“What always gives me peace of mind is that the best are the best. People who float to the top will always float to the top.” PeopleGivingMindGive MePeace Of MindFloats Author:Jon M. Chu
“What keeps me motivated is that I'm going to do a bunch of projects with dancers, and the people who compel me and make me love dance again are the ones I want to hire because they'll do that for others who are watching the thing. So yeah, it is difficult to crush dream sometimes, but they're all professional and they know what the deal is.” PeopleKnowsWantSometimesDreamDifficultDealsProjectsYeahBunchCrushDancerMotivatedDance Love Author:Jon M. Chu
“In all my work, I try to tell great stories that people want to go to the movie theater to watch, or want to turn on, and are compelled to watch it, over and over and over again, and will make a mark when they grow up.” PeopleWantTryingStoriesTurnsGrowsWatchesGrowing UpMarkTheaterCompelledTurn-onMovie Theater Author:Jon M. Chu
“I love the process of working with people and having things going on, all the time, and just trying to trust your instincts.” PeopleTryingProcessInstinctTrust Your Instincts Author:Jon M. Chu
“I may not get the opportunity to make movies for my whole life, but I'm going to make movies for the rest of my life. Maybe studios won't pay for it, but I'm going to do it because I love it. So, I just have to be proud of what I make, and what I'm trying to say in what I make. If people don't like it or people don't see it, that's beyond what I can control. I'm a storyteller, and people are going to listen or not and like it or not. That's only solidified over time.” PeopleTryingOpportunityProudWhole LifeBe ProudStoryteller Author:Jon M. Chu
“I can't let fear kill my creative brain. Fear is the killer. Your bad choices come from fear. And I'm constantly combating fear. I'm one of the most fearful people, which may be why I'm so sensitive about it. I combat fear, constantly. So, when something like this happens, it only makes us stronger, but it reminds you that your strength is by being able to fight that stuff off and being okay with failure. If I get everything I wish and I get to make movies for the rest of my life, I'm going to have many failures and I need to be okay with that.” PeopleChoicesFightingWishBrainCreativeOkayStrongerSensitiveFearful Author:Jon M. Chu
“I just feel so lucky to tell stories and make up stories and share them with people.” PeopleFeelsStoriesShareLuckySo Lucky Author:Jon M. Chu