Mikhail Varshavski Quotes

I'm like everybody else. I get tired sometimes.

I was doing about five movies a year for many years. I was just so tired. I walked around feeling like a Mack truck hit me.

Sometimes I'm so exhausted and I don't really want to play.

Men do not die from overwork. They die from dissipation and worry.

I am tired of hustling.

When I was young and ocean-racing competitively, and working the rest of the time, I was going 24 hours. I was on the verge of collapsing. But you've got to slow down a bit.

I'm a workaholic, so I ignore the signs of fatigue and just keep going and going, and then conk out when I get home. It can be pretty stressful.

I'm working myself to death.

I've worked myself to exhaustion before. I was so young, and I thought I could do everything; it was just too much for my body and my mind.

It seems like we wake up and it's a race until you get to bed. It gets to you after a while and you think, 'What the hell am I doing?'

We all get weary sometimes, and we tend to think that life is what makes us weary.

You're constantly working and missing meals. You're away from your family, and you're doing it for, like, eight months.

I think I'm chronically exhausted.

Creative burnout and physical burnout is real. I mean, there are moments when I get home - after overseeing, you know, almost 16 collections a year - where I can't move.

Burn out is such a real thing, especially when you are enjoying your job.

I think I was probably overworked. I was doing huge tours and having two days off and then going out again. It burned me out.

I am used to working long hours with no sleep.

I don't really compartmentalize well. I'm in a state of anxiety and panic a lot, but it's for different reasons. It used to be because I had nothing going on, but I work very hard and there doesn't seem to be an end to it.

No work is worse than overwork; the mind preys on itself,--the most unwholesome of food.

I'm extremely busy and running around requires a lot of energy.

I'm always working. I work wherever I am.

I depleted myself to the point where I had nothing left.

Honestly, all I ever do is work.

It's a sin to be tired.

I think I'm maintaining the quality, but internally I'm paying for it.