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Quotes About Workload

It's a lot for one director to do six hours, particularly in the Marvel way.
~ Kate Herron
I actually, legitimately feel that I'm not busy enough. I want to be so busy that it's overwhelming.
~ Fred Armisen
I did a network show in the U.S. before, and I loved it, but you have eight days to shoot an episode, and it's just a ridiculous pace.
~ Nikolaj Coster-Waldau
I really have to pace myself. I work about 75 hours a week.
~ Joe Penny
I remember in the movies we used to do two pages a day. One in the morning and one in the afternoon.
~ Fred MacMurray
A lot of feature films do two pages a day.
~ Timothy Bottoms
When you become the coach, you need to give at least 200 to 250 days a year to the team and that's a lot of work. I don't think I can manage so much work away from Pakistan, from my family.
~ Wasim Akram
I'm drowning in papers.
~ Wislawa Szymborska
The Blossoms had gotten so we were working seven days a week, three or four sessions a day, which was literally killing us, physically. With the instruments that the musicians play, they can do that, but not with us using our voices.
~ Darlene Love
Gone are those days where I would probably work for five shifts in a day.
~ Johnny Lever
We shoot double episodes in 15 days in Los Angeles.
~ Stephen Hopkins
I find it really hard to even read another script while shooting.
~ Chris Pine
I can't be under the weight of the character for a 14-hour shooting day. I don't think anybody can do that.
~ Robert Loggia
Un uomo dice: - Tu chiudi il becco! Le donne non sanno niente della guerra. La donna dice: - Non sanno niente? Coglione! Abbiamo tutto il lavoro, tutte le preoccupazioni: i bambini da sfamare, i feriti da curare. Voi, una volta finita la guerra siete tutti degli eroi. Morti: eroi. Sopravvissuti: eroi. Mutilati: eroi. E' per questo che avete inventato la guerra, voi uomini. E' la vostra guerra. L'avete voluta voi, fatela allora, eroi dei miei stivali!
~ Ágota Kristóf
Burnout is being overwhelmed by work. Boreout is being underwhelmed by work.
~ Adam Grant
I do 280 episodes of TV a year, write 15 recipes for the magazine, and publish an annual book. With all of that, we try to get one weekend a month with Isaboo at our home in the Adirondacks to relax and recharge.
~ Rachael Ray
My blood pressure was always up from just overworking.
~ Missy Elliott
Some years you have more work and some years less. That does not bother me. What matters is the end product.
~ Padmapriya Janakiraman
I can't work 12 hours a day, every day for too long before it burns out.
~ Rick Harrison
With 2 movies opening this summer, I have no relaxing time at all. Whatever I have is spent in a drunken stupor.
~ Hugh Grant
While none of the work we do is very important, it is important that we do a great deal of it. Don't you agree?
~ Joseph Heller
And since leaving, what has been the best part of not working that busy schedule? David: It used to be really fatiguing, the fact of doing it every day. Now when I do something, I think, Wow, this would be great if I could do something like this once a month. You still get the little jolt, and the hope of self-esteem, but you're not in the makeup chair every day
~ Judd Apatow
All work is the avoidance of harder work.
~ James Richardson
I've been working pretty much 12-16 hours a day, six or seven days a week since May of 2003, and every time I see a photo of myself, I realize that there is never a time when I don't look exhausted.
~ Christopher McCulloch