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going, but that was OK. Good, honest hard work: burying the dead. Took an hour to dig a hole — Sharon Jones

Maybe anyone can do what he or she loves, but only the wealthy can avoid going into debt to pay for it. — Miya Tokumitsu

Jazz is a way of life, and you have to learn about it on the street, so to speak. But the training comes in by giving you the tools to work with. — Paul Horn

I have these guilty pleasures, these failed films that don't work at all, but I'll watch them if they're on. Like 'The Game.' — Shane Black

It was hard work-a hard life-but now that she was about to leave it she did not find it a wholly undesirable life. — James Joyce

As you get older, it gets a bit harder to keep the spontaneity in you, but I work at it. — David Hockney

But we've got to work. We can't just live on reputations at all - by any means. — Dan Gable

The essential thing is not that there be many truths in a work, but that no truth be abused. — Joseph Joubert

God may work in light, but we mortals work in pigment. — Robert Genn

I work hard but I play hard. — Kenny Chesney

It does take a little work to be a vegetarian but it's so worth it, oh it's so worth it! — Tippi Hedren

I've done my work and I'm happy with it ... I respect my father very much, but I'm a very different person than he was. — Brandon Lee

What interests me most is when a work of art is no longer just an object, but also touches reality and life. — Miuccia Prada

To run and work the law commands, but gives us neither feet nor hands. But better news the gospel brings, it bids us fly and gives us wings. — John Bunyan

I am a nobody but I work for everybody. — Amit Abraham

I wanted to be a missionary and work abroad, but girls started to become a bigger part of my life around the time I lost interest in the priesthood. — James McAvoy

We dwell in the house of the body, but its perfection and intricate life are the work of a wisdom which never relaxes dominion over a single cell. — George William Russell

Public work does not cut into personal creativity. They are streams from the same river but with different destinations. — Grace Cavalieri

I understand that people might be poor if they don't have any work, but I don't accept that someone is poor if they've worked really hard. — Nicolas Sarkozy

I'm an artist, and I love the visual. Fashion is high art sometimes and hack work other times, but it's something worthy of study and love. — Molly Crabapple

When I work, I work very fast, but preparing to work can take any length of time. — Cy Twombly

Miracles sometimes occur, but one has to work terribly hard for them. — Chaim Weizmann

I work at my life and I cultivate myself and don't spend six hours in a gym. Some people would say I should but why? — Ian Astbury

First person narrative is a very effective tool but you have to know as a writer how to make it work. — James McBride

I do jump behind the bar when we're really busy, but by that point I've usually drunk too much to work. — Jason Flemyng

To remain a credible leader, I must always work first, hardest, and longest on changing myself. This is neither easy nor natural, but it is essential. — John C. Maxwell

A divorcee is a women who got married so she didn't have to work, but now works so she doesn't have to get married. — Anna Magnani

I am actually retired - yes, I am retired. But I like to work. So I'm retired until someone calls me up to work. — Vilmos Zsigmond

I do give myself a break in my personal life but I think in work, if you don't push yourself you get bored and want to do something else. — Diane Kruger

People used to have time to live and enjoy themselves, but there is no time anymore for anything but work, work, work. — Laura Ingalls Wilder

At one point I took on a new job, and I just didn't have time to do anything but work. — Sharon Olds

The how thinker gets problems solved effectively because he wastes no time with futile ifs but goes right to work on the creative how. — Norman Vincent Peale

Men cannot not live by exchanging articles, but producing them. They live by work not trade. — John Ruskin

There's a lot of people I'd love to work with at some point, but I think the song has to be the right thing. It has to be the right fit. — Jason Aldean

Some people are just not going to like me and they're not going to like my work. But that doesn't mean I'm a bad person. — Jennifer Lynch

I am not a performer but occasionally I deliberately work in a public context. Some sculptures need the movement of people around them to work. — Andy Goldsworthy

I was getting an A for work. But not for talent. The story of my life. — Benjamin Alire Saenz

Money is a powerful aphrodisiac but flowers work almost as well. — Robert A. Heinlein

To be a great composer requires immense experience ... One acquires this by listening not only to other men's work, but above all to one's own! — Frederic Chopin

to work to shape it. But if you expect an indefinite future ruled by randomness, you'll give up on trying to master it. — Peter Thiel

I will find work wherever I am. But I won't find another you. — Linda Kage

I'm always striving to be a better man to God, a better husband, a better Dad so it's just work, but I'm committed to it. — Andre Ward

A career is all very well, but no one lives by work alone. — Lorna Luft

Work is not a curse, but drudgery is. — Henry Ward Beecher

I've failed over and over but I get back up stronger, better, and bolder. It's the only way I know and want to live. — Farshad Asl

But then there is the one who seems to have a hard time separating the actor's work from reality. — Audrey Meadows

Americans relate all effort, all work, and all of life itself to the dollar. Their talk is of nothing but dollars. — Nancy Mitford

The only way the magic works is by hard work. But hard work can be fun. — Jim Henson

I used to work on a survey crew, because my dad was an engineer, but he was also a surveyor. — Michael Keaton

People usually survive their illnesses, but the paper work eventually does them in. Filing a claim for insurance is terminal. — Erma Bombeck

In Hollywood, you still have wonderful actors, but it's so hard to work there. To work becomes a Kafka nightmare - it's the last communist country! — Gerard Depardieu

Because genes work in combination, the incremental effect of adding a new gene to a genome may be not linear, but exponential. — Gary F. Marcus

Y'know what they call the person who does all the work but gets none of the credit? An opportunity. — Brad Meltzer

Oysters are supposed to enhance your sexual performance, but they don't work for me. Maybe I put them on too soon. — Garry Shandling

I travel for work, but recently, friends said I should take major trips. — Jeff Goldblum

I really don't work a whole lot as far as touring, but I do stand-up every night of my life, no matter where I am. — Daniel Tosh

I am ready and prepared to work with the President, but I will not be a rubber stamp for any president. — Daniel Inouye

Dragons were a problem sometimes, but they only came on Tuesdays, so you could work around them. — Mike Carey

Blankets make great traps for the clinically insane, but a straightjacket might work better. — Nicole McKay

But I think it's quite clear in my work that my orientation isn't political or doesn't come out of modern politics. — Jane Campion

I'm known as a strange, aloof kind of man. But all I'm doing is trying to protect myself and my work. — J.D. Salinger

But no work from a first rate mind is ever really second rate. — Gerald Finzi

The Bible may be an arresting and
poetic work of fiction, but it is not the sort of book you should give
your children to form their morals. — Richard Dawkins

Life is not a set campaign, but an irregular work, and the main forces in it are not overt resolutions, but latent and half-involuntary promptings. — Walter Bagehot

You think, you got a dick, you gotta do the work. Make the plays. Give the chase. Fight the good fight. But you're wrong. — Kristen Ashley

It's hard to make things right for everyone."

"But if everybody helped just one person, lots of people would get helped. — Linwood Barclay

I don't want to discount the beautiful work that the fashion houses do, but somehow, just focusing on what you're wearing feels reductive. — Reese Witherspoon

All the work built my fame and certainly made me more money, but the toll it took in my home was not good. — Jamie Lee Curtis

Cease these sweet words," I protested. "You seek to bend me to your will, but it will not work. Your flattery is naught to me but wind! — Patrick Rothfuss

Fire is easy to work with if you keep your mind clear, but pain ... pain fights back. Pain is alive. Pain is the enemy. — Terry Pratchett

We don't always get the kind of work we want, but we always have a choice of whether to do it with good grace or not. — Christopher Lee

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. — Sam Worthington

Ultimately, the best runners are the ones who are willing to work very hard but who have a little bit of a lazy streak in them. — Benji Durden

If people were possessed by reason, running marathons would never work. But we are not creatures of reason. We are creatures of passion. — Noel Carroll

It's nice having your work recognized but having people follow you around is kinda weird. — Alex O'Loughlin

I turned down twelve films last year ... Huge money films, but I had no respect for the writer or the work. — Shia Labeouf

Obviously, a long-distance relationship is hard. But, like anything worth having, you make it work. — Leona Lewis

We buy into the saving work of Jesus big-time, but we dodge his words and his life as prototypical for the authentic Christian life. — Hugh Halter

Differences among deaf people are okay, but we need to recognize those differences and work together. — I. King Jordan

In my experience, nothing worthwhile has ever really been all that easy. But it certainly has been worthwhile regardless how difficult it seemed. — Robert Fanney

Money is a good thing and it's obviously useful, but to work only for money or fame would never interest me. — Annie Lennox

What is an artist but a workman who is determined that, whatever else happens, his work shall be excellent? — William Morris

Financial " synergy " is a will-o'-the-wisp.It looks good on paper, but it fails to work out in practice. — Peter Drucker

But now, O Lord, you are our Father; we are the clay, and you are our potter; we are all the work of your hand. — Isaiah 64 8

We can work together but we can't just work with each other. — Auliq Ice

You'll work hard to create characters that are compelling and unforgettable. But in the end, it's the story that matters. — James Dashner

Most of the jobs I've gotten are from people calling me. I don't actively solicit a lot of work like that, but maybe I should. — Adam Schlesinger

This was work, and it was hard, but they were equal to it, all of them. — Philip Pullman

Magic is not science, it is a collection of ways to do things ways that work but often we don't know why. — Robert A. Heinlein

The only way that I can do better than someone else, maybe they're better at something else, but they'll never beat me at work. — Kevin McCarthy

I'm sure. But it doesn't work with me. for one thing, you won't look me in the eye. As for the other ... I don't know. I can just tell. — Richelle Mead

'Grey's Anatomy,' that was a great show to be part of, but they work really long hours. They were all just really tired. Just worn out. — Jesse Plemons

God needs to bless the works of our hands, but you still need to do some work for God to bless it — Sunday Adelaja

Say not thou lackest talent. What talent had any of the greatest, but passionate faith in the efficacy of work? — John Lancaster Spalding

As an actor myself, I know we go where the work is, but I think it's sad the Lyric haven't found any homegrown talent. — Ian Beattie

In a banana republic, one might slip on a banana peel but things do work - now and then for the people, albeit inefficiently and unreliably. — George Ayittey

Critical Thinking narrows and creative thinking expands, but they must work in tandem for problem solving and decision making. — Pearl Zhu

Yesterday was good, but let us dream and work hard to make tomorrow even better. — Debasish Mridha

I work toward the liberation of women, but I'm not feminist. I'm just a woman. — Buchi Emecheta

I have had lots of luck in my career but there has also been a lot of hard work. — Maria Sharapova