Fabrizio Moreira Quotes

Marriage is a lot more challenging when you have a demanding career.

We've got the children so we have to deal with each other because we have to deal with children's problems, you know, and our own problems. But some days it's fine, and then some days we just are at each other's throat.

If you have issues with family, friends, and people at work, try and solve these issues head on so you can move on and concentrate on having the life you want.

They've really got to recognize that all of us bring some of our family issues to work and our work home.

I can't deal with all her questions and also be President.

This goes to all the individuals out there, be in control of your business don't let your business take control of you.

I grew up in a family of nine children, and I know there has to be a back and forth and a listening.

On a very basic, concrete level, there have been times when my work, regardless of the content, has harmed relationships because I made that work such a primary priority in my life.

There are some times when I have to take off the manager hat and be a father. And sometimes I have to take the father hat off and be a manager. And just to balance of that - and I'm not perfect so I make mistakes with that.

We have to learn how to manage expectations.

I have a wife and a son and daughter. What do I need to do to make their lives better, happier? What can I do in terms of my time or my attention given that I am very busy at work? That's a personal rule of thumb I live by from the moment I get up to the moment I go to bed.

If you have a large family like ours, you have to fight to get your point across, and I think I learned that from my dad.

I love my wife and daughters, but there are times you want to put them in the bin.

I just don't have time to really sit there and worry about someone disliking what we put so much effort into.

I'm learning all the time. I've learned things like how to be a better person, better father, better husband.

It's impossible for a couple to bring up two children without having lots and lots of arguments.

Struggling to start a small business is all-encompassing. It is a 24-hour job that places strain on those involved. As well as worrying about your own mortgage and kids, you worry about those of your staff.

Sometimes I'm dealing with so much business, and my mind will be so stressed, that I'll go a week without writing... But the benefit of doing everything yourself is that you get a major payoff.

I believe that communication is the key to a happy and successful family in our society.

The best part of my business is working with my family, and the worst part of my business is working with my family.

Just because it is Christmas doesn't mean you should bottle all your feelings up. Mind you, sometimes being a good wife does mean knowing when to shut up.

I've got recruits that will text and call and do everything in the middle of the night. And I'm thinking, 'I'm with my family.' But you've got to dedicate time to that, or you can't do it.

I'm never just on the couch. Being busy is part of who I am. But it's hard juggling my family, my husband, balancing that time.

My work keeps me so busy that I don't have much time even to interact with my family.

A director must be patient and unflappable. I think I was always pretty relaxed. I don't find shooting as traumatic as some directors do. Some hate it. But you also have to be strong-willed and persistent enough to get what you want.