Shoddy Work Quotes

#1. Shoddy work is not just shoddy work. It's a failure of love.

Matt Perman

#2. The shoddy work of despair, the pointless work of pride, equally betray Creation. They are wastes of life.

Wendell Berry

#3. There were many ways to lie without saying something that wasn't true. I was learning that the hard way.

H.M. Ward

#4. In 'Sisters of War,' I got to do one of my own stunts. Running out of the building because the Japanese were firing, with all these little spark plugs are going off, looking like explosions and bullets flying down. That was really fun.

Sarah Snook

#5. Faffing is completely harmless, whereas its opposite - dynamic, purposeful activity - is often very harmful. Faffers do not tend to kill people or make them work 12-hour days or sell them shoddy merchandise or lend them vast sums of money that they cannot pay back.

Tom Hodgkinson

#6. You can't ask for much more than that - a good woman and a story to tell.

David Levithan

#7. Thither he bent his way, determined there
to rest at noon; and entered soon the shade
high roofed, and walks beneath, and alleys brown,
That opened in the midst a woody scene;
Nature's own work it seemed, Nature-taught Art

John Milton

#8. When the first-rate author wants an exquisite heroine or a lovely morning, he finds that all the superlatives have been worn shoddy by his inferiors. It should be a rule that bad writers must start with plain heroines and ordinary mornings, and, if they are able, work up to something better.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#9. If you love it, and work really hard at it, it will really happen, I believe. I'm living proof.

Kristen Johnston

#10. I'll give you a marvel.

Mark Twain