- 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
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think I work harder on the pitch, I cover more ground and my passing is more accurate.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My body of work means nothing to me.
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- Nov 07, 2020
What helped me most were my failures and slumps - when I couldn't get work, people weren't interested in me or had written me off.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
But in order to be the thing you want to be, you have to work like a dog at the thing you love.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I say I don't need a tax cut. It will not do me any more good. I can't buy more, I can't eat more, I can't do more, and I want it distributed among the ordinary people who work every day.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nature is my manifestation of God. I go to nature every day for inspiration in the day's work. I follow in building the principles which nature has used in its domain.
- Nov 07, 2020
Simplicity and repose are the qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
I admire certain priests and nuns who go off on their own and do God's work on their own, who help in the ghettos, but as far as the institution of the church is concerned, I think it is despicable.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020
He came to the States in 1963, I think with a view to making up with my mother, but that didn't work. He came for three weeks, and drank his way all over Brooklyn. And went back... I went to his funeral in Belfast.
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the comic-book world, there tends to be an overblown sense of tradition. Bad habits die hard. There are ways I think the form could work more effectively if we lost the bad habits that were created before we were born.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't own an ounce of the work I've ever done on 'Batman,' and I still work on 'Batman.' I love the character, I think it's a lot of fun, and it's kind of fun to be in that ballpark every once in a while, where you're seeing a different crowd.
- Drawing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Comics are so full of amazing work. And I can't look at a drawing of a woman without thinking of, for instance, Wallace Wood and his amazing way of capturing beauty.
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you need proof of how the oral relates to the written, consider that many great novelists, including Joyce and Hemingway, never submitted a piece of work without reading it aloud.
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hope my work has inspired young artists. I have always tried to maintain my freedom as an artist and I feel it is one of the main reasons I have been successful.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020