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To be given the reins of creativity is a beautiful thing when you're used to just showing up to a casting and standing there having clothes put on you. -- Erin Wasson
Half the battle is just showing up. -- Stephen Hawking
Ninety percent of life is just showing up. -- Woody Allen
Don't mistake routine for commitment, just showing up is not enough. -- Tommy Amaker
For me, just showing up for the traveling and writing gave me the power to overcome my fear of fear. -- Frances Moore LappÃ©
I propose that a teacher's pay be tied to merit, not tenure. And I propose that a teacher's employment be tied to performance, not just showing up. -- Arnold Schwarzenegger
If you manage to make it to some semblance of adulthood, just showing up turns out to be one of the kindest, most selfless things you can do for someone. -- Tim Kreider
95% of being a success is just showing up on time and being there. I don't know how I knew that when I was younger. You have to stick around for people to remember you. -- Kam Williams
I think there's something so wonderful about being part of the process from the seed of the idea to seeing it come to life on a screen. And to have a hand in that creatively, not just showing up as an actor for hire. -- Jennifer Aniston
Sometimes 'great acting' is just showing off - chewing up scenery and dialogue and other actors - the equivalent of a theatrical sugar rush. -- Denis Leary
Being on a board is not just about showing up for the meetings. A board member needs to materially contribute to the success of the business. -- Scott Weiss
You can't go around chasing your own plays and showing up every time somebody does one somewhere. You just cross your fingers and hope that they're OK. -- Tom Stoppard
This industry isn't fair. It doesn't owe anybody a career. It's just about luck, determination, and showing up and being professional. The rest is out of your hands. -- Samuel Barnett
But I've always been fascinated with that prettiest-girl-in-the-class person that I never was, getting inside her head and showing that she's just as tormented and messed up as everybody else. -- Cecily von Ziegesar
You really just have to come in and build the spirit up of your team by working them everyday, showing them examples of what they've done and reinforce their work. -- Scott Brooks
With 'Arrested Development,' we tried showing the deep disdain that connects a family. We wanted to hold up a mirror to American society. And, just as predicted, America looked away. -- Mitchell Hurwitz
When I was on Broadway, people would really just recognize me around the theater. When you're showing up on commercials and posters, the scope of people recognizing you gets a little wider. -- Dan Fogler
I've made choices that work with my family. I want to work and I want to be with my family so I just walk the tight-rope of showing up for both those things. -- Helen Hunt
With independent film, as an actor, you have more involvement - it's very much more connected. It's not just like I'm showing up and there's another actor on the call sheet; you're very attached to it. -- Alia Shawkat
A live action movie is work, and an animated movie is you showing up in your pajamas once every three months, or in my case, just a splash of baby powder. It's not any kind of heavy lifting. -- Ryan Reynolds
I have my ideas, I have my music and I also just enjoy showing off, so that's a big part of it. Also, I like to get up onstage and behave insanely or express myself physically, and the band can get pretty silly. -- Bruce Springsteen
I've never talked to our guys about being young. That's an easy crutch to fall on. You really just have to come in and build the spirit up of your team by working them everyday, showing them examples of what they've done and reinforce their work. -- Scott Brooks
Any image I have, it's just what I do, but it comes off as being very pretentious. When you're a bit in the public astigmatism, anything you do seems like you did it so somebody would see you do it, like showing up at the right parties. -- Tom Waits
I want to be Jacques Pepin. I want to have a nice 50-, 60-year career. I want to be on PBS when I'm 70-something, still kicking it, having a great time, showing up in Aspen to sign cookbooks. I just want to have a nice, big, long career. -- Tyler Florence
When I'm hired just to be an actress, I don't have to worry about anything else but showing up on set, making sure I know my lines and making sure I know what I'm bringing to the character. When I'm a creator and executive producer, I have to worry about the whole thing. -- Paula Garces
Justice League' takes place in the past, and Aquaman has a lot more to prove. He's just starting out. The perception is already beginning, and all these super humans are just showing up, and here's Aquaman. The perception is, 'What's next? Now we've got a guy talking to fish. What can be next?' -- Geoff Johns
A lot of the time I hate acting. It has a lot to do with the way I was brought up in a world where showing your emotions is frowned upon. It's just not manly. I don't do anything in life because I love doing it. It's because I want to be good at it. -- Matthew Fox
It's too bad that there aren't as many light comedies around in the movies as there were when I was making pictures like 'The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer.' The boys are just not writing them. Many writers are more serious now than they used to be, and that's showing up in all phases of entertainment. -- Rudy Vallee
You can beat 80% of the competition just by showing up. -- Harvey Mackay
Success is an accident. Showing up, even if it's just for 5 minutes, makes us accident-prone. -- Paul Budnitz
Just trying to do something - just being there, showing up - is how we get braver. Self-esteem is about doing. -- Joy Browne
A president just can't make much showing against congress. They lay awake nights, thinking up things to be against the president on. -- Will Rogers
Remember, most of us got something for nothing the first time just by showing up here at birth. Now we have to qualify. -- Robert Fulghum
Let there be room left in your heart for the unimaginable ~ serendipity has a way of showing itself just when you feel like giving up. -- Nikki Rowe
Do you reckon the Queen has ever pulled a blanket up so just her head's showing and gone 'Philip, look at me! I'm a stamp!' -- Russell Howard
You can never discount the pleasure of showing up to work with Scarlett Johansson and now Cobie Smulders. That's just a day that's easy on your eyes. -- Clark Gregg

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