There's something about the schedule of working in TV that's attractive. You know exactly what the next six months is going to be like: You'll work Monday through Friday and have the weekends off, and then there's going to be a hiatus here, so you can kind of plan a little bit.
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Related Here's what's nice about life: Sometimes you have ideas and for the most part, they're n... MAX GREENFIELD What I find really attractive is something that's going to be a little dangerous. Something that... PETER CAREY Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON There's something scary about acting always, because basically you do all this work in a vacuum,... EDDIE REDMAYNE There's no way that anyone can know the ebb and flow of one's career. You can't know tha... HOLLY HUNTER Everyone talks about new love all the time, but there's so much to draw from when you've bee... DIERKS BENTLEY There are times as an actor when you don't work for two months, sometimes three or sometimes six... OLESYA RULIN It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON There's always going to be the circumstances you can't plan for. There's always the unex... JASON SILVA Meet some people who care about poetry the way you do. You'll have that readership. Keep going u... PHILIP LEVINE There's never going to be a decathlon that you're going to have 10 events that your satisfie... ASHTON EATON You don't just have a story - you're a story in the making, and you never know what the next... DAN MILLMAN You need to have camaraderie in the clubhouse. Wherever you're working, be it a baseball team or... PAT GILLICK A lot of times, it's nice to open, because the heat's off you. You just go out and blast you... JOE COCKER Always just remember that you can never know all; you're always going to be learning; there'... IAIN DE CAESTECKER When you're doing a TV show, it's not like you just shoot for six weeks and you're in an... CHRIS PRATT In the next couple of years, part of every film's process is going to be to adjust the images. A... ROBERT ZEMECKIS Any actor will tell you there's more of a schedule to doing a television show. That's why yo... JASON MARSDEN As you get better and better working out, there's no one who can keep up with you running. If yo... GEORGE FOREMAN It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea. JUDE WATSON If it's just screaming - and I know this sounds so ridiculous - that gets old. But sometimes whe... ROBERT PATTINSON It seems to me like the Internet allows you to break that structure a little bit. You know, here'... LIZ PHAIR If you're going to exude naivete, you can't really... walk out there like it's a Sting s... FRANK BLACK I have never in my life found myself in a situation where I've stopped work and said, 'Thank... HELEN MIRREN If there's any business that instructs you in the strong hand of fate, it's show business. Y... SAM WATERSTON I'm not like J.K. Rowling, where I know there's going to be this number of seasons, and I kn... ALAN BALL Television is such an evolving medium. When you're doing a TV show, it's not like you just s... CHRIS PRATT With a popular show, you know that there's expectations there, so that's a little nerve-wrac... AARON ASHMORE I feel like going to class every morning is so humbling. You're always working to improve, and y... MISTY COPELAND Sometimes you're gonna write a song and it's not gonna be right from the beginning. And you&... BENNY BLANCO I constantly think I'll be found out any second. Some of the crazy stuff that goes through your ... FAYE MARSAY I know that I'm going out there, and I know that I am going to get hit in the head. I know that&... J. J. WATT I think that's what's great about being an actress is you get to learn so many different thi... JAIME KING I don't know, I always had an active dream life, and there's something so profound and wonde... WES CRAVEN With TV, you just have to finish the days and get the episodes out. And it's always going to be ... DYLAN O'BRIEN And you know, when you take on something like this, you read a book like this, you know that it'... LAWRENCE KASDAN There's so much bullying with young people and them feeling like they can't come out, and th... TABATHA COFFEY There's nothing more powerful than to consider why you're running, no matter what pain you... ELOISE WELLINGS I've learned that it's not a straight road to the top, and there are going to be setbacks al... EUGENIE BOUCHARD Look there are going to be, there are already adjustment processes in place but the point is that yo... JOHN ANDERSON What I've learned about marriage: You need to have each other's back; you have to be a kind ... TOM PETTY There's going to be different kinds of challenges on a yearly basis. You're going to have to... JEFF FISHER In real life we don't know what's going to happen next. So how can you be that way on a stag... SAM SHEPARD I will tell you that I'm a bit of a snob. I love film, and I would like to work in film, and I... KELLY MASTERSON There's something very soothing about the simplicity of doing what's right in front of you: ... ALI LIEBEGOTT It's something that I love about this business and that scares me about this business, but in a ... CANDICE ACCOLA TV's 'real' agenda is to be 'liked,' because if you like what you're seeing,... DAVID FOSTER WALLACE Anyone can write a story based on the kind of horror where you see a guy in car and then there's... SERGIO ARAGONES You want a friend who's going to tell you the truth. That's what it's about. If you don&... DONALD DRIVER You have to feel confident. If you don't, then you're going to be hesitant and defensive, an... CLINT EASTWOOD The voiceover thing is very selfless. You go in there and they've hired you for your voice, but ... NEIL PATRICK HARRIS If you're going to figure something out, study ethics. You can ask What's the answer? What... DUFF GOLDMAN It's a bloody shame that all the video stores have gone, I'll tell you. Everything's so ... ALEXANDRA CASSAVETES When you decide you want to become a television writer, you naively assume it's going to be like... JEFFREY KLARIK It don't matter if you put 'The Dance' out, or any old George Strait song. Someone is go... THOMAS RHETT There's a lot of movies, and I've made some of them that could be categorized this way, but ... KELLY ASBURY It's more like Christmas, you know, when you get a shot in that looks great and it's exactly... ZACK SNYDER And then as I got older, see, I think a lot of times with comics, your life kind of permeates your a... BILLY GARDELL My favorite part of a roller-coaster ride is when you're going up and you're slightly scared... GINA GERSHON All directors make films in individual ways. But the classical kind of view of filmmaking is that yo... PAUL GREENGRASS It's such a pleasant surprise when you come on set and you find someone in charge like Ken Brana... ANTHONY HOPKINS No matter what you're going through, there's a light at the end of the tunnel and it may see... DEMI LOVATO I feel like movies, if there's any kind of budget whatsoever, there's so much sitting, and I... MARY-LOUISE PARKER One of the great things about a TV series is that it's different to a movie - in a movie you obv... DYLAN WALSH I think any time you have a workplace that's heavily weighted to men just by the nature of what ... ERIN DUFFY If there's going to be the development of a commercial space economy, whatever it is, shouldn... BRUCE PITTMAN When people say, 'You have Alzheimer's,' you have no idea what Alzheimer's is. You k... NANCY REAGAN There's always going to be bumps in the road. There's always going to be this and that, adve... ODELL BECKHAM, JR. I think there's a, you know, certain kind of freedom for me when I get on stage. Maybe it's ... LIV WARFIELD My fans don't feel like I hold anything back from them. They know whatever I'm going through... TAYLOR SWIFT If something's not working, it's wonderful to have a reader you can trust to say, 'Actua... SIRI HUSTVEDT There's a constant flow of child actors. It's kind of funny to watch the new crew come throu... TINA YOTHERS You can't cry when things get a little bit hard. You've just got to push through and know th... ABBY WAMBACH I don't really have a career plan. There's no joy for me to just be a personality in my work... TAMMY BLANCHARD With 'Django Unchained,' when you're dealing with slavery, it's like a gymnastics ro... JAMIE FOXX TV is the place for writers to live. This is where you have creative control and you're constant... MELISSA ROSENBERG You can tell if there's magic in something. When you start it, you want to finish it and you wan... HALSEY Working on 'Nightmare Before Christmas,' I had endless arguments, like the studio saying, ... TIM BURTON I just know you can not be on top forever. There's always going to be the next guy, and if I'... GABRIEL IGLESIAS All you can do is really the prep work and make sure you're ready to hit each golf shot. Outside... RICKIE FOWLER You want to play for a guy who's going to be there for you. He's going to lead you. He's... SAM BRADFORD Sometimes you have to understand that you push ahead, there's going to be a lot of flak, there... JUAN WILLIAMS Real faith is when you believe in something that you can't see. When things are going really bad... KEKE PALMER Maybe there's some kind of modeling that can be tedious, like catalogue modeling, but there'... ISABELLA ROSSELLINI There's no such thing as second class citizenship. That's like telling me you can be a littl... H. RAP BROWN There was a point where there was a vision that we'll get to a certain age, and then we'll r... BRUCE LIPTON There's a side of fashion that's very analytical and data-oriented and methodical, but there... IMRAN AMED I'm still a big 'Grey's Anatomy' fan. BROOKE ELLIOTT I used to watch 'Grey's Anatomy' pretty religiously. ERINN HAYES When you work with David Lynch, you never know where he's going next and that's exciting. He... RICHARD BEYMER It's a very strange experience being on set of 'Breaking Bad;' you never know what's... LAURA FRASER It's hard enough to just be a good actor. When you're on set, there's everything going a... JAMES MARSDEN Going through the ranks and all the training you do as an actor, you hope you're going to make i... SAM CLAFLIN It's like Forrest Gump said, 'Life is like a box of chocolates.' Your career is like a b... NICK CARTER Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill ROLAND SMITH It's very difficult to get an audience to be terrified of what's going on. Think about it: Y... JAMES WAN That's what I like about acting. You don't know where you'll be in year. DAVID WALTON When you're young, you're always wondering when you're actually going to feel like a gro... DREW BARRYMORE As an actor, there's a bit of you that's decided you want to be looked at and watched, but t... RALPH FIENNES
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