Tracy Reese Quotes

I still get enormous pleasure and a sense of fulfillment out of writing a book that I'm proud of. I see myself as a bit like a jewel-maker who can sit back and admire his work.

It's always gratifying to hear that people are excited by something that you've been excited to make.

Managing to tell a story is very gratifying.

I'm always so proud of everything I work on. I love seeing it.

I think I'm prouder of 'The Victim' than anything else, just because, if nothing else, it doesn't look silly, it doesn't look stupid. It holds up. It's fun. A lot of people have enjoyed it, and I'm real happy about it.

It was so satisfying for me - a great reward, just to see it done well. And it was beautifully directed by my daughter Susan Riskin. Imagine, a play about my mother directed by my daughter?!

In short, the satisfaction of creating, not necessarily the process, always lifts my heart.

I guess just enjoying what you do and always wanting more of that enjoyment, satisfaction, and putting something together creatively - that gives me a lot of happiness.

I have done work that has appealed my heart, and 'Total Siyappa' is something I really liked.

The good feeling I get from contributing rivals anything I felt on the Olympic stand in Albertville.

Business gives you a massive high. Doing a great deal, coming up with an inspirational solution... It's very addictive. But it doesn't last long. In isolation, it's a bit sterile. It doesn't reward the soul.

It meant as much to me as winning the Oscar.

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

So it's a source of fun and a source of pride to have been a part of this little movie that could.

Nothing thrills me more than to be good at something. It's very rewarding, and I feel grateful and blessed, and I never take it for granted.

I am happy with what I've done.

I miss that sensation of a small achievement feeling like a really big deal.

I played the best role I've ever seen on TV or film in the last five years. It was hugely gratifying.

It's amazing... to enjoy the results of your labor.

I've had four children and I've done a good job and I'm happy in life.

I find my greatest pleasure, and so my reward, in the work that precedes what the world calls success.

I'm happy with what I've achieved.

As for me, prizes are nothing. My prize is my work.

A really great talent finds its happiness in execution.

What makes it all worthwhile is we just play for the sheer enjoyment of entertaining people and... make our families and the team we played on and the people watching, proud of what we did.