Jim Lee Quotes

What I love about my work is the variety and not knowing what's coming next, and being able to embrace something for a period of time and know something new is going to follow.

I'm always really excited to try something new in my profession that I haven't done yet.

After doing so many different roles, if you don't stretch yourself, there's no excitement left.

I rarely repeat playing the same role in a show. I figured I'd plumbed 90 percent the first time around, so let's move on to something where I'm starting from scratch.

I love to travel and to be inspired by new things, so everything is always new. I've never done the same bathroom or the same kitchen a second time. It's challenging, and I like to be challenged.

I had opportunities to stay on shows for long periods of time, and maybe financially that would have been good, but I feel good about trying to keep doing things that are a little bit different than what I've done.

It certainly isn't like I'm reading scripts thinking I need to do something really different. But you want to stretch yourself and challenge yourself; that's really the major turnon when you're going into work.

It's my dream career to do as many different things as possible and for as long as possible, to stretch myself in as many different directions as I can.

Take any job in a growing, exciting company. You'll learn so much.

Variety is the key to not being bored.

I don't like doing the same thing over and over again, because I learn from being challenged.

I constantly need something new and challenging.

I don't like to get bored and don't like to repeat myself.

It could get saturated or monotonous if I would do the same characters again and again. That is why, to save myself from that feeling, I take time out to choose roles that excite me.

I love playing different characters and things that are challenging. I'm not interested in safety at all. That's what makes me get up in the morning.

I get bored very easily. I have a voracious appetite and I do not feel alive if I'm repeating something I'm good at. So I'm always looking for new challenges.

I still take way more jobs than I turn down, and the reason that I turn down a job is that I just can't find anything in it that charges me or excites me or challenges me about moving to the next phase of where I'm headed.

I studied to be a lawyer, and after that I did something, obviously, completely different. With change, you learn something. If you do the same thing over and over again, you never learn anything.

Variety's the very spice of life, That gives it all its flavor.

I guess I have a short attention span! I'm interested in new worlds, new universes, new challenges.

I love variety in my life.

You just try and do as much variation and as much difference and as much as possible, so you put yourself out there to try anything, really. As long as you feel you're going to get something out of the experience, it's all worth it.

I love taking on roles that I haven't yet done in my career.

Any actor has their moments of being stressed, but the great part about this job is that it's so unpredictable, and that's what I like. I love spontaneity. I don't ever want to be bored, doing the same thing from 9 to 5.

The coolest things in life are things that you have not done before. That's the key to life: new things always.