Jeff Foxworthy Quotes

I'm working as hard as I can. Yesterday, I had five different debates. I don't get a half an hour a day to talk to my wife. I don't know how much harder I can work.

I basically work all the time.

We live in a world where the more you're working, the more things you do. It's a workaday world.

To be honest with you, I'd rather not be working. When you work, there are all sorts of deadlines and pressures. I like to do one thing and take my time to do the other one.

We use work to numb out. We can't turn off our machines because we're afraid we're going to miss something.

I'm quite concerned that if I spend time in the office, someone will always find something for you to do. There's always a crisis that needs your urgent attention.

People think, 'Jack, you do too much.'

I work so much. If I don't get all the comforts, I will turn mad.

I'm working over 80 hours a week and have to keep on track.

I was doing about five movies a year for many years. I was just so tired. I walked around feeling like a Mack truck hit me.

I work 338 days a year, 16 hours a day.

Right now I'm doing four shows at a time, trying to read four outlines every week, four scripts every week, and watching four rough cuts; it's a lot of good work. It's fun to do it, but it does wear you out.

Everyone seems to be in a kind of accelerated time mode that is beyond their own control.

If you're working 12-hour days, then you come home to do three hours' homework, it's quite a lot on your plate.

I'm working myself to death.

I pretty much work all the time.

I literally have meetings at eight o'clock in the morning, and I finish at nine o'clock at night. It sounds pathetic, but I don't even have time to go shopping.

Prosperity has brought complications. Our lives are busier, faster, more stressful. They're nostalgic for a simpler, slower time.

Normally, I work 18 hours a day.

It's incredible. Twenty-three minutes on the air, and I've got to shoot for twelve, fifteen hours a day. What the hell's that?

My blood pressure was always up from just overworking.

One of the more difficult things is the time. Either you are going 100 miles an hour, or you are sleeping. There is nothing in between.

I seem to be very busy, and I seem always to be working.

Creative burnout and physical burnout is real. I mean, there are moments when I get home - after overseeing, you know, almost 16 collections a year - where I can't move.

You can always take on more projects; it just makes your life worse and worse.