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"The work in S, M, L, XL was almost suicidal. It required so much effort that our office almost went bankrupt."
Rem Koolhaas
"The work in S, M, L, XL was almost suicidal. It required so much effort that our office almost went bankrupt."
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"The test of the artist does not lie in the will with which he goes to work, but in the excellence of the work he produces."
Thomas Aquinas
"The test of the artist does not lie in the will with which he goes to work, but in the excellence of the work he produces."
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"And our big theme has been, you have made so much progress, we urge you on with the openings and market openings that have occurred. They clearly work and continuing on that path will produce further growth and further opportunities for the Indian people."
John W. Snow
"And our big theme has been, you have made so much progress, we urge you on with the openings and market openings that have occurred. They clearly work and continuing on that path will produce further growth and further opportunities for the Indian people."
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"I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to work."
Pearl S. Buck
"I don't wait for moods. You accomplish nothing if you do that. Your mind must know it has got to get down to work."
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"The important aspect shouldn't be whose administration it is, the important aspect should be how does the state of Wisconsin work, what can we do to move Wisconsin forward."
Scott McCallum
"The important aspect shouldn't be whose administration it is, the important aspect should be how does the state of Wisconsin work, what can we do to move Wisconsin forward."
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"I guess maybe another gift I have is a great work ethic."
Vince McMahon
"I guess maybe another gift I have is a great work ethic."
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"Our environment, the world in which we live and work, is a mirror of our attitudes and expectations."
Earl Nightingale
"Our environment, the world in which we live and work, is a mirror of our attitudes and expectations."
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"I thought it was amazing to work with authors, to get a manuscript and try to make up a cover for it."
Dick Bruna
"I thought it was amazing to work with authors, to get a manuscript and try to make up a cover for it."
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"There are days like any normal human being where I wake up and I don't feel like going to work."
Mary Hart
"There are days like any normal human being where I wake up and I don't feel like going to work."
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"I never dreamed I would one day work at it White House."
Karen Hughes
"I never dreamed I would one day work at it White House."
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"I know my own soul, how feeble and puny it is: I know the magnitude of this ministry, and the great difficulty of the work; for more stormy billows vex the soul of the priest than the gales which disturb the sea."
John Chrysostom
"I know my own soul, how feeble and puny it is: I know the magnitude of this ministry, and the great difficulty of the work; for more stormy billows vex the soul of the priest than the gales which disturb the sea."
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"Nonfiction that uses novelistic devices and strategies to shape the work. That's material that I really like."
Rick Moody
"Nonfiction that uses novelistic devices and strategies to shape the work. That's material that I really like."
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"I got a chance to have my dream come true, and I wanted to make sure I made the decision as to when I dropped my last album. If I don't feel like this album is an incredible piece of work, then I'm cool with the albums I've done. I don't have to put out another album."
Puff Daddy
"I got a chance to have my dream come true, and I wanted to make sure I made the decision as to when I dropped my last album. If I don't feel like this album is an incredible piece of work, then I'm cool with the albums I've done. I don't have to put out another album."
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"Every morning I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work."
Robert Orben
"Every morning I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work."
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"The idea of dying and coming back is what makes the Halloween films work."
Donald Pleasence
"The idea of dying and coming back is what makes the Halloween films work."
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"I don't know any musician who got to the top without hard work. Take whoever you want. They all work bloody hard, harder than you think."
Gavin Rossdale
"I don't know any musician who got to the top without hard work. Take whoever you want. They all work bloody hard, harder than you think."
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"The best work is not what is most difficult for you; it is what you do best."
Jean-Paul Sartre
"The best work is not what is most difficult for you; it is what you do best."
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"I'm so critical of my own work that it's difficult for me to disassociate myself and watch it as an audience."
Tobey Maguire
"I'm so critical of my own work that it's difficult for me to disassociate myself and watch it as an audience."
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"The great composer does not set to work because he is inspired, but becomes inspired because he is working."
Ernest Newman
"The great composer does not set to work because he is inspired, but becomes inspired because he is working."
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"It was from them that I learned that hard work in stable surroundings could yield rewards, even if only in infinitesimally small increments."
Sidney Altman
"It was from them that I learned that hard work in stable surroundings could yield rewards, even if only in infinitesimally small increments."
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"Here's good advice for practice: go into partnership with nature; she does more than half the work and asks none of the fee."
Martin H. Fischer
"Here's good advice for practice: go into partnership with nature; she does more than half the work and asks none of the fee."
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"It is warm work; and this day may be the last to any of us at a moment. But mark you! I would not be elsewhere for thousands. - at the Battle of Copenhagen."
Horatio Nelson
"It is warm work; and this day may be the last to any of us at a moment. But mark you! I would not be elsewhere for thousands. - at the Battle of Copenhagen."
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"And that's actually the brunt of what we do is, people going straight from their workplace, straight from home, straight into the classroom and working directly with the students. So then we're able to work with thousands and thousands more students."
Dave Eggers
"And that's actually the brunt of what we do is, people going straight from their workplace, straight from home, straight into the classroom and working directly with the students. So then we're able to work with thousands and thousands more students."
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"A woman must make her fortune before she is 30; or work after she is 30; or get married."
Anna Held
"A woman must make her fortune before she is 30; or work after she is 30; or get married."
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"You have to find what makes you stable in the storm. Then, no matter what's happening round you, no matter what the hype or the publicity, you can still manage to make leaps in your work as an artist."
Jimmy Smits
"You have to find what makes you stable in the storm. Then, no matter what's happening round you, no matter what the hype or the publicity, you can still manage to make leaps in your work as an artist."
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"I've found that prayers work best when you have big players."
Knute Rockne
"I've found that prayers work best when you have big players."
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"I never read reviews at all. I'm proud of the work I did."
Nicole Kidman
"I never read reviews at all. I'm proud of the work I did."
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"If you don't put anything in place, do not expect miraculous results to appear."
Germany Kent
"If you don't put anything in place, do not expect miraculous results to appear."
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"But I am satisfied that the information that we have that this is the work of Zarqawi, is accurate."
John Abizaid
"But I am satisfied that the information that we have that this is the work of Zarqawi, is accurate."
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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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"You work enough with someone and you develop a shorthand. You know how he likes to work through the day and he knows where you're vulnerable and where your weaknesses and strengths are, so it makes for a good team, a team that knows who's over there behind your back."
David Strathairn
"You work enough with someone and you develop a shorthand. You know how he likes to work through the day and he knows where you're vulnerable and where your weaknesses and strengths are, so it makes for a good team, a team that knows who's over there behind your back."
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"Ignorance of what real learning is, and a consequent suspicion of it; materialism, and a consequent intellectual laxity, both of these have done destructive work in the colleges."
Katharine Fullerton Gerould
"Ignorance of what real learning is, and a consequent suspicion of it; materialism, and a consequent intellectual laxity, both of these have done destructive work in the colleges."
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"During the final two weeks of training, our students work simulated game situations in which our staff members role-play as players, managers, and coaches. They are given immediate feedback following each camp game."
Jim Evans
"During the final two weeks of training, our students work simulated game situations in which our staff members role-play as players, managers, and coaches. They are given immediate feedback following each camp game."
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"I really do work in solitude."
Donna Tartt
"I really do work in solitude."
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"I was more excited than scared, at the opportunity to work in an English movie."
Aishwarya Rai
"I was more excited than scared, at the opportunity to work in an English movie."
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"On the day of the show, I sit down with someone that speaks very good English and someone who speaks the local language very well and work out what I'm going to say."
Phil Collins
"On the day of the show, I sit down with someone that speaks very good English and someone who speaks the local language very well and work out what I'm going to say."
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"Ideas must be put to the test. That's why we make things, otherwise they would be no more than ideas. There is often a huge difference between an idea and its realisation. I've had what I thought were great ideas that just didn't work."
Andy Goldsworthy
"Ideas must be put to the test. That's why we make things, otherwise they would be no more than ideas. There is often a huge difference between an idea and its realisation. I've had what I thought were great ideas that just didn't work."
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"The modern work of art, as I have said, is a symbol."
Herbert Read
"The modern work of art, as I have said, is a symbol."
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"I used to work at a puppy nursery."
Channing Tatum
"I used to work at a puppy nursery."
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"Bring diversity back to agriculture. That's what made it work in the first place."
David R. Brower
"Bring diversity back to agriculture. That's what made it work in the first place."
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"I work out, I go to pilates, I walk and I eat everything I can get my hands on."
Sally Kellerman
"I work out, I go to pilates, I walk and I eat everything I can get my hands on."
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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'm certainly getting a lot more mail... that's basically it."
Sam Mendes
"I'm certainly getting a lot more mail... that's basically it."
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"To be the best, I had to work harder than everyone else."
Jahangir Khan
"To be the best, I had to work harder than everyone else."
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"The role played by man in production always consists solely in combining his personal forces with the forces of Nature in such a way that the cooperation leads to some particular desired arrangement of material. No human act of production amounts to more than altering the position of things in space and leaving the rest to Nature."
Ludwig von Mises
"The role played by man in production always consists solely in combining his personal forces with the forces of Nature in such a way that the cooperation leads to some particular desired arrangement of material. No human act of production amounts to more than altering the position of things in space and leaving the rest to Nature."
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"I play a curator, the most American part you can think of. My work is to protect the Declaration of Independence. I work at the National Archives in Washington."
Diane Kruger
"I play a curator, the most American part you can think of. My work is to protect the Declaration of Independence. I work at the National Archives in Washington."
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"Louis Pasteur said, 'Chance favors the prepared mind.' If you're really engaged in the writing, you'll work yourself out of whatever jam you find yourself in."
Michael Chabon
"Louis Pasteur said, 'Chance favors the prepared mind.' If you're really engaged in the writing, you'll work yourself out of whatever jam you find yourself in."
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"We will make our products work out of the box."
Steve Ballmer
"We will make our products work out of the box."
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"In the case of the stomach, however, the nerves of the glandular cells were always severed when constructing an artificially isolated pouch and this, naturally, affected the normal work of the stomach."
Ivan Pavlov
"In the case of the stomach, however, the nerves of the glandular cells were always severed when constructing an artificially isolated pouch and this, naturally, affected the normal work of the stomach."
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"I paint German artists whom I admire. I paint their pictures, their work as painters, and their portraits too. But oddly enough, each of these portraits ends up as a picture of a woman with blonde hair. I myself have never been able to work out why this happens."
Georg Baselitz
"I paint German artists whom I admire. I paint their pictures, their work as painters, and their portraits too. But oddly enough, each of these portraits ends up as a picture of a woman with blonde hair. I myself have never been able to work out why this happens."
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