Quotes About Dedication

You can't be lazy in fashion. You're always going to be surprised.

I'm surprised at the loyalty of the country music fan. People that started out with us at 'Prayin' for Daylight' still come to multiple shows a year.

If you put the time in and you do your work and you eliminate the surprises, then you give yourself the best shot.

Probably the biggest thing that surprises people is that I am obsessed with hockey. I grew up in the Boston area so I am obsessed with hockey since I was a little kid.

I don't see myself outside Atletico; something very surprising would have to happen.

I just feel like bands always need to work harder than the hardest working band. You need to constantly be one-upping yourself and surprising yourself at how hard that you'll work and devote yourself to your craft.

Authors like reading. Go figure. So it's not surprising that we sometimes bog down in the research stage of new writing projects.

Mesut is a player that always keeps giving his best and is always surprising everyone and he's a player that we're very grateful and very lucky to have.

I've run a marathon - I think that's the most surprising thing about me.

It's a surprisingly sacrificial job being an actor.

Skiing not only for yourself and your family, but for your country, was surreal. The amount of support I got from back home in Indiana was insane.

This fight is something I've been working towards for 10, 12 or 15 years, since I first started competing, not even competing, just training in Mixed Martial Arts. This is a dream of mine, and to fight Georges St-Pierre in his hometown for the undisputed belt, it's surreal and an opportunity of a lifetime for me.

Its a surreal feeling. You work on something for a long time, for two years, and then the promotion of it all happens very quickly.

I always believe that one can't interfere in another's work. Once I start work on any film, I surrender myself completely and blindly follow the director.

In my head the word surrender has never existed, because that is what Real Madrid is about.

What does it mean to be a superhero? We're all fighting for the better good. But, at the same time, I think what stands out is, as superheroes, you don't give up; you don't surrender. I think that's what makes a superhero.

Every role is a new form of surrender.

You have to be driven by something greater than you, where you don't surrender, and you commit to something like that.

Meryl Streep doesn't care how she looks. She just surrenders to the truth of the character. Not everybody has the ability to do that. They look good and they can pretend to be that person, it's not the same as being that person. And there are not many actors who will surrender to that.

Booze takes a lot of time and effort if you're going to do a good job with it.

Booze takes a lot of time and effort if you're going to do a good job with it.

The men who began their life's work on [the cathedrals], they never lived to see the completion of their work.

Technique alone is never enough. You have to have passion. Technique alone is just an embroidered potholder.

The actual writing is what you live for. The rest is something you have to get through in order to arrive at the point.