Elijah Wood Quotes

I have drawn a clear line between my personal and professional life.

I have learned that keeping my personal life outside of work is the easier, richer way to work.

My work is my work and my life is my life.

I don't like to mix my personal and professional life. Both are different, and I don't mix it.

I'm a very separate person to my job.

My professional life has nothing to do with my personal life and vice versa.

I always separated sports and my personal life.

I am aloof by nature. I mind my own business. I'm good with everyone, and I get along fine with people. But work is work, and friendship is friendship. I never mix the two.

I think it's better not to mix professional life and personal life - although it is hard.

I tend to try and really separate my work from my real life.

I believe that your personal life does not have anything to do with your professional life.

I have a very clear separation between my life and my work.

I never brought my job to my house, I never brought my house to the job.

I try to leave my work at the door when I leave the set. It's almost like summer camp. You go in hard, then you leave, and it's done.

For me, work is one thing, and my life is another.

I like business and personal life to be distinct.

I've always been able to keep my private life separate from my business.

My life and my work are very interlocked. That's partly why I like to keep my private life private.

If I took my characters home with me, half of my life would be a misery, I think. No, I tend to compartmentalize work from my life. I'm not terribly method.

So there's no such thing as work-life balance. There's work, and there's life, and there's no balance.

In my career as an actress, I have never got involved with anybody from the world of films. I have always kept my professional and personal life separate, as that's my policy.

I grew up understanding the pros and cons of what you're getting into and knowing what comes with your job. I like to keep my private life private, and then work is work. I feel so far I've had a really good balance with that.

I'd like to keep work work and life life. It means you've got your life to come back to, somewhere to come home to at night that isn't invaded by your day.

If I'm in the car after a bad game, I may think about ways I need to improve. But the second I reach home, the game's over. Work doesn't come inside with me. Same thing in reverse - I don't bring my personal life into the ballpark. Learning to keep it all separate has made life easier.

I don't attend parties. After the day's shoot, I go home and spend time with my family. I never take my work home, and neither do I involve my family in work.