Carl J. Lindner Jr. Quotes

When I'm in meetings until 5am and then have to get up two hours later for filming, sometimes I ask myself 'why?'

If you're working 12-hour days, then you come home to do three hours' homework, it's quite a lot on your plate.

I'm working as hard as I can. Yesterday, I had five different debates. I don't get a half an hour a day to talk to my wife. I don't know how much harder I can work.

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

I work from mornings to late nights, even on weekends and holidays. I hardly have any free time, let alone time to play other games.

When I work fourteen hours a day, seven days a week, I get lucky.

I work 338 days a year, 16 hours a day.

I literally have meetings at eight o'clock in the morning, and I finish at nine o'clock at night. It sounds pathetic, but I don't even have time to go shopping.

Normally, I work 18 hours a day.

I basically work all the time.

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

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 can't tell you how hard I worked the last year. In fact, I worked so hard that I know I can't maintain that same work level in 2001, so I've got to quit something.

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

I'm a workaholic, I always try to fill my time with projects.

When I work, it can be a 16-hour day.

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 worked 120 hours a week for eight years. That's 20 to 22 hours a day every day and one week I only got 15 hours sleep.

I was working, like, 14-hour days on 'Fargo,' and now if I schedule more than two things in a day, I'm like, 'Whoa, you guys. That's two train rides, and I have to plan for an hour-and-a-half lunch with my cat.'

I work really long days and I work seven day weeks.

I work so hard that I forget to take care of myself.

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

I just don't stop working.

I drove a blue and yellow Super Shuttle van for two 10-hour shifts on the weekend after a week at ACT of 10 A.M.-10 P.M. I wasn't surviving too much.

I'm pretty much working 24 hours a day, seven days a week.