Work

If you are a writer, your first duty, a duty you owe to yourself and your readers, and to your writing itself, is to become wonderful.

I only achieve simplicity with enormous effort.

What can I do, if I have been driven out of acting professionally, if I can't write.

A good writer is hard to find, and difficult to part with.

Write with passion, for passion ignites creation.

Curling for me has been my life, my job, my passion, a sport that I absolutely love. I never think of it as a job.

Success is not about where you come from, it's about how hard you work.

Hard work beats talent when talent doesn't work hard.

There are indeed, few things that are likely to hamper the understanding job as much as the stiff application of a narrow logical structure.

A bad man is a good man's job.

Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work.

Don't watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.

The only way to do great work is to love what you do.

Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance but to do what lies clearly at hand.

When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece.

Quality is never an accident. It is always the result of intelligent effort.

The best time to start promoting your book is three years before it comes out.

The work of justice and compassion is never finished; it is a continuous journey.

This industry gives out this really dangerous message to women, which is: You can't age.