Carine Roitfeld Quotes

I have a job to do, and I have a lot of confidence in my abilities.

I've done a lot of that kind of work before, anyway, and I was in good hands.

I'm a good assistant. That's why I don't have an assistant, because I'm so on it that no one can be as on it as me. I know that.

Obsession is an attractive thing. People who are really, really interested and good at one thing and smart are attractive, if they're men.

I feel fine, I don't care who the director is. All you have to do is know what your doing - all of us - everybody in the business - that's all you ask anyone - you know your job, I know mine, let's go do it.

I'm the ultimate professional.

I have a great amount of enthusiasm, and I am a man who knows how to do this job inside out because of the experience I've gained over the years.

I feel like I'm a guy you can give the ball to, and I'll run with it.

I'm rarely asked to play the smartest man in the room.

I'm in control of what I'm doing physically and mentally. I feel good. I've always felt confident and comfortable going into seasons, but each year I feel like I'm getting better and better.

I want to be one of the guys, but I also want to be 'the' guy, the guy that can go out there and they can rely on in crunch time. I'm going to be the guy that they know will show up every day, every game, every play and show up on a consistently great level.

It is only requisite, for me to say to you, that the President places great reliance upon your skill, judgment and intimate knowledge.

To create the power of competence without creating a corresponding direction to guide the use of that power is bad education.

I was a hard worker, and I always knew my lines.

You owe it to all of us all get on with what you're good at.

I'm the kind of person that just goes in and does my job.

I think if you have ability and talent in one way, you have it in all ways. I'm not a jack of all trades; I'm a master of many. I don't feel there is anything I can't do if I want to.

I feel like I've really earnt my stripes - I feel ready to play a lead. I would just love to prove I'm good enough to carry a project.

My dad is good at sticking with stuff and he has a strong work ethic, which is imbued in me. Growing up, he would constantly ask what I was doing and was I achieving anything.

I'm very professional.

I'm not a great player, but I'm a damn good one.

I was always the type of person that whenever I started something I finished it. And, I was always held accountable for my actions.

Don't have good ideas if you aren't willing to be responsible for them.

Even with the best of intentions, even when they're very smart and knowledgeable - as opposed to George W., who is neither - it doesn't seem to matter.

Artistic self-indulgence is the mark of an amateur. The temptation to make scenes, to appear late, to call in sick, not to meet deadlines, not to be organized, is at heart a sign of your own insecurity and at worst the sign of an amateur.