- Dashed
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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
- Attention
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even when she was alive, Esther Kreitman's novels, short stories and translations received far less attention than the work of her famous brothers, I. J. and Isaac Bashevis Singer.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Transactive memory works best when you have a sense of how your partners' minds work - where they're strong, where they're weak, where their biases lie. I can judge that for people close to me. But it's harder with digital tools, particularly search engines.
- Gang
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- Nov 07, 2020
Truly huge artistic collaboration on the Internet seems to work only if the gang has a well-defined objective.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
More than any other modern tool, computers are a total mystery to their users. Most people never open them up to fix them or to see how they work.
- Great Pleasure
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- Nov 07, 2020
I live a very leisurely life. When I do work, it's not work: it's great fun and exciting and fresh. New, wonderful, talented people. It's great pleasure and great fun.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't look for roles, for they come to me. Mind you, it's not like I'm sitting in the middle of the floor with thousands of scripts around me. When work comes up, it's good. I love it. Work doesn't feel like work.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
That's why I love theatre, because things happen in the moment. I think you work without being conscious that you're working.
- Personality
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ditko isn't a direct influence, but I really admire his work and how his personality always comes through the drawing. There's a honest and quirky humanity to it, and you always feel the artist behind the comic. That's really rare.
- Blessed
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- Nov 07, 2020
My priority in life is my whanau, followed by my work as an artist, which has blessed me with the ability to provide opportunities working with others to advance the well-being of Maori.
- Commitment
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- Nov 07, 2020
I believe in collaboration, which is why I work with others to make positive contributions of consequence, and why I have made a very clear and unwavering commitment to remain absolutely apolitical.
- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
For me, the work begins with a rough cut of the film. I can't do much with the script. I've tried to write music to a script prior to seeing the film, but I've found it turns out to be a waste of time.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't want to be typecast as the 'ambient guy' or someone who only does electronic scores. I think most of the work that comes my way is because people feel they know me musically.
- Strong
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- Nov 07, 2020