Best Work Quotes - Page 12

• I feel like I haven't done my best work yet. I feel like there's a world of possibilities out there.

  Liza Minnelli

  Done, World, Possibility

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com. 2004.

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• I've been gone for a long time. I really want to give the fans something that they deserve to have. So, I'm working really hard on this. I really want to make it the best work I've done so far.

  Brandy Norwood

  Long, Giving, Fans

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• 'All Our Yesterdays' was unquestionably the best work I have ever done. And the reading public stayed away in droves.

  Robert B. Parker

  Reading, Yesterday, Done

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• The tragedy of journalism is that these are people doing their best work.

  Tom Stoppard

  People, Tragedy, Journalism

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• The best work is done with the heart breaking, or overflowing.

  Mignon McLaughlin

  Writing, Heart, Joy

  Mignon McLaughlin (2014). “Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin”, p.58, BookBaby

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• A professional is one who does his best work when he feels the least like working.

  Frank Lloyd Wright

  Inspirational, Doe, Feels

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• The best work that anybody ever writes is the work that is on the verge of embarrassing him, always.

  Arthur Miller

  Writing, Embarrassing, Verge

  Richard Isadore Evans, Arthur Miller (1969). “Psychology and Arthur Miller”, Praeger Publishers

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• Rest in reason. Move in Passion.

  Khalil Gibran

  Work, Moving, Passion

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• Making art, being creative, is risky, especially for actors, but everybody on the set is being creative. You're putting yourself out there with ideas, and to have your brain be free of stress so that it can actually do its best work, it feels like you want to have a real sense of intimacy and connection and trust with everybody.

  Lynn Shelton

  Art, Real, Stress

  Source: collider.com

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• Our best work can't possibly appeal to the average masses, only our average work can. Finding the humility to happily walk away from those that don't get it unlocks our ability to do great work.

  Seth Godin

  Humility, Average, Great Work

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• Our best works are shot through with sin and contain something for which we need to be forgiven.

  J. I. Packer

  Needs, Sin, Shots

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• My best works are erotic displays of mental confusions.. with intrusions of irrelevant information.

  Marlene Dumas

  Confusion, Erotic, Information

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• The first thing you have to know about writing is that it is something you must do every day - every morning or every night, whatever time it is that you have. Ideally, the time you decide on is also the time when you do your best work.

  Walter Mosley

  Morning, Writing, Night

  Walter Mosley (2009). “This Year You Write Your Novel”, p.7, Hachette UK

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• I think my best work has been in France with great men. It's been my great fortune to work with really great men - with Olivier Assayas, Raoul Ruiz, Jacques Rivette. I am tutored by them.

  Emmanuelle Beart

  Men, Thinking, France

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• If you can create an environment where people are invited to do their best work and the best ideas always win, then the project itself will win.

  Jennifer Carpenter

  Winning, Ideas, People

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I want to go out there and do the best work I can.

  Will Friedle

  Want, Do The Best, I Can

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• Some people burn out, and some people like Clint Eastwood, he was a wild, international movie star in his 30s, and he's doing the best work of his life now. Go figure.

  Ethan Hawke

  Stars, People, Figures

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• And you know, whether it's drama or comedy, the best work is based on truth. It's just that, with comedy, the circumstances are just crazy-heightened, and you have these crazy things thrown at you. But you still have to do it truthfully, because that's where the humor comes from. So it's not that difficult to cross over.

  Tony Hale

  Crazy, Drama, Comedy

  "Veep's Tony Hale talks about Arrested Development and creeping out James Van Der Beek". Interview with Will Harris, www.avclub.com. April 27, 2012.

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• I think I grew up, stopped worrying about what people thought of me, and whether things were going to turn out OK. I'm concentrating on doing the best work I can do and letting it go at that.

  Janis Ian

  Thinking, People, Worry

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• I think I really produce my best work in Iran.

  Abbas Kiarostami

  Thinking, Iran, Produce

  "Landscapes of the mind". www.theguardian.com. April 16, 2005.

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• The best work of literature to represent the American Dream is 'The Great Gatsby' by F. Scott Fitzgerald. It shows us how dreaming can be tainted by reality, and that if you don't compromise, you may suffer.

  Azar Nafisi

  Dream, Reality, Suffering

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• Theatre is where my heart is. It's where I can do my best work. And even if I do films and TV, that's what I want to come back to.

  Kelly Reilly

  Heart, Theatre, Want

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I think there are shows that are long-running and successful, where some or all of the cast members hate each other, but I think it's a lot easier to have an environment where everyone feels secure and supported to do the best work possible.

  Jesse Metcalfe

  Running, Hate, Successful

  "Dallas Q&A: Jesse Metcalfe On Christopher Ewing". Interview with Jolie Lash, www.accesshollywood.com. June 7, 2012.

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• Our team isn’t changing. …  And our mission – to empower creators to make their best work and get it in front of the audience they deserve – certainly isn’t changing.

  David Karp

  Team, Empowering, Missions

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• The Capitol is the best work I have ever done, or shall ever do, and I am glad to have Given it to St. Paul.

  Cass Gilbert

  Done, Given, Glad

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