Career Quotes · Page 120

If you work hard and there's not a good atmosphere, the work doesn't mean a thing.

— Diego Costa

Music, of course, is what I hear and something that I more or less live by. It's not an occupation or profession,…

— Duke Ellington

The thing I wanted more than anything was to make a career of standup - and I have.

— Andrew Santino

I spent the first half of my career learning what to put into my work, and the second half learning what to…

— Alex Toth

This is not what I want to do with my life, and I don't think it's the right way to a long-lasting…

— Nikki Cox

We don't have to fake the feeling of looking into each other's eyes and feeling something. That's a joy. It's been a…

— Scott Moir

Whatever my critics say, I've been a hard-core journalist all my career.

— Jason Whitlock

I realize that I really have to make music work for me as a career because I can't do anything else.

— Skylar Grey

I've been lucky enough to have fulfilled so many ambitions, and gone way past anything I ever thought I would do. I…

— Taylor Hawkins

I had left school at 16, gone to stage school - and, until I was 22, I hadn't really played anyone but…

— Lesley Manville

In the career world we are downsizing. That means the one person that will keep their job will do three or four…

— Michelle Visage

Cricket is my life. Before the cancer, I was happy-go-lucky. I used to think about my career and worry about the future.…

— Yuvraj Singh

The publishers, as I remember at the very beginning of my career, wrote letters with their fountain pens. A letter is different…

— James Salter

I think that there was a period of time - and I would reckon it was about 12 years - where I…

— Kevin Spacey

I very much enjoyed my career in science. I didn't leave science because I was disillusioned, but felt I'd done my bit…

— John Polkinghorne

I've been able to help my family financially since making my first hit record. I bought my parents a house. My husband…

— Bonnie Tyler

When I did get into comic books, it was after a whole other career, and when I got into comic books, they…

— Neal Adams

To come into the league right away and play with a Hall of Fame quarterback, that alone is going to boost your…

— Brandin Cooks

I'm not much of a visionary guy when it comes to figuring out how to go about my career.

— Lee Isaac Chung

I want to improve every season, every training session. I'll continue that until I finish my career.

— Jordan Henderson

Everyone's going to fail at some point. Even if you choose the steadiest career, you're going to go through that.

— Constance Wu

I'm very secure with my career. I had a great time. Now it's time to sit back like Al Bundy and talk…

— Matt Serra

I've achieved everything in my career that I set out to - with the Champions League as the crowning glory.

— Arjen Robben

Our country craves for the trophy of the African Cup of Nations. I am craving for such a trophy in my career.

— Gervinho

And I mean, I'm established. So I'm not worried about having a hit at this point in my career.

— Donna Summer

I don't believe what I do outside my profession is anybody's' business. And that includes a personal thing like pregnancy or even…

— Sushmita Sen

Somewhere along the line, Bob said I'd better begin taking this business seriously, because, whether I liked it or not, I had…

— Shelley Duvall

I think I'm a writer, and it's my job. People in other professions are expected to do their jobs all the time.…

— Richard Greenberg

As my career progresses, as I get older, I'd like to start lightening up a little, maybe toward 215 or 212.

— Carey Price

My conviction is that a full professional also wants to live professionally.

— Louis van Gaal

[My] career was sputtering until [I] did a 360 and got headed in the right direction.

— Tracy McGrady

For me, the greatest good fortune I have being raised by actors is I came in knowing that a career is the…

— Laura Dern

It is all down to 'The Two Ronnies.' Those years with Ronnie Barker were the spine of my career.

— Ronnie Corbett

I've done theater most of my career, and I get to see the reaction of the audience right after the show.

— Angela Robinson

Playing for Barcelona's academy was a very important time for me and my career, as I learned a great deal here.

— Mauro Icardi

To play for Barcelona, means to have an opportunity for a brilliant career. But to reach the top of it, you have…

— Luis Figo

You know what, I was one of the top 25 amateurs in the world. I had a pretty good college career.

— Paige Spiranac

I've hit one through nine in my career. Wherever I end up, I end up. That's where I'll be.

— Kyle Schwarber

I told myself coming into the league that if I could play for six or seven years, that would have been a…

— Robert Parish

When I was starting out, producers would be like, 'Whose career do you want?' I would always say Barbara Stanwyck.

— Fred Hechinger