- Myself
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- 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
- Hardwired
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- Nov 07, 2020
I work very much on the principle that anything created by mankind has mischief and error hardwired into its inception.
- Picture
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everyone is of course free to interpret the work in his own way. I think seeing a picture is one thing and interpreting it is another.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
As one gets older one sees many more paths that could be taken. Artists sense within their own work that kind of swelling of possibilities, which may seem a freedom or a confusion.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
My experience of life is that it's very fragmented; certain kinds of things happen, and in another place, a different kind of thing occurs. I would like my work to have some vivid indication of those differences.
- Painting
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- Nov 07, 2020
At first I had some idea that the absence of color made the work more physical. Early on I was very involved with the notion of the painting as an object and tended to attack that idea from different directions.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am not a known face and a lot of people wouldn't recognise me if I walked into a room. But that's okay with me. I want people to recognize me through my work.
- End Of The Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I will work with a director who has good material because at the end of the day, that's what counts.
- Best
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- Nov 07, 2020
Now, there are so many movies, so many festivals, and so many awards going on, each judged with each other, like your work is worse than others and that's not fair. How can you tell what's best and what's worst from these awards? We're talking about art.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
My concern is to continue respecting my work as I've done since I began as an actor and I could only do that if I'm strong enough to keep on doing what I think best in an artistic way.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am always saying, 'I don't believe in God; I believe in Al Pacino.' And that's true. If I ever get a phone call saying 'Would you like to work with Al Pacino?' I would go crazy.
- Dance
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- Nov 07, 2020
Here in America, every single actor, since they were little boys, they sing and dance and perform like angels. We don't do that. We are actors who work in a theater in very classic performances or plays.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I guess you could say I took the hard route. That doesn't work for everybody, but it's worked out all right for me.
- Ethic
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- Nov 07, 2020
Coming from a home like I did, I learned a lot about work ethic and determination.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
We had bills to pay. My dad wasn't working, and it was tough for my mom. People were always raising the rent, so I had to work, too. Everybody in the house worked to pay the rent.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020