Works Quotes

I don't have to worry No matter what they do to it, it works.

Memory works according to meaning, and when something is important to you, the Google in your brain brings it forward all of a sudden.

I had a teacher in art school who said something about the only works he really enjoyed seeing or found much in were works where he had a sense that a discovery was made in the course of making this object. I like to hold to that as my marching orders.

Art is very tricky because it's what you do for yourself. It's much harder for me to make those works than the monuments or the architecture.

Our works and our play. All our pleasures experienced as the pleasure of love. What could be better that? To feel in one's work the tender and flushed substance of one's dearest concern.

I have my new food line in the works - I think it's over 200 items. Hopefully I can make a difference; it's delicious food that's just so easy. I think it'll help people enjoy their lives... it's good!

Life is the most versatile thing under the sun; and in the pursuit of life and character the author who works in a groove works in blinkers.

Society has arisen out of the works of peace; the essence of society is peacemaking.

This is someone who has a very stringent morality, and believes the system works, and has been deeply, deeply disappointed, and hurt, by it. You know, so she's in a very different place in life.

One cannot become a saint when one works sixteen hours a day.

Democracy no longer works for the poor if politicians treat them as a separate race.

What's the best angle to cut someone's throat? Well, usually from behind. That's usually how it works.

Regarding one's career: always be prepared, no short cuts - hard work is the only alternative that really works.

What the left says sounds very good but, in practice, it works out very badly.

Whenever I fail as a father or husband... a toy and a diamond always works.

Drugs are in every walk of life - doctors, lawyers, preachers, the guy who works for IBM, teenagers on the street, teenagers in school.

Take some time to learn first aid and CPR. It saves lives, and it works.

It is easy to hate and it is difficult to love. This is how the whole scheme of things works. All good things are difficult to achieve; and bad things are very easy to get.

If modesty and candor are necessary to an author in his judgment of his own works, no less are they in his reader.

People only look at me as a Beatle, but my friends look at me as a whole person. That's how life works, but it's not bugging me anymore.

I think copyright is moral, proper. I think a creator has the right to control the disposition of his or her works - I actually believe that the financial issue is less important than the integrity of the work, the attribution, that kind of stuff.

More books, more racing and more foolishness with cars and motorcycles are in the works.

Words of love, are works of love.

The aim of all commentary on art now should be to make works of art - and, by analogy, our own experience - more, rather than less, real to us. The function of criticism should be to show how it is what it is, even that it is what it is, rather than to show what it means.

The novels take longer to write than the picture book texts, and they do take a different sort of concentration. However, a very short, simple story that works well is just as exciting to me as any longer and more complex book.

I could never hold a job for more than three months, which works out well because that's how long a movie shoots.

Every man is the son of his own works.

From Watergate we learned what generations before us have known; our Constitution works. And during Watergate years it was interpreted again so as to reaffirm that no one - absolutely no one - is above the law.

Conservative talk radio works because there are lots of conservatives who are convinced that they are not getting the whole story from the regular media.

It is one of the ironies of the ministry that the very man who works in God's name is often hardest put to find time for God. The parents of Jesus lost Him at church, and they were not the last ones to lose Him there.