Careers Quotes · Page 40

My entire film career's been dependent on my ability to look unattractive.

— Anne Hathaway

Success is having a career that you love with every fiber in your body.

— Jack White

If you love and serve man, you cannot, by any hiding or stratagem, escape remuneration.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I wouldn't say 'Avatar' changed my life, but it definitely changed my career.

— Stephen Lang

My advice would be if you want to pursue a career in the music business, don't.

— Simon Cowell

Nothing helps an artist's career more than a little death and obscurity.

— Dan Simmons

I don't regard my career as something so precious that it comes before my convictions.

— Orson Welles

I've basically made a career out of my imagination. I feel very lucky.

— Kat Dennings

Very few of the great leaders ever get through their careers without failing, sometimes dramatically.

— Phil Crosby

People who face too many demands - two careers, two children - often scale back somehow. The Obamas scaled up.

— Jodi Kantor

People find it hard to understand how I can risk ruining my career as a musician by injuring myself on the slopes,…

— Vanessa Mae

Say I had been with a guy like Tom Brady, Peyton Manning or Drew Brees all of my career. Are you kidding…

— Terrell Owens

The moral is that a career can be gone in an instant. And all you have in this world are the people…

— Ice Cube

My mother's career was over at 40 but she was still trying to be everyone's buddy, always smiling for the cameras.

— Carrie Fisher

I've met very few professional land surveyors who regret their career path, and even fewer, who are out of work, even during…

— Mark Mason

Never in my short career, I've never had that experience where I wasn't sure if I was acting or if it was…

— Gemma Arterton

I just really love doing what I do. I know every career is fleeting and there will be time periods when I…

— Leonardo DiCaprio

She [ Anne Hathaway] is just a delicious talent. I think she can delight us for years and years in lots and…

— Meryl Streep

In contemporary art culture, where good looks and clever strategic planning of art careers have become a feature, professional practice may be…

— Michael Leunig

My family has always gone to church. I like to think that faith has been a part of my life since I…

— Nick Goepper

I've been fighting for more than 24 years and as I continue my ascendant career I want to be true to myself.…

— Orlando Cruz

I am led to reflect how much more delightful to an undebauched mind is the task of making improvements on the earth,…

— George Washington

For me, having kids put so much into perspective. I wasn't so worried about my career and what I did or didn't…

— Milla Jovovich

Anything that I wanted to do in my career that I wanted to do always worked out. The stuff I got talked…

— Andrew Dice Clay

When I hit Hollywood, it was full-blown. I was a party boy. It amazes me that I made it ... to be…

— Leslie Jordan

It is no accident that Hitler, Lenin, Pol Pot and other butchers of note took special pains early in their despotic careers…

— Tony Snow

Mariano the Second had been the son of a fisherman, but he'd suffered from an unfortunate tendency toward seasickness and was forced…

— Ally Carter

The traditional metaphor for careers is a ladder, but I no longer think that metaphor holds. It just doesn’t make sense in…

— Sheryl Sandberg

Many of life's decisions are hard. What kind of career should you pursue? Does your ailing mother need to be put in…

— Anonymous

Al Davis is a legend and his contribution and influence on the game of football, the National Football League, and the Oakland…

— Amy Trask

At the highest levels of the medical cartel, vaccines are a top priority because they cause a weakening of the immune system.…

— Anonymous

You know, like, there's songs like "Valerie" and "Bang Bang Bang" that I was so proud of. And, you know, the level…

— Mark Ronson

Unfortunately my career began in Hollywood, doing a negative pickup for Universal pictures.

— Alex Cox

I started acting almost on a whim to help my music career.

— Lance Reddick

Carelessness with details sinks more careers than anyone will admit.

— Lois Wyse

I think no athlete wants to end his career on an injury.

— Jayson Williams

My career is one thing in my life that I don't plan.

— Jennifer Lawrence

What you're really supposed to be doing is whatever makes your heart sing.

— Barbara Sher

The most incredible thing about my career is that I had one.

— Preston Sturges

I wanted to make sure that I did one movie in my career that mothers hug me for.

— Adam Sandler