Work Quotes
Quotes on the meaning of work.
Several quotes here describe work as a solitary process, one that takes real effort to protect from distraction, while others connect a person's politics directly to the character of their work. Related reading includes Growth Quotes.
When I choose child actors, I chose them for their personalities. And then I work with their own vocabulary, so I'm not imposing text or dialogue on them: I'm just receiving.
When I make films, I don't think of any other directors or their work in terms of the rhythm of the editing or the tenor of the performances.
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My mother used to work in a bank in Tokyo. It was a busy district, and after work, she used to go and watch films.
I particularly relate to the films of Mikio Naruse and Shinichi Kamoshita, a person whose work I watched very much as a child, a director of family dramas for television.
Turgenev's achievement lies in how he succeeded, in spite of himself, his country, and his time, in exempting his work from public duty. This has given it that unnameable quality that makes every sentence true, every silence trustworthy.
There was, like, a point where music was slow for me, like '09. I wasn't getting that much work.
It is always comfortable and easy to work with your life-partner because the chemistry is already there. You don't have to work towards it, whereas if you have to make an effort, then it can look artificial and forced on...
I don't have an exact picture of where I aim to see myself, but I want to do something which will be an example for everyone. If anyone is giving a reference for good work, then they should think of...
One should work out for a fit body, energy and stamina, too and not just to lose weight.
Since I used to be busy with my work, it was just Gauri who would look after both the children. She has been a marvellous mother.
I am going to oblige all my TV commitments, and if films work out, I will make a graceful exit.
It's not that we try and work together, people want to see us together. When Gauri gets some serial, it's not that I have to do it.
Wherever my work may take me in the near future even if you should see me one day within the fortress - you can always count on me as your reliable assistant.
Data science requires having that cultural space to experiment and work on things that might fail.
I'm very lucky to work at bitly, with a data set that allows us to explore human social behavior at the scale of human social behavior.
A good scientist can understand the current state of a field, pick interesting questions where a success will actually lead to useful new knowledge, and push that field further through their work.
A lot of artists are much more concerned about how their work is used and how it's disseminated. That, to artists, is as important as the money, for some people.
There are some very real areas where working together is critical, whether it's talking about public policy issues, enforcement, or how to work together to facilitate new business opportunities. The RIAA has gotten much more involved in that.
As a partner in a firm full of women who work outside of the home as well as stay at home mothers, all with plenty of children, gender equality is not a talking point for me. It is an issue...
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There's also a lighter side - people unwinding after work to talk through life's bigger questions over drinks. See Effort Quotes and Goal Quotes for more on getting things done.
