Quotes About Work

I'm just driven. It's kind of a disease. I'm not proud of it, but it comes from my parents. You work and you earn your money and only spend the money that you've earned.

What do you work for? To be able to buy things for your family, keep them happy. What's the point of working and earning if you can't spend time with them?

If it's a choice between doing a film and not doing a film, I'd rather not. But then, you remember that you're supposed to be earning a living and that it's your career.

The idea of men earning and women waiting at home for them, is over.

I am absolutely at ease working in a comedy.

TV is definitely easier hours.

If you are serious about your work, honest and straight-forward, you are labelled eccentric.

You don't want your personality to eclipse your work because no one would be interested in seeing your work anymore.

I started out working as a script editor and storyliner.

My mom is an extremely well educated who worked throughout her life and she raised us.

I'm not the kind of writer that can write eight hours a day... I'm the kind of writer that the more time I have, the less efficient I am.

The more effort you put into something, the more you get out of it.

There is so much to do, and I want to continue my efforts.

When it comes to doing my job, I keep my ego in my handbag.

I want to do work that means something to me so that when I go to work at the theater eight times a week, I want to be there.

In high school, I worked eight hours a day just so I could get into the college of my dreams and say that I got in - and I never went.

I would love to work into my eighties. I don't want to be someone who only does a couple of big films and then is famous for just 15 minutes.

I think its important to keep an element of fear about yourself because it makes you appreciate the jobs.

I had to work to eat. I couldn't even complete a basic elementary education.

My dad was a roofer; my mom worked in elementary school.

Asian elephants have always worked with people and they like company.

I'm working with elite players, and they test and challenge you.

As a director, it just makes my life fantastic to work with people like Elizabeth Hawthorne.

People get emails from me at 3 in the morning.