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Quotes 361 till 380 of 1709.

  • Bruno Dumont For working with non-professional actors, you have to have this particular desire to work with people who are reluctant to play in a movie. I like this relationship. I'm like a recruiter, an employment agency giving someone employment.
    Bruno Dumont
    French film director and screenwriter (1958 - )
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  • Lord Beaverbrook Fortune cannot be flattered by such fetish worship. But she can be wooed and won by hard work.
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  • C. S. Lewis Frantic administration of panaceas to the world is certainly discouraged by the reflection that this present might be the world's last night; sober work for the future, within the limits of ordinary morality and prudence, is not.
    The Worlds Last Night (1952)
    C. S. Lewis
    Irish novelist and poet (1898 - 1963)
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  • Carson Kressley Friends think your life is so glamorous, and it is. But there are times when, instead of going to a glamorous party, I would rather just come home from work, pop in a DVD and eat some microwave popcorn with a cutie on the sofa.
    Carson Kressley
    American television personality, actor, and designer (1969 - )
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  • Berthold Auerbach Garden work consists much more in uprooting weeds than in planting seed. This applies also to teaching.
    Berthold Auerbach
    German-Jewish writer and poet (1812 - 1882)
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  • Boy George Gay unions, what is that about? I haven't been invited to any ceremonies, and I wouldn't go anyway. The idea that gay people have to mimic what obviously doesn't work for straight people any more... I think is a bit tragic. I am looking forward to gay divorces.
    The London Evening Standard, 20 February 2006:
    Boy George
    English singer, songwriter, DJ, fashion designer and actor (1961 - )
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  • Bruce Nauman Generalised anger and frustration is something that gets you in the studio, and gets you to work - though it's not necessarily evident in anything that's finished.
    Bruce Nauman
    American artist (1941 - )
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  • Brent Sexton Generally speaking, I think it's a good idea to stay conscious of any kind of energy or emotion that you're generating, whether it's at the end of a work day or just in your everyday life.
    Brent Sexton
    American actor (1967 - )
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  • Elbert Hubbard Get happiness out of your work or you may never know what happiness is.
    Elbert Hubbard
    American writer and publisher (1856 - 1915)
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  • Mary Kay Ash Give yourself something to work toward - constantly.
    Mary Kay Ash
    American businesswoman (1918 - 2001)
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  • William James Mayo Given one well-trained physician of the highest type he will do better work for a thousand people than ten specialists.
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  • Anna Pavlova God gives talent. Work transforms talent into genius.
    Anna Pavlova
    Russian prima ballerina of the late 19th and the (1881 - 1931)
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  • Rabindranath Tagore God respects me when I work; but God loves me when I sing.
    Rabindranath Tagore
    Indian mystic and poet (1861 - 1941)
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  • Jean Paul Getty Going to work for a large company is like getting on a train. Are you going sixty miles an hour or is the train going sixty miles an hour and you're just sitting still?
    Jean Paul Getty
    American-born British industrialist, founder of Getty Oil Company (1892 - 1976)
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  • John Locke Good and evil, reward and punishment, are the only motives to a rational creature: these are the spur and reins whereby all mankind are set on work, and guided.
    John Locke
    English philosopher (1632 - 1704)
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  • John D. Rockefeller Good management consists in showing average people how to do the work of superior people.
    John D. Rockefeller
    American industrialist: founder Exxon (1839 - 1937)
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  • Dorothy Parker Good work, Mary. We all knew you had it in you.
    Dorothy Parker
    American humoristic writer (1893 - 1967)
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  • B. B. King Growing up on the plantation there in Mississippi, I would work Monday through Saturday noon. I'd go to town on Saturday afternoons, sit on the street corner, and I'd sing and play.
    B. B. King
    American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and record producer (1925 - 2015)
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  • Pat Barker Half the world's work is done by hopeless neurotics.
    Weg der geesten (1996) 60
    Pat Barker
    British writer (1943 - )
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  • Barbara Hepworth Half-way through any work, one is often tempted to go off on a tangent. Once you have yielded, you will be tempted to yield again and again.... Finally, you would only produce something hybrid...
    Barbara Hepworth
    English artist and sculptor (1903 - 1975)
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