The best work that anybody ever writes is the work that is on the verge of embarrassing him, always.
Finally, I truly believe that each of us must find meaning in our work. The best work happens when you know that it's not just work, but something that will improve other people's lives.
Whenever I produce my best work, it's always because I've spent time being idle. Something always emerges after nothing.
When I wrote nonfiction, my best work was the really personal stuff.
I consider myself really lucky and I always have done. My approach is that if I know I'm relaxed and happy, then I will do my best work.
Isn't the drawing board the place where all the best work happens? It's not a bad thing to go back there. It's the entire point.
Some of the greatest artists did their best work when they got political.
I seem to get the best work when I'm angry and depressed and alienated.
You and I are stymied in our own creativity. We can only create as sub-creators, and even then our best work is only sub-creation.
I want to go out there and do the best work I can.
How do you make people do the best work? You make them feel comfortable, so you can feel comfortable - and then you can have a really good ballgame!
U2's best work has always been when we didn't know what we're doing.
All I know is that my best work has come out of being committed and happy.
It feels to me like everyone is going to do their best work when they feel emotionally safe.
I feel like I haven't done my best work yet.
The Capitol is the best work I have ever done, or shall ever do, and I am glad to have Given it to St. Paul.
The best work flows from us effortlessly. Allow the gifts of spirit to come to you.
I want to be the best, and the best work. You have to earn what you get, and you have to work to keep it.
Always keep your best work.
I feel like my best work is in front of me. I'm in the studio now, and I'm having an amazing time making this new album. It's something I can't help.