Quotes About Professionalism

There is so much bad manners and oafishness in large corporations.

I always thought acting was all lights, camera, action. It's a job; you have to do your job correctly.

I would certainly never walk past a player in the corridor and not speak. Why should I do that? They have to play for you so of course I would speak to them. If you want them to do everything they can for you, then you have to treat them with respect.

Measuring how hard your team is working by counting the number of hours they work or what time they get in and leave is how amateurs run companies.

Your personality counts for a lot and how you are to work with.

I can't dwell on having a couple drops. It's going to happen - it's the NFL.

Every lawyer is an actor. The place where a lawyer's acting ability shines most is certainly in the courtroom, but it works very well in the boardroom and in the office.

When I walk into a courtroom, I feel like I'm home.

Reading a brief filled with ad hominem attacks is like listening to my kids fight, except that I have to wait until we're in the courtroom to tell the attacking lawyer what I think about it.

When you're editor-in-chief of a big magazine, you cannot be a cover girl for MAC; you cannot be the face of Givenchy - of course you can't; it's doesn't go with the job.

I always go with a classic hair look - sleek and to the side - for election coverage.

I admire a lot of actors, but I don't covet people's careers.

There's a big difference between me and a real, legitimate working hand, or a world-champion rodeo cowboy. I play 'em, and I aspire to be like that, but those guys are tough.

I take my craft seriously.

You know, at the end of the day, all you can do is work at it, perfect your craft, come in with a great attitude and just respect everybody in the building.

Anyone who loves the game is going to be sensitive about their craft.

I don't usually talk crap about guys.

There are still men in the professional or behind the scenes world that are controlling women to build credibility.

As an actor... at some point you've got to forget that the crew's there in order to do your job.

I've worked on shows where the lead actor doesn't know their lines, doesn't care, and it affects everybody - the crew, the director, the other actors. It's definitely a responsibility.

I got to play with the big guys, the Wrecking Crew. They just blew me away. I learned a lot of stuff from those guys.

Ah, the Wrecking Crew! They played on everything that came out of L.A. Oh, that was a good band. You really enjoyed going to work. You played for everyone; it didn't matter what it was.

We always gave one-day cricket respect as players, definitely.

I have never run after the captaincy in my entire career. It is something for the cricket board to decide.