Calvin Klein Quotes

My father worked all the time.

I'd started working when I was 21 and had been very determined about my career, very focused, even as a little kid, so it was something I had been working at for a long time.

I started my first business when I was 19. I learned a valuable lesson as a small business owner. You are the first one to work, last one to leave, and last one to be paid.

If I'm enjoying something, I'd like to be able to just have it all. Frankly, that's the way I'm approaching my career now. I'm a total workaholic.

I could work 24 hours and I wouldn't complain once because I'm happiest when I'm working.

If you're going to run a small business, you need to know what everyone is doing, be the first one in and the last one out, and work weekends.

Passion gets an entrepreneur through the startup days and the enormous efforts it takes to build a business.

I am a workaholic, have always been.

I've been a workaholic since I was 18.

I'm a workaholic. I could easily work 300-plus days of the year.

I'm sort of a workaholic.

I remember telling my dad, 'I'm working 14- to 16-hour days and I don't care. I can't wait to get back to work.'

I had that hunger to work and keep growing. So I started to cut hair. When I started getting better, I got my own barbershop. I had a lot of clients in my hometown, so I wouldn't stop cutting hair. That's why I think I have such discipline in my job because I've always been very responsible.

I'm greedy for work, and at times, I wish a month had more days, or the day had more number of hours, so that I could work more. I'm happy to be busy.

If I ever stop working, I might have a problem. But I never seem to be able to stop working.

I work on holidays. I work on birthdays. I work on New Year's. I work. I keep my ears to the streets.

I believe that one of the things I've tried to do is work hard and take the business very seriously.

I wanted to acquire an education, work extremely hard and never deviate from my goal, to make it.

I always hustled to make money and pay for school. I was never afraid of hard work.

I've always been a workaholic. I reckon, on average, I've had less than one day a year off in my working career.

As any small business owner knows, starting a business is not glamorous work.

I'm constantly working, even when I'm at home.

I missed so much of the Swinging Sixties by working. From 1961 to 1969, I got up at 4.30 A.M., a car came for me at 5.30 A.M., and I was taken to our studio at Teddington or Elstree, and we filmed until I got home at 9.30 P.M., five days a week.

I do give myself a break in my personal life but I think in work, if you don't push yourself you get bored and want to do something else.

I'm not a T.G.I.F. guy. I get off a plane at 2 o'clock in the morning and I'm looking for my secretary because I want to know what's going on.