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I don't think I am evangelical in my work.
J. K. Rowling on work

Teach us, O Lord, the disciplines of patience, for to wait is often harder than to work.
Peter Marshall on work

If you love something - and there are things that I love - you do want more and more and more of it, but that's not the way to produce good work.
J. K. Rowling on work

My ideal relaxation is working on upholstry. I spend hours in junk shops buying furniture. I do all the upholstery work myself, and it's like therapy.
Pamela Anderson on work

To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.
Herman Melville on work

I have learned not to read reviews. Period. And I hate reviewers. All of them, or at least all but two or three. Life is much simpler ignoring reviews and the nasty people who write them. Critics should find meaningful work.
John Grisham on work

Writing is hard work and bad for the health.
E. B. White on work

A man is educated and turned out to work. But a woman is educated and turned out to grass.
Pearl S. Buck on work

I don't pay to have my dirty work done for me. I do it myself.
Ted Nugent on work

Actresses can get outrageously precious about the way they look. That's not what life's about. If you starve yourself to the point where your brain cells shrivel, you will never do good work. And if you're overly conscious of your arms flapping in the wind, how can you look the other actor in the eye to respond to them?
Cate Blanchett on work

It will work. I am a marketing genius.
Paris Hilton on work

The people that make this country work, the people who pay on their mortgages, the people getting up and going to work, striving in this recession to not participate in it, they're not the enemy. They're the people that hire you. They're the people that are going to give you a job.
Rush Limbaugh on work

When you're a chef, you graze. You never get a chance to sit down and eat. They don't actually sit down and eat before you cook. So when I finish work, the first thing I'll do, and especially when I'm in New York, I'll go for a run. And I'll run 10 or 15k on my - and I run to gain my appetite.
Gordon Ramsay on work

The Republicans need to work on registration and getting out their vote and their early voters and absentees. Grassroots stuff.
Rush Limbaugh on work

When you have a great and difficult task, something perhaps almost impossible, if you only work a little at a time, every day a little, suddenly the work will finish itself.
Isak Dinesen on work

You should always be well and bright, for so you do your best work and you have so much beautiful work to do. The world needs it, and you must give it!
Marie Corelli on work

Why are people unemployed? Because there is no work. Why is there no work? Because people are not buying products and services. Why are people not buying products and services? Because they have no money. Why do people have no money? Because they are unemployed.
Craig Bruce on work

I was raised not to be rude, but I also try to get the best work out of people.
Dick Wolf on work

An idea isn't worth much until a man is found who has the energy and ability to make it work.
William Feather on work

Well, just being stupid and politically incorrect doesn't work. You can be politically incorrect if you're smart.
Mel Brooks on work