A lot of people say this honor validates my career, but I didn't work hard for validation.
I seek speed, clarity, and a practical approach in people I mingle and work with. I can't see myself working in films that stretch beyond maximum four months.
The actor has to develop his body. The actor has to work on his voice. But the most important thing the actor has to work on is his mind.
I mean, the only thing that matters to me is getting to the work - getting to do the work. And I don't really care where it is: whether it's on stage or on television or in film.
I just want to work on things that are really hard, and when I'm not working on things that are really hard, I want to hang out with people I like to be with, and that's it.
If there's one operation for a disease, you know it works. If there are 15 operations, you know that none of them work.
We work with every one of them to see if their character wouldn't say a certain thing or if something is worded awkwardly - we work with them to rectify that.
A musician's attempt to summarize his or her work leads to all this prescriptive chatter, or what I call the 'Modifier's Madness.' A lot of adjectives working overtime.
You shouldn't just work on your jump shot. You should work on being a better person, a better teammate, and a better friend.
A man willing to work, and unable to find work, is perhaps the saddest sight that fortune's inequality exhibits under this sun.
The reason a lot of people do not recognize opportunity is because it usually goes around wearing overalls looking like hard work.
I don't repeat myself and I don't look back because everything is hard work and the only way forward is to continue to be creative.
Fun is when you're writing a song and you're trying a rough shot at a demo and... it works. That's when it's fun. After that, it's work.
The system in Germany is different, as you sign up with a company for two or three years, and you work exclusively with them; you can't do any film work on the side.
Everything must work in concert. Composition is important, but so are many other things, from content to the way colours work with or against each other.
I work very fast and steadily, and I don't hardly ever notice that I'm working. It feels like just breathing or walking when I do films.
I work hard. The staff and crew see how much energy I put into this project, and it makes them step up.
I'm more interested in having a place to work out my voice and my body than I am in having furniture.
I don't want to name any names, but I've worked on television shows where there's a guy writing for my generation who's, like, 60 - and it doesn't work.
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.
Art matters. It is not simply a leisure activity for the privileged or a hobby for the eccentric. It is a practical good for the world. The work of the artist is an expression of hope - it is homage to the value of human life, and it is vital to soci...