Quotes About Persistence

For every three scripts that you get through, one will be made, and that doesn't even necessarily mean that they're going to cast you in it.

Whenever I get no callbacks from the casting people, I will try for the next one.

No one escapes the long arm of the law, they are a business, they are very good at what they do and eventually they will catch up with you.

We can't keep playing catch up as we have done for every season I've been here.

You have to write and develop and wait for the world to catch up to your art.

I think when you lose the fight, it's not the end of the world. You can keep training and catch up and try again better, you know?

I took a couple footballs to the face before I learned to catch.

205 is my category. I do this all my life.

Everyone says I should leave it. But of all the cats I have saved, the one I remember is the one I can't catch.

I've learned to be one of the hardheadedest cats in the world. I've learned that.

I was born on TV, meaning that's where I caught my break. So that's where I always have to be smart and revisit that medium as much as I can.

It never ceases to amaze me the lengths that some people will go to to try and speak to me or meet me.

There were a lot of naysayers over the years. People would say, 'Why are we spending all of this money? Are you sure this cellular thing will turn out to be something?'

Your campaign shouldn't just die the day you spend your last cent.

I got me a hit record and I ain't never made a cent from it.

I can proudly say that for 80 per cent of my life, I achieved what I wanted to. There were very few setbacks. I don't remember anything that I wanted and did not get. Once I made up my mind about something, I went for it. The easiest thing in life is to give up and I didn't.

I've gone out on limbs, flung far, and Forrest-Gumped my way into the center of the action.

What we call endurance sport today, we've been doing for centuries with pilgrimages, walking across the earth towards some goal, which is not all-important, because it's the journey that matters.

Any team can have a bad century.

It goes without saying that it's hard to attain a certain level of success.

As long as I can play at a certain level, that's what I'll do.

People work really hard to get to a certain point. But they have to work just as hard to stay there.

The more you style, the better you get. Don't give up. At a certain point, the magic happens.

There's a drive in me that won't allow me to do certain things that are easy.