Josh Brolin Quotes

I don't live to work; I work to live.

Once you get in a position where your rent is taken care of and you do have a job, you really get to deal with yourself and really become one with yourself. And you wake to your mind every day. That's your best friend and your worst enemy - your own brain.

I've realised that nobody's going to die if I don't get it right and that there are a number of things out there, beyond acting, that are very interesting and fulfilling.

Secure property in hand leads to peace in mind.

I started feeling secure in every way once I began to accept myself the way I was. Whether that was emotional, financial or professional security, all of it came and embraced me because I embraced myself.

My inner child is not wounded.

I look forward to the end of all this money-making part of the career, to be truthful.

I have a kind of objective luxury about my career.

At the end of a down day on Wall Street, we all need to be able to sleep peacefully at night. That comfort won't come from our bank balance.

Never work just for money or for power. They won't save your soul or help you sleep at night

You have to accept yourself so everyone else can.

I'm very fortunate. I've looked after my money and I'm happy with where my career is at as a trainer and a promoter.

As I grew, I learned to love myself more every day and not pay attention to the negative people, which helped a lot.

I try not to live my life thinking about money because money doesn't make me happy.

The way I see it is if I can't be happy doing this job, which is my dream job, then what's going to make me happy in life?

There's definitely a lot of moments in my life now where I go, 'Wow, I get paid for this.' I've had worse jobs.

I've had a fantastic career. I can sleep at night, and I'm happy with that.

I think I've been able to find happiness, and I've learned to love myself. That's a huge accomplishment for anyone, learning to love yourself.

I love what I do and know I'm good at it. It helps that I can get financial support along the way.

As long as I'm living decent, then I'm cool.

I feel like the sky in my mind is bigger when I meditate. It helps you fight the classic battles we're all fighting: trying to find love, trying to find satisfaction in your career.

As you get older, it's always a process of self-love, learning how to really do that for yourself instead of trying to find it outside yourself.

I don't intend to be a performing flea any more. I was the dreamweaver, but although I'll be around I don't intend to be running at 20,000 miles an hour trying to prove myself. I don't want to die at 40.

I'm an actor, but it sort of has to feel serious on a different level. I have to be happy with the choices I make now; it can't just be in hopes of creating a better future for myself. It has to bring me fulfillment. I have to find a way to be happy today.

My twenties were carefree in the worst ways. There's a nice balance now of work ethic and healthy lifestyle and carefree attitude, which is pretty nice. You get to a point where you don't care so much what people think of you and you care more about yourself.