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Quotes 501 till 520 of 1781.

  • Vikram Seth I have a reputation for being hermitlike. I'm not. I'm just obsessed with my work.
    Vikram Seth
    Indian novelist and poet (1952 - )
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  • Tennessee Williams I have always been pushed by the negative. The apparent failure of a play sends me back to my typewriter that very night, before the reviews are out. I am more compelled to get back to work than if I had a success.
    Tennessee Williams
    American playwright (1911 - 1983)
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  • Brooks Atkinson I have no objections to churches so long as they do not interfere with God's work.
    Brooks Atkinson
    American theatre critic (1894 - 1984)
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  • Leonardo Da Vinci I have offended God and mankind because my work didn't reach the quality it should have.
    Leonardo Da Vinci
    Italian painter, engineer and musician (1452 - 1519)
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  • Samuel Johnson I have protracted my work till most of those whom I wished to please have sunk into the grave, and success and miscarriage are empty sounds: I therefore dismiss it with frigid tranquillity, having little to fear or hope from censure or from praise.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Abdelaziz Bouteflika I have reaffirmed my political will to work towards national unity.
    Abdelaziz Bouteflika
    Algerian politician (1937 - )
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  • Charles M. Schwab I have yet to find the man, however exalted his station, who did not do better work and put forth greater effort under a spirit of approval than under a spirit of criticism.
    Charles M. Schwab
    American industrialist (1862 - 1939)
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  • Helen Gurley Brown I hope I have convinced you - the only thing that separates successful people from the ones who aren't is the willingness to work very, very hard.
    Helen Gurley Brown
    American author, publisher and businesswoman (1922 - 2012)
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  • Burn Gorman I know in Britain with 'Doctor Who' all the classic actors, and the people who you'd really want to, work on the show. I like that the fact that 'Torchwood' has actors that want to be involved from the stage. It has raised our game, and I'm just happy for good actors who want to be in sci-fi shows who love the genre.
    Burn Gorman
    British actor and musician (1974 - )
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  • Ray Bradbury I know you've heard it a thousand times before. But it's true - hard work pays off. If you want to be good, you have to practice, practice, practice. If you don't love something, then don't do it.
    Ray Bradbury
    American science-fiction writer (1920 - 2012)
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  • Mary Lou Retton I like added pressure. It makes me work harder.
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  • Anne Stevenson I like rhyme because it is memorable, I like form because having to work to a pattern gives me original ideas.
    Anne Stevenson
    American-British poet and writer (1933 - 2020)
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  • Bruce Nauman I like to use my hands and make things... It might seem pretty stupid or pointless but that doesn't matter... some of the most interesting work is the stuff that starts like that - out of a raw need for activity.
    Bruce Nauman
    American artist (1941 - )
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson I look on that man as happy, who, when there is question of success, looks into his work for a reply.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Bette Davis I love my profession. I would never stop. Relax? I relax when I work. It's my life.
    Nina J. Easton, Los Angeles Times (January 4, 1989) Bette Davis smoking over Stepmother role
    Bette Davis
    American Actress, Producer (1908 - 1989)
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  • Naomi Campbell I make a lot of money, but I don't want to talk about that. I work very hard and I'm worth every cent.
    Naomi Campbell
    English model (1970 - )
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  • Atom Egoyan I mean, if you are directing actors to do one thing and then directing them to do something else entirely because the one thing you wanted them to do may not work, then you are just shattering their confidence in the project.
    Atom Egoyan
    Armenian-Canadian stage and film director and writer (1960 - )
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  • Bruce Vilanch I mean, when I started out I was billing per hour, like a shrink because you would sit with somebody and work. But most of it, if it's for a live show it's usually a buy-out. A flat fee.
    Bruce Vilanch
    American comedy writer, songwriter and actor (1948 - )
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  • Alexander Hamilton I never expect to see a perfect work from an imperfect man.
    Alexander Hamilton
    American statesman (1757 - 1804)
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  • Louise Nevelson I never feel age... If you have creative work, you don't have age or time.
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