Quotes About Dedication

I'm so wrapped up in my work that it's often impossible to consider other things in my life. My marriage ended in divorce because of this, my relationship with Holly has suffered by this.

I'm disappointed. I played my heart out and it didn't work.

Whatever a writer gets paid for his book, it's never enough. I think that's true. It's hard work. But in the end, you wrote a book. It's something real and tangible that sits on a shelf forever.

I think my wife ... is sure of my loyalty.... She knows how hard I work. She knows how tired I am every night. She knows I have fifty or sixty reporters watching me day and night.

I just try and do the best with every role I get to do. Hopefully the experience in itself is a good experience and people will want to work with me.

It is not our job to work miracles, but it is our task to try.

If you want something you can have it, but you have to do some work. It's the ethic my mother brought me up with.

I am very hands on doing my own work, all my own stunt work.

I don't need to be Tom Cruise. I just need to work forever.

But now I really don't want to work unless I really, really care about a project.

The best part of my job is that it really isn't a job at all, it's a labour of love. Every night is different, the people that you work with are all tremendous individuals.

Actors are journeymen. We show up for work. We do the job and then we go. What goes on behind the scenes is what goes on behind the scenes.

With my hours, I don't hang out with anybody. I work and come home to my Upper West Side apartment.

I'm a guy that wants the movie to work. So whatever it takes or whatever you got to do - I'm happy to do.

Not art and science only, but patience will be required for the work.

I don't believe in strategies. I love what I am doing; that's the main thing.

My basic strategy is to stick to my core business and to my area of expertise.

What Nintendo will do is simply try to do our best, believing that our strategy is right.

Mine's a pretty simple strategy: there's not a lot of talent here, but there's a lot of hustle. I have to be in every place I can, and be busy.

There are people who are better managers than I am. I aspire to be a really good manager, but it's not my natural personality to do the same thing for 14 hours a day. I have a lot of different interests. I really like product and strategy and business strategy, and I think I'm not bad at it.

I'm not here to propel myself into the limelight. I'm here to win a football game. If I am propelled into the limelight, I want it to be because of what I do on the football field, not because of some grand marketing strategy.

My strategy isn't just to get the biggest audience; it's to get a loyal audience.

I've always considered myself a serious guitar player, but I haven't been really worried about whether the public thought I was. That never was part of my record sales strategy.

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