Ben Shahn Quotes

What you can't get out of, get into wholeheartedly.

Once I dive in, I dive in all the way.

When I do things, I'm all-in.

I really emotionally invest in everything that I do.

You've got to be all-in on this sport; you can't be one foot out the door.

What I do, I want to do with all my being.

Whatever you do... put your heart and soul into it!

I approached everything, my job, my family, my romances, with intensity.

I'm an all-or-nothing kind of person, and when I become interested in something, I give it my all.

I love what I do. I take great pride in what I do. And I can't do something halfway, three-quarters, nine-tenths. If I'm going to do something, I go all the way.

It doesn't matter what part I play, I try and commit myself 100 percent.

Do whatever you do intensely.

I'm wholehearted about whatever I do.

I am a person who feels compelled and then gets immersed.

Whatever I'm doing, I try to give it everything.

Because you can't do anything halfway, you've got to go all the way in anything you do.

If you're going to spend two or three years immersed in a subject, you better be deeply interested in it, or it won't be interesting to the reader.

I think you have a passion and an obsession for something when it's not necessarily ubiquitous.

I tend to obsess over my passions.

I've never made a film that I didn't believe in, you know? However the picture turns out, I've always given everything to it. That's kind of how I approach life. I can't help it. There's no part-way with me on anything in any area of my life.

Anything worth doing is worth overdoing.

Wherever you go, go with all your heart.

Whenever I am applying myself to something, I can't help but be part of it.

If you're going to support a football team, do it 100 per cent.

Only one sport can subsume my life at a time.