Careers Quotes

Were all bloggers and punks and rebels with cameras. There is absolutely no respect for career journalists anymore.

Certainly there have been better actors than me who have had no careers. Why? I don't know.

Fashion is about so much more than just a pretty pair of pumps or the perfect hemline. For so many people across the country, it is a calling, it is a career, and it's a way they feed their families.

I grew up around acting, but it was never thought of as a career.

I don't ever want to get too comfortable in my career or life. My nature is such that I'm always looking for new challenges.

I always wanted to be an actor and I'd never dreamt that not only would I be able to do this for a living, but also on top of that I'd be able to choose and steer the course of my own career.

I'm not driven by money and I'm not driven by career.

The one thing that's closest to my story is the thing about trying out for the juvenile delinquent role and getting it. That was the start of my acting career... which I've resumed, by the way.

I feel like a new person. Not because of my career, but just because of what I've had to go through to pursue my career.

My career in Congress is a story of before Sandy Hook and after Sandy Hook.

Ive summarized dozens of books in my literary career; its become rather second nature.

My father has been the silent force behind my success. My mother has been a constant source of guidance in my career.

I just love where I am right now in my career.

I've surpassed any goal I set for myself as far as my body, my career, and getting married.

You cannot earn money from any artistic career. You have to spend all the time if you want to develop, and keep presenting shows that are always better, always new.

You can't rely on luck. I've had some stages in my career where I've said we're going to wing it, and we've always ended up in trouble.

My career seems to be a career of non-specific subjects which are all over the place.

we compromise our career goals to make room for partners and children who may not even exist yet

I am very honored and excited to be part of UFC 100, it's going to be the hardest challenge of my career so far and it's going to be pretty tough, I can't wait.

I look forward to a time when my career in a place where I can get out of Los Angeles and find a nice small town like I grew up in to raise my family.

I am strongly pro-life, and have fought to protect the rights of the unborn my entire career. I will continue to fight for this cause because I value the sanctity of all human life.

My whole goal in my film career is to project a positive image on the screen, that I hope people will enjoy watching.

If there's anything you're not happy about-in your relationships, in your health, in your career-make a decision right now about how you're going to change it immediately.

I have always wanted a solo career, deep in the darkest pit of myself, but I didn't dare admit it to myself even. It took me a long time to confront my fears.

I think I've been really lucky to keep my career so varied, and to be open. There's safety in repetition, but there's also a trap there.

Mike Nichols asked if I would do The Birdcage. Mike and I are dear friends but he had never offered me a feature role in a movie. My television career opened other doors for me

In our lives and in our careers, whether we are aware of it or not, we are constantly navigating a path by deciding between our deliberate strategies and the unanticipated alternatives that emerge.

I started going to castings a few years ago when people didn't know who I was. People forget about [that time] because they've seen my career - the path that it's had in the last couple years.

I was always a great believer in starting at the top. I really think that focusing on a career and working your way up is way way way overestimated.

All my career, I've said this: Critics and producers think audiences want actors that only present the silhouette and hit the points in the silhouette. What I do is too dangerous.

Some of the actors that I love most have challenged themselves throughout their entire career. That's my goal.

Unfortunately my career began in Hollywood, doing a negative pickup for Universal pictures.

If De Niro wants to spend the twilight of his career as the McDonald's of master thespians, we can't stop him.

I loved teaching. It was my world. I only left because I was overwhelmed with three careers - teaching, writing, and my family.

I'm such a fan of Idina Menzel! I think she's made a wonderful career in this business. I love her so much, and any role she's played, I'd love to be able to follow in her footsteps.

My career is going better now than when I was younger. Now I get the part. Back then, I'd get the girl.

During my addled career as a trout fisherman I have gone on a lot of wild-goose chases, and I ruefully expect to go on a lot more before I hang up my waders

My career in the movie business began in Hong Kong, my heart has always been tied to Asia, and it is immensely gratifying to see international recognition for Asian cinema as a whole.

I think I've been on a path ever since I was born, a path of high stress. I put myself, my career, it was a big old juicy carrot right in front of me for all of my life.

I chose to have a career, and I enjoyed it while I had it.

I'm so lucky to have a career in my fifties. And to still have the desire to do it. I don't think about retirement.

The subject and the reality of having children came at the height of my career.

For me, family is life. The decision to start one wasn't complex at all. My career has been wonderful, but it's not my life. I don't feel pressure to get back to work.

I've always said in my career and in my life I only do things I'm interested in.

Television happens very quickly. It was like a shot of adrenaline into me, as a filmmaker, and my career. You can hit town, do the show, and leave with this incredible energy behind you.

If 50 percent of your career is not filled with failure, you're not really successful.

Most of my career I've spent really nervous. Just about work, getting work and having it in.

Having a career is a bit like navigating an Atlantic crossing - you have to make sure everything is keeping and is balanced.

No matter if you're just starting out or if you are at the peak of your career, the more you work in your strength zone, the more successful you will be.

Cartooning is for people who can't quite draw and can't quite write. You combine the two half-talents and come up with a career.