Shenaz Treasury Quotes

My parents always told me, 'Do what you love because that is what you will do well in.' They told me to make sure that you are happy.

I'm no longer dependent on the movie business to make a living. So if I want to make movies as other old guys would play golf, I can.

Don't let anybody tell you different, man: The main goal in life careerwise should always be to try to get paid to simply be yourself.

It wasn't success, because Teller and I, by the time Asparagus Valley got together - within a year, we had achieved all our goals. I mean, our goal was to earn our living doing exactly what we wanted. Which is many people's goal.

Work to me has become kind of a hobby. I was a part of something that gave me financial independence and the rent is paid. Now it's just about projects that turn me on.

I am somehow allowed by the universe to do exactly what I want to do to make a living.

If there's some triumphant end of the story, I guess in a roundabout way I've gotten what I wanted, which is the ability to do interesting things and the wealth to be free.

Do something you really like, and hopefully it pays the rent. As far as I'm concerned, that's success.

I have a teaching job that allows me to pay the rent and affords me to, frankly, write the books I want to write.

I find success to be being able to do what you love and provide for your family by doing what you love.

I had success early on where I'm able to try to keep it fun, and I don't have to do things just for the sake of making a living, which a lot of my musician friends don't have that luxury of course.

I never had the feeling I ever had to make a dime doing anything.

You can always go back to not making any money, and then you get the freedom. And I'm going to continue doing it, because it really is a fantastic sense of liberation.

Go after what you really love and find a way to make that work for you, and then you'll be a happy person.

The success of 'Scrubs' allowed me to pursue anything I felt passionately about without having to worry about money. It allowed me to spend my summer work shopping my show at a nonprofit theater.

As my father used to tell me, the only true sign of success in life is being able to do for a living that which makes you happy.

I enjoy my life, I love track, I'm set for life financially.

Acting never was about the money for me... Maybe in 10 years, I'll be able to appreciate the fact that I am financially stable and independent and I don't have to make bad choices. I can be very picky.

It just doesn't mean anything to me, the high-profile, big money side of things. I just want enough to live on, and to be able to get on with what I do, and hang around my friends.

I think I've been lucky enough not to have to do movie after movie after movie for financial reasons, so I've been able to live life and also make movies. I didn't have to grind them out. I could go long periods where I was living life rather than tripping over cables.

I've been living the American Dream for over 25 years - just being able to do what I do, be creative, and make money out of it. It's incredible.

I go broke a lot... I go broke a lot because I have this understanding that whatever I put out there, if I really am doing what's right, it's going to be rewarding, you know?

Just to be able to make money doing what you love - you can't ask for anything more.

My career had zero to do with whether or not my husband also worked. It had everything to do with personal identity, personal goals, and making the most of my life.

I am lucky enough not to have to take jobs unless I love the material.