Quotes About Persistence

I tote around that big ol' sewing machine with me everywhere I go.

I've auditioned so many times and been told I'm 'not sporty enough' or I'm 'not sexy.'

'Shadows' wasn't so difficult to get made.

If you got what it takes, you'll make it. If you don't, Shakespeare couldn't help you.

Everybody's asking me what type of shampoo I use, and I'm like... 4 years of buildup right here.

You have to have sharp elbows if you want to change something.

When I started off, I was working in a shed behind my house. All I had was a drill, an electric drill. That was the only machine I had.

I was never blessed with any real ability but I loved the game and made up for anything I lacked with sheer hard work.

I look at a clean sheet as a personal success.

I continued school August of 2018. I went back but I shifted my course because in 2017, I was taking up business management and then I stopped because I realized I wasn't passionate about it.

I don't think that people don't succeed; I think that it takes time! Everyone will have their time to shine!

When you get the shirt and a position in the team, you don't want to give it up.

We will redo a shoe 15 times before we get it right, to get it where it should be and hopefully it will fit and look the way it should.

Shooters shoot.

I'm one of those actors who is going to come in with 2,500 ideas. You can shoot down 2,499, but one of them you're going to like.

When I started in the mid-'90s, the goal was really to shoot for a film career and stay there.

It's never going to be perfect, but you're shooting for it. You're just trying to be the best at what you do. That's just how I always think.

I hope I'm still shooting when I'm 80.

From 2005 to 2010, I was exclusively shooting 'The Act of Killing' and then editing it.

It's always been my way to move about a little more horizontally. My career has never been like a shooting star.

Short films don't go too far.

Problems of 35 years cannot be resolved in a short period of time.

There are no shortcuts in evolution.

Don't take shortcuts while building your company - keep trying for the best.