Careers Quotes · Page 36

Was Ty Cobb psychotic throughout his baseball career? The answer is yes.

— Al Stump

The answer to all writing, to any career for that matter, is love.

— Ray Bradbury

Both my mother and father were very supportive of any career move any of us wanted to make.

— James Gandolfini

Prayer is less about changing the world than it is about changing ourselves.

— David Wolpe

In my life and career I want to embrace ageing because I think that's what's interesting.

— Kim Cattrall

Mr. Franz, I think careers are a 20th century invention and I don't want one.

— Jon Krakauer

I felt if I didn't find anything, I would give up a scientific career altogether.

— Simon LeVay

There is no reason why marriage should necessarily compel an actress to forego her career.

— Billie Burke

We are prone to judge success by the index of our salaries or the size of our automobiles rather than by the…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

If I'm enjoying something, I'd like to be able to just have it all. Frankly, that's the way I'm approaching my career…

— Jason Bateman

As a spectator, you get to watch everything, but I'd much rather be playing than watching. I'll have time to watch later…

— Landon Donovan

To me, my peers are Bruce Springsteen and Mick Jagger. I'm not talking age-wise, but in terms of careers. Madonna. Those are…

— LL Cool J

My whole goal in my film career is to project a positive image on the screen, that I hope people will enjoy…

— Chuck Norris

I could tell you that in my entire coaching career I have never talked to any player, staff member about football air…

— Bill Belichick

My mother always told me growing up I had a punchable face. Little did I know she was predicting my television career.

— Michael Emerson

I kind of look at my modeling career and the Hitchcock years as stepping stones to what I'm doing now.

— Tippi Hedren

Through this additional support, we must renew our commitment to provide talented young people with the opportunity to build scientific careers based…

— Kenneth G. Wilson

Selling a movie feels like a hustle to every bone in my body. Many actors have careers dominated by modeling. They're all…

— Sean Penn

Combine meditation with career as a yoga. You will find that your practice will not be any less powerful than a person…

— Frederick Lenz

Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good talks. But being considered the best speaker in the computer science department is…

— Randy Pausch

I used to play a few instruments including guitar and snare drums, but I think a musical background is an important part…

— Nicky Romero

It was a tough. Sixteen games into my career, we had a coaching change. It was something I never experienced before, and…

— Steven Stamkos

I was never like, "Oh man, I want a Grammy and I'll do whatever it takes". Someone like that might not do…

— Vince Staples

A lot of people think that comedic acting is a lot harder than dramatic acting, but for me it just feels natural.…

— Jillian Rose Reed

I studied music for my first two years in college. When I went to UC Berkeley, I failed the admission requirements to…

— Stewart Copeland

Although I held public office for a total of sixteen years, I also thought of myself as a citizen-politician, not a career…

— Ronald Reagan

I tell this anecdote with tongue in cheek at the start of my book William Burroughs and the Secret of Fascination, but…

— Oliver Harris

I hope, my career is never predictable. And my interests are diverse in that way. I feel very lucky that when I'm…

— Lake Bell

Each moment of your life is a brush stroke in the painting of your growing career. There are the bold, sweeping strokes…

— Wilferd Peterson

I've been on a major label for 14 years. I've always wanted as many people as possible to hear my music, and…

— DJ Shadow

If somebody told me back in 1980 that I would have a 32-year career, and that I'd be [elected into the Hall…

— Tim McCarver

My two Jamaican cousins ... were studying engineering. 'That's where the money is,' Mom advised. ... I was to be an engineering…

— Colin Powell

My career seems to be a career of non-specific subjects which are all over the place.

— Ridley Scott

Careers can disappear just as quickly as they're made, so I'm in no hurry.

— Jason Mraz

I want to have a career that evolves as I go on.

— Ed Sheeran

My mother gave up a good part of her career to look after me.

— David Cassidy

At my age, no one is married, no one has kids, no one has a career.

— Lena Dunham

Men have to ask, 'How can I combine career and family?'

— Gloria Steinem

A career is all very well, but no one lives by work alone.

— Lorna Luft

I had a great career and I enjoyed all of it, with the exception of losing.

— Drew Bledsoe