Quotes about Personal Growth

When I was younger, I was thinking of ways I could get respect so people wouldn't bother me. I was down for whatever. I ended up going to juvenile hall, facing a good amount of time for a first-time offense.

I didn't think I was going to school to be a doctor - no offense, but that wasn't me.

When I was younger, I initially hated football because they put me on the offensive line because I was the biggest kid.

Some people become artists for whatever reasons. Some of it's frivolous. And I don't think there should be any shame on that, but I think there comes a point in life where you want to offer more.

I get offered work these days.

My experience has offered me the sensibility that encourages me to try newer characters.

My live show experience has not been good. It's just because I haven't had a band or anything. I played a show in Santa Ana that I'm just not proud of at all. It came out of the blue, and I kind of freaked out and took the opportunity because it was the biggest thing I've ever been offered.

Offers from Madrid or Barca will come when they come, but my mentality is to continue growing as a player.

People always tell me, 'Don't work so much', but I can't help it. I feel like all the things I've done are important to get to this adult stage and now I'm getting all these adult offers, so it's working.

Every time I choose a role, I see whether it excites me and offers me the potential to challenge myself.

I got my first break in 'Mohabbatein.' After that I didn't get any interesting offers, so I took a course in interior designing.

I am not putting down what is on television, but I don't see myself in that space. Unless someone offers me a 'Shanti,' I would definitely do that.

After 'Mohabbatein', I had many offers and I met many people but I am always searching for that one script which would take me that one step ahead.

By creating a feedback culture within your office, you ensure that people continue to learn, grow, and challenge themselves.

Success has nothing to do with box office as far as I'm concerned. Success has to do with achieving your goals, your internal goals, and growing as a person. It would have been nice to have been connected with a couple more box office hits, but in the long run, I don't think it makes you happier.

I've never had a career of that kind of box office power. I've always learned the hard way.

It was the rootlessness that went with being the son of an RAF officer that shaped me. I had been to 11 schools by the time I was 9.

When characters change on screen, it makes you feel better about yourself. You think, 'Oh I change too, I'm constantly becoming a better person.'

I grew up outside Cleveland, Ohio, and I went to college at Boston University. I majored in film. Then I came out to Los Angeles.

As long as I'm learning something, I figure I'm OK - it's a decent day.

I'm OK with making mistakes as long as I correct them and don't do it again.

When I did 'Frantic,' I didn't have a lot of experience. My English was so bad, and I did an OK job, I think, but I was not amazing.

I felt that some of my work was OK. If I could do it over, I'd do better.

I have to be a leader now. I need to shoulder responsibility more than I used to. It's changed me, but I'm OK with that.