Careers Quotes · Page 23

Still, it's tough trying to combine my acting career with my college career.

— Beverley Mitchell

Don't try to start a career in LA, unless money is all you're interested in.

— Stephen Collins

I am a career public servant. Until the aftermath of Benghazi, I loved every day of my job.

— Greg Hicks

My life/career is more filled with left-field thrills than I could ever have hoped for.

— Michael Cerveris

Pretending to be a princess is fun, but it is definitely not a career.

— Sonia Sotomayor

Comics don't usually have very long careers, and I'm 22 years into this.

— Jeff Foxworthy

I'm not at the point in my career where I want to rebuild.

— Carmelo Anthony

Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambition.

— Mark Twain

As your career progresses, you hope that you get some more opportunity, or some more choice.

— Paul Dano

Should I marry W? Not if she won't tell me the other letters in her name. And what about her career? How…

— Woody Allen

I feel 100% sure that I have the career that I have today because of independent filmmaking.

— Charlize Theron

The writing career is not a romantic one. The writer's life may be colorful, but his work itself is rather drab.

— Mary Roberts Rinehart

Although it was a great accomplishment to win a gold medal, as soon as they put it on you, that's it; your…

— Sugar Ray Leonard

In the career world we are downsizing. That means the one person that will keep their job will do three or four…

— Michelle Visage

I look down from the branch I'm perched on. The Careers look murderous. Now I smile.'How have things been with you?' I…

— Suzanne Collins

I don't pay much attention to career or what other people think. I've always been quite arrogant.

— Ewan McGregor

Some people in Hollywood think I'm nuts with this bodybuilding stuff. They'll say, 'You're getting too big. You'll hurt your career.' But…

— Joe Piscopo

I feel old and vulnerable. I now realise that I knew nothing and know nothing, but back when my career was beginning,…

— James Nesbitt

Even if some days I feel like I'm ready to fall apart, I am ultimately happier than I've ever been. My family…

— Ali Landry

If I hadn't left South Africa, I felt I was at risk of being pigeonholed. I looked around and saw actors who,…

— Adhir Kalyan

Throughout my career, I've always portrayed characters that were humorous, but also weren't afraid to speak their minds, especially when it came…

— Betty White

I'm pretty darn happy. I really wanted to go to San Diego and play for those offensive masterminds. I'm looking forward to…

— Ryan Leaf

So many dancers paint. I used to paint. I started again recently. While I was dancing, I was very busy with my…

— Katherine Dunham

What is so liberating about this whole business is when you see that, you know, big movies are going to come out,…

— Anthony Hopkins

“Sylvia rarely flattered the men in her life- she envied them. She was far more likely to compete with a man than…

— Elizabeth Winder

It started off for me as just wanting to be an actor and sort of resenting in a weird way being expected…

— Rob Corddry

hough I was creative, I also liked math and science. At Knox College, I studied creative writing and earned a degree in…

— Mary Pope Osborne

Jazz is so difficult. A lot of people think once they've learned these licks they can get up and play them for…

— Lester Bowie

“[Leslie Bennett] You have a teenager who desperately wants to separate...If you don't have a career, these New Domesticity types are likely…

— Emily Matchar

We know – it has been measured in many experiments – that children with strong impulse control grow to be better adjusted,…

— Jonathan Sacks

I mean God knows I've done tons of schlock during the course of my career and stuff that's been very low budget…

— Richard Masur

“...a large percentage of bright young men and women locate the impetus behind their career choice in the belief that they are…

— David Foster Wallace

“For success in corporate world, it is essential to identify and seek what you want.”

— Abhishek Ratna

The moment I'm perceived to be even a tiny bit successful, my career will go down the pan.

— Toby Young

'The Atlantic' really gave me my writing career - even just the conviction to be a writer.

— Nic Pizzolatto

It will be great to have a fashion career during and after my DJ career.

— Tiesto

I grew up around acting, but it was never thought of as a career.

— Troy Garity

I think actors' careers have highs and lows, and ups and downs. It just really all depends.

— Tricia Helfer

A career in the theatre demands so much commitment.

— Jim Dale

I'm a writer; I'm a producer. I've certainly spread myself over a lot of different careers.

— Dan Bucatinsky