Quotes About Dedication

I've been working since I was four. My life has only been about shootings, studios, and home.

I played drums since I was 6 years old. And then I got into producing music when I was about 16 or 17. Somebody showed me FL Studios, the program. My beats were bad at first, but then eventually they started to get good.

A lot of rappers think they better than me because they saw me broke, going in and out of studios, and couldn't pay for studio time.

There was a time when I used to enter the film studios in the morning and come out only at night.

I'd wake up at 4 A.M. every day, and reach the studios on the dot at 9.

When I was working actively, I used to be in the studios for 12 hours. I didn't have any time for my family.

I started making my own short films as a way of being able to give myself something to do and to study my craft.

What happens if you stick at something long enough, and study it for so long, you have a different kind of intelligence. It's not an intellectual thing. It's almost like an animal intelligence. I call it our form of instinct, almost how a lion knows exactly where its prey is.

Study with desire is real activity; without desire it is but the semblance and mockery of activity.

Before you start a practicing regimen, you have to be aware that the study of music is a lifelong process-it's a discipline. And the key to mastering any discipline is consistency.

The greatest object in educating is to give a right habit of study.

I encourage the study of music. And the immersion. 'Cause my life has been so enriched by being involved in music as I have.

I've gotten to the point where I'm comfortable guarding any position on the floor. It just didn't happen overnight. It came with a lot of work, a lot of film study and everything.

I never went to school to study acting, so I'm doing this purely on feeling, and I give it my all.

If I'm going to be the best in what I do, I have to study what I'm doing, I have to see what I'm doing. I have to see it, I have to hear it. I'm just starting to appreciate myself - not starting, but appreciating myself in a way where I can look at myself back in a movie or listen to myself as much as I do now.

I didn't study acting.

Sammy Davis, I backed him up. I used to study him every night. I saw how great performers worked and was able to incorporate a little bit from the best.

If you want to be a doctor, a lawyer you must go to college. But if you want to be a musician or such, study your craft. Study music.

The best way to study is to go to the Cecchetti method for about a year and draw onto all the highest points and then put that into the general method.

If I'm not at my study by 10:00, 10:30, forget it, I can't write a word.

Many people think voice over artists just read, there's much more to it. Without acting beats, scene study and improving skills, you won't make it.

The study of music was a family interest.

It's the least that someone can do, someone like me that owes so much to this people and to the revolution: study hard, but more than that, defend them under any circumstance.

Acting is a craft, and you need to study to be an actor.