Quotes About Professionalism

I'm a designer, I love it, and I haven't worked this hard to do bad work.

I've always worked. I have always been too responsible. But I don't know how to live any other way. I think that this discipline was also demanded of me by my work.

I know how teams work. I've been doing this for 30 years.

This is exactly how I would describe my work: 'I get there, I put on the clothes, I leave it on the hanger, and I go home.' And that's what I do.

I take my work very seriously, and that's the only way for it to be fun for me.

In fact, 95% of the people in my films have been nothing less than a pleasure to work with.

Writing a biography is not a love affair. It's not a marriage. It's a job, it's a piece of work.

I really want to work with Emma Stone; she is adorable.

Mort Meskin was a consummate professional, dedicated to his work. A great talent.

Making the decision to do more serious work raises eyebrows. It's less easy for the industry to deal with.

I could never have conceived that I would ever get to work in a Truffaut film. It was astonishing to me, and still is. I felt like an old pro, but it was still so unexpected.

Modeling gave me a strong discipline of professionalism where you work very long hours.

A professional is a man who can do his job when he doesn't feel like it. An amateur is a man who can't do his job when he does feel like it.

I don't really consider myself one of those actors who takes his work home with him.

All my buddies over the years, like Kevin Costner and the guys - I see em go here, I see em go there - but I just do my work.

You can tell when an actor or actress cares about their work. It's really clear.

I have learned that keeping my personal life outside of work is the easier, richer way to work.

You can't ever let yourself be thrown by a camera. That's never good for an actor. When you're reading the script, you want to work with someone you trust so there's nothing to worry about.

I love Jon Hamm. I'm so lucky to get to work with him and work so closely with him.

Always be nice to everyone in the firm on the way up. You never know who you may meet on the way down.

I've never denied my sexual orientation. I just don't make a point of it. It isn't what I do. Clearly, I'm known for the work I've done on trade and Social Security.

I just try and do the best with every role I get to do. Hopefully the experience in itself is a good experience and people will want to work with me.

Actors are journeymen. We show up for work. We do the job and then we go. What goes on behind the scenes is what goes on behind the scenes.

Let's face it, 80 percent of the work I do my kids can't see.