Careers Quotes

I think it's a lot harder for the pros to have a long career in ice dance and in pairs. It seems the singles have a little bit of a longer career.

A lot of hard work has to go into your career, and preparation, and being your best at all times.

Actors' careers are random with a capital "R."

Most people, if they're doing really well in their career, often don't have the right intimacy with their partner, or they're doing great in their home life, but their finances are a mess.

I thought that I'd have a briefcase-and-power-suit career.

I'd like to think that throughout my career whatever my current record is has 110% of my best.

I sometimes think I've needed a bit of an arm around me in my career - which I've not always got from certain managers and coaches who didn't understand me.

I talked to the ball a lot of times in my career. I yelled, "Go foul. Go foul."

Having this other career in music made me work harder as an actress. It's made me more professional.

Early in my career as an engineer, I’d learned that all decisions were objective until the first line of code was written. After that, all decisions were emotional.

Now I'm a painter. That was another opportunity I was able to pursue, I've been painting all my life, now it's become a second career because of my success in the movies.

I know that people will remember me as Miss Universe because it was my first great achievement, but I still have my whole career ahead of me.

A career is a series of ups and downs, of comebacks.

My sense is, I think it's okay for directors to do movies that speak to other work in their career.

Political suicide can end a career.

There are direct paths to a successful career. But there are plenty of indirect paths, too.

Breathes there a man, whose judgment clear Can others teach their course to steer, Yet run himself life's mad career Wild as the wave?

Advertising. I'd definitely like to try that. In fact, it was a genuine second choice career-wise. I'd be good at selling stuff - I've got the gift of the gab.

Lincoln's removal from New Salem to Springfield and his entrance into a law partnership with Major John T. Stuart begin a distinctively new period in his career.

After doing this, going away, trying other things and working on other shows, this character, and working within Days of Our Lives, has been one of the most enjoyable experiences in my career.

The first part of my career, how I was paying the bills was commercials. I was just doing tons of commercials.

I didn't let anyone push me into things I didn't want to do where my career was concerned. So why did I crumble when it came to men?

You know, Tupac is very near and dear to my heart. He started my career as an actor.

I want to be able to say that a rap career could be ten albums.

Banking may well be a career from which no man really recovers.

My whole academic career was totally out of Jewish anxiety, and issues surrounding achievement and adequacy.

The first professional game that I ever played remains, to me, the most exciting moment of my professional career.

It is one thing to go on stage and be funny or be in a good place in your career, but for a woman, actually facing the elements in a physical way is a very powerful thing.

When you get to the 35-year mark in your career, you make albums for your fans to love you more, so they don't forget about you.

An actor's career relies on a lot of luck. Being in the right place at the right time.

The things that have taken place over my career have been unbelievable. I have a lot of great moments to cherish.

As for my career, I always said to my kids, 'You don't cry because it's over, you're happy because it happened.' That's the main thing. I'm very happy that it happened.

I've been so fortunate because I never really had ups and downs as far as my career. Ninety-nine percent of the time, I've been sold out all over the world.

Realise when you are 'middle aged' you have a chance for a whole second career, another love, another life.

When I did small films like Lily and Buenos Vista, everyone thought my career would be ruined.

My acting stopped being about disguise and became about truth which suits the camera, so my film career took off when I came out.

It is important to always love what you do and do what you love. This is my mentality towards my career and my personal life.

You should choose organisations that are going to be flexible and supportive and recognise people are going through different stages in their careers and actually need different sorts of support.

Anybody can have a life. Careers are hard to come by.

And finally I begin to have such a success in my examinations that I found myself in a career you see.

It [winning Oscar] is the most important event in the career of an actor, an extraordinary moment, beautiful. Some people live their whole life just to win an Oscar.

I have had an inordinate and painful concern for the audience in my writing career.

We have never seen a career like George Strait's in this business, and I venture to say we never will again. He has handled things amazingly well.

I'd hate to be a songwriter starting a career today.

Sometimes you're in great demand. Then suddenly your career hits the breaks.

I went up to the top of the career ladder and I came down again, I am past all that.

I have a confession: I'm not a man of simplicity. I spent my entire early career making complex stuff. Lots of complex stuff.

Since first starting my career, I've grown accustomed to working with actors older than me. I'm always the youngest.

There are a lot of unseen elements to having a successful singing career.

I couldn't concentrate on music. So I made the choice to give up my career as a musician in the frontline to deal with the business.