Quotes About Professionalism

It would not be right for me to pick and choose where, when, and in what format I play for the Proteas.

First and foremost, I enjoy working. I'm not at that level where I can pick and choose anything. When I get hired, I take it, and I'm like, 'Let's go!'

I don't need a coach to tell me what to say. I need a coach to figure out what kind of shirt to wear and how to look at the camera and how to avoid, you know, picking your nose on camera.

As a professional you're always judging each other and picking things out about whether you're better or not than those playing.

My job, if someone picks me, is to come and perform. That's what we do for a living.

The Shining is my fourth picture with Jack Nicholson, or as he says, our fourth 'classic.'

I understand every piece of business in this league.

I don't think many people would think I'm a designer. I behave in a different way. I'd get knocked down and cut to pieces if I went home and flounced about; this industry is known for the flounciness, but I've got my feet on the ground.

If I was a pig to work with I would never get asked back.

One thing I quickly discovered as a female pilot - ditch the heels!

I have worked with Amitabh Bachchan in 'Pink' and 'Piku.' As soon as one film gets over, he is behind me, asking 'Which is the next film you are going to do with me?'

Baseball, in my opinion, would be a lot better if you could just make the same salary as everybody else in the world, and you don't deal with any of the other stuff. But that's not how it is. The main thing is I want to pitch against the best players in the world, and you can't do that playing in a pickup baseball league in your town.

When people pitch me their ideas in a T-shirt and jeans it shows they can't be bothered.

As a professional, I have always tried to stay concentrated on the pitch, but it was not easy.

David Silva is a great player, and also, off the pitch, he's a great lad.

Many players enter the pitch just to change shirts, but I don't.

If I am on the pitch I'm very calm because I know I've done everything to be there. That's the way to be and the way I'll feel until the last day of my career.

The most important thing is that everybody is professional on the pitch and gives 100 percent.

Piper insisted she had to be out of breath when we played this one scene, so she ran around the block. Thank God she wasn't doing a crucifixtion scene; we would have had to nail her to the wall.

There are a lot of ethical firms on Wall Street.

I have been in Wall Street all of my life. I love it. It has been good to me. I know many wonderful, decent, honorable, ethical, hard-working people that were in Wall Street with me.

I never liked the trucking business. I did not intend to spend time in the trucking business. I was a professional, I wore a suit everyday. I was going into law school, or Wall Street or to get my MBA. That's where my head was at.

Sometimes you go into a waiting room, and the audition room is right there, and the walls are extremely thin. And you can hear every breath that they're saying. And you're used to that. So you go in, and you're like, 'Oh, whatever.'

I really enjoy navigating the business aspect of having a band, and there is a great amount of instinct. You don't wanna work with people who make you feel weird, even if they're super qualified.