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Rough work, iconoclasm, but the only way to get at truth.
Oliver Wendell Holmes

I'm actually living my life with the material I choose to work with.
Ang Lee

Life, Living, Actually

Always work hard, be honest, and be proud of who you are.
Patricia Velasquez

Hard, Proud, Honest

I get that same queasy, nervous, thrilling feeling every time I go to work. That's never worn off since I was 12 years-old with my dad's 8-millimeter movie camera.
Steven Spielberg

Time, Dad, Feeling

People who own property feel a sense of ownership in their future and their society. They study, save, work, strive and vote. And people trapped in a culture of tenancy do not.
Henry Louis Gates

Future, Society, Study

There's only one growth strategy: work hard.
William Hague

Hard, Growth, Strategy

Work is the price which is paid for reputation.
Baltasar Gracian

Reputation, Paid, Price

Breast cancer is not just a disease that strikes at women. It strikes at the very heart of who we are as women: how others perceive us, how we perceive ourselves, how we live, work and raise our families-or whether we do these things at all.
Debbie Wasserman Schultz

Women, Live, Heart

You really have to work hard and apply yourself and by applying yourself and working hard and being diligent, you can achieve success.
Julie Benz

Success, Yourself, Hard

We can create the ultimate job security by becoming less dependent on the organization for which we work and more dependent on our own resources.
Bo Bennett

Job, Less, Security

This is a work of fiction. All the characters in it, human and otherwise, are imaginary, excepting only certain of the fairy folk, whom it might be unwise to offend by casting doubts on their existence. Or lack thereof.
Neil Gaiman

Human, Might, Existence

Australians are coffee snobs. An influx of Italian immigrants after World War II ensured that - we probably had the word 'cappuccino' about 20 years before America. Cafe culture is really big for Aussies. We like to work hard, but we take our leisure time seriously.
Hugh Jackman

Time, War, Hard

You're basing your laws and your whole outlook on natural life on mythology. It won't work. That's why you have all these problems in the world. Name them: India, Pakistan, Ireland. Name them-all these problems. They're all religious problems.
Jack Kevorkian

Life, Why, Problems

I find it some of the hardest photography and the most challenging photography I've ever done. It's a real challenge to work with the natural features and the natural light.
Galen Rowell

Real, Done, Find

Avon is a unique place to work; we've got family-friendly policies. We have more senior women in high-level management than any other company; 46 percent of our officers are women.
Andrea Jung

Women, Place, Unique

Golf is good, it means I get some fresh air and exercise, take my mind off work and see some of the landscape of the place I'm visiting.
Harry Connick, Jr.

Good, Mind, Place

So there's no such thing as work-life balance. There's work, and there's life, and there's no balance.
Sheryl Sandberg

What I learned growing up on the farm was a way of life that was centered on hard work, and on faith and on thrift. Those values have stuck with me my whole life.
Rick Perry

Life, Faith, Hard

And, you know, you try and preach to them there's more to this game than just walking up to home plate, swinging the bat, fielding a ground ball. There's some dedication in it, some love you've got to put into this work.
Eddie Murray

Love, Home, Game

The basis of computer work is predicated on the idea that only the brain makes decisions and only the index finger does the work.
Brian Eno

Computers, Brain, Decisions

Close your bodily eye, that you may see your picture first with the eye of the spirit. Then bring to light what you have seen in the darkness, that its effect may work back, from without to within.
Caspar David Friedrich

May, Light, Darkness

The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist.
Novalis

Art, Artist, Belongs

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.
Tom Stoppard

Beautiful, True, Choose

Working with my dad was such a gas. We approached the work in a similar way. We only made two films together when I was an adult, Tucker, and Blown Away, but it was so much fun to play with your parent like that.
Jeff Bridges

Dad, Fun, Together

I was interested by the idea that artists working in a totalitarian dictatorship or tsarist autocracy are secretly and slightly shamefully envied by artists who work in freedom. They have the gratification of intense interest: the authorities want to put them in jail, while there are younger readers for whom what they write is pure oxygen.
Tom Stoppard

Freedom, Working, Put

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