Career Quotes · Page 5

I really pulled back on my career when the kids were young and my husband and I made a pact never to…

— Blythe Danner

I'm not getting into rooms for cis roles. I started my career auditioning for those roles, and then I went to play…

— Trace Lysette

“The definition of a professional is one who does a job well even when they don't like it.”

— Alan Sheinwald

I have been very inspired and influenced by 'The Little Rascals' my entire career.

— Sean Baker

The one guiding principle over my 23-year career in TV has been as long as I'm having fun, I really don't care…

— Andy Cohen

'Daredevil' is incredible, but I mean, 'The Mighty Ducks' put me in a conversation that I wasn't in before. I feel like…

— Elden Henson

I don't know if I ever entertained an academic career, nor did I ever think I'd become a feature film-maker in the…

— Todd Haynes

My wish was to finish my career at Arsenal, but there are always banana skins.

— Kolo Toure

With almost no exceptions, art by men is much more expensive than art by women. Even great women artists, like Louise Bourgeois…

— Siri Hustvedt

Jobs' incredible skill was as a storyteller, a salesman. He could captivate our imaginations and reel us in. He was more P.T.…

— Alex Gibney

Got in the studio at sixteen, [and] that's when I felt like I wanted to make this a career. I had a…

— Kendrick Lamar

I could always say I wished I had a better film career... but overall, I've been one of the lucky ones.

— Ed O'Neill

The mission for the day is to encourage students to think beyond traditional career opportunities, prepare for future careers and entrance into…

— Allen Tate

I started my career in 1994-95. Before that, I was with my family, traveling all over the world.

— Kirron Kher

Canadians are very proud of me, of my career.

— Karen Kain

I love the idea of longevity in this career. But [producing] is not about, "Let me do this because this might happen…

— Charlize Theron

I feel like my whole career has been a blessing. In particular, the opportunity to be a part of 'Hamilton' was life-changing.

— Renee Elise Goldsberry

Various different people have inspired me throughout my career. From Francis Bacon to Vassareli, Coco Chanel to Christian Dior, Cecil Beaton, musicians,…

— Dries van Noten

I became interested in building furniture, because I couldn't find pieces I really loved for myself and my clients. I picked stuff…

— Jeremiah Brent

There's a compelling reason why I belong in the Hall of Fame, but I understand the argument against me. My career didn't…

— Kurt Warner

Sun Cellular is the biggest investment in my business career.

— John Gokongwei

Career tech programs provide an affordable way for students to join the workforce and help employers fill skilled, in-demand jobs.

— Jon Husted

“Writing- the profession in which you stare at a computer screen, stare out the window, type a few words, then curse repeatedly.”

— Drew Goodman

Pretty much everyone's career starts the same way: with grunt work. Not just the cliched fetching of coffee, but other lowly tasks:…

— Ryan Holiday

There was never a burning desire to be a top actress in the first place. I happily gave up my career to…

— Namrata Shirodkar