Quotes About Balance

I'm quite well-rehearsed in having mental days; being awake at the crack of dawn and still having to be awake late at night.

I've always had a day job and never been just acting.

If you're going to write a book that might, in its very best accidental career, sell 30,000 copies, you've got to have a day job.

I have a day job where I make money and satisfy my self-esteem. Writing is for fun, and I want to keep it that way.

If I play one day, one day not play, I'm good.

Do people absolutely need the arts to get by day-to-day? You can make that claim, but they also really need a lot of things before that.

When I'm feeling comfortable at home, confident in my day-to-day, being healthy and being the best person I can be, MMA is easy.

Even if you're working a day-to-day job in the meantime to support your creative endeavors, you shouldn't give up, and make sure you don't lose focus.

It's nice to film in somewhere that you actually love being. Usually, you're in a studio for months on end, and you never see any daylight, so you really make the most of it.

You are going to have bad days and have good days.

I have good days and bad days.

I'm careful about what I eat, but I do allow myself cheat days.

I don't really have long days very often.

In the daytime, I was expected to be the straight-A student. I was expected to be college bound. I was expected to be a great big sister. And then at night, I was just a club kid.

I eat what I want, usually one meal In the daytime and one at night.

Now I know that I should take better care of myself when I'm under an intense deadline, or else my body is gonna act in certain ways that are not good.

I hold Twitter completely responsible for why I always just make deadlines. But at the same time, as someone who spends most of my working time alone, I couldn't live without it.

Sheer Playfulness and Deadly Seriousness are my closest friends.

Dealing with business and trying to create never mixes for me.

I am not just sitting in my office making deals all the time.

There's so much to learn in writing and in life, and in any particular era in one's life, it seems like a few concerns have to be dealt with at once or else something really bad could happen. Writing seems like the place to deal with those concerns.

A debate can only be a debate if you have balance.

Debt is one person's liability, but another person's asset.

My mom was a high school science teacher for decades. She just never made it feel like we had to choose between the arts and the sciences. We had bookshelves full of novels, and she also had Rachel Carson and Aldo Leopold and Carl Sagan.