Bennett Miller Quotes

I keep finding good stories so I don't see a reason not to work.

You have to find what you're really passionate about, throw yourself into it, and focus on those small wins.

The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work.

Put your heart, mind, and soul into even your smallest acts. This is the secret of success.

When you like something, you find time to do it.

I always need a couple of highlights to really spark the passion for a project.

You have to wonder at times what you're doing out there. Over the years, I've given myself a thousand reasons to keep running, but it always comes back to where it started. It comes down to self-satisfaction and a sense of achievement.

You have to believe that things will happen, you have to work and love what you're doing.

To succeed, you need to find something to hold on to, something to motivate you, something to inspire you.

I think it's really important to keep on staying motivated.

There is only one goal. That's to keep working and keep flossing.

I think it takes a lot of desire because I think a lot of people who've never written books don't know quite how hard it is to stick with, to put in the amount of time and just make the commitment to just sit there every day and do it while everybody else is out having fun.

You can always find time to do the thing you really, really want to do.

My schedule has slowed a little. I've cut back on some of my assignments. But I still have the enthusiasm for the sports world that I had 38 years ago.

I don't see any reason to quit playing. I'll be doing this at least till I get to a hundred and something. You know, I ain't got far to go. But I'm still going to be playing, as long as I have good ideas, and can play as I do.

It makes you also realize, 'OK, I'm excited to play tennis, and I work really hard to be the best tennis player I think I can be,' but I don't waste my time on stupid stuff, you know what I mean.

You don't have to raise millions of dollars to be successful, you just have to work on something you are passionate about.

I've tried lots of things. The reality is, I'm excited by everything on Day 1. And if by Day X things aren't working the way I hoped, I lose my passion. I have not seen the correlation between my passion and my success.

I have to be absolutely drawn to the project. If you're ashamed or bored by it at the beginning, it's going to be a pretty nightmarish thing.

It's easy for me to be motivated and inspired by seeing somebody who just goes all out to do something.

A dream can be what wakes you up in the morning and keeps you going every day, whether things are going great or not. You have that dream; you have that passion inside you that you keep pushing forward.

In life, passion is the secret to success.

What keeps me motivated is love and passion.

Motivation is not hard at all because it's such a fun job and everything about it is so exciting so you never really lose motivation.

I think I'm extraordinarily motivated.