Working Quotes

It was never physically dangerous except when I nearly fell off a horse, but it was physically arduous - especially when you were working late at night.

An average working day begins at 8 or 9 am, includes an hour for lunch, and ends at 5 or 6 pm.

I think everybody at some point - especially if they've been working their whole lives - should take time out and think about what they've done.

There'll always be working people in my poems because I grew up with them, and I am a poet of memory.

I was painting sets, working in editorial as an assistant, driving their trucks, lying that I knew how to drive a truck, and doing commercials and documentaries.

So at 16 I got a job at the local radio station. And I was working after school and weekends. I did the news; I did everything. I did - played records.

Foreigners don't want to invest any more in France - and this is not working.

Just that working with Clint again is like coming home.

We just make music. For I never stop working.

I wish my readers took less of my time - about a third of my working time goes to them - but I love and need them all.

I was working at a restaurant, I booked the role in 'Twilight,' put in my two weeks' notice, got fitted, flew to Portland, filmed, and then it started getting hype. That helped me get my foot into certain doors before the movie even came out.

Germany is in terrible condition this year. This is particularly true of the working masses, who are so undernourished that tuberculosis is having a rich harvest, particularly of adolescent children.

I believe in working in a bipartisan manner.

I've been working with the land for most of my life; walking it and photographing it. And I love it to bits.

I had everything working my way, strong as a bull. And still I ignored the rules of the game of life.

From an early age I didn't buy into the value systems of working hard in a nine-to-five job. I thought creativity, friendship and loyalty and pushing the boundaries of what was acceptable was much more interesting.

To get away from one's working environment is, in a sense, to get away from one's self; and this is often the chief advantage of travel and change.

The key to successful missionary work is a close relationship between the missionaries and the members. Creating an environment in working with members that will bring more into the Church.

I would be in Italy working on a film, longing for something simple - like, God, I would just kill to be sitting at a barbecue having a beer right now.

For the last three years, I've been working on 'Bromst,' and that's all that encompassed my brain. And now that it's out, it will change the way that I think musically.

Personally, I've found one of the more stimulating ways of playing in recent times has been to kind of move outside the free improvised area and work with people who are probably improvisers but they have a particular way of working.

Never has a strong, responsible trade union movement been so needed. With austerity policies biting hard and with no evidence that they are working, people at work need the TUC to speak up for them now more than ever.

I like feeling like an ox at the end of the day. I like working hard.

I believe Watergate shows that the system did work. Particularly the Judiciary and the Congress, and ultimately an independent prosecutor working in the Executive Branch.

I always write with music. It takes me a while to figure out the right piece of music for what I'm working on. Once I figure it out, that's the only thing I'll play.

So, for me, working with larger companies has often been very satisfying, precisely because of the ability of bringing critical mass to bear on a given effort.

Whenever I catch a chunk of an Adam Sandler comedy on cable, it looks as badly shot and goofily tossed off as a Jerry Lewis gag reel once he hit the late downslide with 'Hardly Working' and 'Cracking Up.'

Working on the Samurai sword is very different because your body position has to be very still. It's a much quieter was of fighting.

So I am happy to have fans, especially if it enables me to keep working. And I am really grateful when people respond to my work.

I worked with people I admire; Josh Lucas, who I'd worked with many many years ago on a pilot called The Class of 61 and Kurt Russell, and so there were a variety of different people that I enjoyed working with.