Philip Rivers Quotes

There is not a lot of separation between work and home life.

Form the habit early in life of leaving your business at the store or wherever you may be employed. Never carry it home to mar the peace of your family; if you do, you will soon drive out the sunshine.

I think all of us are multitasking a little more today than we used to or than we would like to. And I think that the issue of work-life balance is a critical issue for every company around the world.

Don't have work-life balance - at least in the sense of trying to escape from work so you can have a life. Work should be fun - so make work enjoyable and satisfying for everyone - among other reasons because it pays off.

It’s really very hard to tell people to think at work but not at home.

There was a previous generation of women who rose through the ranks in an environment when work and life were highly compartmentalized. And I think now, because of technology, we're always on. Where there used to be work life and home life, now it's one life. And I think a lot of companies don't recognize that.

For me, having a balance between work and personal life is very important.

Although I have a busy work schedule, I make sure I spend time with my family and create a balance between my work and family life.

I'm nearly always at home at the weekends; that's important for every working woman today, not just me. I don't encourage people to come in at the weekend and work; I encourage people to go home and create great families.

When there is no job related stress, you are more aware of your mate and children, if you are a parent.

Because work takes up a lot of time, you have to choose your moments for really letting rip. I hang out with my friends and my family and I spend time with my kids when I'm not working. They don't see my being an actor as exotic. For them, it's just an everyday thing. Sometimes it's amusing to them and other times, embarrassing.

I work six months and get three or four with the family. I've stopped racing to get to the red light.

When I shoot I'll take my family with me - one movie a year and then the rest of the time at home.

I've had jobs that allow me the flexibility to achieve work-life balance, to be there when one of the kids sinks a jump shot or for the parent-teacher meetings. I can move tasks around. If I don't get something done at the office at 4:30 in the afternoon, I can go back to it at 10:00 in the evening.

I have a husband and two kids, and they're usually around when I'm shooting, then I go home. We have dinner, and that's what I'm dealing with when I go home.

Because my business life is so busy, my home is really my sanctuary. That is where I reflect and spend quality time with my girls.

Blythe Danner is somebody whose career I admire. She's a great actress and does good work, but also has a life of her own. I love my job but, at the end of the day, I want to come home and watch a movie and drink a bottle of wine with my husband.

I'd like to keep work work and life life. It means you've got your life to come back to, somewhere to come home to at night that isn't invaded by your day.

I don't want to work all of the time.

I'm a homebody. If I'm not working I'm with my family being a dad.

I'm very lucky. I am one of those people who is able to go home, shut the front door and completely focus on the kids.

I go home, I have dinner with my wife and kids, and after my kids go to bed, I'm back online doing stuff.

The Chili Peppers have a real strict two-week on/two-week off policy - aside from me, everybody has families.

I take my kids to school. And if I go to work, I go to work, and they visit me on set. I come home. I have dinner with my family. I have breakfast with my family. I have a very solid, very warm home.

People always ask me, 'Why did your wife take that extra job?' What they don't know is that four out of five days a week she's going to be home having dinner with us by five o'clock.