Quotes About Focus

That's a dangerous combination, serious and rock 'n' roll. But yeah, I'm pretty serious. I've been at this a long time, and it takes a certain amount of seriousness.

I won't try and combine training and a family.

Artists come and go, and that's my fear... that's what keeps me focused.

I take my music very serious. I don't call myself a comedian.

I never thought much about success early on. I only thought about being a comedian - or just being in show business, is really more accurate.

Once I got into film, I was never like, 'I want to make comedies.'

I didn't think, 'I want to do dramas or I want to do comedies' - I wasn't clear in that way.

My focus is on comfort, so I tend to keep it simple and casual - both during and after the basketball season.

There is something comforting about going into a practice room, putting your sheet music on a stand and playing Bach over and over again.

What I love about WonderCon is that, while the focus is on the comics, it's also a celebration of games and movies and all the ancillary media.

I never really think about what people are going to think of the movie afterwards. Or what people are going to call me. I just want to make a great project, and my focus is really all on that. And then I really don't read reviews. Like, you know, go on comment boards or anything.

I've been doing breathing routines for years. It is massive. It helped me in commentary as well.

So one of the things that I learned in my old company, GSI Commerce that eBay bought in 2011, was we did a lot of things right, but we also did a lot of things wrong at that company. And so I've really learned focus is everything.

As far commercial success, I don't think that's a focus but it's not that we don't enjoy that. It's not something you can attempt and achieve.

I just take on what I can commit to completely at that point in time, and that way you'll be able to give your best.

I believe you bet on yourself and you commit to something and you give all your energy and effort to it, and that's what I've done my whole life.

They are no longer going to serve you well. You have to commit. I think the biggest word is commit. I hear women say to me all the time, and men - I want to, I want to.

Usually I commit to something in my head and then I start drawing.

If I'm going to do something, I'm going to fully commit to something.

When I do things, I just fully commit to it.

I enjoy working away from home as it gives me the space to really commit to the character.

I commit to the controllables. That's one of the things I live by.

If I'm going to play, it's going to be 100-percent commitment.

The big thing for actors is the level of commitment.