Anxious Quote by Dabney Coleman
“When I go to where I was getting excellent parts in movies I may have taken a few too soon, too anxious to go back to work and to anxious to make another film and to succeed more.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: The Art of Acting, 1995
He reflects on taking roles too quickly, driven by anxiety to succeed, leading to rushed decisions.
In simple terms: Anxiety pushes him to accept work hastily.
Key Takeaway
Balance eagerness with thoughtful career choices.
Themes
career
anxiety
decision making
Mood
reflective
anxious
Type
advice
personal
When to use this quote
- job selection
- project planning
- creative pursuits
Key Concepts
risk assessment
personal growth
Questions to Reflect On
- What drives your urgency in work?
- How can you assess readiness before committing?
A Different Perspective
Rushed choices can compromise quality and well‑being.
