Quotes About Engagement

When you decide you're going to join a project, it's all about the gift you're giving the audience.

You just see a good project and want to be involved in it, and that's what 'Dexter' was.

I think whenever you have a product you are always trying to improve it. Whether it is a commercial project out on the market or it's a creative collaboration, you are always looking to keep you audiences more engaged.

As scary as it is, I like making real, direct eye contact with people from the stage. In a sense, it's like modeling: that feeling of locking in and projecting some kind of emotion to try to captivate people.

My intention is to get more involved in social projects so I can give people a message of hope.

I like to do projects I feel some connection to.

As a writer who has collaborated on projects, you give your life over to that project.

I'm also working with Mrs. Bush on some education projects in Afghanistan, so I get to see her a great deal.

I never take on anything that is just for the money or just for, you know. I always have to connect with it in a very personal way because I believe the audience will sense whether I'm into it or not, so I don't take on projects that I'm not really passionate about.

I don't find myself lobbying for projects. Filmmakers almost always come to me.

The excitement level for me working on projects is really not a bit different from when I was 26.

It's nice to be asked to do good projects.

I'm really not feeling one way or the other with comedy or drama, I'm just sort of doing projects that I've been finding really fun to be a part of.

My m.o. as far as choosing projects is I really try not to work. I try to not do the scripts that are offered me. I'm in this wonderful position to be able to do that. The reason I do that is because I know what it takes once I engage, what that means for me personally and for my wife.

I'm someone who likes to keep busy, especially with projects that I find meaningful and fulfilling.

I just want to try and be in projects that are exciting to me.

It's a pretty intuitive process, picking the projects that I want to get involved with.

I like to do projects that challenge me, and hopefully in turn challenge the audience, or open your eyes to something you're not aware of.

I'm kind of getting more excited about developing my own stuff, or getting involved early in projects and doing my best to make things that I care about happen.

I only get involved with projects as a producer if I feel creatively inspired.

I like playing in other projects.

I try to pick interesting projects, the kind of projects that I would want to watch.

As an author, you spend a lot of time by yourself in a room making clicky noises. It gets pretty insulated. You realize pretty early on in your career that even if this goes well, you could spend all your life in a room alone. Unless you pick projects that are going to get you out doing things, you're not going to actually live your life.

I connect to humor really deeply, so I feel really comfortable just being in funny projects.