Careers Quotes · Page 42

You know, life is long. My shooting career is long.

— Anonymous

I'm lucky to have been able to represent different companies over my career.

— Tiger Woods

“Who said that parents’ beliefs should be adopted by their children?”

— Lukasz Laniecki

It's not what you achieve, it's what you overcome. That's what defines your career.

— Carlton Fisk

There are many exceptions, but New York is a great place to start a career.

— Stephen Collins

Invest in yourself. Your career is the engine of your wealth.

— Paul Clitheroe

I expected that most of my career would be in dramatic acting. My hero was James Dean.

— Jim Carrey

I think it's dangerous to get into ideas of planning careers.

— Clive Owen

You think you're writing one historical novel and it turns into three, and I'm quite used to a short story turning into…

— Hilary Mantel

I'm too busy looking for the next role to do. I think about how to continue, to survive in the same vein.…

— John Travolta

One thing about me, as far as my career is concerned, is that I'm very confident. I know I'm good.

— Persis Khambatta

There's a disappointment there because I still feel there's an emptiness in my career that just wasn't filled.

— Alonzo Mourning

I consider myself lucky to be an only child because if I had other siblings, my mother would not have been able…

— Lea Michele

Everybody always feels that they're right even if they're wrong and that's what a whole actor's career is built around rationalizing your…

— Clint Eastwood

I didn't want to be a fashion designer, and for a good half of my career I didn't like it. I always…

— Vivienne Westwood

I don't know, man. Look at me. I've changed. I've grown up. I've got a job, got a career ... I drink…

— Bret McKenzie

I've been extremely fortunate in that my career allows me to be seen and heard by people all over the world and…

— Sufe Bradshaw

I've learned a lot from doing the sitcom. I've learned so much about comedic timing. For all the movies I've done, I've…

— Kaitlyn Dever

One of the things that happens to careers out here is that people destroy themselves because they begin to think they're wonderful.…

— William Goldman

It's a time to reflect and appreciate all the contributions that others have made to my career and my life. My vision…

— Karen Kain

Being a startup entrepreneur is not for everybody and it’s not the only desirable career choice. I also know that many people…

— Mark Suster

I think if you've won one, quit while you're ahead. I loved doing it, though. If you get an opportunity that great,…

— Tony Blackburn

I do think that it's a challenge for me or for anybody who has had certain iconic things happen to them in…

— Joan Osborne

To have a successful career, you have to approach it as an entrepreneur, even if you are working for someone else. Your…

— Earl G. Graves, Sr

No it was not the novelty, and it was not the danger and the adventure (although these had their charm). It was…

— Pauline Gower

We start off with high hopes, then we bottle it. We realise that we’re all going to die, without really finding out…

— Irvine Welsh

Duke Ellington's career traces the entire history of jazz. The repertoire associated with him contains the most important elements in the music…

— Billy Taylor

Great pals we've always been. In fact there was a time when I had an idea I was in love with Cynthia.…

— Anonymous

In my 45-year career as an investment counselor, humility did show me the need for worldwide diversification to reduce risk. That career…

— John Templeton

Here's a pointer culled from the careers of men who have attained notable success: Don't sit in your office during the hours…

— B. C. Forbes

I had so many outs in my career. I could have said, 'I don't need this. I have money; I have fame;…

— Maria Sharapova

Writers are much better behaved nowadays, for a couple of reasons. Once upon a time nobody was thinking of a career, unless…

— Margaret Atwood

Acting is my career and activism is my passionate hobby. But acting is my livelihood.

— William Baldwin

Fortunately my career has never been about how I look, it's about how I can be.

— Imelda Staunton

I love any time you can enlighten people to mistakes, that's how I started my career.

— Ice Cube

A successful career will no longer be about promotion. It will be about mastery.

— Michael Martin Hammer

I would have to say News Radio is the highlight of my career. I love the character so much.

— Stephen Root

When you have passionate fans, they feel like they're a part of your career.

— Drake

I think I've had the slowest, most methodical career in the business.

— Chris Isaak

I'm a civic busybody and I've been blessed with an active career.

— George Takei