Randy Orton Quotes

For 42 years, I worked nonstop from 7 A.M. to 5 P.M., day in and day out.

I've always been a workaholic. I reckon, on average, I've had less than one day a year off in my working career.

When you grow up around it, I just watched my father work really hard. He wasn't around as much as I would have liked. And when I grew up, I understood why.

When I started the business, I hardly went home. I became very driven about work and about my career.

'Grey Gardens' consumed my life for over two and a half years. It really takes its toll on the family. I'm not there to tuck them in, help them with homework and eat dinner with them. When I work on a show, I only have about 20 minutes a day with my family.

My father worked all the time.

My dad was a workaholic. I saw him work seven days a week.

I am a workaholic, have always been.

I'm a workaholic. I could easily work 300-plus days of the year.

I really try my best not to get attached to a script, because I know what it takes: It takes you away from your family and what you like to do.

I love the game. But I love my wife and kids more. I can't tell you how many sacrifices I make throughout the season. I leave the house at 4:15 A.M. and get home at 7 P.M. and see my kids an hour every night. It's been sacrificing for nine years. It's not just about what's best for me. It's about what's best for me and my family.

I don't know what it's like to not work; my family embedded that in me.

My professional success is really important to me, and my career is really important to me. It's the most important thing to me outside of my family. I take it very seriously and work really, really hard at it. Family comes first, but this is something that's really important to me too.

Anytime you want to take time off from a job that millions of brothers work so hard to get here, that's not being humble.

The type of working hours you put in sometimes is overlooked. The diet. The little sacrifices that you take from your family, people don't take that into account.

I've no desire to be away from my family for 16 hours a day.

I arrange it by working four days away from home, and three days at home with the family, so I work four long days rather than five shorter. But it's hard because everything is on hold. We have to restore the family life during the weekends.

Stop overanalyzing how you 'feel' about your job and focus on being great at it. That will lead to bigger and better opportunities.

I literally work every day and weekends.

I work from mornings to late nights, even on weekends and holidays. I hardly have any free time, let alone time to play other games.

I hope to play until I'm, like, 38 or something, and that's a lot of years in the game and a lot of travel and a lot of sacrifice on my family's part.

I am used to working long hours with no sleep.

I feel so blessed that I have a job where I can spend long periods of time with my family. Most moms don't have that choice. But wearing so many hats - mother, wife, actress - does take hard work; you always have to be thinking about your family's best interests.

Modeling gave me a strong discipline of professionalism where you work very long hours.

I don't think a baby will change my career because I don't plan to go about my career any differently. I'm gonna work hard because I love to work, and I love what I do. I think a baby will just add more happiness to it.