Quotes About Uncertainty

How much hope, expectation, and sheer hard work goes into the smallest success! There is no being sure of anything except that whatever has been created will change in time.

For now, I'm just going to keep doing the work and hope I don't get fired. If people want to put me up on their walls, I'll love it.

You think that your life is going to be one way, and then, for various reasons or whatever, it doesn't work out.

There has to be an element of risk-taking for me in my work.

Worry about the things you can control; the rest will either work themselves out, or they'll kill you. Either way, no more worries.

I don't like to plan anything ever because it never seems to work. I'm just really...let's just get this film out and see how this one does.

people who try to control situations all the time are afraid that if they don't, nothing will work out the way they want.

The best work that I am able to do is when I am willing to write about questions I haven't quite figured out, or things I'm really wrestling with, things that keep me up at night.

I have a bad time between jobs because I'm always convinced I'll never work again. I think it may be an English thing, this fear of unemployment.

I think on some level, you do your best things when you're a little off-balance, a little scared. You've got to work from mystery, from wonder, from not knowing.

Tell me a way you think this can work." "We'll find a way," I tell her. "That's not an answer. It's a hope." "Hope's gotten us this far. Not answers.

I never lose that terror of 'this is my last job, I'll never work again.' You can never relax and rely on whatever reputation you've built.

School is learning things you don't want to know, surrounded by people you wish you didn't know, while working toward a future you don't know will ever come.

If you get into a Broadway show and it doesn't work, you're a failure. And if it does work, you may be stuck for who knows how long. It just doesn't sound great to me!

Some are pre-taped interviews because maybe we can't get that person live or maybe we're not sure it's going to work out right so we tape it an hour in advance.

Sometimes things work out, sometimes they don't. I never know how successful a movie is going to be - when you make a movie you're always hoping for the best.

It's tough to say, exactly, what things will look like in three to five years, but there's a lot of work to do in just moving along the path that we've already set out.

Sometimes I feel like I'm in a dream world, because it doesn't always seem too logical how things work out.

You work hard on a book and throw it out there and then it's beyond your control.

You can't predict a show, that is the damndest thing, you can't predict if a show is going to work or not until it's on the air.

I hate flying. Know why? Because no one really understands how planes actually work.

So the thing that bothered me most was that the condemned man had to hope the machine would work the first time.

We never know beforehand how new posts or new work will change us.

Anybody who is in freelance work, especially artistically, knows that it comes with all the insecurity and the ups and downs. It's a really frightening life .