Sarah Sutton Quotes

I'm nicer on tax day than I am when I'm on deadline.

We worked under a lot of pressure... three days to do an episode, sometimes two in a week, 39 episodes a year.

In San Paulo I went to the movies and by the time I left the theater there was a mob at the exit. I had never been in that kind of situation when we weren't on tour and there was a whole bunch of security. I'm a little dude, and out of nowhere to have 50 or 60 people come running towards me when I'm jut with my friend, it was kind of scary.

I booked 'Transformers' having no clue what I was doing. And then, all of a sudden, it was like: 'You've got to get your game together fast.' It sucks, but I'm trying.

They did interviews with my wife and daughter-they were genuinely in fear of me having a heart attack, working 20 hours a day, eating fast food.

After I directed for the first time, I wanted to call every director I'd ever worked with and apologize. In television you are tasked with shooting 42 minutes, or whatever, in eight days. That's not a lot of time.

If I had more recreation time I would be able to step back and reflect on how life has changed. But it has been like a constant... boom, boom, boom, boom, boom!

I'm never in control of my time during the workday.

I've always felt happy at Newcastle. But things have gone a bit differently for me since we got a new manager.

I would rather not work than be a neurotic mess.

If you want to give it a good go, you've got to make some sacrifices and be as dedicated as you can be. Particularly with 'Doctor Who.' It's two or three hours of line-learning a night.

When you start to live your dream, it's not quite what you thought it was because there is a lot of overwhelming stuff that comes on top of it, and you have to figure it all out.

People find life entirely too time-consuming.

I'm not trying to achieve perfection. I don't like this forced control people have over work.

I was affected by the harshness of government, the reality of 16-hour days, and the pressures of modern communications.

When I am working, I have two shows on Saturday, and when I wake up, and it's a lovely day, I just cry. I'm joking: I love my job.

I'm always pretty tense about everything when it comes to work.

The work is where I tend to feel pressure - not so much in the reaction to it.

I usually spend my free time worrying about when I'm going to work next.

It's incredible. Twenty-three minutes on the air, and I've got to shoot for twelve, fifteen hours a day. What the hell's that?

I'll cop to this: so much of doing a 22-episode show is just keeping your head above water.

At the end of the day, the last thing I want to do is - well, anything. I just want to sleep. I crash out hard every day at 'Common Law.' I definitely lost a couple years of my life just on the fatigue factor on the first season.

I would say the greatest challenge, for me, had been my rookie year and learning my spot. It is an emotional battle, as you have good days and bad days. Being young and thrown into this big business is challenging.

For a young, unexposed Nepalese girl, Bollywood was a terrifying experience.

There is pressure from day one when you start your career.