"Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year."
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work.“
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"When nature has work to be done, she creates a genius to do it."
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"As a cure for worrying, work is better than whiskey."
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"A man is relieved and gay when he has put his heart into his work and done his best but what he has said or done otherwise shall give him no peace."
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women."
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"The age of a woman doesn't mean a thing. The best tunes are played on the oldest fiddles."
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"I was interested by the idea that artists working in a totalitarian dictatorship or tsarist autocracy are secretly and slightly shamefully envied by artists who work in freedom. They have the gratification of intense interest: the authorities want to put them in jail, while there are younger readers for whom what they write is pure oxygen."
-Tom Stoppard
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"Working with my dad was such a gas. We approached the work in a similar way. We only made two films together when I was an adult, Tucker, and Blown Away, but it was so much fun to play with your parent like that."
-Jeff Bridges
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"My work always tried to unite the true with the beautiful but when I had to choose one or the other, I usually chose the beautiful."
-Tom Stoppard
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"The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist."
-Novalis
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"Close your bodily eye, that you may see your picture first with the eye of the spirit. Then bring to light what you have seen in the darkness, that its effect may work back, from without to within."
-Caspar David Friedrich
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"The basis of computer work is predicated on the idea that only the brain makes decisions and only the index finger does the work."
-Brian Eno
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