James Wan Quotes

Every job I do, I like to think it makes me better or I learn things. It's all about how much something's going to stretch me or test me.

My abilities grow with each job, whether it's writing or directing. When I stop learing, I'll stop working.

I really just want to continue to challenge myself. And I want to continue to grow as an artist. I never want to stop.

The key is that I'm trying to keep growing and trying to keep learning and deepen my connection in every way, in my life, in my work. That's what I do when I look at a role.

I think that growth happens and that learning happens in anybody's life regardless of what profession you're in.

I look to gain experience wherever I play.

One is never done growing as an artiste. So, it's important to find roles that challenge me and make me learn new things.

I want to evolve and improve as a professional.

The only job security you have today os your commitment to continuous personal improvement.

I don't want to compare myself to Picasso, but he had four or five periods in his life. Any good artist grows and changes and matures.

I want to keep working with the best, keep going and be a better actor each time I go and dive into something.

In life we try to grow and better ourselves. As an artist, I feel like I've grown tremendously.

I think everything I do is my early work. I can't wait to get on to the later stuff.

In acting, you can always grow and get better - even if you think you're at your limit.

I learn from every movie I do because on every movie I have a different experience.

One needs to constantly read up, practice and work, irrespective of your profession. If I feel as an actor that I know everything, then how will I to grow? How will I improve? I'll be stuck in a rut, and eventually I'll grow complacent.

The one mentality I've always tried to have is that no matter what stage in your career that you are in as a musician or a performer or a songwriter or whatever, there's always more to learn.

I had years of experience that I still needed to accumulate and go through.

The most trusted way to keep moving up that value chain is to keep investing in individuals - to help them grow in knowledge and skills. Education is hard. It takes individuals to do the hard work.

I am learning on every job I do. There is something new every time.

Everything I do is a learning experience. It's still fun to me because I grow with every project and every song.

I want to keep growing in every area.

I learn everything with my every film. If we stop learning, we would stop growing as an actor.

Since I'm a professional, every day I try to become a better player.

I am always on the lookout for roles which will help me better myself.