Bill Hader Quotes

I think all those people I did stories about measured their own success by the joy their work was giving them.

Donner likes what he does and enjoys being on a set. He doesn't have to do it, its not like he has to make the rent. When I get to be his age and still enjoy what I'm doing like him, I'd be lucky.

I love it, man; I'm 23 years old and I'm lucky enough to write movies as a job! I just feel really blessed and can't believe it's happening.

It's very hard to find someone who's successful and dislikes what they do.

I figured out, I guess, that the job just makes me happy if it's not number one. So if it all works, great. If it doesn't, I still go home, look at my kids, and I have a big smile on my face.

When we wrapped 'Angel,' I definitely had a moment where I thought, 'Wow, that was the best job I'm ever gonna have.'

At 'SNL' there's framed pictures of all the cast members, and it starts with Dan Aykroyd. It's linear. It just keeps going through all these people, and then you're at the end of it.

I wanted to be a comedian, and this is what I'm doing. If I can keep this going, I'm happy.

I've created my own career in my life, and I've had a lot of fun doing it. I think that's good.

It's a tough business. To my parents or to their friends, I was not a success, but to me I was a huge success. I was having a blast. I was working on shows I loved, I was working with actors I loved, and I was making a living as an actor. And I loved every second of it.

I had always wanted to be on SNL, it's not always great, but it's this leftover childhood dream.

But if you don't enjoy doing something, you'll be miserable no matter how much money you make.

I love my career right now, and I won't be with anybody until they make my life as satisfying and as happy as my work makes me.

My philosophy has always been, 'do what you love and the money will follow.'

Even before I got on 'SNL' I assumed I would do some type of sitcom; I kind of thought that was how I would start. I don't mean to sound arrogant - I just thought I would be best suited to the form.

I've done for the most part pretty much what I intended - I ended up doing comedy, writing and painting. I've had a ball. And as I get older, I just become an older kid.

By nature, I'm a very positive person, and because I'm happy in myself, and in my life, and I've got a great husband, and beautiful children, and I have a job that I love that calls for a certain amount of emotional expression, I get to realise a lot of my dreams and aspirations.

'SNL' is part of my history. I got on the show as a kid. That's the show I got known from.

I love the job I'm doing.

It was so quick for me on 'SNL.' It's not something I consider to be, like, one of the big spaces in my career.

My showbiz career started with 'SNL,' and to write an 'SNL' book... well, there are already enough of those.

I hope to be on 'SNL' as long as they'll let me.

If someone is a known spectacular quantity, then they're probably working in a job and very happy with that.

I'm delighted with how my career unfolded.

I am so appreciative I have been able to continue not only doing something I love, but working on movies I've loved.