Quotes About Professionalism

When I went to Reading last season. I said to myself, 'This is my last loan.' My body was always tired at the end of the season from travelling and not knowing what I was going to be doing next, so I made that challenge to myself that it was my last loan and I had to do well.

I love playing shows and travelling - but I'm not about to cart myself around the world with inferior product. I just won't do it. I don't need to do it.

If you want this game to be at the top level, you have to treat your players like they're top level.

Sometimes people expect that I'm going to be tough. It's not a bad situation. People treat you better. People are on time.

I treat my acting career with a lot of respect.

Be very professional because it will get you a lot further. You have to treat people with the same respect whether they're signing your checks or cleaning up after you.

I'm just like anybody else: I have stuff to do in the day, whether that's writing a song or recording a song. I try to treat everything I do as just work.

What you do is, you just do the gig, enjoy, get on with it, and treat the rest as horse doodle.

My approach is to treat writing very much as a job.

Jerry Weintraub, the producer, might be a pain in the ass, but he really knows how to treat his actors.

All the stuff about being a drinking club, or having players who were not good enough, I treat as rubbish.

At least for me personally, I've always tried to do a really good job every day, with each interview, and treat each interview seriously, and make the person I'm speaking with feel comfortable, hopefully make it an ideal experience.

I'm a workmanlike writer. I show up every day and treat it like a job. The old rule that writing is like any other job, the first rule is that you must show up. I'm at the keyboard from 9 to 4 every day.

Show people tend to treat their finances like their dentistry. They assume the people who handle it know what they are doing.

I get on well with models, and I like to treat them well.

I've learned a lot about what kind of actor I want or do not want to be while being on set. I sit back and observe how other actors treat the totem pole of set politics.

I have, like, three suits to my name. But one thing I've learned is that when you dress up in real life, people treat you differently.

Regardless if what you do in the world, you do it good. You do your best, and you show up on time, and you leave and you do a good job, and you treat people the way you want to be treated.

Kids and adults are treated differently on sets. Being a kid, you can get away with anything, and it looks cute. But as an adult, it's a whole new journey.

The WNBA is constantly called the best league in the world, yet we don't get treated like the best athletes in the world.

We sign $1 million contracts in Asia and Russia and get treated like royalty but when we are here in America we are flying in the back of the plane in economy, playing back-to-backs.

When I did 'Grease,' I took good care of myself. I treated it like a job. I approached it very professionally because I wanted to make a good reputation and hopefully continue on in the Broadway community and continue to do shows.

A lot of things happened when I left there, and to be fair they treated me really bad, and now I have to play against them so I don't have any feelings for them at all.

I've always treated the music business as a business.