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Maybe I don't take myself quite as seriously as I used to, but the work has gotten better and more interesting, and I'm just having more fun. It's getting more and more fun with each role.

Quotes by William Sadler

Knowing how things work is the basis for appreciation, and is thus a source of civilized delight.

Quotes by William Safire

If you re-read your work, you can find on re-reading a great deal of repetition can be avoided by re-reading and editing.

Quotes by William Safire

The only consistent hobby I've had is studying Spanish and French because of some delusion of grandeur to work around the world. I love sports but usually I'm looking for the next job.

Quotes by William Sanderson

I'm probably the most pessimistic actor I know. I'm always sure I'll never work again.

Quotes by William Sanderson

I've been kinda fascinated by misfits, outcasts, and downtrodden people. I've identified with them. 'Blade Runner' probably got me more work than any. It convinced some producers that I could play something other than a rural crazy, I guess.

Quotes by William Sanderson

I never wanted to be someone who's asking someone to put my work in their gallery. I wanted to be asked.

Quotes by William Quigley

Perhaps you should say there should be mandatory retirement even of members of the court, members of the federal judiciary. I'm sure there can be questions about whether one does as good work when you get into your - you...

Quotes by William Rehnquist

I want to live and work in Chicago for the rest of my life. You know when you were growing up and you wanted to become president? What I want now is to be mayor of this damned town in...

Quotes by William Petersen

I've never been in this business for the recognition or the awards. I just want to do good work, grab a decent paycheck, and move onto the next job.

Quotes by William Petersen

Grissom is a character who doesn't really want people poking around in his life. He likes to poke around in his work.

Quotes by William Petersen

When we get involved in the ratings, then we're doing the network's job. We need to focus on our work.

Quotes by William Petersen

Grissom is pretty asexual. He's not that interested in anything other than work - except for Lady Heather. She's the closest to getting his heart of anyone.

Quotes by William Petersen

At the constitutional level where we work, 90 percent of any decision is emotional. The rational part of us supplies the reasons for supporting our predilections.

Quotes by William O. Douglas

The best preparation for tomorrow is to do today's work superbly well.

Quotes by William Osler

I think we can work through a lot of these issues.

Quotes by William P. Leahy

I think people are tired of religion and how it divides and damages people. You can name it whatever you want, Islam or Christianity, but if you have a system in which God is distant and angry all the time,...

Quotes by William P. Young

Association with my pupils has kept me young in my work. Criticism of their work has kept my own point of view clear.

Quotes by William Merritt Chase

A man at work, making something which he feels will exist because he is working at it and wills it, is exercising the energies of his mind and soul as well as of his body. Memory and imagination help him...

Quotes by William Morris

Give me love and work - these two only.

Quotes by William Morris

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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