Working quotes

“- Marvin Libner: Work, huh, responsibility. Don't these words mean anything to you?
- Robert 'Bobby' Libner: Duh!”
Daniel Stern - Marvin Libner
Patrick Dempsey - Robert 'Bobby' Libner

“- Frank Elkins: I'm going to Kentucky to check on a case. When I'm back, we're gonna go hunting. Do some fishing. We'll get away from all this stuff.
- Jack Taggart: I appreciate the friendship. Means a lot to me.”
John Diehl - Frank Elkins
Steven Seagal - Jack Taggart

“- Erica Sutton: I can't work right now.
- Sam: So go home.
- Erica Sutton: I need the money.
- Sam: So work.”
Shannyn Sossamon - Erica Sutton
Maggie Gyllenhaal - Sam

“- Felix: You suspect pilferage, sir? I'd be happy to strip-search him.
- Richards: You people that work at night scare me.”
G.W. Bailey - Felix
James Spader - Richards

“I'm gonna start doing that pro bono work that you recommended that I do. But I'm gonna do it from our office. The first thing we're gonna do is help a man buy a house.”

Ben Affleck - Gavin Banek

“If the worker revolt takes place, my informants tell me that the first order of business is to separate you from your head.”
John Travolta - Terl

“- Rick Deckard: I don't work here anymore. Give it to Holden. He's good.
- Bryant: I did. He can breathe okay, as long as nobody unplugs him.”

Harrison Ford - Rick Deckard
M. Emmet Walsh - Bryant

“Success in business is fifty per cent hard work and fifty per cent the right cigar.”
Melvyn Douglas - Larry Baker

“Thank you, Daniel, that is very good to know. But if staying here means working within 10 yards of you, frankly, I'd rather have a job wiping Saddam Hussein's arse.”

Renee Zellweger - Bridget Jones

“There's plain few problems can't be solved with a little sweat and hard work.”
Clint Eastwood - Preacher

“You are the lucky ones. You are going to serve God and country. I pronounce you handmaids.”

Victoria Tennant - Aunt Lydia

“- Oishi Kazihiro: In Japan, production in same sized factory is 40% higher.
- Saito: With superior quality.
- Hunt Stevenson: That's impossible. How can you guys work that fast?
- Oishi Kazihiro: Japanese worker is very loyal to company. Is very proud when company does well. Is ashamed when it does poorly.”
Gedde Watanabe - Oishi Kazihiro
Sab Shimono - Saito
Michael Keaton - Hunt Stevenson

“- Clark Griswold: There's Buckingham Palace, kids. That's where the Queen lives and works.
- Audrey Griswold: Works? What does she do, Dad?
- Clark Griswold: She queens... and vacuums.”
Chevy Chase - Clark Griswold
Dana Hill - Audrey Griswold

“Don't anybody work up here? They're all out walking.”

George Burns - Joe

“I may live badly, but at least I don't have to work to do it.”
Charles Gunning - Hitchhiker Awaiting 'True Call'

“Those Cavendish boys have been working real hard, going over each step of their plan. Meanwhile, ol' Butch was mighty disturbed by reports of a strange Masked Man. But he wouldn't let rumors mess up his scheme, so he set out on his final campaign. He and his boys rode to their rendezvous with President Grant's private train.”
Merle Haggard - Balladeer

“- Simon: Mom! Mother! Why did you turn off my alarm? Why didn't you wake me up?
- Mag: I was already up so...
- Simon: My route, how did you know what houses to go to?
- Mag: It was fine, I just needed something to do.
- Simon: What about me? I needed something to do.
- Mag: Go clean the garage that's something to do.
- Simon: No! I don't want...” (continue)(continue reading)
Nick Stahl - Simon
Susan Sarandon - Mag

“A divorcee is a women who got married so she didn't have to work, but now works so she doesn't have to get married.”
Anna Magnani

“- Linda Greenlaw: There you go. Flaunting your work ethic.
- Captain Billy Tyne: I don't have a work ethic. I just have work.”
Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio - Linda Greenlaw
George Clooney - Captain Billy Tyne

“If we had kids, we'd be spending every day working hard to feed them, clothe them, put them through school; only for them to tell us to go fuck ourselves when they turn sixteen, you know? No thanks.”

Edward Burns - Charlie

“What does a capitalist do? Let me ask you that, Mike. Huh? Tell me. I mean, what does he make, besides money? I don't know what he makes. The workers do all the work, don't they? Well, what if they got organized?”
Warren Beatty - John Reed

“I had worked for this old man and once he told me that he had spent his whole life thinking about his career and his work. And he was fifty-two and it suddenly struck him that he had never really given anything of himself. His life was for no one and nothing. He was almost crying saying that.”
Julie Delpy - Céline

“- Gale: Well, sometimes your career's gotta come before family.
- Evelle: Work's what's kept us happy.”
John Goodman - Gale
William Forsythe - Evelle

“- Charlie Chan: Your assistance about as welcome as water in a leaking ship!
- Tommy Chan: But you've always said that two men can find a clue quicker than one.”
Sidney Toler - Charlie Chan
Benson Fong - Tommy Chan

“- Winston Zeddmore: Judgement day.
- Dr. Raymond Stantz: Every ancient religion has its own myth about the end of the world.
- Winston Zeddmore: Myth? Ray, has it ever occurred to you that maybe the reason we've been so busy lately is 'cause the dead have been rising from the grave?”

Ernie Hudson - Winston Zeddmore
Dan Aykroyd - Dr. Raymond Stantz