D. B. Sweeney Quotes

The way I run my business seems to be easier than the way I run my life.

The challenge of work-life balance is without question one of the most significant struggles faced by modern man.

Apart from the fact that I've got a strange job, I do lead a fairly normal life. I do my own shopping. I don't feel constrained by who I am because of what I do; I often feel disappointed by my lack of ability. I get frustrated at myself, but I think everyone does.

The word career is a divisive word. It's a word that divides the normal life from business or professional life.

My personal life is the same. At the end of the day, this is just a job. I love what I do, and it's a great job. But it's like my alter ego. There's Chris Brown the singer. And there's Christopher Brown, the down-home Tappahannock boy that plays video games and basketball and hangs out.

I want to separate my professional life from my personal life. I want to live a normal life and be a normal mother.

I am a normal guy. I muck about; I play around with my nieces. The only thing is I need to be professional when I am out and conduct myself in a certain way. I still live a normal lifestyle.

It's always agonising to separate my life as an actress and personal life. Just because I'm happy with my acting life doesn't mean I'm happy with my personal life. I'm always making an effort to balance between the two.

My professional life, in a strange way, has always been going up, up, up, while my personal life was just the complete opposite.

In my normal life, I am a private person doing a proper job.

You have to have a balance between your normal life and movies.

I have drawn a clear line between my personal and professional life.

I'm a producer, I'm a mom, a friend.

Work-life balance is one of the biggest misconceptions people have.

It is a rather curious thing to have to divide one's life into personal and official compartments and temporarily put the personal side into its hidden compartment to be taken out again when one's official duties are at an end.

Startups are not the best choice for work-life balance, and that's sort of just the sad reality.

My love affairs are just between my office and gym.

What you do off the job is determining factor in how far you will go on the job.

I am a working woman with a secret life: I keep house.

I'd never complain about the attention - ever. I feel very fortunate to be doing what I love to do. Not everyone gets that chance every day. This is just part of it, and it comes down to managing my time to make sure I concentrate on my passion, which is the hockey, and have time away from hockey.

Business is good right now, but now my personal life is a disaster.

I walk out of this office every day at 5:30 so I'm home for dinner with my kids at 6, and interestingly, I've been doing that since I had kids. I did that when I was at Google, I did that here, and I would say it's not until the last year, two years, that I'm brave enough to talk about it publicly. Now I certainly wouldn't lie, but I wasn't running around giving speeches on it." "...there's no such thing as work-life balance. There's work, and there's life, and there's no balance.

I have pictures from work that I'm sending to my family. I send them scripts that I'm working on so they can be excited and know what's up with me.

The phrase "work-life balance" tells us that people think that work is the opposite of life. We should be talking about life-life balance.

The most important career decision you'll make is who your life partner is.