Spike Jonze Quotes

In the end, for me, football is still a game. Even if you are a professional, you need to have fun when you are on the field. If you don't enjoy your job, you don't have fun.

Make your work your play and your play your work.

If you get anything creative going, then the work and play thing is the same thing, I feel.

If you can find a way to make a living doing something you enjoy, or a range of things that you enjoy, then it can scarcely be called work.

I never did a day's work in my life. It was all fun.

When you do something that you like, and you think you can keep doing it, you don't think about retiring.

I always tell my kids make your vocation your vacation.

When it ceases to be fun, I'll stop and just stay in my restaurants.

If I quit having fun, then it's time for me to quit working.

I'd rather spend my leisure time doing what some people call my work and I call my fun.

I simply do not distinguish between work and play.

I don't see much difference between living and working. I think living is a part of my work. People often say, 'How can you work so much?' I don't think about it as work. I think of it as a way to live.

There's not much time to unwind, but you know what, it's because I love what I do. I look forward to the season. I look forward to playing games. It doesn't ever feel like work.

If you love what you're doing, it doesn't feel like work.

Some people unfortunately don't enjoy what they do at all for a living or whatever. That is unfortunate. We do always enjoy playing music.

I love this game. I've been playing this game all my life. It's brought me a lot. I have fun with it.

Work and play can be the same. When you are following your energy and doing what you want to do all the time, the distinction between work and play dissolves. Work is no longer what you have to do, and play what you want to do. When you are doing what you love, you may work harder and produce more than ever before, because you are having fun.

To play so as to be relaxed and refreshed for work is not to play, and no work is well and finely done unless it, too, is a form of play.

By the time you establish your priorities, there really isn't any fun or need to interest yourself in what you're doing. And this I find disastrous.

The only advice my Dad's given me is: If you ain't having fun, it ain' working, so always have fun with what you're doing. If you don't love it then there's no reason to do it. And don't do it for fame or money- do it because it's something that you feel is right.

When you're following your energy and doing what you want all the time, the distinction between work and play dissolves.

I don't have to work another day of my life, thank God, but I'm in a place where I probably work as hard or harder today than I ever have, but I do it because I want to, not because I have to. What is the difference between work and play? I think the difference is purpose. When your vocation becomes your vacation, the old quote, you know that's when you made it.

What work I have done I have done because it has been play. If it had been work I shouldn't have done it. . . . The work that is really a man's own work is play and not work at all. . . . When we talk about the great workers of the world we really mean the great players of the world.

There is no real difference between work and play - it’s all living.

Fun is the most important. If you do stuff for money, it never works out.