Quotes About Commitment

There are very few music projects like 'Border,' that you get to work on in your lifetime.

I want to work and work on better films, projects and myself.

I'm just happy to do projects I'm passionate about.

Like any other actor, I want to be part of good projects.

My computer is littered with abandoned projects.

Grassroots projects are what keep you alive as an actor.

In general, a film's delay is disheartening for actors, but it's harder on the director and the producer who have been on the project for longer than anyone else. While actors move on to other projects, the film's makers don't.

It is easy to have a lot of paintings or projects hanging around that are 'almost done.'

I never take on anything that is just for the money or just for, you know. I always have to connect with it in a very personal way because I believe the audience will sense whether I'm into it or not, so I don't take on projects that I'm not really passionate about.

Most of my time, energy and other resources I use to nurture my projects.

I've done that quite often, but I've got to be quite honest... as much as you would want to only do one at a time, sometimes projects overlap and there's nothing you can do. Sometimes you to have begin writing a new project just as you're finishing off another.

The excitement level for me working on projects is really not a bit different from when I was 26.

And then I think they asked me to work on Wish You Were Here, which was the next album coming up. And I didn't do anything for a long time. I had other projects, and I didn't get around to doing anything for a bit.

I pretty much live about 10 minutes from my office. I have two kids, and I have about 8 projects that I'm working on, so I basically just get up and go to work, and go home every night and play with my kids, so I don't really know.

My m.o. as far as choosing projects is I really try not to work. I try to not do the scripts that are offered me. I'm in this wonderful position to be able to do that. The reason I do that is because I know what it takes once I engage, what that means for me personally and for my wife.

I think I am incredibly generous with how much I give to my projects, but that's my generosity with the job.

Often I feel that projects overwhelm us when we look at how many hours are involved until completion. But just getting started is usually not that difficult.

I just want to try and be in projects that are exciting to me.

I'm kind of getting more excited about developing my own stuff, or getting involved early in projects and doing my best to make things that I care about happen.

I only get involved with projects as a producer if I feel creatively inspired.

I obsess over things... especially my book projects. It can be very time consuming.

For me, it's always been very essential to work on projects that one can work on almost for their entire life.

I try to keep the number of projects I'm involved in down to one per year.

I don't take on projects that are a hassle or when someone comes in and says, 'We really need this design,' and I'm like, 'OK, fine, I'll do it.' It really has to be something that I personally feel intrigued and excited about - any product, as long as I'm excited by it. It doesn't have to be a car.