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I've just finished reading a book about the brilliant Margaret Rutherford. She wasn't a beauty, but inside she was absolutely blazing and passionate about her work. She's one of those life-affirming characters.

Quotes by Sophie Thompson

I would love to work with Jack Nicholson, Saoirse Ronan, Michael Shannon and James Franco in the future. I think those actors are amazing, and they are my favourite actors by far.

Quotes by Sophie Turner

Stephen Daldry would be a director that I would love to work with as well as Peter Jackson, Tim Burton, and I'm very lucky to have worked with Isabel Coixet, who is also one of my favourite directors.

Quotes by Sophie Turner

I can't do any more 'Peep Show' because of my loyalties in Los Angeles to 'Two And A Half Men,' so I'm staying put there for the moment. I'm loving life is L.A. at the moment - I'm out there...

Quotes by Sophie Winkleman

Without labor nothing prospers.

Sophocles

Seeing the work of directors like Romeo Castellucci, Ivo van Hove, Thomas Ostermeier, and Simon McBurney and Theatre de Complicite, was, and continues to be, hugely important to me. To my mind, these are artists who are forging new languages...

Quotes by Sophie Hunter

If you're not getting work, make your own work. I think that's a good mentality. I suppose I take my drive from my mother and my practicality from my father.

Quotes by Sophie Kennedy Clark

Let's be honest, I don't think anyone ever wants to settle down in Hollywood - it's a place you go to work. And once you've hit it, you get out of there as soon as you can. It's definitely not...

Quotes by Sophie Monk

I realise having work done makes you look older - and everyone's starting to look the same, which is a problem. I've admitted that I had a cyst removed from my lip and had it filled - I had to;...

Quotes by Sophie Monk

Sometimes I really need the money, really need to go straight to work. But if I had the absolute choice - money no object, my mortgage paid off - I'd really just work once or twice a year - but...

Quotes by Sophie Okonedo

I don't know. I feel really lucky. I've just got work in the way that I really enjoy working. That's not too much fuss. Just getting up and going on set every day.

Quotes by Sophie Rundle

I'm always going to be an actor first and foremost, but I certainly want to have a voice in the kind of work that I'm doing.

Quotes by Sophie Rundle

It's ridiculous, the people I get to work with.

Quotes by Sophie Rundle

I love a period drama - the theatricality of going into work and having that distance between yourself and the character you're playing.

Quotes by Sophie Rundle

Juggling your personal life, your social life, and your work is hard, especially when you're in school like I am, but I think it's worth it.

Quotes by Sophia Lillis

I was a coat checker, a dishwasher, a waitress, and those were some of the happiest times of my life because I still got to do my writing. You're lucky when you can work and then do your art.

Quotes by Sophie B. Hawkins

I used to write songs that were deeply personal, but since I am becoming so passionate about the world around me, that passion and drive is starting to come into my work.

Quotes by Sophie B. Hawkins

But I don't like working on lyrics publicly in the studio - I prefer to take them away and work on them in my bedroom.

Quotes by Sophie Ellis-Bextor

I always want to do work that feels honest and that's harder to find than you imagine.

Quotes by Sonoya Mizuno

The thing about being a dancer-turned-actor is that you know what hard work is.

Quotes by Sonoya Mizuno

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of quotes are on the "Work" page?
These lean toward the thoughtful side of work — the idea that "intellectual work is essentially a lonely process," the belief that one's politics and "the character of his particular work are inseparable," and an image of people unwinding after work all over the world talking about life's bigger questions.
Is there a spiritual angle to any of these?
While these particular quotes are secular, if you're looking for a spiritual perspective on work, see Prayers for that theme.
Do these quotes connect work to personal identity?
Yes, one of the strongest lines here argues that your politics and "the character of his particular work are inseparable" — the idea that what you do reflects who you are. If that resonates, Growth quotes explore a similar idea of work shaping the person.
Is there anything here about effort or persistence?
These specific quotes focus more on the nature and meaning of work than on effort itself, but Effort quotes cover that ground directly.
What about setting goals through work?
For that angle, Goal quotes is the better fit — the "Work" page here is more about the character and process of working itself.

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