1790 Works Quotes for You to Enjoy

My father worked for governments all his life as an engineer and public works director. Edward Tufte

Life Director Engineer Father His Governments Public Worked Works

I believe really strongly in imitation, actually: I think it's the first place you need to go to if you're going to be able to understand how something works. True mimicry is actually quite difficult. Eleanor Catton

Though language forms the preacher, 'Tis good works make the man. Eliza Cook

Good Man Language Though Good Works Make Preacher Tis Forms Works

You need a place to work that works for you, and you need people to understand that when you are writing, you are doing a rarefied type of brain surgery and therefore should not be subject to a million random interruptions. Elizabeth Berg

I know that sometimes it happens that a novelist is embarrassed about their early works. For me, it's the opposite: I believe 'Durable Goods' is the best thing I've written. Elizabeth Berg

Best Me Sometimes Believe Embarrassed About Written Goods Know Opposite Durable Happens Works Novelist Thing Early

In this wide world, I don't think that there's just one person for any of us. I think we look until we find one that feels right, and oftentimes, it works out just fine. Elizabeth Berg

World Think Out Find Fine Feels Look Until Person Any Oftentimes Just Just One Us Works Right Wide Wide World

What is it that keeps you so interested in the telomere? It's so intricate and complicated, and you want to know how it works. Elizabeth Blackburn

You Complicated Intricate Know How Want Interested Works Keeps

Granted, it's not easy to be a super-tall woman in Hollywood. But there are times when it works in my favour. In 'The Night Manager,' for example, both of my co-stars, Hugh Laurie and Tom Hiddleston, are also well over 6 ft. and it was lovely to look a co-star in the eye and not have them standing on an apple box! Elizabeth Debicki

Woman Example Eye Easy Favour Both Over For Example Look Also Well Box Times Hugh Manager Lovely Them Hollywood Granted Standing Works Tom Apple Night

It was quite a thespian - 'thespy' - sort of household. My mum had a dance school, and my dad now works in a theatre, so I spent a lot of time going to see dance as a young child - it was just a part of who we were. Elizabeth Debicki

The way it works in Hollywood is that if you're hot it doesn't matter if you're right for the part or not, you're just offered it. Elizabeth McGovern

You Matter Way Part Hot Offered Just Hollywood Works Right

I was really inspired by lots of people I came across who were managing various illnesses through diet and lifestyle. I kind of figured, you know, if it worked for them, then I might as well try it and see if it works. So I did. Ella Woodward

You People Try Kind See Various Inspired Through Lifestyle Know Well Came Were Lots Did Managing Diet Them Might Then Worked Really Across Figured Who Works Illnesses