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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
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everybody who knows me is like, 'Dude, you've got to chill out.' I can't not work, given where I want to be.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
One thing I have throughout my career, it felt like I did my best to align myself with quality artists, quality work, and it is a situation of steel sharpening steel.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe that music is about making quality things, making quality art, and no matter who you decide to work with, you and that person have to come up with something special, come up with something that is excellent material, so whoever hears it and reviews it will like it.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
My secret? A desire to work, years of dedication and loving what you do; I can't live without music.
- Day
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- Nov 07, 2020
One day I'm not busy at all; the next day I have work for months - that's kind of the way it works!
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The way I work emotionally is: I don't ever try to cry. I try not to, which is what for me produces organic emotion.
- Every Single Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Paul Giamatti is truly one of my biggest inspirations, and even more so now that I've gotten to work with him. Every single thing he does, he completely transforms into it. When I watch a film with Paul in it, I'm not like, 'Oh, there's Paul.' I'm completely into whatever character he's in, and I'm not thinking about him as an actor.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
You're born with a certain love of something. Music was my first love, and that's the world I work from. Growing up, I was surrounded by artists, so my upbringing supported this lifestyle.
- Fly
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had a period without acting work, and I took a job as a cocktail server. In 'Stick Fly,' my character has to carry a tray, and I knew how to do it because of the job.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
The only thing at the back of my mind is longevity, and I'm really lucky that I've constantly been in work since I left drama school.
- Money
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- Nov 07, 2020
Money's never an issue. I can go and work for a small studio theatre somewhere if it's a play I really care about, or do TV or a big commercial West End show.
- Every Single Day
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- Nov 07, 2020