Jamie Wyeth Quotes

I don't think your personal life has anything to do with your professional life. They are separate things. Whatever is happening at home shouldn't be carried to work. Everyone has his/her own journey. Some revel in the fact that they derive that from personal contentment, and others draw it from extreme sorrow.

Transformation also means looking for ways to stop pushing yourself so hard professionally or inviting so much stress.

I'm into people's emotional lives and relationships and the complications of living. That's my turf.

When there is no job related stress, you are more aware of your mate and children, if you are a parent.

But I have a good life. I enjoy what I do. I am married to work.

It's a noisy environment we all live in, whether it's traffic or the workplace, so it's very difficult to think about your life in general. A lot of people are afraid to do that. They like to hide behind their work and not face up to a big problem in their life.

My personal life, my normal life, is so important to me. To be able to go back to my personal life and leave characters behind is important; I don't keep them with me.

My private life is perfect. If your private life and your life outside football is good, then it is good on the field for you.

You feel different every day of your life. You just have to create your own space to survive, personally and professionally.

Stress is a designer ailment that many of the so-called afflicted suffer from with pride.

When I wasn't working I didn't know what to do with myself and sort of didn't exist, in a way, when I wasn't working, so I was like two different people. I am not like that anymore.

In therapy I have learned the importance of keeping spiritual life and professional life balanced. I need to regain my balance.

I'm just not in a place in my life where I worry about something unnecessarily.

Working, I can be my truest self. I don't know how healthy that is.

You have to have something in your life that's more important than the work. People don't really like to admit that. They say, 'Oh, my work is my most important thing.'

I was losing sight of myself and started to get anxiety and stress. You work at such a pace and you don't have time to sit with yourself and think.

You can have a career and kids who love you. But you have to nurture yourself and find a way to be fulfilled so you're not resentful.

When I was in drama school, I really got into a dark place. I went to a therapist - it was really helpful to have that dialogue with someone. So I understand anxiety.

I am content, ambitious and equally know the need to switch off from work. My world is big enough to go beyond movies too.

If you are not fighting and not training, it does have an effect on you no matter who you are.

I think one of the things that happened to me in the last couple of years in the WWE where I realized how unhappy I was in that environment, was that I realized that I needed variety and balance in my life.

It is not work that kills, but "worry."

Stress is an alarm clock that lets you know you're attached to something not true for you.

It's not a very sane thing to try to be great all the time.

I am a much happier 27-year-old than I was at 20 years old. I am so fortunate because I have an amazing family, amazing friends and a great support system. I think at 27 it is much easier for me to look at life and appreciate what I have rather than stressing about the little things day to day.