Passion

Channel your emotion into determination. Find exhilaration in the repetition. And put all of yourself into this role of a lifetime.

Never be ashamed of trying. Effortlessness is a myth. The people who wanted it the least were the ones I wanted to date and be friends with in high school. The people who want it the most are the people I now hire to work for my company.

Never be ashamed of trying. Effortlessness is a myth. The people who wanted it the least were the ones I wanted to date and be friends with in high school. The people who want it the most are the people I now hire to work for my company.

Look for the job in life that you would take if you didn't need a job. Don't settle for anything eventually that's less than working for a company you admire or people you admire.

It would be better to fail doing something challenging, something worthwhile, something I was excited to show the world, than to succeed doing something safe that wouldn't actually inspire much at all.

When the fear comes from a place of wanting to follow through with a passion, something you believe in — it's real good. If you aren't scared, be worried.

It's hard to live up to your potential when you don't like what you do.

Following your passion is not a secure choice in life, but if you can find the light and go for it, you will see that it is the best choice.

I learned early that my meaning had to be from the experience of making the film and the possibility of connecting with individuals, rather than the foremost trophies in my industry — financial and critical success.

When it comes to the arts, passion should always trump common sense. You aren't just following dreams, you're reaching for your destiny.

Joy is not a choice, not a response to some result, it is a constant. Joy is the feeling we have from doing what we are fashioned to do, no matter the outcome.

When it comes to the arts, passion should always trump common sense. You aren't just following dreams, you're reaching for your destiny.