Ken Jeong Quotes

You have to have a work ethic, and you have to be educated in what you're doing. You have to take it seriously. It doesn't mean that everything you do has to be serious. But you've got to have the tools.

I work really hard. Walk-throughs, I take everything seriously.

My mom worked in restaurants for 60 years, and what I learned from her is a lot. But if I had to boil it down, take your work very seriously, but don't take yourself too seriously. Work harder than everyone else and never complain about it. Don't go to bed if you're not proud of the product of your day; stay awake until you are.

I've worked my whole life and never missed a deadline.

I work hard and I party hard. When I go to work, I know what I am doing and I do it to the best of my abilities. When I party, I take exactly the same rule book with me.

My principal at RADA once told me, 'You'll know you're a professional when you don't feel like doing it but you have to do it.'

When the time comes to work, I work.

Across professions, consistency is a direct product of work ethic.

I take my work seriously.

I'm very professional.

I have a strong work ethic.

I don't do things lightly; I don't take a job then just phone it in - I've never done that.

I have a good work ethic.

It is in my nature to give the work I have all the discipline and due diligence that I am capable of.

I approached work very seriously. I never went out. I couldn't fathom people who could go out to clubs... I mean, if I had a 6 A.M. call, I had to be prepared. I had to be in bed at a certain hour.

I just try to do the best job I can with what I'm given. My main focus is the work and not the glamour.

I am blessed to be doing what I do. So if I have to be at a photo shoot, do an interview, or make a TV appearance, I am not going to sit around whining and complaining about how I don't want to get up early or I don't feel like talking.

My father used to say, 'I want you to be a good man; I want you to learn how to work. And I want you to be a serious person.' I grew up with that in my mind.

Developing a good work ethic is key. Apply yourself at whatever you do, whether you're a janitor or taking your first summer job, because that work ethic will be reflected in everything you do in life.

How dare one act like a diva when you have a lot of work to do and you need to find your disciplines and so on?

You have just got to make sure you do your job in the best possible way.

I am all business, I am all work.

We're not the kind of people to just take a break and say everything's going good, you know, let's rest on our laurels, act like rock stars - we take it very seriously, and we certainly aren't just celebrating and doing a victory lap.

I know guys respect work ethic, and they respect the guys that are invested and committed.

I have to work hard, just like any other player.