Quotes About Mistakes

When you're dealing with a shoot day that's costing somebody $300,000; when you're responsible for making that day; when you've got a half-million-dollar stunt that you've got to make sure you cover properly. You don't want to be doing that early in your career. You want to be making your mistakes when not many people are watching.

One very common thing is that often very brilliant children stop working because they're praised so often that it's what they want to live as - brilliant - not as someone who ever makes mistakes. It really stunts their motivation.

Is there fear? No, there isn't. Now, I've made mistakes. I've broken 56 bones in my body, and each one was a mistake. But when we do stunts, there's just no room for fear.

No one is perfect. Everybody does stupid things.

I never make stupid mistakes. Only very, very clever ones.

When you're young, you're stupid. You do silly things.

I have done stupid with a lot of zeros on the end of it. I know what it looks like.

I believe the perfect life is the right combination between great things, great success and stupid mistakes or failures.

I've done a lot of stupid things, but in most cases I can't complain about the outcomes.

I had some problems in the past when I made some stupid mistakes and got some stupid cards, but I learned a lot from this, and I know now how to calm myself down.

When you're young, you're stupid.

I have made so many mistakes, and such really stupid ones, I would start blubbing away if I could remember even half of them. But do not dwell on cock-ups, I say. You don't learn by your mistakes - at least I don't - so best to blunder on making fresh ones.

I mean, I've been stupid in the past, and I've learned from that.

You can only be stupid when you're young.

And maybe I'm a little smarter now than I was before for all the stupid things I've done.

Of course, everybody makes mistakes, and we've all been young and stupid. But people need to have a sense of respect, particularly in this business, because hundreds of people are ready to take your place at any time. Maybe some people should think about that.

I did all the stupid things you'd expect from a 21-year-old kid with money.

Anybody that you put on TV five hours a week is at some point is going to say something stupid.

We all do stupid things.

When you're 20, we all make stupid and impulsive decisions.

I've made some stupid decisions, so I have to be careful. I once said 'no' to a film that was a number-one hit. And 'Date Movie' had the smallest budget of any movie I'd been in, and it went to the top of the box office.

Stupid is a great force in human affairs.

I have done a lot of stupid things in my life.

You can fix a lot of things, but you cannot fix stupidity.