Quotes About Commitment

My barometer for choosing a board member is this: regardless of the business, can I make a lifelong friend?

Because my writing time has always been very limited, I try to be very choosy about which stories I work on. There are many ideas that would make interesting stories - too many - so it's important to be ruthless and say no to most of them.

You can't say that I am choosy. You can say that I work in few films at a time.

I am very choosy about my films. I don't do a film just for the sake of money.

I enjoy working very much, I am not choosy.

We'd hold a chord for three hours if we could.

I don't want to do acting as a chore or a job.

Writing is a chore.

I'm a choreographer and a director, and I have no ambition beyond that.

If I weren't an actor today, I would have been a choreographer for sure.

I said, 'I'll give myself two years. If I can't support myself as an actress within two years, then I'll go back to choreography.'

I will never leave choreography and will keep doing songs, too.

I never chose something just for the money.

I like to say that I didn't choose acting - acting chose me.

I don't feel like I chose to do music as much as I made a decision to not stop doing music.

Acting is what I chose to do. It's what I feel I need to do.

I chose to stay close with my family and my parents and my brother.

My wife is a writer. She grew up in Alaska. She told me she was moving to Boulder and that I could come with her if I wanted to. We were married at the time, so I chose to come with her.

My dad never wanted to push what he did on us. It was more, for him, if you chose to do this, then we're going to do it, and we're going to get it right. It was, 'I know how to do it. I'm going to teach you how to do it because I want you to be good at it.'

Most people spend their life trying to get away from Catholicism. Amazingly, I chose it.

The Bucks and John Hammond chose me in the draft, got me in the NBA, kept me in the team with a role from my very first season, and they are my basketball family.

I was six when I started working in theater. I chose to be an adult before I should be.

When I was 15 years old, the Duke-UNC game looked like the funnest game in the world to be a part of. So I chose to make sure I was a part of it for four years, and when I was at Duke, it exceeded all my expectations.

I think I was smart to marry him. I think that's my smartness, that I chose the right guy.