Quotes About Growth

Getting into music has changed my personality and way of doing things. I'm far more open now.

My biggest insecurity is that my personality is too much, and as I get older, it's just getting bigger.

You kind of restructure your whole personality to be in a healthy relationship.

I'm very direct. It's part of my personality. I've actually grown into that.

I try to challenge myself, each week, to do something that is a little different or something maybe a little more exciting or personalized.

I find that, for me, personally - and this is in everyday life - if I'm not growing, if I can't be stimulated in a conversation, then I am bored. And I'm not good when I'm bored.

'Change' is seen as a dirty word, but personally, I'm searching for it.

I personally don't believe people really grow. They just learn stuff when they were a kid, and hold on to it, and that affects every relationship they have.

For me, personally, when I'm afraid of something - when you're afraid of something, normally you try to go away, you try to avoid it. Instead of avoiding it, to overcome your fear, I believe you need to embrace it.

Selling is our No. 1 job. Never get away from selling a lot of merchandise personally. The more you sell the more you learn.

Love is a complicated emotion because you can learn something or hear something that goes against what you have come to know personally. It can be very challenging to what you believe.

Early in my career, if I didn't get the ball, or if something would happen, or the media would say something, I'd take it personally.

I'm not critic-proof, and I still take it personally, but I take it less personally now.

I think you always learn something in every character you play onstage, either personally or creatively.

I know, personally, people said a lot about what kind of defender I was. So I wanted to get better at it.

As for ABC you can't take it personally. We had three good years.

The more auditions you go on, the more you will learn not to take it personally.

I try personally not to be nostalgic.

I think the fantasy of being a movie star is more powerful than the reality. So, for me, even if it's not a great film or a great play I'm doing, to know that you went for it. You had an experience that made you grow artistically and personally. What's really satisfying is knowing that you did a good job.

I've moved into directing as well as acting, and it has taught me never to take casting personally.

I'm not saying no to anything, at least as far as reading scripts. I don't care if it's television or films but, personally, I would say I'd like to establish myself more in film.

When I had people scratchin' my shorts a bit, it played better. We lost a bit of that in all the personnel changes and it's an element we need to get back.

I don't try to come in and act like I know it all, and that's why I put the extra work in of watching film, getting an understanding of what you want from personnel, each player.

All work done mindfully rounds us out, helps complete us as persons.