Taylor Spreitler Quotes

There are a lot of things I never did, because I believe in watching those true Hollywood stories and I see how easy it is to lose track of your life.

You can't do it all. You get many requests all the time, but I still have to focus on football, still have to live my life a little bit. But there are definitely times during the week when you want to take time out.

I cut out the partying a lot. I haven't had any money to party. All I've been able to do is train and work on what I need.

Whatever career you are in, you always have other distractions.

Anything that gets in the way of my focus to create gets cut out of my life. It's not easy. Sometimes it's family. Sometimes it's friends. Sometimes it's the ability to have a relationship.

I only have two things in my life, my family and work. If there's any time left over, then I play sports.

The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work.

If I leave my computer, I'm probably not going to get back for hours. If I take a few minutes to answer questions and go web surfing, then guilt kicks in and I get back to work.

I really focused on three things in high school - my company, basketball and my school work.

Don't let ambition get so far ahead that it loses sight of the job at hand.

I do have to pick my priorities. Nobody can do everything.

You definitely have to be focused at certain times in your life and in your career, but at the end of the day, there's only so much you can do. Then you just have to chock it up to fate.

Partying and having all of those pictures taken distracts from the work that I do. It's not why I started acting. I didn't get into acting to be written about. It kind of just happened - so I accept that it's my life.

A lot of people thought I wasn't doing anything because I was spending a lot of time socialising and going out, but I've always managed to get work actually done.

You do have to be fairly selfish when you have a gift. You cannot afford to let too many outside things get in the way.

When I am training, I don't want any disturbances. I have to be focused, not losing sight of my targets. I cannot evade the fact that I am now well known and I have made already some money, but you can learn how to deal with it.

I try to stay focused on my life and do try not to be brought into the Hollywood fantasy.

Without deadlines and restrictions I just tend to become preoccupied with other things.

I like to try to do a little work before I do anything in the morning, even if it's a paragraph.

Work is hard. Distractions are plentiful. And time is short.

In my second year in Los Angeles, when I was eighteen, I wasn't getting any bookings, so I stopped going out, stopped partying. It was a matter of getting to the work. I had to focus.

Though teenagers are generally very interested in sports, they must realise that education is the most important thing in their lives. They must find the right balance.

I always got my work done before playing.

I think I am disciplined when I need to be, and relax when I can.

I know that each of us has much to do. Sometimes we feel overwhelmed by the tasks we face. But if we keep our priorities in order, we can accomplish all that we should. We can endure to the end regardless of temptations, problems, and challenges.