Dedication Quotes

“Music is about the only thing I'm really interested in.”

“I believe in the power of the long-term project.”

“The study of the atmosphere is a problem in hydrodynamics, and I have found it so interesting and difficult that it seems to me to be the problem of my life.”

“No art, however minor, demands less than total dedication if you want to excel in it.”

“Practice. It's a cliché, but it's true. You have to do it.”

“I feel like I'm the last of a dying breed of producers that are really hands-on.”

“Professionalism is not a part-time occupation.”

“I practice every day for three hours.”

“To be a diva is to be a goddess. That is what the word means. It is a word that should be used for a woman who has given her life to her art.”

“You have to be a little bit of a masochist to be a musician.”

“There is nothing in the world I would not do for a good role.”

“Utter truth is essential... and to get that truth may take a lot of searching and long hours.”

“I put all of myself into my films. I live them.”

“The real joy is in the practice.”

“It took us over 40 years to develop the perfect popcorn.”

“For the nobodies, for the outs. For the ones who left and for the ones who were left behind. For the ones who had nothing and still gave it all away.”

“My life is my work. My work is my life.”

“Who am I? I am a forty-seven-year-old writer who can remember being a ten-year-old writer and who expects to be a ninety-year-old writer.”

“For a long time, I was a workaholic. I was a classic case.”

“You have to have a passion for what you do, or you won't last.”