Bennett Miller Quotes

I am very happy for the kind of response I am getting for my work, but there was a lot of hard work that has gone into it.

It's hard to pinpoint a 'moment' that validated years of work.

I am so thrilled to be nominated for something I loved working on every single day.

I'm proud - or really more thankful than anything - for all the work that I've gotten.

We all work really hard, and we do it because we're passionate. We don't do it because we're being rated. However, we'd all be remiss if we didn't think that some kind of recognition for efforts and accomplishments didn't make you feel good.

When I released 'Veteran' and the reception was good, it was the first time I ever worked really hard on something and had that hard work reciprocated back to me.

Being here and receiving appreciation from the people here in Nantes has a special appeal. But I do believe I have worked hard for it. Very hard.

It's good to be rewarded with all the training and emotions I've gone through.

When you see validation for a life's work and dedication, it's a beautiful day.

I work really hard - that doesn't mean I deserve anything, but it's really cool to see the positive reaction people give to something you worked so hard on. It's one of the best feelings.

I'm not hungry for success. I am only hungry for good work, and that is how it is with most superstars. Every day I tell myself how fortunate I am to be where I am.

This means a lot. I'm being recognized for all the blood, sweat and tears I put into a 17-year career.

Our publicist at Warner Brothers is a young guy who has worked so hard for seven years with us and when we saw him backstage he broke down and cried. He couldn't believe it happened. It was seeing him so overcome when we realised how much it really meant.

The fruit of your own hard work is the sweetest.

Winners take time to relish their work, knowing that scaling the mountain is what makes the view from the top so exhilarating.

I'm happy for the success that I've had, but I've worked so hard at it.

The only way to enjoy anything in this life is to earn it first.

My son gave me the permission to accept my success.

I grew up around books. When I first held the book and it was a substantive, tangible thing, and I thought of all the work that went into it, not just my work but everybody else's and the research and so forth, there's a sense of really have done something worthwhile.

You really have to love the work. You can't look for stardom. That's a by-product.

Any accolades that anybody puts toward this band really makes me feel good, because I have devoted such a big part of my life to this band, making it what I want it to be.

It's definitely thrilling to know that you studied for something, and then you went in, and tried to do your best, and then somebody dug what you did.

I'm glad that I'm being acclaimed as an actor. Today, when my hard work has paid off I can chill out about it.

The satisfaction comes because you work hard and it pays off. It is not as glamorous as I thought it would be, but, you know, I appreciate it more than I ever knew I would, and I love it more than I ever knew I would.