Careers Quotes · Page 63

After I left the podium in Atlanta, I felt so fulfilled in my career that I lost my desire to compete at…

— Carl Lewis

Not everybody wants to have the same career. I think what's difficult is when you have two people that do something very,…

— Tori Amos

It's a funny thing because you look at the careers of other filmmakers, and you see them sort of slow down, and…

— Joel Coen

I always say I want to eventually shift my career to directing and writing.

— Jonah Hill

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

— Ray Bradbury

I hope to continue building my acting career and work more on projects that fulfill my artistic thirst.

— Karolina Kurkova

Most organizations only focus on WHAT they do and HOW they do it - tactics and strategies - and they aren't even…

— Simon Sinek

I have always tried to avoid regrets. Could I have done differently some things in my career? Maybe.

— Rafael Nadal

Whatever that ["transfiguration" by Bob Dylan] means, it's true that the poetic brilliance of the early career would never really reappear.

— Bob Dylan

Where I am now, you're very much at everybody else's mercy. You have no control over your career in a lot of…

— Rose Byrne

If I was to say "I'll only do movies," then I'd struggle to find a varied career. My priority is an interesting…

— Rufus Sewell

I grew up being the girl who would always tune in to watch famous people talk about their careers, how they handled…

— Rebecca Black

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

— Kim Cattrall

Riffing on language will create wonderful effects you never intended. Which leads me to this writing advice: 'Always take credit for good…

— Roy Peter Clark

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

We don't want to be treated any differently, and we want to continue with our lives and our careers.

— Vanessa Kerry

In some ways, you can say that at any time in any writer's career: 'He might have run out of ideas.'

— Irvine Welsh

I know if I did that [career as painter] all the time I would get tired of it.

— Lynne Rae Perkins

You can make changes in your life and you can say, "I'm going to be a better parent next year than I…

— Joel Osteen

I'd sort of acquired somewhat more mature perspective on what my career is and I don't...not anymore...consider fame and fortune my career.…

— Christoph Waltz

I see myself fighting for about six more fights and I'll be done and happy with my career.

— Lamont Peterson

Life and love inspire me. I think reinventing yourself is vital to your survival as an artist and a human being. I…

— Madonna Ciccone

Something that was instilled in me by my parents at a very young age is that there is no happy life without…

— Keke Palmer

I would love to be in 'Downton Abbey.' That's the thing I thing many people would have a good laugh with me…

— Ari Graynor

This is the stupidest plan I have ever in my career participated in," Xenophon said. "I love stupid plans," said Eugenides.

— Megan Whalen Turner

In his 16 years in the Senate, John Kerry has fought against government waste and worked hard to bring some accountability to…

— Zell Miller

Speaking for myself, but [Kriota] probably [agrees], I don't do different things because I have to, but certainly my career's taken a…

— Robert Sikoryak

Submitting self to God is the only real freedom-because the deepest slavery is self-dependence, self-reliance. When you live your life believing that…

— Tullian Tchividjian

I think actors, at a certain point in their careers, decide they're either going to keep taking risks or take the exact…

— Tom DiCillo

I never wanted to be a career politician. I always am interested just to take on challenges that everyone says are impossible…

— Arnold Schwarzenegger

And the sad truth is that nobody wants me to write comedy. The Exorcist not only ended that career, it expunged all…

— William Peter Blatty

I guess I've been fortunate in having an ongoing film career while being based in Melbourne. I'm happy to commute. A day…

— Geoffrey Rush

I work out every day just to keep in shape. I feel like I never want to get stuck in a position…

— Anthony Mackie

I'm still working on my career, still trying to learn from other artistes and develop my skills and my style.

— Sean Paul

I was just going at this career - boom, boom, boom! Then all of a sudden, at 38, Oh, my God -…

— Connie Chung

This is my dream. I ain't giving up. I see a band like the Red Hot Chili Peppers, and they've had their…

— Jacoby Shaddix

Who should have children? Those who are responsible and completely dedicated to the responsibility which is actually a very small percentage of…

— Paul Watson

Three or four years ago, I got really caught up in the movies people were making, the opportunities they were getting, and…

— Seth Green

They want to play at being mothers. So let them. Expressing tenderness in their own way will not prevent girls from enjoying…

— Anne Roiphe

Nice, the club where I started my career in 1983, want me to see out my playing days there.

— David Ginola