“For actors, being successful is generally getting a job. If you can work a lot, you're really successful. If you work a lot on projects that are interesting and intelligent and great fun to be part of, then you're hugely successful. And I feel hugely successful. I can't believe that I get to be involved with the projects and the people I work with.” PeopleIfsFeelsBelieveI CanJobsActorsFunInterestingSuccessfulInvolvedProjectsIntelligentBeing Successful Author:Anne-Marie Duff
“Because I'm a performer I can justify and sometimes sell the things about me that offend and shock the conventional world. I need to live life in the fast lane. I need to do things to excess. I need to go over the edge. I have an obligation to experience the things most people can't experience. The taboos. The things you're not supposed to know or do. That's part of my job. That's why I do it. I would probably do it anyway.” PeopleKnowsWorldNeedsI CanSometimesJobsSellsEdgesObligationLive LifeShockJustifyPerformersExcessConventionalTabooLanesOver The EdgeFast Lane Book:Actress: Postcards from the Road Source: Actress: Postcards from the Road
“I would not like to try any high stress job. Honestly, I wouldn't like something like a PR job. I can't diffuse situations.” TryingI CanJobsSituationStressHonestlyLike Something Author:Chrissy Teigen
“I tried my hand at writing, I tried to write out a little script - and it's not too bad. Mostly, though, it let me understand how incredibly difficult that job is. I can't even imagine doing it on a weekly basis for a series in any way. That's tough. I think I'll try to leave that to smarter people than me.” PeopleThinkingWayWritingTryingLittlesI CanHandsJobsDifficultImagineToughLet MeBasesSeriesScriptsSmarter Author:Nathan Fillion
“I love the students - they are remarkable, inspiring people. I would miss teaching if I stopped doing it. The kind of work I do is pretty diverse: I can cast a play while doing a polish of a screenplay, while thinking about a new play and revising another. In other words, the kind of work that I do during my work day is not just writing, yet it is all part of the job of being a playwright.” PeopleIfsThinkingWritingKindI CanPlayJobsTeachingMissingStudentsCastsRemarkableDiversePolishPlaywrightScreenplaysRevisingWork Day Author:Donald Margulies
“I'm here to say there is a choice. If you want to stick to the status quo, pick the Republicans or Democrats, but don't complain. Nobody can do a better job than I can.” IfsWantI CanJobsChoicesCan DoRepublicanPicksSticksDemocratComplainingStatus QuoBetter Jobs Author:Scott Ashjian
“I try to show compassion to people I come into contact with and try to put good out, as much good as I can. But that's my life; that's not my work. With my work, my job is to walk in another man's shoes.” PeopleMenTryingI CanShowsJobsWalksCompassionShoesContactAnother Man Author:Kevin Bacon
“My father passed away before he saw me perform. I can't help but wonder what he would think of all this. I go to a job in full makeup.” ThinkingI CanHelpingJobsFatherWonderSawsMakeupPassed AwayFather Passed Away Author:Ty Burrell