- People
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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
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't work for more than two years. I sat on the couch and waited for work to come in. I got depressed, went into the abyss.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
In America, people buy cars, and they put very little money down. They get a car, and they go to work. The work pays them a salary; the salary allows them to pay for the car over time. The car pays for itself.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think the name of the show, 'This American Life' - we named it that just because it seemed like it made the thing feel big. But we don't think about whether it's an American story or not. We happen to be Americans. I think for the stories to work, they have to be universal.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I finally did work out a very good relationship with my father, but it was rough growing up. We had a lot of conflict, and I think it surfaced in many of my works.
- Expression
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- Nov 07, 2020
As independent filmmakers, we are actually deeply dependent on each other. The Spirit Awards are a public expression of those bonds, the intricate set of relationships and histories that we filmmakers depend on to make our most personal work.
- Depp
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've learned to treat celebrities as equals and just kind of meet them and admire their work, but I definitely could not breathe when I met Johnny Depp and James Franco.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are two kinds of people, those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group; there is less competition there.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
Overall when you work in fashion, you're always in a rush. You're always a little late, always in a hurry. Every single moment's important, so you never have enough time to do what you want to do. It's ridiculous.
- Dance
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- Nov 07, 2020
I work grief and sadness out of my body when I dance, and I bring in joy and rhythm.
- Dance
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- Nov 07, 2020
I dance. A lot. I work grief and sadness out of my body when I dance, and I bring in joy and rhythm.
- Gold
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- Nov 07, 2020
Yeah, that's what kind of, we get the idea a little bit yeah, because other people from different countries also try as hard as they can to get a medal or a gold medal in the Olympic Games. And you know, if they can work hard, we can work hard as well.
- Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020
I always work with 18 friends.
- Harness
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- Nov 07, 2020
The demons are innumerable, appear at the most inconvenient times, and create panic and terror. But I have learnt that if I can master the negative forces and harness them to my chariot, then they can work to my advantage.
- I Am
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- Nov 07, 2020