Quotes About Persistence

Whatever it is we doing, we gonna do it to our very best.

Ryerson helped me because I was around acting all the time. It was pretty much all I thought about, even if I didn't really get to practice every day; I definitely thought about it. Actually a lot of it was just sitting and watching, especially in my last year, but I think a good actor learns from everything.

I knew I could never become a good actor.

I still don't think I'm a good actor. The only reason I'm doing it is because I've got a lot of support behind me.

I like to continue as a good actor.

The fire within you as an actor should always keep burning. That should be the mantra for any good actor.

There were good and bad times, but through all of the times I just kept working, and kept being in the gym, and kept believing in myself. And it all paid off.

If we have a good day and we win, I'll celebrate and enjoy it. If I have a bad day and I lose, I'll be disappointed and then come back the next day and think about the next team.

It takes two years to make a good film.

I have gained a lot of confidence in my process of making films. It does't mean I'll make a successful film or even a good film, but I know how to make my film.

I always wanted to write novels, even before I had read a lot of novels or had a very good idea of what they were.

Good ideas are a dime a dozen. It's what you do with them that counts.

I didn't want to go out there and prove to everyone or try to prove people wrong or what I can do. I just wanted to play my best, and, if I'm gassing at the end of the game, then that means I did a good job.

If you want to just make a good movie, if you don't enjoy every step and become a master of each little moment, then you shouldn't be doing it.

The bad news is, I have worked less than I have liked. The good news is, I can look back on my body of work and feel truly proud of the work I have done.

If people keep telling you you can't do a thing, then you need to find a really good reason to continue. If someone tells you you can't do something, how will you know? If someone tells you something is impossible, how will you know?

Everybody tells me I have a good record. Sometimes I have to think that I have to keep building my record after going five sets.

I was in really good shape after I finished this movie, 'End of Watch.'

I'll continue doing 'Jingle Belle' as long as I've got a good story for her.

Even when things are at their worst, there's a little voice in your head saying, 'Good story!'

There are a lot of good actors who work forever and never make one good thing.

You have to play your 'A' game in every single match and that's a good thing.

To me, every time it goes badly I see it as a good thing - because that means I'm one step closer to where I want to be.

I've got bad and good things, but I'm never going to change.