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You've got to create a dream. You've got to uphold the dream. If you can't, go back to the factory or go back to the desk.
Sep 10, 2025
I'm not telling you it is going to be easy - I'm telling you it's going to be worth it.
Nothing is work unless you'd rather be doing something else.
You have to deal with the fact that your life is your life.
Be absolutely determined to enjoy what you do.
When you go through a significant injury and have a major career change, you truly do go one year at a time, and you don't look past what's going on now, because you are not sure what's going to happen. Tomorrow is not promised.
Being a musician is to live, not to survive. Surviving is going to work every day and giving up your liberty and your time. When you do music, it's a free life.
Although I've had several major career changes, I was extremely hesitant about making some of them.
Your life is not a dress rehearsal - this is it! It's show time!
I have not found my perspective on my career change. What I have found is that my life in general has been more fulfilling. To be able to influence an individual's life and on who they become as a person is a very rewarding feeling.
I'm not planning a career change - not unless they need someone who constantly falls on the ice and is out of breath all the time.
The key is to figure out what you want out of life, not what you want out of your career.
In doing something, do it with love or never do it at all.
Nothing is really work unless you would rather be doing something else.
Don't let making a living prevent you from making a life.
Dare to begin! He who postpones living rightly is like the rustic who waits for the river to run out before he crosses.
You have to do what you love to do, not get stuck in that comfort zone of a regular job. Life is not a dress rehearsal. This is it.
Choose your love; love your choice.
Every time we choose safety, we reinforce fear.
I had all those cable networks reporting to me, I had a number of windows in my office and I had all the corporate perks you could possibly imagine, but that wasn't what I was about, so I left.
Hold on with a bulldog grip, and chew and choke as much as possible.
Oh, absolutely. James Caan was the first movie star I'd ever met, much less worked with. He was an important person to me and my brothers and Wes. Bottle Rocket was the first movie for all of us. As you know, back then, [Caan] was having some career changes, I think.
Don't settle, as with all matters of the heart you'll know when you find it
The only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle.
If you haven't found it yet, keep looking.
The brave may not live forever, but the cautious do not live at all.
The best thing you can do is follow your dreams
You have to trust in something--your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever.
You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards.
The worst thing you can do is nothing.
If you have a 2 or 3 year old who is not talking, you must start an early intervention program. The worst thing you can do with an autistic 3 year old is to do nothing.
Just go out there and do what you've got to do.
The only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work
Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what you believe is great work. And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven't found it yet, keep looking. Don't settle. As with all matters of the heart, you'll know when you find it.
I've surprised myself and made another career change. I had a great time at Google, met lots of interesting people, but I met some folks outside doing something completely outrageous, and after much anguish decided to leave Google.
Choose a career you love and you will never have to go to work.
Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.
The most difficult thing is the decision to act!
If it scares you, it might be a good thing to try.
Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.
The best way to predict the future is to study the past, or prognosticate.
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
The best way to predict the future is to invent it.
The most reliable way to predict the future is to create it.
Every great achievement is the victory of a flaming heart.
Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.
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