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Success is like doing yoga; it takes more than just a good planner; flexibility and balance in life get you there.
Author:
Maya Lynn
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Success is often the result of dogged persistence coupled with a strong cup of coffee.
Author:
Anna Taylor
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Workers who incorrectly identify pizza as fruits tend to dodge lunchtime gym us
Author:
Cassie Milner
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Success isn't just what you achieve, it’s the number of times you fail whilst finding an unusual route to your next coffee break.
Author:
Alex Carder
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Success is like a hammock—it's best enjoyed when you kick back with passion and purpose, but watch out for productivity-addiction trying to steal your sunny day!
Author:
Alan Smith
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The only time success comes before work is in the dictionary, and even then it’s dubious!
Author:
Oliver Barnwell
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Success is like coffee; the first sip inspires, the next few stimulate, but if you drink too much, you're up all night worrying about deadlines!
Author:
Jamie Wells
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Success could be defined as being willing to do what you love, while still preventing things from stealing your time—like scrolling through cat memes!
Author:
Alexi Turner
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Success often comes dressed in a finely tailored outfit called hard work; humility is the accessory that never goes out of style.
Author:
Mia Tran
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There are two kinds of people in the world: those who should complete their current task before reading this quote, and those who need a break. Which one are you?
Author:
Jane Doe
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Dream big , work hard and make your magic happen.
Author:
Linda Magee
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Success only comes before work in one place: The dictionary.
Author:
Pat Riley
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Success is not the result of spontaneous; it resonates through countless days of hard work and persistence.
Author:
Amanda Joyner
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Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what youre doing, you will be successful.
Author:
Albert Schweitzer
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In a world full of laptops, be someone's initially drive for composing vile scoop
Author:
Jamal Griffin
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The only place where success come before work is in the dictionary.
Author:
Vince Lombardi
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You can't have a million dollar dream with a minimum wage work ethic.
Author:
Stephen Hofstetter
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The only way to do great work is by loving what you do
Author:
Steve Jobs
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The only way to do fulfilled work is to love what you do and do it with passion
Author:
Michelle Rodriguez
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The best morals come home after a hard day’s work.
Author:
Rachel Adams
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Success is not defined by the amount of hours worked, but by the impact made during those hours.
Author:
Samantha Jones
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Creativity is the secret ingredient that spices up life's journey.
Author:
Sienna Walker
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Challenge is the catalyst for growth and innovation.
Author:
Sierra Nash
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Do what you love and you'll never have a problem with Mondays.
Author:
Sarah Thompson
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Do what you love and you'll never have a problem with Monday
Author:
Lily Parker
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Life is a canvas and each day is a new brushstroke.
Author:
Sophia Williams
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Do not only focus on building a successful career, but also strive to create a life worth living.
Author:
Samantha Smith
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The key to success is not just working hard, but working smart and with purpose.
Author:
Sarah Brown
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Never can the innate power of a work be hidden or locked away. A work of art can be forgotten by time; it can be forbidden and rejected but the elemental will always prevail over the ephemeral.
Author:
Stefan Zweig
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Americans cannot maintain their essential faith in government if there are two Americas, in which the private sector's work subsidizes the disproportionate benefits of this new public sector elite.
Author:
Mortimer Zuckerman
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I would love to work with Adam Sandler. Because then all I'd have to do is just turn the camera on and off.
Author:
David Zucker
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As information technology restructures the work situation, it abstracts thought from action.
Author:
Shoshana Zuboff
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I have about two or three people, we don't have an office, we don't even have a dedicated phone line. We do it out of our own homes, and we make it work.
Author:
John Zorn
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I have wit in my work and a sense of humor, but I do not use irony in any way.
Author:
John Zorn
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The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.
Author:
Emile Zola
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Obviously I'd love to work with any of these great directors because every time I've worked with them I've gained a tremendous amount as an actor. Each director has his own way of pushing you towards improving yourself.
Author:
Zhang Ziyi
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After I learn more English, I'll work hard and make more films.
Author:
Zhang Ziyi
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From beginning to end I worried that Ang Lee wouldn't be satisfied with my work. So I worked as hard as I could to earn his trust, because you only get a chance like this once.
Author:
Zhang Ziyi
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There are actors who spend 20 years working and still don't achieve what I've achieved so quickly. So I think my only course of action is to work as hard as I can, not just for the sake of the film, but also to prove to these people that I do have talent.
Author:
Zhang Ziyi
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Yes, there is plenty of hard work for them in addition to that which they do when they appear, smiling and happy, when the curtain goes up. Giving a performance is the least of their worries.
Author:
Florenz Ziegfeld
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Let us hope that for many it does mean the end of trouble so far as earning a livelihood is concerned, that it means happy and comfortable home living honestly earned. But there are other troubles ahead for her, and plenty of hard work.
Author:
Florenz Ziegfeld
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Not only may she unconsciously register a favorable impression with my associates and me, but she may also suggest something by her work that will lead to some new and novel feature in a forthcoming production.
Author:
Florenz Ziegfeld
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I'm very inspired by him-it was my father who taught us that an immigrant must work twice as hard as anybody else, that he must never give up.
Author:
Zinedine Zidane
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Human nature refers to what is in people but which they cannot study or work at achieving.
Author:
Xun Zi
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We'll surely stop the work of all western Christian and eastern religions, and also Islam.
Author:
Vladimir Zhirinovsky
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We'll limit in all ways the work of religious faiths which are foreign to us.
Author:
Vladimir Zhirinovsky
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Actually, after while, finding the ideas is the easy part. Sorting them through and turning them into stories, now, that's the hard work.
Author:
Sarah Zettel
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I suppose if I was to have to pick a few, Ursula LeGuin would have to top the list. It was while reading her work that I decided I wanted to be an author.
Author:
Sarah Zettel
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What practical conclusions may we now draw for our propaganda work among women? The task of this Party Congress must not be to issue detailed practical suggestions, but to draw up general directions for the proletarian women's movement.
Author:
Clara Zetkin
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I wish I was born in that era: dancing with Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly, going to work at the studio dressed in beautiful pants, head scarves, and sunglasses.
Author:
Catherine Zeta-Jones
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I used to go around looking as frumpy as possible because it was inconceivable you could be attractive as well as be smart. It wasn't until I started being myself, the way I like to turn out to meet people that I started to get any work.
Author:
Catherine Zeta-Jones
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With our work at Kazaa, we began seeing growing broadband connections and more powerful computers and more streaming multimedia, and we saw that the traditional way of communicating by phone no longer made a lot of sense.
Author:
Niklas Zennstrom
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I have always believed that opera is a planet where the muses work together, join hands and celebrate all the arts.
Author:
Franco Zeffirelli
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I count myself fortunate to be able to contribute to this work; and the great interest which the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has shown in my work and the recognition that it has paid to my past successes, convince me that I am not on the wrong track.
Author:
Pieter Zeeman
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In the future, when we get serious about executing things correctly, this thing will be very easy to do. If we find out that this technique does not work, I don't intend to step on dead bodies to achieve something because I don't have that kind of ambition. My ambition is to help people.
Author:
Panayiotis Zavos
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Communism doesn't work because people like to own stuff.
Author:
Frank Zappa
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Well, Steve Vai joined my dad's band right around the time when I actually started playing guitar. So he gave me a couple of lessons on fundamentals, and gave me some scales and practice things to work on. But I pretty much learned everything by ear.
Author:
Dweezil Zappa
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There are so many things that are misunderstood or not recognized about my father's music because they've been filtered by people who work for magazines like Rolling Stone.
Author:
Dweezil Zappa
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Well, I haven't been doing that much work with other people per se. I started doing more of that.
Author:
Dweezil Zappa
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Yes, but I view Frank's music as fully composed. In other words, the arrangements can work for any idiom such as a rock band or an orchestra. Frank was a brilliant arranger and could make his music work in any context. He proved that tour after tour and album after album.
Author:
Dweezil Zappa
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For me it's always about first impressions. I trust my instincts. I love to prepare if it's something that requires training. But I don't like to prepare the psychology too much. I enjoy the psychology of the character but I work better from a first impression.
Author:
Billy Zane
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When I was 21 I stopped and got married. I tried for a while to be the perfect wife, society this, society that but it wasn't working, so after about a year I went back to work.
Author:
Pia Zadora
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I'm far from being god, but I work god damn hard.
Author:
Jay Z
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For a writer, published works are like fallen flowers, but the expected new work is like a calyx waiting to blossom.
Author:
Cao Yu
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My brother Larry. He taught me how hard work and dedication to the game was the only way to make it. He's taken care of all my business activities for me and my family for many years, and I thank him for that.
Author:
Robin Yount
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You learn to kid around and joke and not take things too seriously because somehow its all gonna work out for the best - or you're gonna make it work out.
Author:
Jack Youngblood
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The hardest work in the world is being out of work.
Author:
Whitney Young
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Work is good when people are responsible, and in low-budget movies a lot of the actors don't want to be there. They're there to build a resume.
Author:
Sean Young
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I totally have no other talent and I would be totally out of work if I did anything else.
Author:
Neil Young
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I believe that all my work explores the human desire or obsession for utopias, and the structure of all my works is the search for utopias lost and rediscovered.
Author:
Marguerite Young
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Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fools reform.
Author:
Edward Young
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Too many pitchers, that's all, there are just too many pitchers Ten or twelve on a team. Don't see how any of them get enough work. Four starting pitchers and one relief man ought to be enough. Pitch 'em every three days and you'd find they'd get control and good, strong arms.
Author:
Cy Young
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Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fool reform, and mortal men lay hold on heaven.
Author:
Andrew Young
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It is difficult to make political art work.
Author:
Thom Yorke
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So that is how I ended up with those two titles, I like Accidentally on Purpose better - it is how we work in our trade - is it really an accident, or is there a thread of destiny in there? That was the intention, I am not sure I found out.
Author:
Michael York
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They sent me the script and I thought that there was something very appealing and funny about it. Also, I was familiar with Mike Myers' work in Saturday Night Live, but I did not know the extent to which he would make this creation.
Author:
Michael York
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I was seeing everything through pain. I would roll out of bed and do my exercises. I had to do that to work out the remainder of the pain pills. I would drink coffee and go to the set and plunge myself so far into my work.
Author:
Dick York
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I took pain pills to get to sleep because I didn't want to go to work the next day exhausted.
Author:
Dick York
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I feel like after acting, the other half of why I love this business is the opportunity to work with and meet people who inspire you. That it pays my rent is a good bonus.
Author:
Aaron Yoo
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We started shooting, and then Jodie found out she was pregnant. Forest broke it to me - he'd gone to work and heard it on the radio! It seemed like the movie was doomed. But, like these characters, there was a disregard for all the signs along the way.
Author:
Dwight Yoakam
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Well if done a lot of hard work to try and get people to act rationally, the fact that weve had 15 deviant Muslims, plus 5 or 8 others that got away does not mean that all Muslims are deviant or extremists.
Author:
Lee Yew
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I understand that it's hard for everyone, but one cannot give in to emotions... we'll have to draw lessons from the current crisis and now we'll have to work on overcoming it.
Author:
Boris Yeltsin
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We, Russia, are prepared to work with others. I am convinced that stability and security in Europe cannot be considered without taking Russia into account.
Author:
Boris Yeltsin
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Since Israel does not differentiate between attacking this group or that, we are saying our people can work individually or collectively to face this aggression.
Author:
Ahmed Yassin
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I should like to say that I am as proud of my Chinese heritage and background as I am devoted to modern science, a part of human civilization of Western origin, to which I have dedicated and I shall continue to dedicate my work.
Author:
Chen Yang
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When you enjoy what you do, work becomes play.
Author:
Martin Yan
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I have been criticized rather strenuously by painters and sculptors for not incorporating their work in our buildings.
Author:
Minoru Yamasaki
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I work so much. If I don't get all the comforts, I will turn mad.
Author:
Lalu Yadav
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But if cattle and horses or lions had hands, or were able to draw with their hands and do the work that men can do, horses would draw the forms of the gods like horses, and cattle like cattle, and they would make their bodies such as they each had themselves.
Author:
Xenophanes
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I open events for museums and I do charity work and photography.
Author:
Bill Wyman
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I always say that I am very proud of the work that I did with the Rolling Stones and that I am also proud of what I have done with the Rhythm Kings.
Author:
Bill Wyman
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Artists today think of everything they do as a work of art. It is important to forget about what you are doing - then a work of art may happen.
Author:
Andrew Wyeth
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I can't work completely out of my imagination. I must put my foot in a bit of truth; and then I can fly free.
Author:
Andrew Wyeth
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It's time to look beyond the budget ax to assure access to health care for all. It's time to look for bipartisan solutions to the problems we can tackle today, and to work together for tomorrow - building a health care system that works for all Americans.
Author:
Ron Wyden
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In theory, I'd like to work in a group. But the group I'd like to work in, all the musicians in them are long since dead.
Author:
Robert Wyatt
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There are people I would like to work with. It's a bit harder, because I live out in the sticks anyway, and plus being in a wheelchair means that I can't really circulate. So I tend to stick to my own thing.
Author:
Robert Wyatt
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I'd really like to write a book about Timothy McVeigh, but it would only work if he cooperated.
Author:
Elizabeth Wurtzel
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I admire Bruce Springsteen because he's a heroic person who has lots of integrity and has this incredible body of work that is so vital.
Author:
Elizabeth Wurtzel
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I used to work in a fire hydrant factory. You couldn't park anywhere near the place.
Author:
Steven Wright
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When I look at some of my old work, the pieces I find most interesting are the ones with people in them.
Author:
Peter Wright
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The ability to do this so quickly was largely due to the enthusiastic and efficient services of Mr. C.E. Taylor, who did all the machine work in our shop for the first as well as the succeeding experimental machines.
Author:
Orville Wright
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No one likes to work for free. To copy an artist's work and download it free is stealing. It's hard work writing and recording music, and it's morally wrong to steal it.
Author:
Gary Wright
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Nature is my manifestation of God. I go to nature every day for inspiration in the day's work. I follow in building the principles which nature has used in its domain.
Author:
Frank Wright
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Simplicity and repose are the qualities that measure the true value of any work of art.
Author:
Frank Wright
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Paul Lucas had a particularly amusing accent, so I chuckled. That was terrible; I shouldn't have done that, but he took it too big. He got up and said he couldn't work with people who laughed at him!
Author:
Fay Wray
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Cary Grant was wonderful to work with on stage. He would move downstage, so that as he looked at me the audience had to look at me, too. He knew a lot about the theater and how to move around. He was very secure.
Author:
Fay Wray
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I think the studio gave me that series on purpose, because they knew perfectly well that Robert Riskin was ill and that I needed to go to work. They gave me that series to do.
Author:
Fay Wray
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It's just not right that so many things don't work when they should. I don't think that will change for a long time.
Author:
Steve Wozniak
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Wherever smart people work, doors are unlocked.
Author:
Steve Wozniak
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I also care that the public are getting their 12 dollars worth when they go to a movie, and that they're not coming out not wanting to ever see a movie with me in it again. I don't care what people think of me as a person, but I do care what people think of my work, and whether I'm investing enough into it.
Author:
Sam Worthington
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I have often felt a motion of love to leave some hints in writing of my experience of the goodness of God, and now, in the thirty-sixth year of my age, I begin this work.
Author:
John Woolman
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I'm tired of hearing it said that democracy doesn't work. Of course it doesn't work. We are supposed to work it.
Author:
Alexander Woollcott
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It seems as if an age of genius must be succeeded by an age of endeavour; riot and extravagance by cleanliness and hard work.
Author:
Virginia Woolf
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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.
Author:
Bob Woodward
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We work in an environment where your options are to do, you know, Batman 10, so when you get to do a movie that's a really great film like this, people really step up to the plate and enjoy it.
Author:
James Woods
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Left to themselves, things tend to go from bad to worse. Murphy's First Corollary If you tell the boss you were late for work because you had a flat tire, the next morning you will have a flat tire.
Author:
George Woodberry
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Sexual harassment at work... is it a problem for the self-employed?
Author:
Victoria Wood
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If I didn't believe in what I'm doing, I'd rather go to work in a dime store.
Author:
Natalie Wood
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He's too short, he's too... tall, he's... just not going to work.
Author:
Ed Wood
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And I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just the usual potter.
Author:
Beatrice Wood
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First of all, I'd like to say here the fact that I'm not naturally a craftsman has made me work very hard.
Author:
Beatrice Wood
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Ya gots to work with what you gots to work with.
Author:
Stevie Wonder
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And it took me about 11 years to get a record deal, and I just had to work around and come to terms with the fact that what I was doing was going to be different, and I just had to wait until somebody was ready to jump on the bandwagon.
Author:
Lee Womack
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The satisfaction comes because you work hard and it pays off. It is not as glamorous as I thought it would be, but, you know, I appreciate it more than I ever knew I would, and I love it more than I ever knew I would.
Author:
Lee Womack
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The fact that the same symbolic programming primitives work for those as work for math kinds of things, I think, really validates the idea of symbolic programming being something pretty general.
Author:
Stephen Wolfram
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I try to help people become the best possible editors of their own work, to help them become conscious of the things they do well, of the things they need to look at again, of the wells of material they have not even begun to dip their buckets into.
Author:
Tobias Wolff
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Work for most people is really very social, and the actual thinking is often done in community.
Author:
Tobias Wolff
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Not even the most powerful organs of the press, including Time, Newsweek, and The New York Times, can discover a new artist or certify his work and make it stick. They can only bring you the scores.
Author:
Thomas Wolfe
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America is at that awkward stage; it's too late to work within the system, but too early to shoot the bastards.
Author:
Claire Wolfe
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Idolizing is a strong word, though. I'm happy that people respond well to the work I'm doing now. If anyone admires what I'm doing in any way, then I'm really proud of it.
Author:
Scott Wolf
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There are so many people I would love to work with, like Al Pacino, Paul Newman, Gary Oldman - maybe Tom Cruise. I wanna play his brother in something - so call my agent!
Author:
Scott Wolf
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You can't do your work worrying about what people will think of it - you kind of just have to do your work.
Author:
Scott Wolf
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Making use of human weaknesses in intelligence work is a logical matter. It keeps coming up, and of course you try to look at all the aspects that interest you in a human being.
Author:
Markus Wolf
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I was raised not to be rude, but I also try to get the best work out of people.
Author:
Dick Wolf
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I would say that if you really wished to be a working member of the community, don't go out on strike because then there's no work and no potential of work.
Author:
Dick Wolf
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Even before string theory, especially as physics developed in the 20th century, it turned out that the equations that really work in describing nature with the most generality and the greatest simplicity are very elegant and subtle.
Author:
Edward Witten
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But the beauty of Einstein's equations, for example, is just as real to anyone who's experienced it as the beauty of music. We've learned in the 20th century that the equations that work have inner harmony.
Author:
Edward Witten
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It's hard work to make a four-minute program look effortless and elegant.
Author:
Katarina Witt
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It's funny that it all becomes about clothes. It's bizarre. You work your butt off and then you win an award and it's all about your dress. You can't get away from it.
Author:
Reese Witherspoon
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As I've always said, preproduction is so important. When you cast the actors, you've done much of the work. Now, you may need to guide them a little, take it up or down, have them go faster or slower, but the casting process is crucial.
Author:
Robert Wise
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But no, I've just been very lucky. But I've worked hard, and the harder you work, the luckier you seem to get.
Author:
Norman Wisdom
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The idea that one might derive satisfaction from his or her successful work, because that work is ingenious, beautiful, or just pleasing, has become ridiculed.
Author:
Niklaus Wirth
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The work that lasts over time is the work which still speaks to us when all contemporary interest in that work is extinct.
Author:
Jeanette Winterson
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When it is time to get to work, I go away completely and don't do anything except the work. And that can be 16 hours a day.
Author:
Jeanette Winterson
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Creative work is incredibly difficult, and that is where the tests lie.
Author:
Jeanette Winterson
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Academics love to make theories about a body of work, but each book consumes the writer and is the sum of his or her world.
Author:
Jeanette Winterson
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The only genius that's worth anything is the genius for hard work.
Author:
Kathleen Winsor
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I do most of my work with kids. They are the very foundation of our future. We are so incredibly disrespectful to them in America in every way because they can't vote.
Author:
Henry Winkler
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I could play everything but could never take a lead. My brain just doesn't work like that.
Author:
Kip Winger
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To actually put the time and energy into an album that would be better than Pull would be a hell of a lot of work, because I took that band really seriously, way more seriously than people took us. If you go back and listen to the records, you can hear it.
Author:
Kip Winger
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I don't believe in careers. I believe in work. I'm not interested in some 'big picture that would be really good for me'.
Author:
Debra Winger
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What I know is, is that if you do work that you love, and the work fulfills you, the rest will come.
Author:
Oprah Winfrey
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So, I certainly subscribe to what Bette said about acting being very hard work.
Author:
Marie Windsor
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Since fantasy isn't about technology, the accelleration has no impact at all. But it's changed the lives of fantasy writers and editors. I get to live in England and work for a New York publisher!
Author:
Terri Windling
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America lives in the heart of every man everywhere who wishes to find a region where he will be free to work out his destiny as he chooses.
Author:
Woodrow Wilson
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There is no higher religion than human service. To work for the common good is the greatest creed.
Author:
Woodrow Wilson
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Crime, family dissolution, welfare, and low levels of social organization are fundamentally a consequence of the disappearance of work.
Author:
William Wilson
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I was studying acting in New York, and wasn't being hired by anyone to do anything other than to work in an Oriental rug warehouse.
Author:
Thomas Wilson
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I think the way it works is that when you're casting a movie, you usually want to work with people that you believe in.
Author:
Owen Wilson
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I now believe that major labels can only work with people who care more about fame and money than the quality of the art they produce.
Author:
Malcolm Wilson
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As long as you're getting along, it's nice to work with someone you know well.
Author:
Luke Wilson
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Through this additional support, we must renew our commitment to provide talented young people with the opportunity to build scientific careers based on their curiosity, the same opportunity that was provided to me when I began my work.
Author:
Kenneth Wilson
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My father was on the faculty in the Chemistry Department of Harvard University; my mother had one year of graduate work in physics before her marriage.
Author:
Kenneth Wilson
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The man who didn't want his wife to work has been succeeded by the man who asks about her chances of getting a raise.
Author:
Earl Wilson
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I gave the couple a hint of a design that would work great with the bones of their home. They weren't ready for it, and they embarrassed themselves and that's too bad.
Author:
Douglas Wilson
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I know people don't think I work.
Author:
Douglas Wilson
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A good boss makes his men realize they have more ability than they think they have so that they consistently do better work than they thought they could.
Author:
Charles Wilson
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The only sound approach to collective bargaining is to work out an agreement that clarifies the rights and responsibilities of the parties, establishes principles and operates to the advantage of all concerned.
Author:
Charles Wilson
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That it is logical, fair and reasonable to maintain the purchasing power of an hour's work in terms of goods and services the employee must purchase in his daily living.
Author:
Charles Wilson
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There is no royal road; you've got to work a good deal harder than most people want to work.
Author:
Charles Wilson
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In no direction that we turn do we find ease or comfort. If we are honest and if we have the will to win we find only danger, hard work and iron resolution.
Author:
Wendell Willkie
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Press on! for in the grave there is no work and no device. Press on! while yet you may.
Author:
Nathaniel Willis
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Every day I work at not taking this fame thing seriously. Fortunately I have a great group of friends who help me do this.
Author:
Bruce Willis
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In every community, there is work to be done. In every nation, there are wounds to heal. In every heart, there is the power to do it.
Author:
Marianne Williamson
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The only work that will ultimately bring any good to any of us is the work of contributing to the healing of the world.
Author:
Marianne Williamson
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I'm in favor of any technology that makes my work available to the reading public at a reasonable price.
Author:
Walter Williams
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I've learned that I get blocked when my subconscious mind is telling me that I've taken the work in a wrong direction, and that once I start listening to what my subconscious is trying to tell me, I can work out the problem and get moving again.
Author:
Walter Williams
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Everything that you read is an influence on everything you write, and you want to draw as many elements into your work as you can.
Author:
Walter Williams
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For the first time in a while, I must be honest, I really genuinely look forward to coming to work every day.
Author:
Treat Williams
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This is the kind of work I've aspired to my whole career.
Author:
Treat Williams
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We're all of us guinea pigs in the laboratory of God. Humanity is just a work in progress.
Author:
Tennessee Williams
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I have always been pushed by the negative. The apparent failure of a play sends me back to my typewriter that very night, before the reviews are out. I am more compelled to get back to work than if I had a success.
Author:
Tennessee Williams
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All of us are guinea pigs in the laboratory of God. Humanity is just a work in progress.
Author:
Tennessee Williams
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It seems we always exceed even our own expectations-after a lot of hard work, though!
Author:
Roberta Williams
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I just happen to admire everyone that we work with.
Author:
Pharrell Williams
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We're brothers and we all look after each other. If one person falls down, the rest of the team is going to be there to pick him up. We just work hard together to get it done.
Author:
Michael Williams
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You can't really praise somebody's work and then criticize the process.
Author:
Lucinda Williams
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I feel a lot more comfortable being me these days. I'm constantly told that my work is good. A lot of fans and a lot of other artists say my songs and albums mean a lot to them. Isn't that what's important?
Author:
Lucinda Williams
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I think most artists find it difficult to part with their work but it's the parting that keeps us alive and keeps us working. In the case of the chariot, although it's been sold I actually still have it, just in another form.
Author:
Kit Williams
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The attraction in this city is money, from gambling. What you are if you work here is a shill.
Author:
Joe Williams
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Treatment is the way to go. It can work if you have the right model.
Author:
Joe Williams
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The most challenging part of being a boss is that nobody will tell you if your work is suffering.
Author:
Bill Williams
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Receiving far less attention are the working class heroes, who go about their solitary work routines with quiet dignity, come home from another grueling day, yet still find time to interact with their children.
Author:
Armstrong Williams
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I get quite lazy about cooking because when I come back from work it is the last thing I want to do, really is spend loads of time cooking.
Author:
Prince William
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It's such a pleasure to work in these movies, it's almost like it's not really happening.
Author:
Fred Willard
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I don't know why my lines that were cut from the film didn't make it onto the DVD. I have offered to go into the editing room with Christopher and work shoulder to shoulder with him to fit all my lines in. I think he thinks I'm kidding. I'm only trying to help.
Author:
Fred Willard
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Look, three love affairs in history, are Abelard and Eloise, Romeo and Juliet and the American media and this President at the moment. But this doesn't matter over time. Reality will impinge. If his programs work, he's fine. If it doesn't work, all of the adulation of journalists in the world won't matter.
Author:
George Will
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All good actors are easy to work with. It's the ones that aren't very good who tend to be very difficult.
Author:
Tom Wilkinson
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The talk of winning our share is not the easy one of disengagement and flight, but the hard one of work, of short as well as long jumps, of disappointments, and of sweet success.
Author:
Roy Wilkins
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When I first started the show, I was known as the 'cop nerd.' I was in the 9th Precinct in the East Village every day. I'd be at work wearing a fake bulletproof vest with foam in it, then I'd leave and put on a real one to ride around with these guys.
Author:
Jason Wiles
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It's fine to work on any problem, so long as it generates interesting mathematics along the way - even if you don't solve it at the end of the day.
Author:
Andrew Wiles
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Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.
Author:
Thornton Wilder
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If enough people think of a thing and work hard enough at it, I guess it's pretty nearly bound to happen, wind and weather permitting.
Author:
Laura Wilder
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They've tried to manufacture other Marilyn Monroes and they will undoubtedly keep trying. But it won't work. She was an original.
Author:
Billy Wilder
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A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament.
Author:
Oscar Wilde
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A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction.
Author:
Oscar Wilde
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The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you.
Author:
Oscar Wilde
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Work is the curse of the drinking classes.
Author:
Oscar Wilde
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The formula is the star. I couldn't work inside that formula.
Author:
Dianne Wiest
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Annika has the type of game I want to work on. She's just so consistent. Hopefully I'll be like that one day.
Author:
Michelle Wie
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Ford used to come to work in a big car with two Admiral's flags, on each side of the car. His assistant would be there with his accordion, playing, Hail to the Chief.
Author:
Richard Widmark
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Marilyn was terrible to work with. I was fond of her, she was a nice girl, but she was a damaged girl. She was very difficult. You couldn't get her on the set; she didn't know the words.
Author:
Richard Widmark
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John Ford was so funny that I couldn't wait to go to work in the morning.
Author:
Richard Widmark
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I think a performer should do his work and then shut up.
Author:
Richard Widmark
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You shouldn't just work on your jump shot. You should work on being a better person, a better teammate, and a better friend.
Author:
Sue Wicks
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One of my primary objects is to form the tools so the tools themselves shall fashion the work and give to every part its just proportion.
Author:
Eli Whitney
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I think we can be the very best place to start a business, to grow a business, to invent a new technology, to change the world, to change the country. But we've got a lot of work to deliver a new California to the people of California.
Author:
Meg Whitman
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You know, in a workplace, when you shrink the size of a workforce, there is pain there. But there is no question: we have a government that we can no longer afford.That is the cold, hard fact. So we have to make this more efficient. We have to sunset programs that no longer work. We have to eliminate waste and fraud. We must do this.
Author:
Meg Whitman
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Sometimes it's a little bit like being a politician. We have work to do in understanding our users' sentiments.
Author:
Meg Whitman
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I want to work with the teachers' union. But as I said out there, we have to put the kids first and we are letting down a generation of California children. It's not acceptable.
Author:
Meg Whitman
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I yield to no one in my admiration for the office as a social center, but it's no place actually to get any work done.
Author:
Katharine Whitehorn
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We are immortal until our work on earth is done.
Author:
George Whitefield
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The nature of the task needs to be renewed so people just don't feel that all the hard work is in the same groove all the time, under the same circumstances and in the same environment.
Author:
Timothy White
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I remember thinking that I'd way rather give my parents my money, and not have to like have them go to work anymore, you know what I mean. Because I'd way rather spend more time with them.
Author:
Shaun White
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But I work harder now because I have so much more exposure. And actually the harder you work as a writer, the better you get at it. It's like anything else. It's a muscle you have to exercise. I write more now than ever.
Author:
Ron White
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People are saying that I'm an alcoholic, and that's not true, because I only drink when I work, and I'm a workaholic.
Author:
Ron White
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Writing is hard work and bad for the health.
Author:
E. White
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Work alone will efface the footsteps of work.
Author:
James Whistler
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You don't even have to leave your house: you do your work from your house; you can order anything you want from your house; you don't have to leave your chair. Everything's been designed so that you never leave your computer chair.
Author:
Deryck Whibley
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Yet we act as if simple cause and effect is at work. We push to find the one simple reason things have gone wrong. We look for the one action, or the one person, that created this mess. As soon as we find someone to blame, we act as if we've solved the problem.
Author:
Margaret Wheatley
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In this present culture, we need to find the means to work and live together with less aggression if we are to resolve the serious problems that afflict and impede us.
Author:
Margaret Wheatley
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The nature of the global business environment guarantees that no matter how hard we work to create a stable and healthy organisation, our organisation will continue to experience dramatic changes far beyond our control.
Author:
Margaret Wheatley
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Even though worker capacity and motivation are destroyed when leaders choose power over productivity, it appears that bosses would rather be in control than have the organization work well.
Author:
Margaret Wheatley
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For me, this is a familiar image - people in the organization ready and willing to do good work, wanting to contribute their ideas, ready to take responsibility, and leaders holding them back, insisting that they wait for decisions or instructions.
Author:
Margaret Wheatley
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I would really love to work with Paul McCartney. Isn't that arrogant?
Author:
Tina Weymouth
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My work always tried to unite the true with the beautiful, but when I had to choose one or the other, I usually chose the beautiful.
Author:
Hermann Weyl
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I think some people would love to be able to make the clothes I make - and of course, I do influence them, but they keep simplifying, and minimalism doesn't quite work.
Author:
Vivienne Westwood
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You work on an idea, your first interpretation is very raw and you work it and you work it and it gets polished and polished. It gets to a certain level and then it comes down off that peak.
Author:
Kim Weston
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What I had to prove was that I had a dedication and a desire and a passion to do the work and everything else would fall in place because I have a vision that I want to portray and it did and I do it. I don't sell anything.
Author:
Kim Weston
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Galleries, and they're all the same, and rightly so, they sell work.
Author:
Kim Weston
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Growing up, I didn't give my grandfather's photography a second thought. I wasn't involved in his work, except that I helped my dad print his negatives.
Author:
Kim Weston
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I'm not photographing the model in the classic sense; the model is playing a part in my photographs. It's more like theater. I always work with models I know, and I let them participate in deciding how to act their part.
Author:
Kim Weston
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If no one wants to jump into a Kim Weston and drive it down the street. That's fine with me I don't care. I know my work is good and I know it's serious work.
Author:
Kim Weston
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The gallery is generating work for the masses.
Author:
Kim Weston
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I was extravagant in the matter of cameras - anything photographic - I had to have the best. But that was to further my work. In most things I have gone along with the plainest - or without.
Author:
Edward Weston
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Photography to the amateur is recreation, to the professional it is work, and hard work too, no matter how pleasurable it my be.
Author:
Edward Weston
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My work schedule has changed over the years. The one constant is, when at work on a novel, I try to work seven days a week, so as not to lose touch with that world. Within that, I'm flexible on hours and output.
Author:
Donald Westlake
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I'm lucky enough to work with, I think, the greatest writer there's ever been, Shakespeare. Whose collected works would always be under my pillow if I was only ever allowed one book to keep, and who never bores me.
Author:
Samuel West
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Any authentic work of art must start an argument between the artist and his audience.
Author:
Rebecca West
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Remember, while the work can sometimes appear to be simple to a viewer, the ability to perform expertly, consistently, precisely, over and over again, under pressure and on demand is what's needed.
Author:
Randy West
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It seems that no two people came to this specialized area of work via the exact same route.
Author:
Randy West
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From my years of work with so many game show production companies and their producers I'm probably no longer eligible to be a contestant on any American game show.
Author:
Randy West
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But day in and day out, the most stimulating part of the work is being a member of a team of so many very bright, articulate and talented professionals.
Author:
Randy West
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Yet as a team, we can pull together to do some incredible work.
Author:
Randy West
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One and one is two, and two and two is four, and five will get you ten if you know how to work it.
Author:
Mae West
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The past is really almost as much a work of the imagination as the future.
Author:
Jessamyn West
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I'd never painted anything before. I was quite content to take other people's work since I didn't care anyway about the subject matter. I approached subject matter as a scoundrel. I had nothing to say about it whatsoever. I only wanted to make these exciting paintings.
Author:
Tom Wesselmann
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People try much less hard to make a marriage work than they used to fifty years ago. Divorce is easier.
Author:
Mary Wesley
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God buries His workmen but carries on His work.
Author:
Charles Wesley
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It's silly to work hard the whole week and then spoil it by not preparing properly before the game.
Author:
Arsene Wenger
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To imagine yourself inside another person... is what a storywriter does in every piece of work; it is his first step, and his last too, I suppose.
Author:
Eudora Welty
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The future will belong to those who have passion and are willing to work hard to make our country better.
Author:
Paul Wellstone
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Politics is not predictions and politics is not observations. Politics is what we do. Politics is what we do, politics is what we create, by what we work for, by what we hope for and what we dare to imagine.
Author:
Paul Wellstone
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If this work can contribute in any way toward proving this, and at the same time arouse the conscience of the American people to a demand for justice to every citizen, and punishment by law for the lawless, I shall feel I have done my race a service.
Author:
Ida Wells
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I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money.
Author:
Orson Welles
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The Pentagon today will not allow any of these people who work for the Pentagon, to talk to the media. They have gagged them from talking to members of Congress.
Author:
Curt Weldon
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I think ethnic and regional labels are insulting to writers and really put restrictions on them. People don't think your work is quite as universal.
Author:
James Welch
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Miracles sometimes occur, but one has to work terribly hard for them.
Author:
Chaim Weizmann
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Give it a kick at the right place and it'll work.
Author:
Ezer Weizman
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Swimming gave me my start, but my pal Tarzan did the real work. He set me up nicely.
Author:
Johnny Weissmuller
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I'd love to have another film to go on to. I'm in the mood to work. But I have to be patient, you know, to find that particular kind of project. Occasionally I'll write one myself if I can summon up the energy.
Author:
Peter Weir
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Well, all these stars have their houses swept quite regularly by people who work in the surveillance security business. They come in and they look for bugs and things.
Author:
Peter Weir
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Not only the Archivist alone but all who work for NARA are designated custodians of America's national memory.
Author:
Allen Weinstein
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I'm not resigning, and I'm going to try very hard to go back to work a better man and a better husband too.
Author:
Anthony Weiner
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At a time when the GOP is playing games with the debt limit, a member of the Supreme Court is refusing to recuse himself from matters he has a financial interest in, and middle class incomes are stagnant, many want to change the subject. I don't. This was a prank, and a silly one. I'm focused on my work.
Author:
Anthony Weiner
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I am announcing my resignation from Congress so my colleagues can get back to work, my neighbors can choose a new representative and most importantly that my wife and I can continue to heal from the damage I have caused.
Author:
Anthony Weiner
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In these litigious times, if you're a beginner, it's becoming harder and harder to get your work to the people who might actually be able to hire you.
Author:
Len Wein
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A writer writes. Period. No matter if someone is buying your work or not.
Author:
Len Wein
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I think the American Dream says that anything can happen if you work hard enough at it and are persistent, and have some ability. The sky is the limit to what you can build, and what can happen to you and your family.
Author:
Sanford Weill
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To write the lives of the great in separating them from their works necessarily ends by above all stressing their pettiness, because it is in their work that they have put the best of themselves.
Author:
Simone Weil
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The contemporary form of true greatness lies in a civilization founded on the spirituality of work.
Author:
Simone Weil
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Although I like the work I've done in the past, I like what I'm writing now even more.
Author:
Cynthia Weil
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We love doing commercial and TV show work.
Author:
Gene Ween
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I remember feeling that technology was like trying to draw with your foot. In a ski boot. It was the most indirect way to work imaginable, but the potential had us all excited. I started in stop motion.
Author:
Chris Wedge
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The people who work in intelligence work are more conscious, more apt to be attentive.
Author:
William Webster
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Whenever I release a record, it's my record. It's not a selfish thought. I may work all year 'round for other people. So, finally, when I come out with my own album, it should be me with the creative help of other musicians.
Author:
Eberhard Weber
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Work is the best of narcotics, providing the patient be strong enough to take it. I dread idleness as if it were Hell.
Author:
Beatrice Webb
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I guess I judge my films by how pleased I am with the work I do, so it's kind of on another level. If they do well at the box office, then that's great. Then I'm really pleased about that too.
Author:
Hugo Weaving
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I live for my work, apart from my family who come first. And I live to tell stories and pretend to be other people, it's something I've been doing since I was 3 years old. Maybe it's because I'm intrinsically bored with myself, and I find other people more interesting.
Author:
Jackie Weaver
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I am always successful in my work.
Author:
George Weah
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For Scary Movie 2, we had a due date and had to work fast. And though there's a lot of pressure, as artists, we just block it out. So really, the pressure comes from us. That's how the first movie happened. There was no outside pressure: we wanted to hit the audience hard.
Author:
Shawn Wayans
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You can kind of feel when things are going to work out.
Author:
Keenen Wayans
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There's a set of rules out there somewhere that says it all ends by 40. I hope to be able to defy that because I truly love my work.
Author:
Naomi Watts
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We always work at least a month to six weeks before we go on the road, usually for something like eight to 12 hours a night. It took six weeks to do it this time. We just play virtually everything we know.
Author:
Charlie Watts
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No work or love will flourish out of guilt, fear, or hollowness of heart, just as no valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now.
Author:
Alan Watts
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It's surprising how hard we'll work when the work is done just for ourselves.
Author:
Bill Watterson
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If you want to achieve excellence, you can get there today. As of this second, quit doing less-than-excellent work.
Author:
Thomas Watson
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All the problems of the world could be settled easily if men were only willing to think. The trouble is that men very often resort to all sorts of devices in order not to think, because thinking is such hard work.
Author:
Thomas Watson
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Once an organization loses its spirit of pioneering and rests on its early work, its progress stops.
Author:
Thomas Watson
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Asking what I considered an impossible salary when I didn't want to work for someone has boosted my pay again and again.
Author:
Ethel Waters