- 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
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had tuberculosis in my mid-20s. I didn't have much work, was living in a damp London basement in a sleeping bag, and ate only every other day. I looked rough and felt very run down.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I'm off the road, I get itchy feet. It's my work, my job.
- Nov 07, 2020
I really enjoy what I do. And if you want a lasting career, you have to work at it. Keep it current. Keep it fresh.
- Exercise
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- Nov 07, 2020
I work out: I do a little jump-rope. I punch a bag in the gym. I do the treadmill. I do stationary-bike exercise. I maintain a healthy diet.
- Little
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- Nov 07, 2020
My work in books, films and talks lies almost wholly with children, and I have very little time to give to grown-ups.
- Meet
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I'm in London I might meet with the fashion brands I work with or be at Vogue, where I'm a contributor.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have a bad reputation in England, and I don't know why. Maybe it's something that has just followed me. But one thing I always say is that 90% of the people I've played with would say I'm an amazing guy, a great teammate. Other people, those who work on the gate at every stadium I've played at, will tell you I am a humble guy and a nice person.
- Keep Moving
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm constantly seen as a 'foreigner,' and I need my passport to prove my identity, to keep moving and to carry on my work.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am an actress, I earn money, I am well-known. I don't think it is altruism to become engaged in humanitarian work. It's the least one can do.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a phrase in French, which means 'to miss.' To pass by. To not be able to stop. You love someone and someone loves you, but it just can't work for different reasons.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think my best work has been in France with great men. It's been my great fortune to work with really great men - with Olivier Assayas, Raoul Ruiz, Jacques Rivette. I am tutored by them.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020