Stephen Amell Quotes

When I produce a movie - and I've produced a number of movies, unlike Arnold - yes, I'm frustrated when the union says you can't do this, you can't work past that hour, you've got to break for lunch. But ultimately, they're right. What they do is for everyone's benefit.

I've worked with a lot of kids, and when you're working with kids they have certain hours that they have to work.

Surely, anyway, a working day of eight or nine hours which is not split by a nap is simply too much for a human being to take, day in, day out, and particularly so in hot weather.

Eight hours daily labor is enough for any human being

You know, here in America we only work half a day—12 hours.

Whenever you're working on a film or TV set, the hours are very, very long.

I was barely 16 when I started working. And I worked extensively. But you can work extensively till a point.

That would be getting up at 5 am... I don't understand why film's shoot such brutal hours. I think it'd be worth it to not be so strictly cost-effective and have an 8 hour day. The film's would benefit in the end.

If you had to work 14 hour days, Mondays to Fridays, then you have to keep Saturdays and Sundays sacred.

When the show's in production, we work for three weeks at a time and then take a week off.

A lot of the TV shows, they do long hours, and they do a lot of days, and you don't get a lot of time. But the good thing is, if you get one that's made in L.A., or made in a place you want to be, you get to go home every night.

Sometimes you work all the way through to 5am, then get a few hours and you're back on set again.

Office hours are from 12 to 1, with an hour off for lunch.

Your Irish railways employ thousands of men, whose working hours average twelve per day. Were they restricted to a forty-eight-hour week of labor, employment would he provided for thousands of Irishmen who at present are driven exiles from their native land.

The 35-hour week has from the moment of its inception been a massive mistake. We need to return to people the joy of work.

This is 1930, not 1898. We have not only arrived at a 44-hour week but in this machine age we are arriving at the time when all workers will soon be given a 40-hour week.

We’ve got to end the 3 day work week.

I work from about 8:30 A.M. until 7 P.M., five days a week, when I'm not sneaking off to buy another bar of chocolate.

I have an agreement with the dental office I work for that we'll be closed on Wednesdays.

The only time I scream is when I see the 5 A.M. start on the call sheet.

I was very lucky: I started acting in this highly subsidized German theater world, so there was not so much job insecurity. We had great working conditions, long rehearsal times, well paid.

I grew up on sets so I've always felt like that I wanted to be a part of the acting world.

After my debut in 2005, I had done almost 15 films till 2008, with 'Saas Bahu and Sensex' being the last. Hence, I thought it was time to slow down.

I have gone long stretches of working 60 to 80 hours per week.

I don't work more than 8 hours a day. At times, people get angry with me because of this, but I can't work more than that.