I don't have anything against work. I just figure, why deprive somebody who really loves it.

I don't like work… but I like what is in work — the chance to find yourself. Your own reality — for yourself, not for others — which no other man can ever know.

I don't need to be Tom Cruise. I just need to work forever.

I don't think anybody yet has invented a pastime that's as much fun, or keeps you as young, as a good job.

I have long been of the opinion that if work were such a splendid thing the rich would have kept more of it for themselves.

I have never liked working. To me a job is an invasion of privacy.

I like work; it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours. I love to keep it by me; the idea of getting rid of it nearly breaks my heart.

I love the work; I could sit and look at it for hours.

I must work the work of him that sent me while it is day; for the night comet when no man can work.

I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun.

I never did anything by accident, nor did any of my inventions come by accident; they came by work.

I never worked a day in my life. It's not work when you love what you're doing.

I suppose I have a really loose interpretation of ''work,'' because I think that just being alive is so much work at something you don't always want to do. The machinery is always going. Even when you sleep.

I suspect that American workers have come to lack a work ethic. They do not live by the sweat of their brow.

If food were free, why work?

If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend six sharpening my ax.

If I went to work in a factory the first thing I'd do is join a union.

If it's true that men today value their lives outside of work as much as women do–and research proves it is–then they have to join women's fight to reconstruct the way we work and create a new, broader definition of success.

If you don't want to work, you have to work to earn enough money so that you won't have to work.

If you have a job without aggravations, you don't have a job.

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