Quotes About Professionalism

I personally felt that his ad hominen attacks on British architects were not the sort of thing a Prince of Wales should be doing because, apart from anything else, they put various people out of business.

I don't walk into the lab in the morning thinking, 'I am a woman, and I will carry out an experiment that will conquer the world.' I am a scientist, not male or female. A scientist.

If you're a model, you're supposed to know how to walk, aren't you?

You can't walk onto a set or stage not knowing your lines and how you are going to play them.

I think it's kind of silly, actually... I've been coached by men the majority of my career. It hasn't ever been an issue. They have never walked in on us. So I don't - I think it's a nonissue when you really reverse the conversation.

I'll never forget one morning I walked in and I had a hell of a bruise - it had been a difficult night the night before - and a client said to me, 'Good God, Vidal, what happened to your face?' And I said, 'Oh, nothing, madam, I just fell over a hairpin.'

I'm looking at working with people I get on with, that respect me, that don't just see me as a piece of ass. Which I have experienced as well. I've nearly walked off very big films before, and I would, because I don't want that in my life. I want to enjoy the work I do.

The Huffingtonpost.com does not pay its writers. Tina Brown's thedailybeast.com does pay its writers. You have to be paid because this is not a hobby. You have to keep that standard. You can't ask grandpa to loan you money because you have to go to Afghanistan. I walked the picket line for that to continue.

I have had the privilege of working with the best in the business, from photographers to designers to magazines. There's not much more to ask for but I'm still looking forward to one day working with photographers Mert and Marcus, Tim Walker and Nick Knight.

In my experience, there is more rivalry between male counterparts. Take ITV's Piers Morgan and Dan Walker, his BBC Breakfast double. The way they snipe at each other on Twitter makes me shudder. I would never speak about a colleague like that.

I did 'Nobody Walks' right after 'Dredd.' Well, actually, I got off the plane from Capetown where we shot 'Dredd' and tested for 'Being Flynn' that same day. Then I came out to L.A. to make this film right after that so it was all very back to back.

I have to say, working with Dan Stevens in 'The Guest' and seeing his transformation was incredible. Also Kate Winslet. Off set, she's loud and sweary, but when she walks on set, she has this calmness and is so centred.

We don't like to fight other Brazilians, but it's pretty cool if there's a belt on the line.

In my day, 20-year-olds already had 150 first-team appearances under their belts.

Revathi madam is a legend, and I have seen young actresses set her performance as a benchmark.

I've learned that I am allowed to say what I like and what I don't like. And I've learned that I have to be professional and not be everyone's best friend.

Whether I'm at the hangar or at the airport or on an airplane, I get respect. And that's the best part of my day.

I just try to keep making good records, try to write songs the best way I can and take my job seriously. Like most people take their jobs.

It's important to always do your best work, no matter what the film is.

There'll never be another 'MASH.' There's nothing in the way of doing your best work on this set - absolutely nothing.

Football is big business - you can't get away from it. But you have to separate that side from the playing.

There's a big difference between Neymar and me. I've been a professional for two years. Neymar is one of the best in the world.

There were a lot of players who worked just as hard as I did, and if you didn't, you didn't stay in the big leagues.

When you turn professional with the amount of medals that I've won, then you have to assume that big things are expected of you and I've always tried my best to live with that.