Erwin McManus Quotes

Acting had become something I did and did well - but didn't particularly enjoy.

I just see myself in work mode. I'm like a robot: go in, work, go home. Autopilot.

Many people are in a rut and a rut is nothing but a grave - with both ends kicked out.

I don't do anything but sleep, when I'm not working. I have no life. I'm no fun. All I want to do is sleep and get ready for the next day. It's awesome.

Nothing is more boring than a man with a career.

It gets so boring you know just to do the same thing over and over again.

The tragedy of bold, forthright, industrious people is that they act so continuously without much thinking, that it becomes dry and empty.

Running through things because you are familiar with them, breeds routine and this is the seed of boredom.

I was fed up with being just plain Jane.

Long-term boredom can't lead to anything good.

Work is making a living out of being bored.

Sometimes it feels like my life is just one long day.

I think it starts to feel really redundant when you start to do something the same way over and over again. I don't think it's good to become so dependent on a certain writing process.

It gets tiring, doing the same thing everyday.

To do the same thing over and over again is not only boredom: it is to be controlled by rather than to control what you do.

When you just coast through work and don't feel inspired, I feel you are lying to yourself.

I hate to do the same thing twice.

I can't think of anything worse than to be stuck in something that I've already lost interest in.

The thing about tennis life is that it's the same thing every day. You train. You come back to the hotel. You get treatment. You eat. You sleep. You get up.

I lead a boring life because I do nothing but work.

So many of us live our lives on autopilot. We wake up, go to work, have dinner, go to sleep... repeat.

My fear is getting stuck doing the same thing over and over.

You keep waiting for the moral of your life to become obvious, but it never does. Work, work, work: No moral. No plot. No eureka! Just production schedules and days. You might as well be living inside a photocopier. Your lives are all they're ever going to be.

It's hard to keep a positive attitude coming to work every day, feeling like you're getting better when the same result is losing.

I am tired of talking about what I do or what I am going to do.