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Quotes 501 till 520 of 1709.

  • Brunello Cucinelli I tell my staff, 'Give me your best, and then go home and live your life.' I've never asked anyone to work harder, but I've told plenty that they needed rest.
    Brunello Cucinelli
    Italian designer and businessman
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  • Bryan Cogman I tend to work in coffee shops. I need to get out of the house, and, well, I need the coffee.
    Bryan Cogman
    American writer and producer (1979 - )
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  • Aung San Suu Kyi I think I should be active politically. Because I look upon myself as a politician. That's not a dirty work you know. Some people think that there are something wrong with politicians. Of course, something wrong with some politicians.
    Aung San Suu Kyi
    Burmese politician (1945 - )
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  • Philip Roth I think I write or publish as much as I do because I can bear being without a book to work on.
    Philip Roth
    American Novelist (1933 - 2018)
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  • Anne Perry I think it's a terrible thing to write and not enjoy it. It's a sad thing. But of course a lot of people do work because they need to eat. And we all need to eat, but that's not the only reason to work. You couldn't have paid me not to write.
    Anne Perry
    English author (1938 - )
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  • Norman Mailer I think it's bad to talk about one's present work, for it spoils something at the root of the creative act. It discharges the tension.
    Norman Mailer
    American writer (1923 - 2007)
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  • Diana Spencer Princess of Wales I think like any marriage, especially when you’ve had divorced parents like myself, you’d want to try even harder to make it work.
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  • Mark Haddon I think prime numbers are like life. They are very logical but you could never work out the rules, even if you spent all your time thinking about them.
    The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (2005) p. 34
    Mark Haddon
    English writer and illustrator (1962 - )
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  • Bruce Springsteen I think that is what film and art and music do; they can work as a map of sorts for your feelings.
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Abbey Lincoln I think that's what really a substantial work is, it's forever. It's the truth now and it was the truth then, and it will be the truth tomorrow.
    Abbey Lincoln
    American jazz vocalist, songwriter, and actress (1930 - 2010)
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  • Dave Thomas I think the harder you work, the more luck you have.
    Dave Thomas
    American businessman and philanthropist (1917 - 1991)
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  • Angela Davis I think the importance of doing activist work is precisely because it allows you to give back and to consider yourself not as a single individual who may have achieved whatever but to be a part of an ongoing historical movement.
    Angela Davis
    American political activist, philosopher, academic, and author (1944 - )
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  • Derek Walcott I try to forget what happiness was, and when that don't work, I study the stars.
    Derek Walcott
    Saint Lucian poet and playwright, winner Nobel Prize in Literature (1930 - 2017)
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  • Bryce Dallas Howard I try to go with the flow and have faith that everything is going to work out.
    Bryce Dallas Howard
    American actress and filmmaker (1981 - )
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  • Donald Trump I want a strong border. I do want a wall. Walls do work, you just have to speak to the folks in Israel. Walls work if they're properly constructed. I know how to build, believe me, I know how to build.
    Donald Trump
    American businessman (1946 - )
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  • George Bernard Shaw I want to be thoroughly used up when I die, for the harder I work the more I live. I rejoice in life for its own sake.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Adam Arkin I want to continue doing as big a variety of things as I can do, and if that means I have the honor of getting to do more feature work, I would love that. I know that if I make any other long-term TV commitments, it's not going to be on a drama.
    Adam Arkin
    American actor (1956 - )
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  • Anita Roddick I want to work for a company that contributes to and is part of the community. I want something not just to invest in. I want something to believe in.
    Anita Roddick
    British businesswoman and human rights activist (1942 - 2007)
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  • Albert Schweitzer I wanted to be a doctor that I might be able to work without having to talk because for years I had been giving myself out in words.
    Albert Schweitzer
    German physician, theologian, philosopher, musician (1875 - 1965)
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  • Atom Egoyan I wanted to make sure that the environment of the shooting itself was not that controlled, and the way to go about that course was to work with as small a crew as possible.
    Atom Egoyan
    Armenian-Canadian stage and film director and writer (1960 - )
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