Freddie Freeman Quotes

When I concentrate, my face is deadpan and I can see there is a coldness there - when I'm making business decisions I know I can be quite dispassionate.

Keep all your personalities out of your work. Forget and forgive.

I am as dispassionate as it is possible for a human being to be and not be a machine.

You can't get emotional about your work.

In business, my head needs to rule over my heart.

Dispassion is the best of mental states. . . .

All who consult on doubtful matters, should be void of hatred, friendship, anger, and pity.

I am not an adolescent, nor a romantic. I analyze objectively.

I feel very strongly that you shouldn't mix your emotions with business. When it comes to my emotions, I certainly don't mix them with my business.

Emotions have no place in business, unless you do business with them.

The most important thing anyone taught me in this business was not to take anything personally.

Professionally and personally, I try to be as agnostic as possible, try to see things as objectively as possible.

Why don't you just ease up a little bit, just be professional. Maybe you're over-investing - maybe you're caring a little too much.

I write and film history; I don't make it. One can be a good critic and a moral observer, but one remains professionally detached as a writer and a filmmaker.

In matters of state, one has to be full of sentiments, but one can never be sentimental.

In detective land, you have to deal with a lot of intense emotions, so you yourself have to remain mostly unemotional and detached. These are people, like law enforcement and surgeons, in professions that don't have the luxury of being able to be emotional or to break down. In my line of work, it's almost a requirement.

In all honesty, once you become a professional, number one, you're no longer a fan. I don't root for the Dodgers, really. I just try to do the game as best I can. And the winning and the losing will take care of itself.

As a journalist, you don't tend to interview people with a view to becoming their friend. You can't expect that. It's not professional.

I treat acting as my job. I say that, as I have found there is a beauty in separating yourself from the world and from acting.

I don't think you can let comments affect you too much as then you are not doing your job properly.

Pride or ego is not important to me. What is more important is common sense, the welfare of the company, and the objective reality that we need to be cautious during difficult times. One should not make decisions based on emotions or ego.

Not everyone is going to like you, not everyone is going to want to play you, and that's the business side of it, which I've grown into and I'm certainly not going to take personally.

I don't hate Guardiola. These kind of feelings don't suit with professional matters.

If you're trained as a proper political consultant, you should be able to undertake your profession no matter who the client is.

I'm only doing my job, and if I score against Mark Hughes' team, it's nothing personal.