Work is the curse of the drinking classes.
Oscar Wilde
A work of art is the unique result of a unique temperament.
A man's face is his autobiography. A woman's face is her work of fiction.
The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you.
They've tried to manufacture other Marilyn Monroes and they will undoubtedly keep trying. But it won't work. She was an original.
Billy Wilder
Lots of things are hard work, but I think writing, for me, after I started acting at 13 years old. I like writing now much more than I do acting only... →
Gene Wilder
Every job is good if you do your best and work hard. A man who works hard stinks only to the ones that have nothing to do but smell.
Laura Ingalls Wilder
If enough people think of a thing and work hard enough at it, I guess it's pretty nearly bound to happen, wind and weather permitting.
Seek the lofty by reading, hearing and seeing great work at some moment every day.
Thornton Wilder
It's fine to work on any problem, so long as it generates interesting mathematics along the way - even if you don't solve it at the end of... →
Andrew Wiles