Ben Mendelsohn Quotes

I don't plan stuff. I don't believe in planning. I just believe in doing your best at what you do best at all times and everything else is everything else. Everything else is a plus.

I'm going to take each day and each thing and each gig as it comes at me.

I don't make a career plan. I take things the way they come.

Every day is a new experience and I take it as it comes.

I like to take things as they come.

You just have to work with your discomfort. ... It’s challenging, but you have to dance the dance that the band’s playing. You can’t say: “I came here to Cha Cha and they’re playing a Waltz, godammit!”

Really, I'm never much of a goal-setter. Whenever I've tried to make big, solid plans, they don't happen. I'm more into whatever the circumstances are that present themselves, making wise decisions around that.

My life is spontaneous and things just kind of happen.

I'm a person that doesn't have that many goals or plans. I feel like I'm the wind and I blow through life; it's whatever comes to me. I very much respect nature. Whatever happens to me, I'm happy and I embrace it.

I don't seem to have ever had a plan, but I have always been quite good at walking through doors when they are opened. I am never any good at anticipating what will happen next, but I always go for it when it does.

Never say no to anything, whatever the universe brings me. I've always lived by that.

You have to grab moments when they happen. I like to improvise and ad lib.

I have never planned things in life. I believe in living life or doing things to the moment.

I don't have any preconceived ideas of myself. I just take things as they come.

I've never had a game plan. It's just if something comes along and it feels right in the moment.

What the game gives you, you've got to take it.

When something hits you, you better go with it.

You've got to go with the flow. Whatever happens, you've just got to be ready for it.

As I get older, I'm trying to accept improvisation into my day-to-day living.

I don't plan. I don't think, 'I have to do this kind of part 'cause I've done that kind of part.' I'm not a very good planner.

I just wanna build momentum again. Keeping yourself in work is one thing, keeping yourself in good work's another. But if it doesn't work out, so be it. As the Taoists say, Learn to accept that which you cannot change.

I really don't map out my life. There's no big plan.

I've taken advantage of a few breaks that came along and moved along with them.

The apparatus has to serve our improbability and improvisation. Being good and playing the songs is not enough.

I'm not somebody who plans. There were times I planned a lot in my life, and it never turns out how you plan it. So I think it's important not to. I'm a very spontaneous person.