I never had a chance to play with dolls like other kids. I started working when I was six years old.
~ Billie Holiday
I've got a place in Portugal, which I like very much, but I've just been working in Malaysia for five weeks. My family had a chance to come over and we really loved it, particularly the island of Pangkor.
~ Ian Rush
I kind of just write what I like to write. I'm thankful that readers of different ages seem to connect to my stories. I don't consciously think about age demographics when I'm working on my comics.
~ Gene Luen Yang
I feel like I still am struggling in a lot of different ways. I still have to fight for certain things. Certain jobs. At least I'm working and I'm thankful for that.
~ Gina Gershon
Calculus, the electrical battery, the telephone, the steam engine, the radio - all these groundbreaking innovations were hit upon by multiple inventors working in parallel with no knowledge of one another.
~ Steven Johnson
In my experience, being busy and working hard is the key to sanity/happiness.
~ Jemima Khan
I would wish for any one of my colleagues to have the experience of working with Martin Scorsese once in their lifetime.
~ Daniel Day-Lewis
I've always been petrified of working for a boss who I didn't like but who I was in fear of, because I wanted my salary.
~ Simon Cowell
Leadership means forming a team and working toward common objectives that are tied to time, metrics, and resources.
~ Russel Honore
As far as Iraq, the important thing is that the Taliban is gone in Afghanistan, three-quarters of the al-Qaida leadership is either dead or in jail, and we now have Saudi Arabia working with us, Pakistan working with us.
~ Peter T. King
This administration and the leadership in Congress appear to be intent on valuing wealth over work, thereby placing working families at a distinct disadvantage.
~ Tim Bishop
Unfortunately, diet is 75 or 80 percent of trying to get in shape, so you do have to try to cut the carbs. The diet's a huge part! I'm from Kansas, so I love ranch dressing and McDonald's. When I'm working, I have to stay away from all that!
~ Colton Haynes
It's very difficult to explain to a normal working citizen the implications of what $18 trillion in debt means and what it means when the Federal Reserve buys the U.S. Treasury bonds to finance our loss every month.
~ Steve Wynn
After serving in the Korean War, I actually started working towards a master's degree in finance.
~ John Cullum
I'm slowly working up the courage to sing in front of other people, but I can carry a tune. I do some mean karaoke.
~ Julia Stiles
I am concerned for the security of our great Nation; not so much because of any threat from without, but because of the insidious forces working from within.
~ Douglas Macarthur
I love working out. It's my release. I've done it since I've been in the military.
~ Robert Irvine
I just can't do heels any more. At least not when I'm working. I travel a lot.
~ Victoria Beckham
I feel sympathy for the working class lad. I've always championed about ticket prices and try to equate that to people's salaries.
~ Alex Ferguson
No, I was never one of those positive people who believes he can have whatever he sets his sights on. I just kept working at it.
~ George Miller
It was at the beginning of 1934 while working on the emission of these positive electrons that we noticed a fundamental difference between that transmutation and all the others so far produced; all the reactions of nuclear chemistry induced were instantaneous phenomena, explosions.
~ Irene Joliot-Curie
When you're not working is when you have to stay positive and remind yourself that you're talented.
~ Rutina Wesley
I've looked after my money. As I started working around my third birthday, my first check went straight to the bank.
~ Samantha Barks
I like working on my birthday, so I always do.
~ Abhishek Bachchan
I remember working on movies like Gettysburg and feeling that Jeff Daniels was kind of a mentor.
~ Donal Logue
When I'm writing fiction, I read nonfiction or biographies. Now I'm watching very old movies or old foreign films. I don't immerse myself in whatever's going on in whatever area I'm working in.
~ Whit Stillman
I never enjoyed working in a film.
~ Marlene Dietrich
To me, patriotism is about working ethically and wholeheartedly in our chosen field.
~ N. R. Narayana Murthy
Faith and doubt both are needed - not as antagonists, but working side by side to take us around the unknown curve.
~ Lillian Smith
For one thing, I am still working as an adviser on fashion, design and colour and stuff.
~ Mary Quant
User-centered design means working with your users all throughout the project.
~ Donald Norman
I love to design and remodel houses, from working with the contractors to picking the colours, materials, kitchen and bathroom accessories to finally what furniture goes where.
~ Olivia Newton-John
My favorite days are the ones where I deal only with my own team, design, marketing, working on the next accessories collection.
~ Diane Von Furstenberg
After working with clothes for so long, it seemed right to design them.
~ L'wren Scott
I came from product design originally - I had been designing dolls for a toy company since I was 16 - so I'm used to working with plastic and different things. I had an innate interest in objects.
~ Jason Wu
I was interested in virtual reality for several years even before working at USC, it wasn't an interest that started there at all. In fact, when I started working at USC, I already had prototypes of the Rift that were very similar to the final design.
~ Palmer Luckey
I design for the working girl.
~ Elsa Peretti
Every single Pixar film, at one time or another, has been the worst movie ever put on film. But we know. We trust our process. We don't get scared and say, 'Oh, no, this film isn't working.'
~ John Lasseter
If you're ruling the world, you can't trust anybody. Because even those who profess to be working in your interest - those are also villains in and of their own right.
~ Mark Waid
Gotta stay in the gym, stay funny, stay sharp. I just love working.
~ Marlon Wayans
