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"The best preparation for tomorrow is to do today's work superbly well."
William Osler
"The best preparation for tomorrow is to do today's work superbly well."
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"For my part, I plan to work out a fair and adequate redistribution of city services to all city neighborhoods."
Jane Byrne
"For my part, I plan to work out a fair and adequate redistribution of city services to all city neighborhoods."
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"I think the work that they do and the style of 3D graphics is absolutely fabulous and I think it's a great brush to use for some stories. And there are other brushes that I think are exclusive to a different kind of story."
Don Bluth
"I think the work that they do and the style of 3D graphics is absolutely fabulous and I think it's a great brush to use for some stories. And there are other brushes that I think are exclusive to a different kind of story."
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"I work out five days a week, I can't imagine not doing it."
Gwen Stefani
"I work out five days a week, I can't imagine not doing it."
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"I would make tea for Joni Mitchell or clean her car, anything to be in the studio and watch her work."
Sheena Easton
"I would make tea for Joni Mitchell or clean her car, anything to be in the studio and watch her work."
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"At the same time, I was listening to black music, and I began to think that the best musicians were receiving the worst treatment. The people who were doing the greatest work were despised as lower class, with no dignity accorded to what they did."
Henry Flynt
"At the same time, I was listening to black music, and I began to think that the best musicians were receiving the worst treatment. The people who were doing the greatest work were despised as lower class, with no dignity accorded to what they did."
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"I never expect to see a perfect work from an imperfect man."
Alexander Hamilton
"I never expect to see a perfect work from an imperfect man."
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"Just as appetite comes by eating, so work brings inspiration, if inspiration is not discernible at the beginning."
Igor Stravinsky
"Just as appetite comes by eating, so work brings inspiration, if inspiration is not discernible at the beginning."
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"Without solid connections between homicides, we may have the reverse problem of believing three local murders are the work of one serial killer when they may actually be the work of three!"
Pat Brown
"Without solid connections between homicides, we may have the reverse problem of believing three local murders are the work of one serial killer when they may actually be the work of three!"
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"Not only may she unconsciously register a favorable impression with my associates and me, but she may also suggest something by her work that will lead to some new and novel feature in a forthcoming production."
Florenz Ziegfeld
"Not only may she unconsciously register a favorable impression with my associates and me, but she may also suggest something by her work that will lead to some new and novel feature in a forthcoming production."
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"It was all so far away - there was quiet and an untouched feel to the country and I could work as I pleased."
Georgia O'Keeffe
"It was all so far away - there was quiet and an untouched feel to the country and I could work as I pleased."
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"Once you work with a studio on a film, the studio is sort of like this enormous clam that just opens, takes everything and then closes, and no one enters again. They own it all."
Don Bluth
"Once you work with a studio on a film, the studio is sort of like this enormous clam that just opens, takes everything and then closes, and no one enters again. They own it all."
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"The crew loves working on the show, even though we have to work really hard. There's nobody in the show that's difficult. We really have a great group."
Victor Garber
"The crew loves working on the show, even though we have to work really hard. There's nobody in the show that's difficult. We really have a great group."
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"It's said in Hollywood that you should always forgive your enemies - because you never know when you'll have to work with them."
Lana Turner
"It's said in Hollywood that you should always forgive your enemies - because you never know when you'll have to work with them."
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"Evidently the merit depends on the result of the work."
Henryk Sienkiewicz
"Evidently the merit depends on the result of the work."
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"It's one of the tragic ironies of the theatre that only one man in it can count on steady work - the night watchman."
Tallulah Bankhead
"It's one of the tragic ironies of the theatre that only one man in it can count on steady work - the night watchman."
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"Maybe when I stop making movies, I'll understand my work better."
Dario Argento
"Maybe when I stop making movies, I'll understand my work better."
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"The world intrudes in my brain daily. Since my brain is dripping with all kinds of stuff that's out there in the world, that I can't seem to be able to shut out, it has to end up being in my work as well."
Eric Bogosian
"The world intrudes in my brain daily. Since my brain is dripping with all kinds of stuff that's out there in the world, that I can't seem to be able to shut out, it has to end up being in my work as well."
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"Fortunately, human beings are remarkably diverse models to work from."
David Brin
"Fortunately, human beings are remarkably diverse models to work from."
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"If I had not actually got into this work and been called of God, I would back out. But I cannot back out: I have no doubt of the truth."
Joseph Smith, Jr.
"If I had not actually got into this work and been called of God, I would back out. But I cannot back out: I have no doubt of the truth."
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"The real question is: How do you react? What do you do next? Evade responsibilities? Bury yourself in work? What do you do? All three of my novels take up that question, although none gives an answer."
David Guterson
"The real question is: How do you react? What do you do next? Evade responsibilities? Bury yourself in work? What do you do? All three of my novels take up that question, although none gives an answer."
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"Labor organizations are formed, not to employ combined effort for a common object, but to indulge in declamation and denunciation, and especially to furnish an easy living to some officers who do not want to work."
William Graham Sumner
"Labor organizations are formed, not to employ combined effort for a common object, but to indulge in declamation and denunciation, and especially to furnish an easy living to some officers who do not want to work."
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"I was influenced by every comedian I ever saw work. That's the only way you learn how to do it."
Bob Newhart
"I was influenced by every comedian I ever saw work. That's the only way you learn how to do it."
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"There is so much work to be done to treat gays and lesbians and gay and lesbian couples with the respect that they're entitled to. They deserve, in my judgment, partnership benefits. They deserve to be treated fairly when it comes to adoption and immigration."
John Edwards
"There is so much work to be done to treat gays and lesbians and gay and lesbian couples with the respect that they're entitled to. They deserve, in my judgment, partnership benefits. They deserve to be treated fairly when it comes to adoption and immigration."
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"The thing about film-making is I give it everything, that's why I work so hard. I always tell young actors to take charge. It's not that hard. Sign your own cheques, be responsible."
Tom Cruise
"The thing about film-making is I give it everything, that's why I work so hard. I always tell young actors to take charge. It's not that hard. Sign your own cheques, be responsible."
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"The quality of your work, in the long run, is the deciding factor on how much your services are valued by the world."
Orison Swett Marden
"The quality of your work, in the long run, is the deciding factor on how much your services are valued by the world."
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"I am flattered that they think that many people would enjoy my work. I don't approach any genre a different way than I may approach another one. I treat every role I do like a role worthy of applying whatever kind of tactic, process and talent I have."
Vin Diesel
"I am flattered that they think that many people would enjoy my work. I don't approach any genre a different way than I may approach another one. I treat every role I do like a role worthy of applying whatever kind of tactic, process and talent I have."
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"I've done work for hire. I've worked for DC and Dark Horse."
Rob Walton
"I've done work for hire. I've worked for DC and Dark Horse."
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"A lot of parents tell their children that if they want to be an actor, that's fine, but they should do something else first, so they've got something to fall back on. It doesn't work like that, as far as I'm concerned."
Ewan McGregor
"A lot of parents tell their children that if they want to be an actor, that's fine, but they should do something else first, so they've got something to fall back on. It doesn't work like that, as far as I'm concerned."
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"I've got the best of all worlds. It's every actor's dream to wake up in New York City and go to an acting job rather than to a restaurant to wash dirty dishes. And I live so close to the studios that I ride my bike to work."
Christopher Meloni
"I've got the best of all worlds. It's every actor's dream to wake up in New York City and go to an acting job rather than to a restaurant to wash dirty dishes. And I live so close to the studios that I ride my bike to work."
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"I created a production company. Right now I am so happy in my work."
Marla Maples
"I created a production company. Right now I am so happy in my work."
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"Well, my closest friends are still the ones that I went to school with, but it's nice to go to work, at the studios, and have people there that you're willing to talk to and have a good conversation with."
Tom Felton
"Well, my closest friends are still the ones that I went to school with, but it's nice to go to work, at the studios, and have people there that you're willing to talk to and have a good conversation with."
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"Dimension regulated the general scale of the work, so that the parts may all tell and be effective."
Marcus V. Pollio
"Dimension regulated the general scale of the work, so that the parts may all tell and be effective."
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"I just mean it's very difficult for me to watch my work, in some ways, because I am critical of what I didn't get across or I thought I was making one point."
Tea Leoni
"I just mean it's very difficult for me to watch my work, in some ways, because I am critical of what I didn't get across or I thought I was making one point."
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"To be a dramatic writer takes hard work, talent, and discipline. And that's why I just make up crap."
Colin Mochrie
"To be a dramatic writer takes hard work, talent, and discipline. And that's why I just make up crap."
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"I have to tell you that June Cleaver had a job in 'The New Leave It to Beaver.' She did. Sure, she was a council woman. She went to work. She wasn't a sit-at-home grandma. She went out, got a job."
Barbara Billingsley
"I have to tell you that June Cleaver had a job in 'The New Leave It to Beaver.' She did. Sure, she was a council woman. She went to work. She wasn't a sit-at-home grandma. She went out, got a job."
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"No great work has ever been produced except after a long interval of still and musing meditation."
Walter Bagehot
"No great work has ever been produced except after a long interval of still and musing meditation."
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"So how critics will perceive your film or your work, or whether your movie is going to make $100 million at the box office, or whether you are going to be winning any awards - well, you have no control over that."
Charlize Theron
"So how critics will perceive your film or your work, or whether your movie is going to make $100 million at the box office, or whether you are going to be winning any awards - well, you have no control over that."
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"Its only when you are a great actor and are recognised for your good work that you become famous. Unless you are in the news for the wrong reasons!"
Christine Lahti
"Its only when you are a great actor and are recognised for your good work that you become famous. Unless you are in the news for the wrong reasons!"
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"With most British actors, it's amazing. I think they start with the character on the outside and work in."
Norman Jewison
"With most British actors, it's amazing. I think they start with the character on the outside and work in."
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"Anything where people have to work together makes me cry."
Brenda Blethyn
"Anything where people have to work together makes me cry."
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"I think the most important thing I work on is just my mental approach to every day, my mental approach to the game. How to come in each and every day focused, doing what I want to do, I think that's just the biggest issue."
Paul Pierce
"I think the most important thing I work on is just my mental approach to every day, my mental approach to the game. How to come in each and every day focused, doing what I want to do, I think that's just the biggest issue."
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"The decathlon includes ten separate events and they all matter. You can't work on just one of them."
Dan O'Brien
"The decathlon includes ten separate events and they all matter. You can't work on just one of them."
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"I did a little theatre work after that and the following year I got another part in a television series. Then it was almost to the end of the year before I got more work. That was coming to terms with the reality of the vocation I had chosen."
Karl Urban
"I did a little theatre work after that and the following year I got another part in a television series. Then it was almost to the end of the year before I got more work. That was coming to terms with the reality of the vocation I had chosen."
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"But if I really want to produce my own work and tell stories, then I will."
Bill Sienkiewicz
"But if I really want to produce my own work and tell stories, then I will."
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"At the beginning of all experimental work stands the choice of the appropriate technique of investigation."
Walter Rudolf Hess
"At the beginning of all experimental work stands the choice of the appropriate technique of investigation."
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"I'd like to work with the missus, but there's nothing in the pipeline at the moment."
Guy Ritchie
"I'd like to work with the missus, but there's nothing in the pipeline at the moment."
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"I've had some of the best craft services on independent movies, actually, because they get more creative, generally, with a smaller budget. The work is still the same. I didn't really notice the difference other than I was getting dressed behind a curtain, basically."
Jennifer Beals
"I've had some of the best craft services on independent movies, actually, because they get more creative, generally, with a smaller budget. The work is still the same. I didn't really notice the difference other than I was getting dressed behind a curtain, basically."
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"So this is the space during tutoring hours. It's very busy. Same principles: one-on-one attention, complete devotion to the students' work and a boundless optimism and sort of a possibility of creativity and ideas."
Dave Eggers
"So this is the space during tutoring hours. It's very busy. Same principles: one-on-one attention, complete devotion to the students' work and a boundless optimism and sort of a possibility of creativity and ideas."
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"One can measure the importance of a scientific work by the number of earlier publications rendered superfluous by it."
David Hilbert
"One can measure the importance of a scientific work by the number of earlier publications rendered superfluous by it."
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