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Work Quotes
"I didn't work on the killing floor. I worked in the section where you break the meat down and package it."
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"The whole essence of good drawing - and of good thinking, perhaps - is to work a subject down to the simplest form possible and still have it believable for what it is meant to be."
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"The U.N. acts as the world's conscience, and over eighty-five percent of the work that is done by the United Nations is in the social, economic, educational and cultural fields."
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"I always thought of myself as a later bloomer, so I like some of my work more later than earlier."
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"They're - FBI agents are some of the finest people you'll find anyplace in the country or the world. And I'm lucky to have the opportunity to work with them."
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"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."
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"I guess I work well with others I handle younger actors well."
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"But I don't work out. I pay people to do that for me."
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"So, I am independently well-off and don't have to do anything, but I still do. I write books, lecture around the world, work with scientists and governments."
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"I think theatre helped, only because it was acting experience. I got to work with a lot of directors."
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"When sadness happens in the middle of work, I separate my personal grief from my train of thought."
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"People feel like they know me from the work I have done, but it's not me."
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"A sense of duty is useful in work but offensive in personal relations. People wish to be liked, not to be endured with patient resignation."
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"I want to work for a company that contributes to and is part of the community. I want something not just to invest in. I want something to believe in."
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"Confidence comes from hours and days and weeks and years of constant work and dedication."
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"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."
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"By putting people around me who will calm me down and slow me down and make sure I work through an issue."
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"I don't look at the work of my contemporaries very much; I tend to look at pictures by dead artists. It's much easier to get near their paintings."
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"The best way to begin genuine bipartisanship to make America stronger is to work together on the real crises facing our country, not to manufacture an artificial crisis to serve a special interest agenda out of touch with the needs of Americans."
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"It's good to overexpose yourself with work. But don't expose yourself too much with the press."
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"Always give your best, today's great work is tomorrow's benchmark."
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"I guess that's a flaw in my career, that I like to work too much."
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"The work itself has a complete circle of meaning and counterpoint. And without your involvement as a viewer, there is no story."
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"Revolutions require work, revolutions require sacrifice, revolutions, and our own included, require a certain amount of rationing, a certain amount of calluses, a certain amount of sacrifice."
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"Normally, an actress has to work to bring out her male side. In our case, the dynamic is reversed. The actor playing her modelled himself on Sharon Stone."
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"Sometimes I really want to paint somebody and I don't get a photograph that I want to work from."
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"Anyone can do any amount of work, provided it isn't the work he is supposed be doing at that moment."
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"I'm going from doing all of the work to having to delegate the work - which is almost harder for me than doing the work myself. I'm a lousy delegator, but I'm learning."
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"Kevin and Annette... I wanted them to do it together. They clearly wanted to work with each other."
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"Oscar night is a ridiculous night where you go to these parties and you see everyone that you've ever wanted to work with and admire."
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"We've evolved from sitting back on our tripods and shooting wildlife films like they have been shot historically, which doesn't work for us."
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"I mean, there are times when you aren't working, but still believe that work will come."
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"If it's not in New York, let's say it's in St. Louis, then they've got to find a place or get with someone who knows about the work... they've got to find a place like that and do scenes, and then try to get in plays."
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"I just didn't work that much while the kids were growing up."
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