Work Quotes
“I do not suppose I shall be remembered for anything. But I don't think about my work in those terms. It is just as vulgar to work for the sake of posterity as to work for the sake of money.”
“I think I should be active politically. Because I look upon myself as a politician. That's not a dirty work you know. Some people think that there are something wrong with politicians. Of course, something wrong with some politicians.”
-- Aung San Suu Kyi
“Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.”
-- Thornton Wilder
“It is utterly false and cruelly arbitrary to put all the play and learning into childhood, all the work into middle age, and all the regrets into old age.”
-- Margaret Mead
“Emotion resulting from a work of art is only of value when it is not obtained by sentimental blackmail.”
-- Jean Cocteau