Aaron Paul Quotes

Don't worry about being a star, worry about doing good work, and all that will come to you.

Whether you're an obstetrician or a third-grade teacher or a real estate agent, you know when you're doing good work. You're passionate about it.

I've never been driven to just be a celebrity or just get me on TV. Never ever. What's always driven me is being successful and being good at what I do.

When I found out I got this job, I cried, of course - I'm a girly-girl - and then I called my dad, and he cried, too. On so many levels, this is a thrill for me.

Good work is the only thing that would make me feel jealous or envious.

I considered myself very lucky after 'Baghdad Cafe,' and I have 'The Shield.' In every genre, I've kicked butt at some point. I'm real happy.

The way you can be careful of the catastrophe that success can bring is by paying attention to something else that comes along with success - responsibility.

With a popular show, you know that there's expectations there, so that's a little nerve-wracking when you're new and you're just trying to find your legs on something, but it's exciting, too, because that's what we work so hard for.

When you start becoming really successful, the demons start to tempt you - the demons of vanity and self importance, drug abuse, the feelings of fraudulence. But, it's also a thrill. That's what I found weird.

All fame ever does for you is get attention for the work you really want to do.

Sometimes with success comes some crazy that goes along with it.

It's nice to walk into a club and see your picture. Then you know you've done something good.

Anything worth doing good takes a little chaos.

When you put a lot of hard work into one goal and you achieve it, that's a really good feeling.

It makes me feel good that I can now sit there and go, I've worked with Jack Nicholson, Al Pacino, all the great actors that I've worked with... Sir Ben Kingsley.

One of the things that happens in the business is that success is a very strange thing in that if you are involved in something very successful the next person wants you to repeat it.

I'd be lying if I said Hollywood wasn't still an ambition; it's everyone's, isn't it? You're getting paid very well, you're working with great actors and great directors - who wouldn't want to be a part of that? But it's not going to break my heart if it doesn't happen. This business is about doing good work rather than how famous it makes you.

I've made 30 movies and for the most part my movies work. In a business where success is an exception and not the rule, I've mostly been successful.

I've worked with people at different stages of their careers and different success levels, and one thing I've noticed about the guys at the top is they're so relaxed and calm - it's about not having anything to prove except doing good work.

Winning is an amazing feeling. You don't get that in business; you don't get that in many things.

Inspiration is one thing and you can't control it, but hard work is what keeps the ship moving. Good luck means, work hard. Keep up the good work.

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

I felt very honored, and I knew that people would be watching very closely, and I felt it was very, very important that I do a good job.

I've had a very good career and I'm grateful that the public has had some level of acceptance and appreciation of my work.

Fame is something I think happens as a result of trying to do good work. If you're trying to be famous, your work usually suffers.