Taylor Steele Quotes

If you do your job properly you usually learn a lot from any role you do.

Every time I make a film, I feel it gives me the chance to learn something new.

When I look back, there isn't a single film that I would disown because with every film, I've learnt a lot.

I love acting, but being an actor for hire only serves so much, and then you want to fill your well up again and be charged by something else.

Every little opportunity and chance that I get to be on a set, to be a director, to utilize the skill sets that I already have and to learn what I don't know, and to see how I can improve upon that is just a really great opportunity for me.

I think all any artist or person wants to do is grow spiritually, emotionally, professionally and mentally.

Making movies was a real weird kind of adult experience. In a way it was like MIT, in that it was a great education. The big lesson is, people are people. They're smart, funny, creative people, but they're people.

Everyone has different goals. For myself, I would rather take less roles and be working on films that I'm passionate about, that are going to challenge me, and that I'm going to be growing from. I don't ever want to take a movie just for the sake of working.

Every job I do, I like to think it makes me better or I learn things. It's all about how much something's going to stretch me or test me.

I wouldn't take a directing job if I didn't think it was enriching life.

I learned hard lessons, and I've taken that lesson and it's helped me become a better business person and a better leader.

I've been directing more and more the last few years, I find it an enjoyable challenge.

Every role that you accept makes you grow in some way. It's part of the creative process.

All the work that I do, whether or not it ends up being commercially successful or not, feels like the most important thing to me while I'm doing it. I try to take something away from every project, and so they all feel like milestones for one reason or another.

I learn from every movie I do because on every movie I have a different experience.

In coaching, you don't ever really have that joyful fun, but there's no question that it's enjoyable.

The thing about this business is that you always end up finding these amazing stories and these amazing people who make amazing films. I just want to work with good people and keep challenging myself with different kinds of characters.

I always try and take something from each job.

Now, I am perfectly willing to just enjoy my career by choosing roles simply because I consider them to be a challenge and doing the best possible job I can.

The goal is to work as much as possible in projects I respect and that will help me grow.

Every actor wants to, in our own sort of weird sort of way, we really want to push ourselves and test ourselves.

The turning point for me was realizing that I would learn more at Google, trying to build a company, regardless of whether we failed or succeeded, than I would at any of the other companies I had offers from.

I always recognized that modeling would allow me to see and do a lot, so I looked for opportunities to learn and grow.

It certainly isn't like I'm reading scripts thinking I need to do something really different. But you want to stretch yourself and challenge yourself; that's really the major turnon when you're going into work.

I think every job I do, I sort of look for the challenge in. I mean, that's why we do this job. It's not, you know, obviously not for the money or for the fame, it's for, I guess finding out more about yourself.