Careers Quotes

I am very career minded, and I think my personality is more suited to America. I am a working mum.

No offence to Nicki Minaj, but her career has essentially been a Lil’ Kim tribute

I haven't spent my entire career playing the guy in the bad hat, although I have to say that the bad guy is frequently much more interesting than the good guy.

Every man or woman is a potential poet or artist. Everyone has the capacity to bring to their work the dignity, purposefulness, and presence of the artist.

Careers are a jungle gym, not a ladder.

I don't know if it's my music, my lyrics, my sound and knowing the music business the way I do - all I can say is, my career has lasted way longer than I expected.

Hope and optimism have defined my political career, and I continue to be hopeful and optimistic about Canada. Young people have been a great source of inspiration for me.

After eight years on 'Young and the Restless' and eight years on 'Criminal Minds,' I'm ready for that next phase of my career.

There's a beauty of show business. It's the only business you can have a career in when you're dead.

I have never taken performance-enhancing drugs in my life and I never will. Over the course of my career I have taken hundreds of drugs tests and every single one has been negative.

One of the greatest pleasures I get from my measly professional career is confusing people.

I feel like I'm going to be with the Cowboys the rest of my career, definitely. I love it.

I always knew how to cook and at one point in my career where I had done nine television pilots before Three's Company and they all failed, I just got discouraged.

I gave it everything in the last 20 minutes. I knew that I still had the energy, that I was ahead of the mark. I felt euphoric — it was the last 20 minutes of my sporting career.

At this point in my career I'm not concerned about the money, it's about winning. Nothing else even matters.

The things Elvis has done during his career and the things he has contributed and created are really something very important to the music business.

I am firmly convinced that you shouldn't necessarily emphasize hedonism, especially at the beginning of a career, but should instead focus entirely on performance.

Your power to choose your direction of your life allows you to reinvent yourself, to change your future, and to powerfully influence the rest of creation.

One of the grave dangers inherent in the various stages of any theatrical career-whether it be budding, quiescent or diminishing-is the advice of friends.

In business, your positive thoughts and lifestyle choices lead to your personal success and your career success.

A successful career has been full of blunders.

I don't believe that the public knows what it wants; this is the conclusion that I have drawn from my career.

Respectable people do not write music or make love as a career.

Throughout my early career, I would write from five to ten in the morning every day before going to my office, a habit that has stayed with me since.

I will always do stand-up, even if my acting career takes off. Stand-up is my life.

The lifeblood of my career has been independent film.

I am a writer. I could not afford to take 15 months off from my writing career to play detective.

I don't want to fight aging; I want to take good care of myself, but plastic surgery and all that? I'm not interested.

I have been proud to fight and stand for religious liberty, to stand against Planned Parenthood, to defend life for my entire career.

I was the one who finally ended Daniel Bryan's career.

Playing football was like being trapped in a rhythm, and my whole career was like that. You have very little time to switch off.

My family has been my biggest inspiration - they are true role models in my life and career and they always will be.

I've always been involved with all aspects of my careers. Being behind the camera seems as natural as in front.

An image has stuck for most of my career and it isn't flattering.

I know that, as captain, you are in a privileged position and must always abide by Fifa's code of fair play, something which I have always done throughout my career.

I don't want to think my life as a career. I'm interested in my work only because of the meaning I can make.

I'm really happy to be on the cover as a strong female who has created her own career.

People don’t need careers. People should just exist.

I'm sorry I didn't feel any better or play any better, but that's what happens at the end of careers.

This is the biggest night of my entire life and everybody's career rides on my DJ set

If my career were a hairstyle, it would be helmet-head.

I didn't have a normal academic career. I never studied cinema. I learned from life.

There hasn't been one moment in my career where I felt I didn't have any control over the creative aspects of my records.

Careers go in cycles. I've plateau-ed. I've been at the bottom of the ocean... You win some, you lose some.

There's never been completion in my football career because I've always been striving for that next thing.

I find that when I put my spiritual life first, the rest of my life is easy. When I put my career first, that's when I have problems.

I often say the last role I played that really touched me and where I was able to access what I really am was Bonnie, which is kind of sad when you think how early in my career that was.

I remember early in my career with Disney, which was a very strange time in the company - there were a couple of executives who were very supportive of me and kind of let me do my own thing.

Obviously, the person who had most influence on my career was Ken Thompson.

I want to win and I feel that pressure, but my career will not be a disaster if I do not win there. It is a dream to fulfill.