Hansie Cronje Quotes

When you are overworked and exhausted, there is a sense of kind of delirium and that's why I think architects do all-nighters and they kind of do those deadlines. For four days I remember doing four nights in one row with no sleep. I mean nobody, unless you are crazy, would do that, but you are totally focused on the project.

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

From morning when I wake up until I go to sleep, I am working. I go to bed and I want to switch off, but the brain doesn't switch off.

When I'm in meetings until 5am and then have to get up two hours later for filming, sometimes I ask myself 'why?'

No doubt, some people are quantitatively less busy than others and some much more so, but that doesn't change the shared experience: most everyone I know feels frazzled and overwhelmed most of the time.

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'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.

Fatigue is the best pillow.

I have sleepless nights before press days.

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?

I think I existed on four hours sleep a night for four years.

I was proud of working 18 hours a day and sleeping three hours a night. It's something now that has turned into a problem for me: not being able to sleep... having insomnia.

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.

When I work fourteen hours a day, seven days a week, I get lucky.

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

I don't even like to sleep - I feel as if there's too much to do.

I bounce off four walls, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, because I only sleep those four hours a day.

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

A day of worry is more exhausting than a week of work.

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 worked 120 hours a week for eight years. That's 20 to 22 hours a day every day and one week I only got 15 hours sleep.

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

I get sick all the time because I get no rest and sleep, but it's definitely worth it.

When I was snowed under with the work of an idol, I didn't have time to think.