"I don't want to be ordinary. I'm willing to do the work. I'm willing to suffer the indignities of comedy because I want to be great. I don't want to just be good. I want to be great."

--

Judd Apatow

#Suffering Quotes #Ordinary Quotes #Want Quotes

“On the ice, if I slow down, I can coast behind somebody for a couple of laps. If I slow down on the run, it'll turn into a walk.”
“I've found joy, peace and perspective. Those are very good things to have.”
“A lot of people in Hollywood, and everywhere pretty much, operate on fear. No one wants to get fired, so everyone's scared to take a chance. There's money involved, and there are careers and reputations on the line.”
“The press follow me. I sue them. That's the deal.”
“The true way to be humble is not to stoop until you are smaller than yourself, but to stand at your real height against some higher nature that will show you what the real smallness of your greatness is.”
“The law seems like a sort of maze through which a client must be led to safety, a collection of reefs, rocks, and underwater hazards through which he or she must be piloted.”

Source : 'Clinging to the Wreckage' (1982) ch. 7
“Humility and knowledge in poor clothes excel pride and ignorance in costly attire.”
“Income seldom exceeds personal development.”

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