Quotes About Work

Some directors I worked with didn't even know how to read a blueprint, understand a plan.

I just really want to continue to play those roles where I really have something to do, and mainly, above all, work with people that I can learn from - directors I think are so great.

I have worked with some very great directors.

I've worked with very few directors who've asked of me what I asked of myself.

I worked for a lot of directors.

Every director's so different. Everybody has their own modus operandi and I love getting to know different directors in the way they work. David O. Russell is very exciting to be with because he's got a mind like quicksilver.

Stoller is one of my favorite comedic directors - one of my favorite directors that I've worked with to date.

There are directors you never, ever want to get close to. Lubitsch was one. Outside of the work, I don't think I ever said five words to him. Mamet was pretty much the same thing. His mind is working all the time.

Most actors are pretty adaptable because we work with so many directors.

I'm not a particularly ambitious actress. I love to go and do my work, head down in the dirt, and be the character.

I think the dirtiest word in the English language is retirement. When you do that, you get old and you get sick and you die.

I want the title. But these hands are working hands, and sometimes you've got to get them dirty.

When you disagree with somebody else, they often tend to get very defensive. But that doesn't stop me from doing the kind of work that I want to do.

Some people you work on a film with, and then they disappear.

I really respect the kind of compliments and appreciation I am getting for my work in 'Sonu Ke Titu Ke Sweety,' and I will make sure that I will not disappoint my audience in future.

It would be a disappointment for me to take a job, as often happens, having to shoot out-of-town and not where I live.

Craft and art and discipline in what you do will make you happy.

It is in my nature to give the work I have all the discipline and due diligence that I am capable of.

No matter what your job is, you know that you need to have a routine, that you need to be disciplined, you need to work.

I never chose to be in Russia, and I would prefer to be in my own country, but if I can't make it home, I will continue to work very much in the same way that I have... What happens to me is not as important; I simply serve as the mechanism of disclosure.

Even if I have to work, scheduling breaks where I disconnect from technology can be beneficial.

I've discovered, I guess, that it's fun to work.

I like being able to talk about work while we're making dinner. I'd rather discuss it at that moment while it's fresh.

We should not discuss refereeing performances but support decisions to help their work.