I wanted to use what I was, to be what I was born to be - not to have a 'career', but… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
I remember once being told by a casting person, years ago, that I shouldn't pursue a career in the business because of… — Manish Dayal Copy Share Image
I started my career as a journalist, writing about science and technology for 'Business Week' magazine. Then I decided to make a… — Mitchel Resnick Copy Share Image
I worry about dying alone, unmarried and childless, because I spent so much time pursuing my career and accumulating degrees. This kind… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
It's all about the music, and I work as hard as I do strictly because of the music. It's not a money… — Mike Portnoy Copy Share Image
Children teach you that you can still be humbled by life, that you learn something new all the time. That's the secret… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
The advice I give is , "Don't think of your career as a plan or blueprint. Think of it as growing toward… — Debra Monroe Copy Share Image
The quality I appreciated most about Grafton was her loyalty. She stuck with 'Kinsey Millhone' and the alphabet series conceit for her… — Sarah Weinman Copy Share Image
“If the first job one has in a given profession acts as a tuning fork for the career that follows, Frederick Thomas… — Vladimir Alexandrov Copy Share Image
In this business, I've learned to discipline myself. But I must say through the whole journey, I've learned so much and it's… — Trina Copy Share Image
I want to have the kind of career in which I'm accomplished and respected enough that I'm able to open doors for… — KiKi Layne Copy Share Image
Career wise, I think the dream for many of us is some kind of late night type of show. Something where you're… — Michelle Beadle Copy Share Image
I talked to a lot of people that switched careers. Not necessarily to acting, but switched jobs. The 'becoming a student again'… — Nnamdi Asomugha Copy Share Image
I don't want to sell anything, buy anything, or process anything as a career. I don't want to sell anything bought or… — John Cusack Copy Share Image
Politically, Obama's amazing streak of self-destructing opponents who have lain beneath his feet during his unlikely political career appears to be holding. — Eric Alterman Copy Share Image
When streaming came out years ago I loved it. I loved having an audience, I loved chatting away and looking at a… — Limmy Copy Share Image
It is well for a man to respect his own vocation whatever it is and to think himself bound to uphold it… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“We divide the roles of mystic, doctor, therapist, artist, herbalist, naturalist, and storyteller into separate, often inimical professions. In most other societies,… — Martha N. Beck Copy Share Image
For the past fourteen years, it's been my job to push past my boundaries and do things I never thought I could… — Gretchen Bleiler Copy Share Image
If acting doesn't work out, I plan to do food photography and just eat my way through the entire world. I'm a… — Jamie Chung Copy Share Image
“To position yourself as an expert, share your knowledge with others. Deliver presentations and teach others on your topic. Look what TED… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
The routine of custom tends to deaden even scientific inquiry; it stands in the way of discovery and of the active scientific… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Forget the career, do the work. If you feel what you are doing is on line and you're going someplace and you… — Al Pacino Copy Share Image
I actually went to study journalism at Northwestern, thinking that would be my Plan B for a career. But then I realized,… — Claire Coffee Copy Share Image
I wanted very badly to be a mum. I'm a very maternal person. But at the point that I met Emilio I… — Gloria Estefan Copy Share Image
As I've moved along - not only my life, but my career and things like that - you look at yourself and… — Amos Lee Copy Share Image
“You must be sure of two things: you must love your work, and not be always looking over the edge of it,… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
My translation work has been pretty separate from my fiction, as it was basically an accidental side project that turned into a… — Ken Liu Copy Share Image
I've never thought about the end of my career. I've had this growing motto in my life to live day to day… — Troy Polamalu Copy Share Image
Cate Blanchett is somebody who's transformed herself in so many different ways and worked with so many amazing actors and directors. If… — Joe Keery Copy Share Image
“To be an enthusiast had become her social vocation and, sometimes even when she did not feel like it, she became enthusiastic… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I have a respect for Young Jeezy. But the reason things didn't work out for me and Young Jeezy was because our… — Freddie Gibbs Copy Share Image
Wall Street is not the right career for everyone or for every woman. That is clear. But it can't be wrong for… — Stephanie Ruhle Copy Share Image
No human pursuit achieves dignity unless it can be called work, and when you can experience a physical loneliness for the tools… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
It would be too glib, not a hundred per cent true, to say that my father's career as a banker was what… — John Lanchester Copy Share Image
Saying you want to be a model when you grow up is akin to saying you want to win the Powerball when… — Cameron Russell Copy Share Image
I've sort of made up my mind that I have to do my career and I have to be a mother. These… — Phoebe Snow Copy Share Image
I had, like, two goals in my career: One was to try to get into 'Second City.' When I moved to Chicago,… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
I was such a nerd, a complete geek, but then I was lucky enough to have a fancy career, where I can… — Brooke Shields Copy Share Image
He walks abreast with his days and feels no shame in not 'studying a profession', for he does not postpone his life,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
