Quotes About Uncertainty

When I was a practising lawyer in the family court, there were too many judges who, when you left their courtroom, you didn't know whether you'd won or whether you'd lost.

We have to make judgments on the individual players and we're not always going to be right.

For the first six or eight months at Juilliard I felt paralysed. I didn't know what I was doing.

I applied to a few conservatories. I was sure that I wouldn't get in, and I didn't plan to go to N.Y. But then I got into Juilliard.

'Jump Street,' I knew we had a great time. It didn't matter, didn't know if it was going to do well.

There's nothing more exciting as an actor than getting to do something that you're not entirely sure that anyone would let you do, and getting to take a big jump in a completely different direction.

I don't go through life thinking I'm on a conveyer belt I can't jump off, but sometimes it's helpful to think that things are out of your control.

When I left university, I didn't want to jump into anything right away. Music certainly wasn't a burning ambition.

In June 2007, I finished up school for the year. I didn't know it at the time, but I was done with college forever. By the end of the summer, I had dropped out and would not return.

As far as I know, I'm not going to the jungle anytime soon. Unless it's one of those shows where you don't know you're going to be on it and they just kidnap you for one night.

You don't know what's going to happen to you in the next hour. So you just live your life, live to the best of your potential, and just be happy.

I always thought when I left medicine it would just be a one-year timeout and I'd go back, but that's now turned into many more.

There was a time where I was really confused about who I was and what I was doing, and I was just kind of depressed.

Do I trust myself? Sometimes I don't even know, but I can only just kind of throw my hat in the ring and hope for the best. Depending on how much I trust the other people is how much freedom I can allow myself to have on that particular set.

I'm just a comedian. I don't have all the answers. But I'm not just looking for them online. I'm looking around me.

I'm anxious about work, the future, friendships, past relationships... I'm just one of those people that, whatever I'm doing, it's a big worry.

It's just something that's sort of funny, sort of not.

You know when people ask sometimes what are you doing, and you say just something to them.

I have a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore.

I've been doing this career for a really long time, but there was not a lot of reason, at the time when I wrote 'Fight Song,' to believe that I should keep going.

The illusion when things are going your way is that it's gonna just keep going. But it never does.

As a creative person, you have to keep going. There's no defined career path. There's no security.

I don't know now if I'm funny. I just keep talking and hope that I hit something that's funny.

I'm just back in line with every other actor looking for a job right now and keeping my fingers crossed.