye when they're decorating cakes... That's the magic right there.
Work ethic, confidence, a laser focus and commitment to accomplish a goal that most people can never imagine.
Love not too well the work of thy hands and the devices of thy heart; and remember that the true hope of the Noldor lieth in the West, and cometh from the Sea.
Work? I never worked a day in my life. I always loved what I was doing, had a passion for it.
As a writer, the worst thing you can do is work in an environment of fear of rejection.
Researches at Yale found a connection between brain cancer and work environment. The No. 1 most dangerous job for developing brain cancer? Plutonium hat model.
But keep on working and hoping still. For in spite of the grumblers who stand about, somehow, it seems, all things work out.
I had an older brother who was very interested in literature, so I had an early exposure to literature, and and theater. My father sometimes would work in musical comedies.
The only work I did for the next five years after splitting from Vincent was work I'd already lined up.
A whim, a passing mood, readily induces the novelist to move hearth and home elsewhere. He can always plead work as an excuse to get him out of the clutches of bothersome hosts.
A man who wants to make a relationship work will move mountains to keep the woman he loves
When I was preparing for one term's work in the Botvinnik school I had to spend a lot of time on king and pawn endings. So when I came to a tricky position in my own games I knew the winning method.
Set me a task in which I can put something of my very self, and it is a task no longer; it is joy; it is art.
I think high self-esteem is overrated. A little low self-esteem is actually quite good. Maybe you're not the best, so you should work a little harder.
I did not become successful in my work through embracing or engaging in celebrity culture. I never signed away my privacy in exchange for success.
I've never related to the work geek at all-it sounds much more horrible than nerd. Like a freak biting a chicken's head off in a sideshow.