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One guy yelled at me, 'You stupid bitch, how do you live like that with nothing in your brain?' Well, that did it. I wasn't going to put up with that. Ok, I'm not so smart. I'm working class. But it's the working class that keeps the world running, a...

Norwegian Wood

No matter what you do for a living or who you think you work for, you only work for one person, YOURSELF!. It makes no difference if you work part time, have a salaried position, are a top executive of a corporation or run your own business. You are ...

John Geiger

"Hatchet" Harry: How did you get your hands on these, then? Big Chris: The boys had 'em. I know you like these sort of things, wondered if you wanted 'em. "Hatchet" Harry: Yeah, I'll have 'em. Barry the Baptist: Was it hard work getting the money? Bi...

Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels

Anton Chigurh: I'm looking for Llewelyn Moss. Desert Aire Manager: Did you go up to his trailer? Anton Chigurh: Yes, I did. Desert Aire Manager: Well, I'd say he's at work. Do you want to leave a message? Anton Chigurh: Where does he work? Desert Air...

No Country for Old Men

It is better to work in your own land than to count your money abroad.

Croatian

A cask of wine works more miracles than a church full of saints.

Italian

He who works has much; he who saves, still more.

Yugoslavian

The finest people marry the two sexes in their own person.

Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson

In the woods is perpetual youth. In the woods we return to faith and reason.

The Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson

A boy's will is the wind's will, And the thoughts of youth are long, long thoughts.

The Complete Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Things joined by profit, when pressed by misfortune and danger, will cast each other aside.

The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu

The man who has forgotten self may be said to have entered Heaven.

The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu

The petty thief is imprisoned but the big thief becomes a feudal lord.

The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu

When men do not forget what can be forgotten but forget what cannot be forgotten - that may be called true forgetting.

The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu

To forget the whole world is easy; to make the whole world forget you is hard.

The Complete Works of Chuang Tzu

The one person who has more illusions than the dreamer is the man of action.

Complete Works of Oscar Wilde

And when wind and winter harden All the loveless land, It will whisper of the garden, You will understand.

Complete Works of Oscar Wilde

We're professionals. People make deals, they need to stick to them. That's the way it works, if it's going to work at all.

Drive

I'm more materialistic about myself than I am about objects

Early Work, 1970-1979

I want freedom for the full expression of my personality.

The Essential Gandhi: An Anthology of His Writings on His Life, Work, and Ideas

Obsession is hard work and can only be performed at full speed for short periods of time.

The Front Porch Prophet