Careers Quotes · Page 67

I'm a bitter, sad, sour young man who makes a career out of hastling people with real careers.

— Steve Martin

I happen to be lucky in that I knew what I wanted to do as far as a career since I was…

— Alanis Morissette

Lil Wayne, who is actually responsible for my career has always been a huge influence to me and one of my heroes.

— Drake

No one's just going to hand you a career. I waited for years for someone to hand me one and it never…

— Jane Lynch

“Careers advance by how well you learn on the job and how well you get along with the rest of the swamp…

— Michael Wolff

At every stage of my career I have had interesting and cordial colleagues, some of whom are close friends.

— Daniel Nathans

Your career, interests and relationships are important, but they are only important insofar as they lead you toward a deeper understanding of…

— A. H. Almaas

I love doing what I do. I'm a born mentor. I've launched so many people's careers. I worked hard.

— Paula Abdul

I'm very happyWhen you start a career you never think about the Hall of Fame ... watching a guy like Walter Payton,…

— Richard Dent

I’ve never taken time off from being an actor. This is the kind of career I’d be so happy to do until…

— Ansel Elgort

I'd love to become like Bill Murray, who was so funny on 'Saturday Night Live' and has gone on to do some…

— Will Ferrell

I maintain that when I finally retire from my career in music, I will go and live back in Wales - when…

— Ellie Goulding

I don't record for my own glory.I mean, of course part of it is for career advancement, but more importantly, I want…

— Marc-Andre Hamelin

I'm realizing for the first time, your life goes on while you're trying to pursue this career. I saw my career as…

— Nicholas D'Agosto

The story is framed around [avid Petraeus] resignation. So many headlines that followed talked about his ruined career. They completely ignore the…

— Paula Broadwell

The career I chose was a drama major in college, at Yale, when I played a 90-year-old woman. One of my most…

— Meryl Streep

I wanted to be a real writer, you can put it this way, but I was lazy. So I thought that cinema…

— Albert Serra

In fact, a very similar phrase was invented to account for the sudden transition of wood, metal, plastic and concrete into an…

— Douglas Adams

We've bought into the idea that education is about training and "success," defined monetarily, rather than learning to think critically and challenge.…

— Chris Hedges

People say that you want to be varied in your career, and I've done so many things and am very appreciative. But,…

— Jim Piddock

It doesn't help anyone to judge their happiness or career by looking at where others may or may not be. Dad said…

— James Corden

Now a writer can make himself a nice career while he is alive by espousing a political cause, working for it, making…

— Ernest Hemingway

I never wanted to be the person who said, "I woulda, coulda, shoulda." Life is way too short, and you may not…

— Joy Bryant

Lincoln is such an iconic figure in American history. He seems to reflect so many elements of American culture that we consider…

— Eric Foner

I've reached the pinnacle of my career. I just feel that I don't have anything else to prove.

— Michael Jordan

Football is brutality. Football is career-ending, life-threatening injury just by stepping on the field.

— Rush Limbaugh

I've had a long career and I want to continue to have a long career. The way to do that is not…

— Chris Cornell

I enjoyed every bit of my swimming career. I think that's the most important advice - to enjoy what you do

— Summer Sanders

Thank you, God, because I am lucky. Also let's face it, it turns out I'm black. And I'm having a career quite…

— Whoopi Goldberg

I think you have to want to be really famous. It's a lot easier to sabotage your career than to have a…

— Win Butler

Show business is fickle, and though I have been blessed with a healthy career, who knows how long that will last?

— Tamara Tunie

At the age of 15 months my daughter was diagnosed with very bad asthma, and essentially I put my career on hold…

— Paula Cole

Acting had been a hobby that turned into a career, the directing was a hobby that turned into a career and music…

— Malcolm-Jamal Warner

If I'd been four feet tall and fifteen stone, I would certainly not have followed the same career

— Francoise Hardy

Although I've had several major career changes, I was extremely hesitant about making some of them.

— Anonymous

I think it's unfortunate how many people today try to build up their own careers by denigrating the work of others.

— Marianne Williamson

I've lived my career backwards - I started off huge and I've got smaller and more personal, and I'm much more comfortable…

— Charlie Simpson

I have never before, in my long and eclectic career, been gifted with such an abundance of natural beauty as I experienced…

— Steven Spielberg

I've always been aware that the image you patiently construct for an entire career can be ruined in a minute. It scares…

— Roger Federer

I am so out of the loop. I am never honored. My career is hilarious to me. I am either under the…

— Joan Rivers