Never work with children, puppies or bulimics.
The key to getting ahead is setting aside 8 hours a day for work and 8 hours a day for sleep - and making sure they're not the same hours.
We live in a world of entertainment in full color with a lot of fast action, a world in which many children grow up thinking that if it isn't fun, it is boring and not worthwhile. Even in family activities we need to strike a balance between play and work.
You can't do your work worrying about what people will think of it - you kind of just have to do your work.
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.
In the months ahead, I will leave the Department of Justice, but I will never -- I will never -- leave the work. I will continue to serve and try to find ways to make our nation even more true to its founding ideals.
Without hard work and discipline it is difficult to be a top professional.
[Ronald] Reagan seems to be a man of some basic convictions and on the other hand willing to let others do the ground homework, the detailed work.
Being a philosopher, I have a problem for every solution.
The ways in which most men get their living, that is, live, are mere makeshifts, and a shirking of the real business of life,--chiefly because they do not know, but partly because they do not mean, any better.
For some reason, I seem to work well with actors. I love working with them.
All I need to understand is the unwritten law of warriors," he said firmly. "And women and children are never sent to do our work without our protection. " He pointed to the trees, emphatically. "That's the language I share with them.
Every good work should have at least ten meanings.
There is no pleasure subtler than the sensation of being a good workman; and in work there is the sense of consanguinity-unconscious as a rule but sometimes conscious.
You work for whatever you get in life.
Sometimes things don't work like they should.
Go around with your eyes like a camera. Don't lose it by talking. Go and listen. And work!
The spiritual aspect of my work has more to do with the sense that things in the world can be perceived and accepted as being in some respect alive. I try to approach everything that I photograph with this sense of wide-eyed awe.
The body and the soul join in doing the work of the soul, ie. praying, meditating, praising and coming in communion with God.
You can't make either life or art, you have to work in the hole in between, which is undefined. That's what makes the adventure of painting.