Yes, my grandfather worked with Thomas Edison on the electric car, and he sold electric cars at the 1900 World’s Fair in Paris.

If you were to find all the people I’ve worked with and ask them what they think of me, they’re all just going to say, ‘Oh, wonderful’, and it’ll just be a lot of blah.

I wasn’t a normal professor. I had worked in government. I hadn’t written nine zillion books. I was a hands-on professor.

I love doing what I do. I’m a born mentor. I’ve launched so many people’s careers. I worked hard.

I love the classic crooners, but I got that from my mother – she worked in a record store.

I’ve worked with very few directors who’ve asked of me what I asked of myself.

Some actresses are just insane. I’ve never worked with a nasty actress – they’re all absolutely delightful. But completely barking.

I worked at all kinds of jobs, mostly commercial editing.

However, I was a restaurant critic at Chicago magazine before I worked at Esquire, and I’ve been a really enthusiastic home cook for a long time. It’s just something I’m passionate about.

My first jobs were all civil service. At 14, I worked for the Canadian National Railways. At 16, I worked for the Canadian Penitentiary Service.

Nearly everyone I met, worked with, or read about was my teacher, one way or another.

Apart from the emergency aid we provide to alleviate the sufferings of victims of natural disasters, calamities and crises, we worked for transforming U.A.E.’s charity activities into an institutional activity with an aim of making...

I don’t know how much credit I can take for ‘Walker, Texas Ranger,’ because I only worked on it for three weeks. I re-wrote the pilot, and then my name was on it forever.

That’s Tommy, this great producer who comes in contact with people and must have a mental library of personnel who are great for this and great for that, and he brought this whole group of...

My mother was madly adventurous. My father was an actor – he worked with Gielgud – and my mother came from a very wealthy family. She definitely wasn’t meant to marry an actor, but she...

I’ve worked really physically hard, and I was never afraid of working hard as younger bloke.

I’ve worked all my life to shed myself of any character.

I’ve been blessed. I grew up and played and worked and created with the Freddie Mercury, the Jimi Hendrix, the Keith Richards, the John Paul Jones of my generation.

Most directors that I’ve worked with – I’ve worked with before, especially in Holland – and they know that I’m somebody who talks and asks, and talks, and talks, and talks and questions and turns...

I think it would be very hard to go out with an actress, because they’re mad. Some actresses are just insane. I’ve never worked with a nasty actress – they’re all absolutely delightful. But completely...

Pause today and notice something you have worked hard on and recognize yourself for it. Acknowledge your effort.

I worked three and then six hours a day in my studio with strict discipline and emotion. I obtained awards usually granted to other foreigners during the end-of-year admission tests.

Being handsome wasn’t much of a burden. It worked for me.

We met with the poet Frank O’Hara, who was a link between Upper and Lower Bohemia, and who worked at the Museum of Modern Art, where we had hoped to do the readings.

I have worked hard in my career, but I have been lucky as well.

My grandfather was a shoemaker who worked in a shoe factory.

I’ve never held myself up particularly high when I had movies that worked, and I never held myself all that low when I had failures.

What was so good about it was that the set that they originally built stayed there, and weathered over the five years. It got five summers and five winters of weather. It became more and...

Yes, but the great thing about all the people – and I don’t think there is any exception – who I’ve worked with is they’ve all been very, very talented musicians.

I had the interesting experience of having lived and worked for six years in China with Procter & Gamble, and that just changes, I think, your whole perspective in living overseas and living in a...

Whereas my producer literally worked on this thing for 10 years and because I gave that presenter credit to David Lynch, she to this day never gets credit. It really kills me.

Dante didn’t work out, and then we found Ryan. He worked at a comic, record and toy store in Fremont.

I’ve worked every day since I was 10. I don’t know how to do anything else. There is nothing else I’d rather be doing.

Tom is the most eccentric person I have ever worked with. We get on very well and I am most impressed with how he can hold an audience in the palm of his hand.

I worked for John Ford, Howard Hawks, Henry Hathaway, Raoul Walsh – I worked for some real good directors.

Other than the laws of physics, rules have never really worked out for me.

There have been countless times where I’ve worked out with my kids crawling around all over the place. You just make it work.

I have to say, I haven’t really worked with that many people in my career that I haven’t liked, which I think is really rare.

I’ve learnt something from every failure. The products I helped design at the first two companies I worked for were utter failures. But now I know why.

I really worked to try and be creative enough on the guitar parts so those who aren’t real educated would know that there was some difficulty in doing it.

Every cinematographer I worked with had his own way of solving problems.

We worked personally with a lot of great VCs. They just work incredibly hard at supporting entrepreneurs and their companies.

I entered into Dawson’s Creek to do a couple of episodes. They weren’t sure about my role in the beginning, but then the chemistry kind of worked.

All of the directors I’ve worked with I’ve gotten along with very well.

I would have liked to have worked with Ralph Richardson and Paul Scofield, but they’re dead now.

After I outlined ‘Catering to Nobody,’ I went and worked for a caterer. And the other thing I had to do was to talk to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Department about how they investigated a...

To the millions of Americans who’ve attempted to use HealthCare.gov to shop and enroll in health-care coverage, I want to apologize to you that the Web site has not worked as well as it should....

They were all interested in what I was going to do, because I’d never worked in televsion before.

In the case of ‘Blood Stone,’ the producers, EON, Michael Wilson, Barbara Broccoli, David Wilson and Gregg Wilson, had an idea for a story and had a lot of it done. And I came in,...

None of the editors I’ve worked with have ever asked me to pull my punches. They’ve never asked me to give them anything other than my own interpretation of events.