Careers Quotes
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.
When I look back on my career, I go, 'This is really great, I've played so many different women.'
Having a career is a bit like navigating an Atlantic crossing - you have to make sure everything is keeping and is balanced.
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.
Most of my career I've spent really nervous. Just about work, getting work and having it in.
In my career, fun becomes a big factor. If something feels like it's going to be creative and be fun - follow your bliss. Is this where the juice is? Then I go there.
My career is inexplicable to me. So far I've just been not getting fired despite being myself.
I've done many ads because that's my new career. It's an inspiring extension for my mind.
The lifespan of most professional athletes is relatively short, and most have no preparation for doing anything after their career ends, which it could in an instant.
An artist's career doesn't happen in the cycle of one week of news. An artist's career happens in a lifetime, and if you're a true artist you're willing to die for what you believe in.
If I want to do something in the TV industry, I should be allowed to explore that, but not in a way where it has to cancel out or ruin my visual art career.
I loved teaching. It was my world. I only left because I was overwhelmed with three careers - teaching, writing, and my family.
The anger I have about high school - which I do have because they discouraged every interest I ever had; actually I call it anti-education - that anger led to my career.
If 50 percent of your career is not filled with failure, you're not really successful.
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
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.
Probably any successful career has X number of breaks in it, and maybe the difference between successful people and those who aren't super achievers is taking advantage of those breaks.
Life has a balance and natural order. I'm not fighting the flow anymore. My career right now is very up. It's happening naturally and it's happening well.
I began my journalistic career on the day Ronald Reagan was sworn in. That's the day I showed up for work at 'The New Republic' magazine.
I've never suffered from writer's block. I have plenty of ideas, sometimes too many. I've always had a strong imagination. If it dries up I'll stop and look for another career.
I think I enjoy London the best as it's where I started my career. But Paris is beautiful too.
Being funny wasn't a career choice growing up, it was my way out of situations; a way to survive another day.
All through my career I've written 1,000 words a day - even if I've got a hangover. You've got to discipline yourself if you're professional. There's no other way.
Nobody ever got started on a career as a writer by exercising good judgment, and no one ever will, either, so the sooner you break the habit of relying on yours, the faster you will advance.
Every fight can be the last one, that's why for every fight I prepare myself like it's the last fight of my career.
Around New York, our group had become known as 'Dee Dee and her girls' because we were used on everything, so going out on a solo career wasn't as much a big deal to me.
I began my show business career playing violin in San Francisco at the corner of Market and Taylor. I understand that there is a theater there now.
Earlier on in my career I felt that I had to hide behind a lot of different masks, and showboat ways of performing. Now, that's a lie. The less I have to hide, the less I have to act.
I thought if I had straight hair and a perfect nose, my whole career would be different.
Every single organization - or career, for that matter - exists on three levels: WHAT you do, HOW you do it and WHY you do it.
Everything happened very quickly in my career. It was a very great honor for me to break Jim Clarks record (as youngest champion).
You definitely have to be focused at certain times in your life and in your career, but at the end of the day, there's only so much you can do. Then you just have to chock it up to fate.
Every man is captain of his career and there must be cooperation all around if he is to get what he wants out of life.
I know that eventually, I'll have to change my life and my career, but I've got a lot of good years left in me yet.
More than a career, I feel that I've got a function. I see things in a much more holistic way. Some people bake the bread, and some people write the songs.
The beginning of my career was so brilliant. It wasn't until ten years later that I went, 'Oh, that was a big, fat fluke and, boy, was I ever lucky.