David McCullough Quotes

I'm not looking for a paycheck.

I don't think I have ever worked in my life, because work to me means that you are really doing something that you don't like.

I am not able to think about this as a job, like work. It's 12 or 13 hours, but for me, it's not working.

My main hobby is working. I love what I do.

My work is a love for me; I'd do it for free, but don't tell my bosses.

Some people would call me a workaholic. I don't consider this time: I just love my work so much, so it's my real hobby, OK? And, yeah, getting some play during working hours for which you are paid is the best job I can recommend for anyone around!

My entire career, I've been a worker.

After all, a job isn't worth doing unless you enjoy it.

Working is living to me.

I can't imagine not working, really. I just think work's more fun than fun.

I'd like to just work - steadily work - and do parts that I enjoy doing.

My job is to create myself a career that I can go to sleep satisfied with what I'm doing.

I would work every day if I could.

I worked for 10 years before 'Mad Men,' and what was great is that when people saw my work, I was just loving working, so it wasn't about anything else than that.

The most rewarding thing is having a job that you love. It's not a luxury that everyone in this world enjoys.

Stop overanalyzing how you 'feel' about your job and focus on being great at it. That will lead to bigger and better opportunities.

Nearly all of us work, a lot: many people spend more waking hours working than doing all other things combined. And nearly all of us spend our lifetimes working for someone other than ourselves.

For me, quality of role is important, and if a role excites me, I do it.

Work is what saves you.

Work is like the rest of life. The best parts are free.

I'd go anywhere to work, so long as it's worth it.

I'm not in the type of work where you should rest.

In order that people may be happy in their work, these three things are needed: They must be fit for it. They must not do too much of it. And they must have a sense of success in it.

First and foremost, I enjoy working. I'm not at that level where I can pick and choose anything. When I get hired, I take it, and I'm like, 'Let's go!'

There has to be something in every role that interests you.