Quotes of: Great-work Keyword

Things that make me laugh range from a wonderful stand-up like Jerry Seinfeld, Louis C.K. and Chris Rock to my son Gabe, who does great improv work. I also look backwards to the great comedic actors like Jackie Gleason, Paul Lynde and Phil Silvers.

Jason Alexander

I had a lot of bad jobs but the one big internship I had is I interned for 'SNL' when I was 21 years old and that was the joke. You intern there and you think man, I'm going to be with the writers and the great comedians. Then you're getting everybod...

Jake Johnson

I've learned several lessons over the years. First, never take yourself too seriously, or work is boring. Next, people make the difference. You can have great technology, but if it's not complemented by great people, it won't go anywhere. Finally, cu...

John W. Thompson

There is a great deal of busywork to a writer's life, as to a professor's life, a great deal of work that matters only in that, if you don't do it, your desk becomes very full of papers. So, there is a lot of letter answering and a certain amount of ...

John Updike

It's a great battle, and it really is a battle, and there are people from all walks of life, you know, never judge anybody at the table: A man can be the greatest poker player and he might know all the numbers, but he might get beaten by a really sav...

James Woods

Colonel Saito: I am Colonel Saito. In the name of His Imperial Majesty, I welcome you. I am the commanding officer of this camp, which is Camp 16 along the great railroad which will soon connect Bangkok with Rangoon. You British prisoners have been c...

The Bridge on the River Kwai

A child does not notice the greatness and the beauty of nature and the splendor of God in his works.

Rudolf Otto

I worked every day - Christmas Eve, birthdays - trying to become a great basketball player. Everywhere I went, I had a basketball.

Harvey Mason, Jr.

Really, voice-over is great. If it paid as much as on camera work, it's all I'd ever do.

Diedrich Bader

Sundance is just a great place for your work to be seen. Not much more to say about it than that.

David Wain

Few of the great works of ancient Greek literature are easy reading.

Gilbert Murray

It's so great to show up at work and truly enjoy every word you say.

Ian Somerhalder

TV is so seductive with a great workday. You're going to work and making people laugh, and that's fantastic.

Jillian Bach

I just want to put some positive stuff out there. If it works, great. If it doesn't, no problem.

Kevin James

The great directors managed to dissolve and disappear into the work. They make other people look good.

Alexander Mackendrick

It's great working with Steve Carell and Jim Carrey. Those guys are really funny.

Steve Buscemi

A great mentor works on your character to be as strong as iron.

JOEL NYARANGI AKOYA

I have had so many great moments, but I would have to say that dancing the Swan in 'Swan Lake' was such a unique and passionate experience for me. It was such bloody hard work, even at that very early age, that I would not want to try to replicate it...

William Kempe

Art was always my main focus; I fell into writing by accident in the 1980s, writing magazine articles to pay for my studio. I have to put myself into the position of writing; sometimes it doesn't work, and sometimes it works great.

Douglas Coupland

'Macbeth' is one of the best operas ever, and doing it was a great experience. I added some things to the opera based from my experience on the movie - such as some of the special effects and bits of film - to make it new and interesting. It was a ve...

Dario Argento

I'm a huge fan of 'Kung Fu Panda.' I honestly think that Jack Black's voice work in 'Kung Fu Panda' is the best voice work that's ever been done. He's so funny, and it's such an endearing character. It really is great.

John Requa