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I feel sorry for the person who can't get genuinely excited about his work. Not only will he never be satisfied, but he will never achieve anything worthwhile.

Lots of people have objections to prizes of all types, and it would be extraordinary if everybody agreed on anything that's worthwhile - they never do.

I could never be like Hitchcock and do only one kind of movie. Anything that's good is worthwhile.

Here is the rule to remember in the future, When anything tempts you to be bitter: not, "This is a misfortune" but "To bear this worthily is good fortune."

Is anything worth it?

I don't read anything anymore. I don't have the eyesight. I read my own copy, that's all. I think I've read everything that's worth reading.

Anything worth doing is worth doing slowly.

Anything worth doing is worth overdoing.

The public is the only critic whose opinion is worth anything at all.

I've always found that anything worth achieving will always have obstacles in the way and you've got to have that drive and determination to overcome those obstacles on route to whatever it is that you want to accomplish.

Land is the only thing in the world that amounts to anything, for 'Tis the only thing in this world that lasts, 'Tis the only thing worth working for, worth fighting for - worth dying for.

Anything worth doing is worth doing poorly until you learn to do it well.

Self-respect is a question of recognizing that anything worth having has a price.

The first reading of a Will, where a person dies worth anything considerable, generally affords a true test of the relations' love to the deceased.

There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation - veneer isn't worth anything.

When the first big paycheque with 'Dumb And Dumber' hit, I went: 'Gosh, I wonder if this will affect my performance. Will I do a take and think, was that worth $7 million?' But that never happened. If anything, it made me rebel against that thing when people who get rich start playing it safe.

The challenge is what was making it exciting. You don't want to do anything that's too easy or that you know that you can pull off, otherwise it's really not worth doing.

Is a currency worth anything if no one wants it? We used to buy shoes in Italy. Remember?

Anything worth doing is worth overdoing.

The way a book is read, which is to say, the qualities a reader brings to a book can have as much to do with its worth as anything the author puts into it.

Anything that is worth doing has been done frequently. Things hitherto undone should be given, I suspect, a wide berth.

The thing about influence is that any composer worth anything will give you the same names.

My motto in life is, 'If anything is worth doing, it's worth overdoing.'

The only solutions that are ever worth anything are the solutions that people find themselves.

I think anything Tony Kaye would've done would've been interesting, definitely. And worth seeing.

Only so far as a man believes strongly, mightily, can he act cheerfully, or do anything that is worth doing.

I think that anything that begins to give people a sense of their own worth and dignity is God.

When somebody has convinced you that you're not worth anything to anybody anymore, and they spend a lot of time doing it, you start believing it yourself.

And their pals vote for their stuff when they're not on the panel, and it just keeps going that way. And they tend to be very fringe artists, so anything before the 20th century is not worth considering. This is out of date.

Courses on historical methodology are not worth the time that they take up. I shall never give one myself, and I have observed that many of my colleagues who do give such courses refrain from exemplifying their methods by writing anything.