Brooke Shields Quotes

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.

If a man loves the labour of his trade, apart from any question of success or fame, the gods have called him.

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.

Whatever your life's work is, do it well.

Work is life for me, it is the only point of life - and with it there is almost religious belief that service is everything.

I don't consider my work a job. I consider it a career. And you don't quit a career.

Not every actor gives their life to do this job. Some just do it as a job. Well, it's my life.

I love what I do. If I had my time over again, I'd probably do it for nothing.

Making films has never just been a job to me; it is my life. I have some interests outside of acting - I sing and I've written books, for instance - but acting is what keeps me going: it's what I do; it gives life purpose.

Actors are people who are doing a job they want to do, which isn't the case for many of the people who watch what we do.

If there is a job that you feel passionate about, do what you can to pursue that job; if there is a purpose about which you are passionate, dedicate yourself to that purpose.

I really knew with every fiber of my being that acting was - for lack of a better word - my calling.

You've got to love what you do. You've got to like doing it, because it is a lot of your life.

Work's a way of life. It's the way you live; it's what you do, and it's how it is. It's not work. It's a lifestyle. It's life. It's what one does. You can't not work.

For me, work is sacred and very, very special.

If loving your job qualifies you as a workaholic, then yes, I am one for sure!

I'm not interested in being famous. I'm interested in doing my job and doing it well, and that's wrestling, and that's what I love.

I already knew that this is what I'm gonna do during my life because martial arts, for me, it's not just my job. It's not just the way to get some money. Of course it's important.

I'll be working till by last breath and would prefer to die on sets only.

I just like doing my job.

When you lack interest in the case the job will very likely lack skill and diligence in the performance.

I do my job like I breathe — so if I can’t breathe I’m in trouble.

It's not so much what the job gives you, it's what you give to the job.

The professional loves her work. She is invested in it wholeheartedly. But she does not forget that the work is not her.

There's a beauty in work and I love it, all different kinds of work. That's what I consider it. Rock is my job, and that's my work. And I work my ass off, you know.