Sarah Drew Quotes

When you find something that you really love to do, you kind of just know instantly that, OK yeah, I want to do this for the rest of my life.

I never really thought about what kind of career I wanted to map out for myself. I just wanted to do work that spoke to my heart. 'Atlanta' definitely did that.

I feel like I was born to do this... I started working professionally as soon as I could, doing weddings and things like that in high school, while everyone else was having keg parties. I just felt destined to do it and really committed and driven; it was something that just felt right all my life.

I think that most people will spend their whole life not figuring out what they're meant to do, or figuring out what they're meant to do on their way to do something else. So I just feel lucky that I know what I love to do. Everything else figures itself out.

To find one's calling is perhaps not the easiest thing in the world, but probably the most important.

It's getting harder to make decisions to just want to do something to work... I'm trying to find things that are extremely challenging or mean something to me deeply.

It's funny the way life works. Sometimes you go around in a weird path to find out exactly what it is that you love to do, and I'm happy that I've sort of discovered something that makes me really happy.

I only have room to do things that I have a love for in my life.

To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness

After a few years, I understood that this is what I was meant to do.

I want to do work of meaning that speaks to a greater depth of who I am.

I remember feeling a little guilty every time I opened a Chipotle. I felt guilty because I wasn't following my true passion. But that eventually went away. And I realized that this is my calling.

I wasn't predestined to be a filmmaker; this wasn't an obvious choice to me.

There are enough roles for everyone, and I truly believe that the roles that we end up doing are the exact ones that are right for us at that time as people and as actors.

The minute you decide to do what you love to do, you have made a life plan for yourself and a career choice.

I've been saying to people for a long time, 'If you're not doing something you're tremendously excited about, and you're not feeling passionate about it, you're compromising yourself every day.'

Every time I'd do a play, my grades would get better because I was doing something that fed my soul. It took me a couple of years to recognize that the hobby was actually the calling.

One of the things my dad told me when I was growing up was, 'Find your calling. Find what you're meant to do.' When I found animation, I knew this was it.

The younger you are, the more experimenting you should do. But once you've found what you were created to do, stick with it.

A man knows when he has found his vocation when he stops thinking about how to live and begins to live.

I was lucky enough to know exactly what I wanted to do when I was growing up. I think one of the hardest things to figure out in life is what your calling is, and what truly makes you happy - not what you want to work at, but what you want to do.

You know, I do projects that I really care about. I hope I'll stand by that until the day I die!

At a certain age it just became apparent to me that this was probably the work that I would have to do.

It was never the fame or fortune that drove me to act. It was something I love and enjoy doing it. A lot of people identify who they are by what they do and that's not me. It's what I do but not who I am. Who I am is a parent. I'm a family man.

I'd always felt very strongly in the power of vocation.