Careers Quotes

No babies for me until I'm in my 30s! I'm focused on my career right now. I can't even take care of my dog.

There are so many dramatic actors where I would give all of my anything to have their careers, but I don't think I can try to follow anyone.

I've built a solid career there, but America's ten times the size. Now that we're onto the third record, I feel like the stars have aligned and American audiences are embracing my music even more.

I dont want to stay a singer forever. I want to fulfill my dream career as a lawyer!

Dreams are more personal. We tend to only dream about issues that impact us directly: our careers, our marriage, our children, our family and friends.

The Apocalypse would definitely put a crimp in my career plans.

I had always thought that I would do something that was connected to music as a career, or possibly Chinese, which was my major.

I didn’t know that it was going to launch a quote-unquote comedic career. I just wanted to do anything other than wait tables.

I want to direct films, ultimately. Hopefully I'll have a fantastic career in acting and then go on to do that. That's my dream; that's the ultimate goal.

I've lived my career backwards - I started off huge and I've got smaller and more personal, and I'm much more comfortable now.

I feel 100% sure that I have the career that I have today because of independent filmmaking.

I look at my career and how I'm doing it now. I feel like there is something authentic in that process that I still try not to over manipulate. When I feel something, I try to listen to that.

I don't have a career plan. I've never done that. Things happen accidentally and I've been lucky.

I've been incredibly lucky throughout the beginning stages of my career up 'til now, and so lucky to work with the incredible people I've worked with.

I'm at the point in my career where to be a winner is more important than any individual things.

I feel like contemporary art is everywhere now and with the rise of the internet, it's so much easier to see what artists are doing and to follow their careers.

Medical School is the next step in my career. There is no doubt about that. My mind is still hungry and I want to continue my education.

I really do love the theater and as you get deeper into your career, it gets harder to carve out the time to do theater.

A career like mine as an actor has a lot of ups and downs. Sometimes you wonder if you're not wasting your time trying to carve out a space for yourself in this crazy entertainment industry.

We didn't disqualify Hillary Clinton to be President of the United States the facts of her life and career disqualify her.

I was appointed United States attorney on September 10, 2001. And I spent the next seven years of my career fighting terrorism and putting terrorists in jail.

I'm not a comedian. I'm what you call a good, old-fashioned working actor who has had delusions of grandeur for my entire career and has known what I want to do.

At this point in my career I feel that the Tour takes priority. There may come a time at some point down the line where other races may take preference, but for 2015, it's the Tour.

If you can build your career around your passions, then you're winning in life; that's one of the best things you can ask for.

I think doing the podcast may have been one of the best career decisions I've ever made in my life.

I think I've had the slowest, most methodical career in the business.

My days of being a full time wrestler are over. Nothing wrong with that, that's just the general progression of your career and your life.

President Barack Obama benefits from the shared experience and wisdom of top national security and foreign policy advisers, many of them career professionals.

For some reason, I find that in the course of my career I've worked with more women than most men have.

I'm happy to try any genre, from drama to comedy and anything in between. Although, to be fair, for most of my career, I've been at the mercy of what people are willing to put me in.

Learn how to cook. Read books that will educate you. Get an education. Get a career. And support yourself. And live in a section of town that isn't conducive to violence.

Comedians tend to find a comfort zone and stay there and do lamer versions of themselves for the rest of their career.

I started my career without fans.

Any planning that I have in my career is totally accidental really.

Planning a career, I always find that such a tricky thing, because I don't have much of a plan, really.

I was never into the boy crazy thing because I was very focused on my career.

Becoming a mother has helped me to realize who I am aside from my career.

I moved here to California when I was 13 to pursue my acting career

Well, I think I've had a fairly meandering career.

The only way to sustain a career is to be as prolific as you can be, and open to opportunities.

I've done really well so far in my career by trusting the audience to be as dissatisfied with convention as I am, as a film-goer. You want to go see a film that surprises you in some way.

You just plant a few seeds, cultivate the shoots, and watch your career grow and branch out. It takes time and dedication. There are no overnight success stories in the music business!

Anyone look back at their high school career and just shudder at what you got away with and didn't die?

Because I'm 44, I feel kind of lucky that I lived through this period where I started my career where there was no Internet at all, and now when I finish it, there will be nothing but the Internet.

I had a high-flying career. Never wanted to get married. All I wanted to do was have some fun.

I made my career off posing in swimsuits and doing all the swimsuit issues and posters.

Every time I make a movie, I'm prepared for it to become influential and career-defining - but I have no control over these things.

However, I'm at a very comfortable place in my career and celebrity, in that I don't have to audition as extensively as I used to for roles but yet I'm not immediately recognizable.

Obviously, I have been a pro-choice candidate for my entire political career, and obviously there is controversy always surrounding this issue.

Both of us, me and Friedrich Nietzsche being writers, if we weren't capable of some strategic self-deception, we would have moved on to more lucrative careers long ago.