Working Quotes

Working with Julie Andrews is like getting hit over the head with a valentine.

~ Christopher Plummer

I'm a classic example of all humorists - only funny when I'm working.

~ Peter Sellers

I always believe it's better to have 30 imaginations working on a project, rather than one imagination telling the other 29 what to do.

~ Trevor Nunn

I enjoy working on a movie that lets your imagination run wild, it's great to be a part of and watch.

~ Chris Hemsworth

I've been working on the soprano saxophone for 40 years, and the possibilities are astounding. It's up to you, the only limit is the imagination.

~ Steve Lacy

I don't think about art when I'm working. I try to think about life.

~ Jean-Michel Basquiat

Infatuated, half through conceit, half through love of my art, I achieve the impossible working as no one else ever works.

~ Alexandre Dumas

I didn't come into politics to have to deal with the issue of clandestine entry, illegal working, or an asylum system that allows a free run for right-wing bigots.

~ David Blunkett

When I was working on my first novel, 'The Quilter's Apprentice,' I knew I wanted to write about friendship, especially women's friendship and how women use friendship to sustain themselves and nurture each other.

~ Jennifer Chiaverini

Over a 10-year period, 99 out of 100 new entrepreneurs will fail. Only one will be left standing as others get pushed out of the market or burn out from working so hard. It's really sad.

~ Robert Kiyosaki

I had all these tapes in my closet that I had shot years ago with my friend Jean-Michel Basquiat. I was working on a film about him when he died, and then I just put everything away. It was too sad.

~ Tamra Davis

We have promised to support India in its international aspiration. We have agreed to set up a working group on technology.

~ Viktor Orban

I come from a family of working professionals: my dad is a chartered accountant, and my mom is a professor.

~ Kriti Sanon

I think the hardest part of being a working mom is that I miss my kids a lot.

~ Kristin Cavallari

My brother Jim and I spent many wonderful summers working on dairy farms in Wisconsin owned by Mom's cousins, and as members of our local Boy Scout troop.

~ Peter Agre

I think while all mothers deal with feelings of guilt, working mothers are plagued by guilt on steroids!

~ Arianna Huffington

Good government only happens when the people working in it do their jobs, and do them well.

~ Matthew Lesko

It's easy being a humorist when you've got the whole government working for you.

~ Will Rogers

There's no trick to being a humorist when you have the whole government working for you.

~ Will Rogers

Like working families all across the state, we must find a way to make government live within its means.

~ Ed Rendell

I'm so an all-or-nothing person in dating, always. I'm big on not wasting time. And so, yeah, if something's not working, it's time to not hold people back.

~ Ginnifer Goodwin

Dating co-stars is natural. When you're working with someone, it's habit.

~ Rachel Bilson

When we talk about the kind of folks whose lives will be made better by raising the minimum wage, we're not talking about a couple teenagers earning extra spending money to supplement their allowance. We're talking about providers and breadwinners. Working Americans with bills to pay and mouths to feed.

~ Thomas Perez

We can safely abandon the doctrine of the eighties, namely that the rich were not working because they had too little money, the poor because they had much.

~ John Kenneth Galbraith

I got started in 1995, working in a group called The Cash Money Click.

~ Ja Rule

My father was a Presbyterian minister, working among the poor in West Virginia. He had taken what amounted to a vow of poverty when he accepted that call and so we never had much money.

~ James Green Somerville

Let's make sure that we are working for age-appropriate sex education in our school system.

~ Wendy Davis

I love working on cars.

~ Angela Cope

I grew up in southeastern Oklahoma on a working cattle ranch, and it was always very romantic to me: The West, the cowboy, the Western way of life.

~ Reba Mcentire

I've done five films directed by women. I did like it. They had qualities, particularly in the romantic tenderness of scenes. I felt sometimes they were a little bit soft, but maybe they were clever to get the guys working the way they wanted them to.

~ Jacqueline Bisset

I happen to love engineering. I love figuring things out in a spatial sense, that whole realm of working with mechanical parts, and the relationship of the parts, and things like ratios and the speeds of particular objects.

~ Arthur Ganson

I'm never happier than when I'm part of an ensemble. The rhythm of working in a group and the dynamic of each individual relationship within that group coming together is such a special thing.

~ Sarah Baker

It is clear that there needs to be a closer working relationship between the United States and India. How can we have a close relationship if decision-makers in Washington know very little, if anything, about the religious beliefs, values, and practices of India's 800 million Hindus?

~ Tulsi Gabbard

After a lifetime of working, raising families, and contributing to the success of this nation in countless other ways, senior citizens deserve to retire with dignity.

~ Charlie Gonzalez

I'm used to adversity and working really well in difficult situations. It was hard for me to accept the success.

~ Paula Cole

In a balanced organization, working towards a common objective, there is success.

~ Arthur Helps

You're shadowed by your own dream, especially as you get older, of trying to create something that will last in poetry. And so, you're working on its behalf.

~ Edward Hirsch

One problem we face comes from the lack of any agreed sense of how we should be working to train ourselves to write poetry.

~ James Fenton

I had a trainer during 'Spiderman,' and I discovered I have deep-seated rage when I'm holding heavy weights over my head. Whatever dormant anger I have in me, that's where it comes out. That's not the kind of working out I want to do.

~ Emma Stone

I had a job when I was 15 working at a supermarket, and I knocked over a stack of plastic coffee cups. In my anger, I threw one at a concrete wall, and it rebounded back into my head and cut my head open. Stupidest way to get a scar, but it's one that I have.

~ Antony Starr