Careers Quotes · Page 198

I had a terrible manager once who described my career as 'spiraling downward.

— Rickie Lee Jones

It’s hard to pin down what makes Weiss’ music so distinctive. Perhaps it’s that even in the ballads, the tone is upbeat,…

— Carlo Wolff

I was always a great believer in starting at the top. I really think that focusing on a career and working your…

— Glenda Bailey

That's just a stressful way to live - saying, 'OK who's doing great, who's doing better than me?' ... Let me just…

— LaToya London

I didn't let anyone push me into things I didn't want to do where my career was concerned. So why did I…

— Maureen O'Hara

I began my career in Los Angeles and started working fairly quickly.

— John Larroquette

I have to say, I haven't really worked with that many people in my career that I haven't liked, which I think…

— Mary-Louise Parker

I wasn't ever interested in marrying someone else's career or bank account.

— Kathie Lee Gifford

It's different for every writer. It's not a career for anyone who needs security. It's a career for gamblers. It's a career…

— George R. R. Martin

Eisenhower's career demonstrated how it is possible to fool all the people all the time...'I may be stupid,' he once said at…

— Gore Vidal

I'm very happy and excited to be re-joining the Sixers family as a part of their broadcast team. I spent my best…

— Eric Snow

Last year was a lifetime, a whole career in one season. We went from being the dregs to winners.

— Damon Hill

Don Knotts left [Andy Griffith Show] to pursue a movie career, so once he was gone I left too.

— Betty Lynn

My whole family was very supportive of my choice in a career. I started playing music when I was about 6 years old.

— Leland Sklar

I think I've been fortunate enough to have a fairly long career and hopefully I'm at the middle of it now. And…

— Peter Berg

I hate being looked at. Can't stand it. I know, I know - I picked the wrong career. I should have been…

— Lena Headey

I feel ups and downs are a part of one's career, and this totally depends on how you take it. You can…

— Deepika Padukone

I think the music business is becoming more difficult. It's really taken a big hit with piracy, so it's a lot more…

— Cliff Martinez

No-one works for money alone and tapping into what people want from their careers and what they have to offer is essential.

— Ricardo Semler

I always planned to retire when I was at the top and at Manchester United I have reached the pinnacle of my…

— Eric Cantona

I accomplished so many things, so early in my career.

— Brett Favre

I don't think there's any connection between my journalism career and my film career. They are two totally different mediums and very…

— Greg Kinnear

My writing isn’t a career or a craft or a hobby or anything like that. It is more like a tiny annex…

— Gary Lutz

Earlier in my career, I was really tight, really together, and knew who I was and I was confident. I kind of…

— Sarah Silverman

Motherhood was my career. I'm totally satisfied with that.

— Ann Romney