Quotes About Focus

I was able to work with two heads. If anything, doing ads and other commercial work were at least exercises in discipline.

The work I enjoy is when the camera rolls, and I like the work in the moment.

If you keep pushing paint when you're tired of it, you lose sensitivity. I can only focus on painting for a few hours, so I'll stop and work on something quite different.

Do what makes you happy. Keep it simple. Do the research. Work hard. Look ahead.

Too much verbal stimulation causes the work to suffer.

I try to take my interests and make them my work.

When I'm not actually doing my work, I'm planning it or thinking about it or reading things that on some level are transformed into performance fantasies. I have no active interests.

The fact is, both callers and work thicken - the former sadly interfering with the latter.

A talent is a combination of something you love a great deal and something you can lose yourself in - something that you can start at 9 o'clock, look up from your work and it's 10 o'clock at night.

Learning to be extremely disciplined has been the key for me. I work really hard during work hours and family really hard during family hours. Family does always come first though, in any situation.

Whether you fail or set the world on fire cannot make so very much difference if only you have the opportunity to try for it, to work for it, to think of nothing else!

Every work of art has one indispensable mark ... the center of it is simple, however much the fulfillment may be complicated.

As you can tell by my IMDB page, I like to work.

I take my work very seriously, and that's the only way for it to be fun for me.

Forget yourself and get to work.

A photographer is responsible for creating a climate in which they can do their best work.

Using the energy in a scene can really cut the fat off of something and streamline it. It can make it work for you and activate it for you in a way.

I don't do well when I don't work.

I always say you can self-medicate through closet cleaning. Everyone knows that feeling of a clear surface, and how it makes you feel you can really focus and start your work.

I only work at night, generally. Usually when I work [during the day] I'll black out the windows or something.

I do not believe in inspiration, but I must have a title in order to work, otherwise I am lost

Never drink if you've got any work to do. Never.

Writing is not hard work, it is simply an obsession.

I generally concentrate on work for three or four hours every morning. I sit at my desk and focus totally on what I'm writing. I don't see anything else, I don't think about anything else.