When I started in the business, years ago, people would…
“When I started in the business, years ago, people would always say, "You better get as much work as you can now because, once you get over 40, it's over." I don't see that with TV. Maybe it's because I am getting older, but the kinds of roles I'm drawn to are more mature roles.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Age should not limit career choices; mature roles can be rewarding and are increasingly available.
In simple terms: Age doesn't limit career growth.
Embrace opportunities regardless of age.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- job search
- career transition
- mentorship
- industry networking
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you combat age stereotypes?
- What mature roles appeal to you?
Age bias may still exist in some fields.