Quotes About Fulfillment

Retirement is fatal. Luckily, in my profession, you don't have to retire.

If I am happy in my personal life, I will be happy in my profession.

I believe if you're not completely in love with what you're doing, you'd better find another profession.

Your profession should give you enjoyment, but it should never be your life.

I have chosen music as a profession for myself. I have never felt any kind of burden or pressure on being a part of this industry.

If you're a filmmaker, and every time you finish a film, you just naturally go, 'Oh, I could have done so much better,' that's not much fun, is it, really? You might as well go pick another profession if that really is how you derive satisfaction from it.

I didn't want to lose my sense of myself in my profession.

I don't think I was ever cut out for a 9 to 5 white collared profession.

Well, you know, if you get into the profession because you think you can make a lot of money, you can never become successful.

If you didn't join for the girls, choose another profession.

You have to have a certain single-mindedness if you want to reach the top of the profession, and I'm not sure if I've got that cold-eyed egomania that perhaps is needed to get to the top. So as long as I can keep paying the mortgage and keep myself interested, I'll be happy.

I have great emotion every time I go on stage. Nothing in life gives me the same satisfaction that my profession gives me.

An actor has to remember the primary reason why he chose the profession that he did. If every role that I do doesn't challenge me, then what is the point of being an actor?

As soon as you take your hobby and make it into your profession, it sort of kills it as a hobby.

I would have loved to study medicine, but I was lucky to have come into the profession that I loved. I may not have been very good at it, but I loved it.

For me, this profession is about having a career where you can go on working for 60 years, so I'm not particularly bothered by things to do with fame; I like to think that I just do what I do.

I don't act to prove anything to anyone. I like acting. It is the only profession I know.

In the end, for me, football is still a game. Even if you are a professional, you need to have fun when you are on the field. If you don't enjoy your job, you don't have fun.

For a lot of different reasons I didn't fulfil my potential.

Having it all means different things to different people. I think it's an individual choice. Nothing is perfect. Everyone makes sacrifices. For me, it's worked out well. I have children. I have a very interesting career. But it's not for everybody.

Some set experiences are not good, and sometimes the auditioning process is not fun. There are a lot of different things about this industry that can just make you not enjoy it.

It's the best, being able to work on so many different things I love. There's nothing else I'd rather be doing.

I hope I do more different types of roles before I die.

Dancing and acting satisfy me in different ways.