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Work Quotes


"But I am satisfied that the information that we have that this is the work of Zarqawi, is accurate."


"You want to do work that is remembered, you want to be a part of something that's remembered."


"Animals can adapt to problems and make inventions, but often no faster than natural selection can do its work - the world acts as its own simulator in the case of natural selection."


"Properly practiced creativity can make one ad do the work of ten."


"I found that nothing that anybody else said to me would work."


"I always thought I'd go to university and then get a real job, you know. Now I want to do stuff that really makes me happy. Although I'm still trying to work out what that is. But for me there are always constants."


"I was more excited than scared, at the opportunity to work in an English movie."


"The work with which we embark on this first volume of a series of theological studies is a work with which the philosophical person does not begin, but rather concludes."


"Instead of me telling them what they need to work on, I wanted to hear from them what they needed to work on."
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"Work continuously to trim the White House staff from your first day to your last. All the pressures are to the contrary."


"I count myself fortunate to be able to contribute to this work; and the great interest which the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has shown in my work and the recognition that it has paid to my past successes, convince me that I am not on the wrong track."


"I don't judge other people's work and I don't see enough of it either."


"We all have to stand by our life's work as the true test of what we have done for the world."


"When passion blends with profession it turns into a masterpiece..."


"It is impossible to disregard such an important medium as television. We should know how to use it, learn to work in it and express new values in it."


"To work with a director that has emotional commitment and passion toward the characters, and the piece, and the experiences, it only enriches your work."


"I have always felt that my work is religious, not sacrilegious."


"Can you hang in there with your investigators when things get going tough? Don't give up on investigators because they have a little weakness. Work with them until the Holy Ghost tells you not to."


"I had to work out that it was something that could move, without having everybody in spray painted leotards."
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"You know something, if you're not acting, you're not an actor - you've gotta work. No way around it."


"I wish I was born in that era: dancing with Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly, going to work at the studio dressed in beautiful pants, head scarves, and sunglasses."


"I did nothing but work. I made work my hobby. I was lucky that way."


"And at the same time, you are of course a performer, but it's very important that you understand that your role as a performer is to get the best performance from those wonderful colleagues that you have the chance to work with."


"So I moved to Europe and only came back when directors like Robert Altman would call me after they'd seen my work in Full Metal Jacket."


"If we do the work that we can do in this country, the work that we will do when John Kerry is President, people like Christopher Reeve will get up out of that wheelchair and walk again."


"Each novel is harder than its predecessor because I must work harder at not repeating myself. However, I enjoy the challenge. This is the greatest job in the world."


"Executive ability is deciding quickly and getting somebody else to do the work."


"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."


"Remember, while the work can sometimes appear to be simple to a viewer, the ability to perform expertly, consistently, precisely, over and over again, under pressure and on demand is what's needed."


"The added work load of a degree has made me focus a lot more when I am in work."


"Parenting, as an unpaid occupation outside the world of public power, entails lower status, less power, and less control of resources than paid work."


"There are words that work, that are meant to explain and educate on policies that work, on products that work, on services that work. I'm not going to ever try to sell a lemon. I don't do that."
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