Andrea Mitchell Quotes

I know that most of the time I have to work overtime to do everything that I want to.

My hands are already full writing and directing, because that's a full time job. Actually, that's why I don't produce as well, as there's already enough producers.

At one point I took on a new job, and I just didn't have time to do anything but work.

I'm an actor and a writer and a showrunner and I edit my show. ... I have a job that three people usually have, and I have it in one person. And the idea that the critic thought that I had this excess of time for which I could go to, like, panels or write essays was just so laughable to me.

You don't think I work 14 hours a day right now?! I mean, I still put in the hours, I still do the work.

I don't say no as much as I should. I'm an extreme workaholic. So I can be sick, and I still say yes to anything. When you are the CEO of your own company, editor of your own videos, your own writer, and you do every role yourself, you have a hard time saying no to opportunities.

I'm quite concerned that if I spend time in the office, someone will always find something for you to do. There's always a crisis that needs your urgent attention.

People think, 'Jack, you do too much.'

I'm working over 80 hours a week and have to keep on track.

If your business keeps you so busy that you have no time for anything else, there must be something wrong, either with you or with your business.

I write by stealing time. The hours in the day have never felt as if they belonged to me. The greatest number has belonged to my day job as a physician and professor of medicine - eight to 12 hours, and even more in the early days.

It's hard to balance work and family.

I work every day. I was flying the other day. and I was like, where am I flying? I have no idea, I work so much.

I'm a workaholic. I work and work and work.

Most weeks, I work 100-plus hours on TheMuse.com. There are definitions of 'work-life balance' that would say I have none.

I really have to pace myself. I work about 75 hours a week.

I have a crazy work schedule.

I guess I am working pretty much all the time.

There's 24 hours in a day, and I'm working most of them.

Busyness kills more Christians than bullets.

I get nervous the more time I have to think about something so I deliberately don't give myself too much time between jobs. I take a big break and then I start working again usually.

We live in a world where the more you're working, the more things you do. It's a workaday world.

I used to think hard work made me come alive, honestly. I used to have a daily work schedule with millions of things on it and I thought, "This is wonderful!"

There is no human bliss equal to twelve hours of work with only six hours in which to do it.

To be honest with you, I'd rather not be working. When you work, there are all sorts of deadlines and pressures. I like to do one thing and take my time to do the other one.