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"I will work with a director who has good material because at the end of the day, that's what counts."
Javier Bardem
"I will work with a director who has good material because at the end of the day, that's what counts."
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"I have improved the way in which I paint. The colours are cleaner and there is more energy in the brush work."
John Dyer
"I have improved the way in which I paint. The colours are cleaner and there is more energy in the brush work."
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"The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist."
Novalis
"The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist."
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"It's such a great thing to work with people and not have a plan."
Thomas Lennon
"It's such a great thing to work with people and not have a plan."
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"All the conductor has to do is stand back and try not to get in the way. Mozart is doing all the work."
Colin R. Davis
"All the conductor has to do is stand back and try not to get in the way. Mozart is doing all the work."
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"When looking at any significant work of art, remember that a more significant one probably has had to be sacrificed."
Paul Klee
"When looking at any significant work of art, remember that a more significant one probably has had to be sacrificed."
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"I get bored talking about myself, but I can talk about the work."
Glenn Close
"I get bored talking about myself, but I can talk about the work."
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"After the Soft Boys I just didn't want to work with any more guitarists."
Robyn Hitchcock
"After the Soft Boys I just didn't want to work with any more guitarists."
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"After Strangelove I also started work on an adaptation of The Collector."
Terry Southern
"After Strangelove I also started work on an adaptation of The Collector."
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"Since, however, it is immaterial whether the work is done by assistants or a machine, I decided to build a machine equivalent to an array of about 200 separating funnels."
Archer J. P. Martin
"Since, however, it is immaterial whether the work is done by assistants or a machine, I decided to build a machine equivalent to an array of about 200 separating funnels."
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"We live in an almost perfect stillness and work with incredible urgency."
Rem Koolhaas
"We live in an almost perfect stillness and work with incredible urgency."
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"Sometimes oppurtunities float right past your nose. Work hard, apply yourself, and be ready. When an opportunity comes you can grab it."
Julie Andrews
"Sometimes oppurtunities float right past your nose. Work hard, apply yourself, and be ready. When an opportunity comes you can grab it."
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"All fame ever does for you is get attention for the work you really want to do."
Jonathan Frid
"All fame ever does for you is get attention for the work you really want to do."
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"We must work together to save and strengthen Social Security not just for my father's generation but also for my daughters' generation."
John Thune
"We must work together to save and strengthen Social Security not just for my father's generation but also for my daughters' generation."
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"If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it."
Michael Jordan
"If you're trying to achieve, there will be roadblocks. I've had them; everybody has had them. But obstacles don't have to stop you. If you run into a wall, don't turn around and give up. Figure out how to climb it, go through it, or work around it."
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"I just turned 66, and I'm starting to work again."
Lee Majors
"I just turned 66, and I'm starting to work again."
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"You can't predict a show, that is the damndest thing, you can't predict if a show is going to work or not until it's on the air."
Aaron Spelling
"You can't predict a show, that is the damndest thing, you can't predict if a show is going to work or not until it's on the air."
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"A little less complaint and whining, and a little more dogged work and manly striving, would do us more credit than a thousand civil rights bills."
W. E. B. Du Bois
"A little less complaint and whining, and a little more dogged work and manly striving, would do us more credit than a thousand civil rights bills."
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"When a great many people are unable to find work, unemployment results."
Calvin Coolidge
"When a great many people are unable to find work, unemployment results."
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"Your expectations opens or closes the doors of your supply, If you expect grand things, and work honestly for them, they will come to you, your supply will correspond with your expectation."
Orison Swett Marden
"Your expectations opens or closes the doors of your supply, If you expect grand things, and work honestly for them, they will come to you, your supply will correspond with your expectation."
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"I just happen to like the work. I like preparing for a role. I like reading. I like analyzing. I like literature. I like emotions. I like working with other actors."
Elle Macpherson
"I just happen to like the work. I like preparing for a role. I like reading. I like analyzing. I like literature. I like emotions. I like working with other actors."
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"A good man often appears gauche simply because he does not take advantage of the myriad mean little chances of making himself look stylish. Preferring truth to form, he is not constantly at work upon the facade of his appearance."
Alanis Morissette
"A good man often appears gauche simply because he does not take advantage of the myriad mean little chances of making himself look stylish. Preferring truth to form, he is not constantly at work upon the facade of his appearance."
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"You are only young once, and if you work it right, once is enough."
Joe E. Lewis
"You are only young once, and if you work it right, once is enough."
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"Anyone can use these sites - companies and colleges, teachers and students, young and old all make use of networking sites to connect with people electronically to share pictures, information, course work, and common interests."
Mike Fitzpatrick
"Anyone can use these sites - companies and colleges, teachers and students, young and old all make use of networking sites to connect with people electronically to share pictures, information, course work, and common interests."
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"I'm desperate to work again. I've often had those periods, but two years was the longest."
Charlotte Gainsbourg
"I'm desperate to work again. I've often had those periods, but two years was the longest."
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"I see no reason to keep silent about my enjoyment of the sound of my own voice as I work."
Muriel Spark
"I see no reason to keep silent about my enjoyment of the sound of my own voice as I work."
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"I think like any marriage, especially when you've had divorced parents like myself; you want to try even harder to make it work."
Princess Diana
"I think like any marriage, especially when you've had divorced parents like myself; you want to try even harder to make it work."
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"No work is insignificant. All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence."
Martin Luther King, Jr.
"No work is insignificant. All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence."
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"I regard this novel as a work without redeeming social value, unless it can be recycled as a cardboard box."
Ellen Goodman
"I regard this novel as a work without redeeming social value, unless it can be recycled as a cardboard box."
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"If this country is ever demoralized, it will come from trying to live without work."
Abraham Lincoln
"If this country is ever demoralized, it will come from trying to live without work."
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"As a painter today you have to work without that essential platform. But if one does not deceive oneself and accepts this lack of certainty, other things may come into play."
Bridget Riley
"As a painter today you have to work without that essential platform. But if one does not deceive oneself and accepts this lack of certainty, other things may come into play."
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"I believe I am doing the work for humanity. This show is so uplifting."
Howard Stern
"I believe I am doing the work for humanity. This show is so uplifting."
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"Europe is so well gardened that it resembles a work of art, a scientific theory, a neat metaphysical system. Man has re-created Europe in his own image."
Aldous Huxley
"Europe is so well gardened that it resembles a work of art, a scientific theory, a neat metaphysical system. Man has re-created Europe in his own image."
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"The work that is truly productive is the domain of a steadily smaller and more elite fraction of humanity."
Vernor Vinge
"The work that is truly productive is the domain of a steadily smaller and more elite fraction of humanity."
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"In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head."
Arthur Schopenhauer
"In action a great heart is the chief qualification. In work, a great head."
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"To work hard, to live hard, to die hard, and then go to hell after all would be too damn hard."
Carl Sandburg
"To work hard, to live hard, to die hard, and then go to hell after all would be too damn hard."
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"I feel like I haven't done my best work yet. I feel like there's a world of possibilities out there."
Liza Minnelli
"I feel like I haven't done my best work yet. I feel like there's a world of possibilities out there."
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"This ought to be a season for cooperation in terms of pushing our economy forward, job creation, steadying the middle class, and laying the groundwork for a better future. And that's what we want to work on with Republicans and Democrats."
David Axelrod
"This ought to be a season for cooperation in terms of pushing our economy forward, job creation, steadying the middle class, and laying the groundwork for a better future. And that's what we want to work on with Republicans and Democrats."
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"The Companion of Honour I regarded as an award from the country for 50 years of work - which I thought was okay."
Harold Pinter
"The Companion of Honour I regarded as an award from the country for 50 years of work - which I thought was okay."
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"So you can't lose serving God, and that all things work together for good."
Jim Bakker
"So you can't lose serving God, and that all things work together for good."
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"To work is to feel alive."
Tony Bennett
"To work is to feel alive."
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"People are still willing to do an honest day's work. The trouble is they want a week's pay for it."
Joey Adams
"People are still willing to do an honest day's work. The trouble is they want a week's pay for it."
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"It's good to overexpose yourself with work. But don't expose yourself too much with the press."
Liev Schreiber
"It's good to overexpose yourself with work. But don't expose yourself too much with the press."
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"Work is no disgrace: it is idleness which is a disgrace."
Hesiod
"Work is no disgrace: it is idleness which is a disgrace."
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"The only work I did for the next five years after splitting from Vincent was work I'd already lined up."
Greta Scacchi
"The only work I did for the next five years after splitting from Vincent was work I'd already lined up."
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"Ice T was just a pleasure to work with. He was a smart gentleman."
Judd Nelson
"Ice T was just a pleasure to work with. He was a smart gentleman."
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"Quentin Tarantino asked me to work with him but there is no way I am going to do that while Matthew Vaughn is working in film."
Claudia Schiffer
"Quentin Tarantino asked me to work with him but there is no way I am going to do that while Matthew Vaughn is working in film."
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"From a consideration of the immense volume of newly discovered facts in the field of physics, especially atomic physics, in recent years it might well appear to the layman that the main problems were already solved and that only more detailed work was necessary."
Victor Francis Hess
"From a consideration of the immense volume of newly discovered facts in the field of physics, especially atomic physics, in recent years it might well appear to the layman that the main problems were already solved and that only more detailed work was necessary."
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"When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose?'"
Don Marquis
"When a man tells you that he got rich through hard work, ask him: 'Whose?'"
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"Instead of yelling and spanking, which don't work anyway, I believe in finding creative ways to keep their attention - turning things into a game, for instance. And, when they do something good, positive reinforcement and praise."
Patricia Richardson
"Instead of yelling and spanking, which don't work anyway, I believe in finding creative ways to keep their attention - turning things into a game, for instance. And, when they do something good, positive reinforcement and praise."
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