My parents were dead set against my becoming a professional performer before I finished college. They felt the most important thing a… — Joey Heatherton Copy Share Image
I've been acting since I was a kid and it started out as a hobby. I've been lucky enough to make that… — Kelvin Fletcher Copy Share Image
“True missions, it turns out, require two things. First you need career capital, which requires patience. Second, you need to be ceaselessly… — Cal Newport Copy Share Image
My mother and I will continue on some level that I haven't determined yet. I think my mother's a great character, and… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
Not everybody will get a chance to play in this league. You know, there's a transition rate of about 300 guys a… — Ron Rivera Copy Share Image
I started my modelling career by sending my pictures to American Apparel and eventually meeting my friend Petra Collins, who started shooting… — Barbie Ferreira Copy Share Image
All players have 'ordinary' periods in their career and it's hard to explain why. So at these times, its all about self… — Ryan Giggs Copy Share Image
I think it took me seven years before I got the script for 'Frozen River.' That's the movie I had been looking… — Reed Morano Copy Share Image
My career does not depend on AJ. He's got four of the belts, but if I'm mandatory for one or two of… — Dillian Whyte Copy Share Image
It doesn't bother me one iota that most of my career has been playing people who are not that - well, let's… — Timothy Spall Copy Share Image
I came out with a few plaudits, and I don't really enjoy that because I am a team player. I don't shout… — Phil Neville Copy Share Image
There are a lot of actors who don't like reality stars 'cause they feel these people aren't accomplished. They haven't done this… — Niecy Nash Copy Share Image
“Anyone can fail at something they really don’t want. What really takes courage is going after something you want and then failing.… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
I think that when I was first starting out, even after I was on 'Gilmore Girls,' when things were going pretty well,… — Sean Gunn Copy Share Image
I for one would be the first to complain if it was judged I'd built my career on my wardrobe rather than… — Cathy Newman Copy Share Image
Make space in your life for the things that matter, for family and friends, love and generosity, fun and joy. Without this,… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
Obviously, I carved out a pretty successful path and career for myself. But I'm kind of fascinated with, for lack of a… — CM Punk Copy Share Image
Mr. Franz, I think careers are a 20th Century invention and I don't want one. You don’t need to worry about me;… — Jon Krakauer Copy Share Image
A revolutionary career does not lead to banquets and honorary titles, interesting research and professorial wages. It leads to misery, disgrace, ingratitude,… — Max Horkheimer Copy Share Image
In every job, relationship, or life situation there is inevitably some turbulence. Learn to laugh at it. It is part of what… — Allen Klein Copy Share Image
I was wondering if the best was behind me, had the high point of my career already happened. Then I saw what… — Patrick Cox Copy Share Image
If you take away the last few years, from my last year in Washington, and you think about my career, there was… — Gilbert Arenas Copy Share Image
For the majority of my career, I've been surprised that I've been able to sustain any kind of a plan. I was… — Georg Stanford Brown Copy Share Image
“If you've no idea where you're headed to, then don't panic. Remember: some people are born to become amateurs rather than professionals,… — Shivam Chaudhary Copy Share Image
My mom is originally from Minnesota and pursuing a creative career wasn't very normal to her, so I think while I knew… — Esther Povitsky Copy Share Image
I think Coran Capshaw is such a brilliant entrepreneur and he always thinks about new stuff; the biggest stuff you can imagine.… — Tiesto Copy Share Image
One of the things I've tried to do in my career is really write different kinds of books, so I'm able to… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
In my entire career, only two actors challenged me as villain in my films. One is Raghuvaran's character of Mark Antony in… — Rajinikanth Copy Share Image
You can look at history of these things, and Social Security wasn't devised to be a system that supported you for a… — Lloyd Blankfein Copy Share Image
There are so many different aspects of my life - the on-camera aspect, the laid-back aspect with my friends and family, the… — Whitney Port Copy Share Image
“Careers are not made in a family business, they are born – by patricide. Then they die from neglect, and avoid the… — Bauvard Copy Share Image
I think that whatever you do, if you're a singer, a rapper, an architect, dentist, treat that like when you're doing it,… — Eric Benet Copy Share Image
Since I don't come from a privileged background, I couldn't afford to be irresponsible with career decisions. I wrote two books alongside… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
I didn't put a date on what's left in my career. I didn't say by the time I'm 46, or 47, or… — Christopher Daniels Copy Share Image
I think it's one of the pinnacles of your career to be able to play for your country, to be able to… — Jerami Grant Copy Share Image
I realised quite early on that, although I wasn't trying to make a career speciality of it, I was playing slightly asexual,… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
One of the defining experiences of my life came in the mid-1980s. After working for two years as a geologist in Colorado,… — John Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
Beginners focus on analysis, but professionals operate in a three dimensional space. They are aware of trading psychology their own feelings and… — Alexander Elder Copy Share Image
As far as I am concerned, ambition is the most dangerous occupation in the world. I have never been ambitious, or if… — Marco Pierre White Copy Share Image
I would say Triple H is the biggest influence on my career. He's almost like a father figure. If I slip up,… — Enzo Amore Copy Share Image
