"The real writer is one who really writes. Talent is an invention like phlogiston after the fact of fire. Work is its own cure. You have to like it better than being loved."

Work, Talent, Being, Cure

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"The real writer is one who really writes. Talent is an invention like phlogiston after the fact of fire. Work is its own cure. You have to like it better than being loved."

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"If you need an alarm clock, you need a new job."

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"The only genius that's worth anything is the genius for hard work."

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"Have convictions. Be friendly. Stick to your beliefs as they stick to theirs. Work as hard as they do."

Eleanor Roosevelt, American First Lady

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"I dislike when people try to pigeonhole me, when all I want is to do good work."

Karen Black, American Actress

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"So there is a personal sense of style for a given work - I don't like a general style, but every work has its own style, and I want to create a style for every work."

Karlheinz Stockhausen, German Composer

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"I've never been one who agonizes over my work."

Ewan McGregor, Scottish Actor

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"The best preparation for tomorrow is to do today's work superbly well."

William Osler, Canadian Scientist

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"Fortunately, both television adaptations and the film I've been involved with are pieces of work that I'm proud of, so I'm very happy for people to focus on them."

Jenny Agutter, English Actress

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"Read the Bible. Work hard and honestly. And don't complain."

Billy Graham, American Clergyman

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"Our highly qualified teachers not only work hard, but they care about each and every student that enters their classroom. I thank you, Montana teachers, for your sense of duty and compassion to our precious future generation."

Conrad Burns, American Politician

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"If you need an alarm clock, you need a new job."

"The only genius that's worth anything is the genius for hard work."

"Have convictions. Be friendly. Stick to your beliefs as they stick to theirs. Work as hard as they do."

"I dislike when people try to pigeonhole me, when all I want is to do good work."

"So there is a personal sense of style for a given work - I don't like a general style, but every work has its own style, and I want to create a style for every work."

"I've never been one who agonizes over my work."

"The best preparation for tomorrow is to do today's work superbly well."

"Fortunately, both television adaptations and the film I've been involved with are pieces of work that I'm proud of, so I'm very happy for people to focus on them."

"Read the Bible. Work hard and honestly. And don't complain."

"Our highly qualified teachers not only work hard, but they care about each and every student that enters their classroom. I thank you, Montana teachers, for your sense of duty and compassion to our precious future generation."

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"Sleeping together is a euphemism for people, but tantamount to marriage with cats."

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"When I work I am pure as an angel tiger and clear is my eye and hot my brain and silent all the whining grunting piglets of the appetites."

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"The pitcher cries for water to carry and a person for work that is real."

"My strength and my weakness are twins in the same womb."