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Work Quotes
"My mother opened a bank account for me when I made $60 on my first day of work as an extra. She's that kind of mother."
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"Somewhere in your career, your work changes. It becomes less anal, less careful and more spontaneous, more to do with the information that your soul carries."
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"Because an appeal makes logical sense is no guarantee that it will work."
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"I cannot work fast enough. I cannot cope fast enough, really. And just releasing a film is hard."
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"And if you can offer an explanation as to why it doesn't work then you've got to the whole root of comedy."
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"God has a plan for all of us, but He expects us to do our share of the work."
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"Remember that you are needed. There is at least one important work to be done that will not be done unless you do it."
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"To me, as long as we've known each other, I've always thought Mick's most brilliant thing was that he could work in an area two foot square and give a very exciting performance."
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"It's not that I'm knocking the movie and television work."
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"I'll probably never put out another album because I'm a tough critic of my work, and I don't think I could come up to those standards any more."
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"It's harder for me to work on a Forrest Gump kind of movie, where everything is invisible."
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"Our work to provide equal opportunities for all Americans should be a year-round mission."
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"And of course to work with Jack Nicholson and Diane Keaton, and work with a wonderful, beautiful script directed by Nancy Meyers, it was really for me a dream come true."
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"We work in an environment where your options are to do, you know, Batman 10, so when you get to do a movie that's a really great film like this, people really step up to the plate and enjoy it."
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"In the beginning, everybody that gets to work with me, thinks I'm nice. But three weeks later, they hear a bell ringing. Then they realise I meant everything I said during that first week. It's not my fault people are not taking me serious from the first moment."
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"And, of course, millions of us cross the border to work in US homes and gardens and factories and carpentry shops and restaurants, and if you go to a restaurant pretty much anywhere in the United States, the chances are that the dishes will be washed by a Mexican."
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"But quality of work can be expected only through personal satisfaction, dedication and enjoyment. In our profession, precision and perfection are not a dispensible luxury, but a simple necessity."
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"If they're working in a workshop somewhere, where there is, let's say, uh... only twenty people, or something like that, that's still, when they work and do a scene, that's still working in front of somebody."
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"The highest compliment that you can pay me is to say that I work hard every day, that I never dog it."
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"I work primarily for the camera-it's not something I really talk about a lot, but it's part of the way I am as a movie actor. The camera is my girl, as it were."
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"But I think the one thing that I can say about us is that we're very consistent about certain things and part of that is our desire to do the very best work that we can and not rest on our laurels, or not allow formula to come into what we do."
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"It is very important that our young people have constructive early work experiences. But it is equally important that their jobs are safe and complement their education, rather than complete it."
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"The course that will restore to the workmen a father's duties and responsibilities, between which and themselves the state has now stepped, is for them to reject all forced contributions from others, and to do their own work through their own voluntary combinations."
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"A songwriter should have friends who are similarly interested; should move about in the milieu of work he has chosen for himself."
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"If one thing that bothers me about acting, it's that there's no clear-cut number one. The closest you can get is winning an Academy Award, and I'm going to work on that if it takes me the next 50 years. To my peers, it will mean that I'm the best!"
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"We treat our people like royalty. If you honor and serve the people who work for you, they will honor and serve you."
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"We were reminded first-hand of the work that still needs to be done in Iraq on the security front when insurgents fired five rounds into the base while we were still meeting with the nurses."
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"It used to be that Nashville would work to develop promising artists."
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"They see a work ethic in both of us. But, they also see that my husband is more in control of his future, and I am more reliant on other sources for my career."
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"I've worked with very few that I considered unpleasant. Dennis the Menace was a joy to work on."
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