Quotes About Professionalism

Making everyone work in support forces everyone to take customers seriously, which we should since they pay our salaries.

I just feel like if I do good work, then people should respect me for the work I do.

It took me a long time to figure out how to act, and how to conduct myself in the business so I could get what I felt I needed to support my potential and give them what they wanted.

When you have somebody who takes their craft seriously, you don't have to babysit them and be there all the time.

The surgeries were the hardest scenes for me because it's literally balancing so many balls in the air, at the same time, and each surgery is different.

I didn't practise it loads when I was at the academy in Spain, but when I got on the ATP Tour it's something I dedicated a lot of time to.

I had my trousers on at all times.

I can act. I've been acting for a long time, but like anything else, don't nobody owe you nothing. You've go to pay your dues. You go from A to Z; you don't go from M to Z.

The player had almost as much fun as the parent and coaches. This league is well worth the time the professionals put into it. I would encourage any professional to host a team.

You cant be a practicing attorney without being very disciplined and detail-oriented and having good time management.

When I am working, I am working. When I am promoting, I am promoting. The rest of the time, I try to stay under the radar a bit.

I think being on a film set for such a long time made me a technical actor without realizing it.

My last year with the Spurs, I was late to practice one time.

You've got a job to do, and because you've got a job to do, you've got to focus on that, so you don't have time for personal considerations.

By the time I got to the Fox studio for my first major film, I knew how to hit a mark. I knew how to memorize lines. I knew how to pay attention.

In my entire time in Washington, I treated everyone with respect, with civility.

Every Man owes some of his time to the upbuilding of the profession to which he belongs.

Being a working person who works for the studios. It's a minefield and there's tons of stuff you need to know. And people mess it up all the time.

Jennifer [Lawrence] and Josh [Hutcherson] seem very, very grounded. They're getting down to the film like they did last time.

Derek Jeter is one who played for such a long time, and David Ortiz in Boston is doing it right now.

The pleasure of working with somebody who's an actor is they don't waste time with stuff that doesn't matter.

I think I've paid my dues. I've really put in a lot of time on set.

To miss one year is a long time. I've never been in this situation before, and I'm getting as much information as I can about my foot, to see what's the best for me and best for the Rockets.

I think when you're an actor and you're drawing on your emotions all the time, you need to be quite steady.