Adrien Brody Quotes

If you're going to be the lead, you better be ready to always be working.

When you make a commitment to a relationship, you invest your attention and energy in it more profoundly because you now experience ownership of that relationship.

I think I know I've been working very hard for the family business, sometimes those days are long days and I think if I know I'm working hard and pulling my weight, both working and playing hard at the same time, I think everyone who I work with can see I am there pulling my weight.

I take my dog Tinkerbell seriously. I take my job seriously. But I don't take myself all that seriously.

What I always say is, 'Do every job you're in like you're going to do it for the rest of your life, and demonstrate that ownership of it.'

I had a terrible time hiring rich people. It sounds funny, but the problem is when things go wrong they can ask, 'Why am I doing this?' You don't ever want anybody asking that question. You want them to say, 'I know why I'm doing it, I need the money, let's go' or whatever it is that draws them.

I often say that it's only people who have their skin in the business who'll work towards its success.

I'll always welcome some extra shifts and some extra ice time, and it's my job to be as prepared as possible to play those minutes.

There's only one shot you have at a movie, and that's your best shot. If you can't give it that, don't go. They're paying you! You gotta do a job for them.

If I cannot attend to my duties, I am simply going to give up this job.

I'm not going to be their spear catcher for the rest of this year.

I would never not work.

I was blessed by my parents and my antecedents by a very strong work ethic. I mean, being a Member of Parliament is 24/7, just as much as when you're actually doing a play. It's not quite 24/7, but it's the work that counts.

When you have to stay late, you stay late, and when you don't have to stay late, you go home. But, you do whatever it takes to get the job done that day.

I know what I try to do. I try to be professional, turn up, not make too much fuss, do the job.

When I'm at work, I do try and embody it as much as possible.

I would rather be working than be on vacation. Always.

Work is hard, and jobs can be dull. But you can't just take a holiday when you feel like it. You turn up because it is the right thing to do.

The crucial thing for me is that I stick to my job.

I'm just trying to do my job and my part to make this a team that people respect.

I have a job to do, and I'm going to do my best.

Whoever I suit up for... I'm going to do my job.

I am out there to do my job.

It's obvious that I'd like to keep the captain's armband. The job gives me a great deal of enjoyment. Why should I then give it up by choice?

My priority has always been to do the best possible job in whatever role I'm in.