Shannon Purser Quotes

I'm really proud of 'Moneyball.' To me, it's about feeling pride in a movie I made. I think when I'm an old man I'll be able to show it to my grandkids with pride. That's all I can really go for: making movies to please me.

My characters are much more famous than I am, so I don't crave attention; I just crave working and doing good work. Having a feeling of self-worth.

I got to direct a human interest sports drama - to this day, one of my proudest achievements in my career and a source of undying pride.

I don't want to act just to be on the screen doing anything and looking any kind of way.

It's nice to always have been able to remain consistent. I'm very thankful for that and to work on shows that I can be proud of, and films.

You can't put a price on being proud of what you do.

It kind of feels good to make something that you're proud of and it's also very real to you.

My end goal is just to do projects at the end of the day that I'm proud of.

I have such pride in my job.

Completing a book, it's a little like having a baby.

Everyone has different goals. For myself, I would rather take less roles and be working on films that I'm passionate about, that are going to challenge me, and that I'm going to be growing from. I don't ever want to take a movie just for the sake of working.

I think pride is more important sometimes than making money.

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.

I am impelled, not to squeak like a grateful and apologetic mouse, but to roar like a lion out of pride in my profession.

You know I'm proud that I was able to develop and produce movies that I wanted to make.

I'm proud of all the movies I've made. They're not sequels, they're not franchises. And the reason I pick my films carefully is that I don't want to spit on my life. I like to think of myself as more than that.

I'm not one who's big on accolades and all those things. I did my job and I'm proud of what I did and how I did it.

I don't care about the charts; I just want to make great music that I enjoy performing on stage and I'm proud of.

Selling another 10 million albums is not a priority. Putting out something you're proud of is.

I've written a whole body of work that I'm incredibly proud of.

Now I have a very good life and I am very proud of my work.

I couldn't do an acting job just to be working. It really had to have some soul to it.

All anyone asks for is a chance to work with pride.

I just don't want to do crap movies, man, because I just love that I can get up and talk about them and talk to journalists about stuff that I'm really proud of.

Managing to tell a story is very gratifying.