- Nov 07, 2020
Work Quotes
Quotes on the meaning of work.
Several quotes here describe work as a solitary process, one that takes real effort to protect from distraction, while others connect a person's politics directly to the character of their work. Related reading includes Growth Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Just Because
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- Nov 07, 2020
Future is different from a lot of artists just because of his work ethic.
- My Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
I somehow sensed when I was a teenager that I wanted to do my own work. I was quite clear that I didn't want to be an interpretative kind of artist. I had an intuition about wanting to create my own form, in one way or another, whatever that would be.
- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sometimes in the past when I was going to perform a piece again I would listen to old recordings and try to reproduce the material. This time I realized that carrying around old information, trying to get everything in, and still be in the moment just doesn't work.
- You
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- Nov 07, 2020
Do internships and work your butt off to learn as much as you can and prove yourself.
- Hard
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- Nov 07, 2020
I worked really hard in college, and I came out a completely different person and performer than when I went in. I did the work, and I found a craft.
- Proud
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- Nov 07, 2020
Chicago actors and Chicago theater is some of the most authentic stuff that you will ever encounter, and I'm so proud to have come up from that. It's where I cut my teeth and where I found my passion for this work.
- Nov 07, 2020
You can employ men and hire hands to work for you, but you must win their hearts to have them work with you.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think people figure out early in their lives what currency they can work in.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Some people know that they are so adorable looking, all they have to do is smile and dress up and they get plenty from that. Then there are some of us who, early on, see that that doesn't work. So we joke about it.
- Animals
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- Nov 07, 2020
My work always comes from the same source - from movement. It doesn't necessarily come from an outside idea, though the source can be something small or large that I've seen, often birds or other animals. The seeing can then provoke the imagining.
- Graham
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- Nov 07, 2020
I began to fear that the Graham work was not in lots of ways sufficient for me. I suppose it came about from looking at other dancing and being involved with the ballet - something about the air and the way she thought about dancing.
- Book
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always work from an outline, so I know all the of the broad events and some of the finer details before I begin writing the book.
- Hardest
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think The Exorcist was the hardest work I've ever done.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Lower standards tell students that they don't need to work hard and leave more high school students unprepared for college and the workplace.
- He Or She
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- Nov 07, 2020
If a student believes that taking too many exams is hard or skipping advanced courses for a lighter load is a better deal, just wait until he or she goes to college and needs to prepare for finals or has to figure out complex work problems in a stressful environment.
- Power
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Clintons engage routinely in corrupt practices, mixing their political power with their nonprofit work to make themselves rich, while not standing up for the little guy.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020