Quotes About Commitment

Once you know how to make a movie, you can't not make a movie.

If there was another Dr. Quinn movie, I would do it in a heartbeat.

If you're asked something on a movie set and you say 'I don't know,' you lose confidence in every department. What you need to say is 'I'll have that for you in five minutes.'

It is very difficult for any couple who are married if both people are ambitious. I don't know if it's just too hard to be married to a woman that wants to be a movie star.

I am not a movie star or a football player, I just do my thing.

I'm not an actor who is trying to be a movie star.

I know I'm not a hotly in-demand movie star, but I'm good at my job. And I want to keep working for the next 40 years.

Wherever I go, I have a basketball with me. I used to dribble a basketball down the street to the movie theater, to the mall.

I will make action movies, I think, for a few more years, another five years.

My entire life was making movies.

Some of the movies I did - well, you have to feed your family.

My first time out of the gate, I made three movies in four years, and they were all very back to back to back.

Playing three games each week, you are away a lot. So, yeah, moving away from family and friends and being away all the time would have to be my biggest sacrifice.

In high school, it was tough for me moving away, going to school and practice while my English wasn't that good and living with a family that I didn't know at all. I had to make a lot of sacrifices, but my dad always told me if I wanted this - if I really wanted to get to the NBA - that I would have to make sacrifices in my life.

It starts with family - they've sacrificed so much for me, with my parents moving away from each other when we were young, for tennis.

I thought about giving up the sport, but I have a lot of good people around me: my wife, Nina, my family. Everybody keeps helping me to be positive and moving forward.

My father is always with me. But moving forward and making my father more proud of me is very important. Taking care of my family, as my father did, is even more important.

I struggle with my training sometimes. The thing I look at is if you keep getting up and moving forward, you'll be successful. That's the way I've lived my life. I'm not going to stop doing something because somebody says it's time. I'm going to stop it when my body says it's over or the fans say, 'we're done watching you.'

It takes a lot of courage to stay in power, but I am pledging to you to have the courage to continue moving forward.

I'm the kind of person who, if I like one song, will listen to all of the band's work before moving on to another group.

Athletics is not so much about the legs. It's about the heart and mind.

We are not saints, but we have kept our appointment. How many people can boast as much?

The first year was kind of hard for me. There was just too much attention, too much going on, and I really just wanted to focus on basketball.

Some aspects of gymnastics don't really get that much attention, and when you have people send you letters, it makes you feel important and gives you a sense of purpose so you can go out and train hard because you want to perform well.