Quotes About Hustle

I would beg, borrow, and steal to live in N.Y.C.

If you start chasing around trying to get steals for your own benefit, then you really put your defense at a disadvantage. It's not a big thing for me; if it happens, great.

Contrary to popular opinion, the hustle is not a new dance step - it is an old business procedure.

MAKE AMERICA NEW YORK.

moment. 'In New York,

I miss the noise in New York: the sound of taxis and that constant buzz the city has.

L.A.'s a lot of noise and stuff. You always hear cars and stuff.

I come from New York. It's busy. It's populated. It's noisy. It's loud.

It's definitely been a long, long... long, long, long, long, long journey since I was selling burnt CD's out of my backpack in downtown Oakland.

Teaching writing is a hustle.

I love New York. New York is busy. It's dirty. It's smelly. I'm a real urban animal: I love cities. I like being in the middle of it all.

Sometimes you gotta work a little, so you can ball a lot.

Having the positive belief that it will all be O.K. just means that you hustle and make it work because failure is not even an option in your own mind.

When a man is tired of New York he is tired of work. And thought. And cheesecake.

Money was their God; work their religion.

My main recollection is of the work I had to do in order to eat

My hustle is nonstop. I never stop hustling.

I started 'American Born Chinese' as a mini-comic. I would write and draw a chapter, photocopy a hundred or so copies at the corner photocopy store, and then try to sell them on consignment through local comics shops. If I could sell maybe half a dozen, I'd be doing okay.

I hope my story inspires everyone out there to keep hustling and chasing their dreams.

Being a hungry artist, you don't have the luxury of buying whatever you want. There were years of me doing a lot of odd jobs, this and that just to make ends meet.

I started acting pretty young, so I haven't had too many odd jobs. But I used to sell candy out of my locker in middle school.

Working 16-hour days to ensure that I can pay my bills has been a bulk of my entrepreneurship life. And on days when I don't, odds are I'm running to the airport.

What people don't normally know about us is the hustle is very real, and it's sorely driven a lot by how we consider ourselves. We don't pay a whole lot of attention to any type of judgment that we might get from outside people. I think that comes from growing up onstage.

The present age, for all its cosmopolitan hustle, is curiously suburban in spirit.