Quotes About Dedication

For me, I always had producers come to me with films, even if it was not like the Khans, but whatever I have got I have tried to give my best to it.

I do not want to waste my time by counting films of other producers as I have better things to perform.

My day job these days is I am writing, producing and developing young artists here in the States, in between working on my own stuff.

It's a lot of work that goes into producing and directing and all those kinds of things. It doesn't just happen. It's a lotta work. It's a lot more work than acting.

I love producing horses, and we have some great young horses at home. We'll look forward and train those and start again.

If I'm producing, I'm not acting, and it's such a long road to get anything off the ground.

Paintings don't just happen. I am not a proponent of the idea of an artist as someone who kind of magically makes things and has no real control or isn't willfully producing a certain kind of thing. It is labor-intensive, and it is research-intensive. You are making one decision after another, trying to get at something you think is important.

If I play, I try to concentrate on producing my best.

Directing, writing, producing and starring is just too tough.

My first love is producing.

I always say, 'I love producing, but directing is my passion,' and for a while, I had to produce to support my directing habit.

Alan Alda and his wife Arlene are two of the most life-affirming people I've ever met. He espoused equal rights for women while producing, writing, acting in and directing 'M*A*S*H'; he used to commute between the set and home because he didn't want to disrupt his kids' schooling.

I enjoy producing because the show becomes your baby.

Producing albums is 100 per cent where I would love to be, later in my career.

First, I try to take everything away that doesn't matter to singing. It sounds simplistic, but it works. There is absolute focus on singing: producing sounds and emotions that I have always enjoyed. This is key.

I'm used to producing all of my projects, doing all the beats, and writing all the hooks.

At Eventbrite, we value quality results over everything else. So while working late is acknowledged, at the end of the day, I care more about the results you're producing.

Eventually, my dad bought me a guitar for Christmas, and then I just went from there, man. I bought a drum kit a few years later and bought a bass, started producing, started singing.

I'm always going to be heavy in producing. It's always going to come first. It never can't come first.

I chose producing because I didn't know how to play any instruments.

I don't want to be on the mic, man. I want to stay producing.

Producing 1,200 words every day, when you're already working a full-time job is a lot.

Opera requires an enormous commitment. You must devote your whole life to producing that extraordinary sound.

I'll stay in the studio for 12 hours at a time, just producing music and making records. It doesn't feel like 'Oh man I've got a job to do.' It's more like 'Oh man I didn't even realize I've been there this long.'