Careers Quotes · Page 110

[ Hosting Saturday Night Live ] paved the way for Parks And Rec and The Grinder, the Comedy Central Roast, and that…

— Rob Lowe

I learned a lot about working with children, and about myself, and it reinforced my decision to pursue a career in teaching.

— Carolyn Murphy

I've always looked at my career as an athlete would look at his: I won't play forever. Some don't know when to…

— Mark Wahlberg

I was never an ingénue at any point in my career. I was hoping that whatever I was bringing to the table,…

— Fred Savage

I had a good political career, and I have a good business career. I didn't get the brass ring, but I did…

— Dan Quayle

I wanted to have a go at a pop career. My first single, 'Baby I Don't Care', was a hit, and the…

— Jennifer Ellison

Your most memorable students are in your first classes and your last classes: make your last years the finest of your career.

— Andy Hargreaves

Believe me... I've made a career out of being the right thing in the wrong space and the wrong thing in the…

— Andy Warhol

For me certainly Earl Campbell and Tony Dorsett come to mind, and Roger Staubach. I've grown up here in Dallas watching Roger…

— Tim Brown

Not everybody wants to have the same career. I think what's difficult is when you have two people that do something very,…

— Tori Amos

I haven't had an orthodox career, and I've wanted more than anything to have your respect. The first time I didn't feel…

— Sally Field

Art is my 'solo career' if you like. Musically, as a bass player, I depend on other musicians to play, whereas, with…

— Horace Panter

I heard it all the time, but I never looked at it that way. People that said I was too small were…

— Doug Gilmour

I want to go out at the top, but the secret is knowing when you're at the top, it's so difficult in…

— Rod Stewart

There were times in my career I went a little further than I wanted because of expectations. Doing certain things onstage when…

— Cheryl James

Lagos has also had a particular effect on my career. I was there early, and although it was a courageous step to…

— Rem Koolhaas

I just want to go for it. In every aspect of my life and careers, I just want to give it all…

— Maika Monroe

I moved out to L.A. when I was 17, dropped out of high school, and pursued a career in music.

— Skylar Grey

It was not really a career choice that I had to make. It was something I knew right from the beginning. I…

— Christine Lahti

When I started in films, it never really occurred to me that I could make a career out of acting.

— Sam Neill

I feel like I've gotten to the point in my career and in my life where I can allow myself to write…

— Amanda Palmer

I spent more than 20 years of my professional career researching and developing renewable energy sources.

— Jerry McNerney

Jadakiss is not no walk in no park. Nas is not no walk in no park. These are dudes that could have…

— Beanie Sigel

We are looking for ways to decrease the dropout rate. I am pretty sure, if we eliminate career and technical education, we…

— Michael Enzi

Playing with Queen was the biggest moment of my career. It was like living a childhood fantasy.

— George Michael

Sometimes you surprise the goalkeeper and sometimes the goalkeeper surprises you. In my career, I tried to do more of the first…

— Eric Cantona

I think that gravity sets into everything, including careers, but pendulums do swing and mountains do become valleys after a while... if…

— Sylvester Stallone

I started my career in Dallas, yes. I was born and raised in Dallas. I started my career there when I was…

— Trini Lopez

Working with Ronnie Barker was always a joy and were without doubt some of the best years of my career

— David Jason

I have always loved the Bay Area. I spent a lot of time in the Bay Area. I started my career there.…

— Chili Davis

I think it's critical that you feel you're working for a person who is committed to advancing your career.

— Andrea Jung

If you intend on building a solid career, it's best to not worry about the major label approach. It's a trade-off that…

— Raheem Jarbo

Congratulations to Alex Rodriguez on his 660th home run, milestones in baseball are meant to be broken and I wish him continued…

— Willie Mays

Regardless, we are a two career household, and it's Dario's season, and I'm really excited about going racing.

— Ashley Judd

I spoil a lot of people with my play. If you have three bad games in a seven-year career, people are going…

— LeBron James

The secret of long life is double careers. One to about age sixty, then another for the next thirty years.

— David Ogilvy

I believe I could have had a career in the music industry without 'X Factor,' but it was an amazing platform that…

— Leona Lewis

If you look at a lot of people's careers, the first couple of movies, usually, are the most embarrassing.

— Michael Ealy

I lost three times in my career. Losing to Holmes I could deal with, because I lost to a true champion.

— Gerry Cooney

I think film was my passion without it being declared like a job that I could have, or a career that I…

— David O. Russell