Careers Quotes
My career as a magazine writer was largely prefaced on the idea of curiosity, to go on adventures and weasel my way into the lives of people that I admire.
Early in my career, people wanted to hear music about protest, about trying to change things.
You've got to be a little vicious. You've got to be narcissistic. You've got to be on fire about your career.
No-one works for money alone and tapping into what people want from their careers and what they have to offer is essential.
Anyone who, for 25 years, has built a career on such tenuous foundations as a high-pitched giggle, a raspberry and a sprinkling of top 'Cs' needs all the friends he can get.
Many kids turn to selling drugs. It's not a good career choice, but they see it as a way to get money.
If you have a choice of selling shoes to ladies or giving birth to a flaming porcupine... look into that second, less painful career.
It destroys the soul to hear that you're all hype, that you have no talent, and that your whole career has been contrived.
I have a full life off the road. I was never in it just for the money or the career. That's why I'm comfortable with myself. I know who I am out of the spotlight.
So many of these comics are just frustrated singers or actors - they want to get a gig doing a sitcom. It's paint-by-the-numbers comedy, lame joke-telling. They're drawn to it as a career move.
I grew up in the theater. I began my career at 3. That was the first time I stepped onto a provisional stage.
Hope I die before I turn into Pete Townshend. It would look ridiculous to do what we're doing now when I'm 40. That's why I want to destroy my career before it's too late.
As a spectator, you get to watch everything, but I'd much rather be playing than watching. I'll have time to watch later in my career.
I want to know what it's like to play in a Super Bowl and win one. My career will be great without it. But, personally, selfishly, I want to know what it feels like.
Well Mandira, I hope not. You see, I started both their careers. And as far as i can remember, I started yours too.
I want to be undefeated for a while and end my career as one of the greatest of all-time.
It was only when I realized how actors have the power to move people that I decided to pursue acting as a career.
I would strongly encourage anybody embarking on photography as a career to embrace and enjoy the whole process. Being a photographer can be a wonderful way to experience the world.
You have a career, and you start as a business person. And you work your way, you reach this peak, and you know the time's going to come when you go back down.
Anyone who believes a growth rate in excess of 15% per annum over the long term is attainable should pursue a career in sales, but avoid one in mathematics.
I've been acting for many years, and the more you do, the more confidence you get about "this is my career and this is what I'm going to be doing."
I have to say it's been tough to leave the Ferrari family, which has been a big part of my career.
At the age of 15, a teacher had asked me what I wanted to do for a career, and without knowing why or even how I replied that I wanted to be a poet.
The good news is that women's roles have changed so dramatically over the past three decades that women now expect to have careers, balance work and family, express their individual autonomy.
It's very hard trying to have love and a career at the same time. For those who can, great, but I can't.
I have always tried to avoid regrets. Could I have done differently some things in my career? Maybe.
So much of my career has been about saying things the way people say them, using melodies not that I can sing but that the people can sing.
I'm not a career politician. I spent 30 years in business. I can tell you that people in California have had it with career politicians: they are done.
I wouldn't play in Minnesota unless my career was at an end and I had to go to Minnesota to play the game.
In most of our lives, we are accustomed to aiming at mastery and control and dominion- - over nature, over our lives, over our jobs, over our careers, over the goods that we buy.
I had never thought of my career as going in the direction that it did, as far as fan response was concerned.
I didn't really give a sh** what's going on in the rest of the world. I just didn't. I just wanted to focus on me, me, me, my career, my life, just me - blinders.
I grew up wanting to make movies, and along the way I suddenly found that I had a career doing comedy.
My whole career from the early 70s on has been mind-blowing. I didn't imagine in my life that I would ever be considered a guitar player first of all because I started off as a singer.
