Quotes About Productivity

I don't bother about trivial issues. I am the master of my time. I decide how I spend my time. I act in a few films, produce a few of them, and direct a few films.

I'm busy and that's the way I like it - when I have too much downtime I get into trouble.

I like to start the day early, it keeps me out of trouble.

To have done anything just for money is to have been truly idle.

Trust me: I do hit the snooze button about 4 times.

The truth is that I don't work any harder than anyone else in the world. I don't work 18-hour days. I don't stay up until 4 in the morning trying to finish a line.

I don't even subscribe to writer's block being a truthful thing. I've had writer's laziness quite often. But I think it's all about sitting down and facing down the blank page and doing it, and I've always been ok at that.

People who want to appear clever rely on memory. People who want to get things done make lists.

You know what a cubicle basically says? It basically says, like, 'You know what? We don't think you're smart enough for an office, but we don't want you to look at anybody.

There's only a certain amount of works you can make, so you have to make only the ones you really want to make. It's all about trying to be as productive as possible.

The challenge is to manage creative people so that the output is fruitful. The challenge is not to have an open environment and simply let them do whatever they want.

I'm lucky enough that there is never a blank canvas in front of me... I have hundreds of projects that I want to do but I am running out of time.

Every actor wants more offers, but I get enough and I do like to be busy.

Serious occupation is labor that has reference to some want.

Any time I write a new song, I am jazzed about it for like 24 hours and then I am over it and want to write another one.

I refuse to this day to do e-mail because everybody I know that does it, it takes another two or three hours a day. I don't want to give two or three more hours away.

Keep yourself busy if you want to avoid depression. For me, inactivity is the enemy.

I don't like to be on a set and wait three hours, just to make some lighting adjustments. I like to shoot. That's what I want to do. I'd rather shoot something dumb than wait.

Do whatever you have to do as quickly as you can, so you can do whatever you WANT to do, for as long as you can.

I enjoy multi-tasking, so I want to do a lot of different things. I want to keep all the plates spinning.

I've been too productive for too long, and despite what anybody wants to strip away from me, I am influential. I am.

Organized people are just too lazy to go looking for what they want.

I felt that it was my duty not to senselessly waste my time. And since I didn't want to waste my time, I tried to accomplish as much as possible.

IBM doesn't want its people to get frustrated and restless because it has them reaching for carrots they can't quit