Careers Quotes · Page 97

I spent my whole career playing it safe, being a gentleman, never doing anything controversial.

— Robin Thicke

Maybe someday, if I work hard enough, entertainment will be a career for me, but right now making videos and uploading them…

— Ray William Johnson

Over the years, I have seen too many politicians ruin their careers because they could not accept defeat graciously.

— Jean Chretien

Over the course of my career, which is about 40 years, I've visited plenty of prisons and I know what they're like.

— Kate Mulgrew

My father died. It is still a deep regret to me this day that in choosing acting as my career I was…

— Conrad Veidt

Do a strong work meditation all day. You won't be as exhausted as everyone else because you have been gaining a kind…

— Frederick Lenz

I moved with my mom to Los Angeles for her to pursue her acting career, and she got a job casting atmosphere…

— Thomas Ian Nicholas

There is something really nice about learning that you can take the reins of your life and your career.

— Katie Aselton

Here I found myself in my early 20s, at the height of my career, up against something I was totally powerless against.…

— Irene Cara

I'm not lazy, but I don't have that spur on my ass that most people have, like, "Oh, god. I have to…

— Fiona Apple

It's just an inspiring journey in itself to stop drinking this late in my career after abusing alcohol and to have this…

— Ryan Montgomery

Along with some of the worst music of Bob Dylan's career ("Self-Portrait," 1970), this period produced some gems - including many songs…

— Bob Dylan

Unlike most experts in her field, Erika Andersen has an approach to being strategic that's sensible and accessible. With her, you feel…

— Nancy Tellem

Wealth, position, fame, and even elusive happiness will be mine, eventually, if I determine to render more and better service, each day,…

— Og Mandino

I totally support women working on their relationships, their careers, or whatever they need to do to be healthy moms, but it's…

— Constance Marie

I don't like being away from home. That's one reason why I don't work as much as I used to [when I…

— Jane Powell

To put it in my music, that's not the message I am trying to send out. That's not the type of artist…

— Sean Kingston

I've always done what I thought was good if I could live on what they were offering-and sometimes if I couldn't. So…

— Sam Waterston

It is up to the people and boxing fans to give me the respect I deserve once I have finished my career.…

— Wladimir Klitschko

In Tantric Zen, career, relationships, the type of insurance you have - all things are part of your evolution, your awareness, your…

— Frederick Lenz

Modeling was never anything that was a career choice. I did catalog work in Toronto to make money so that I could…

— Malin Akerman

I'm living by example by continuing on with my career and having a full, rich life, and I am incidentally gay.

— Portia de Rossi

I missed 9000 shots in my career, lost almost 300 games and missed the shot to win the game 26 times.

— Michael Jordan

I find that when I put my spiritual life first, the rest of my life is easy. When I put my career…

— Macklemore

Penalties put too much strain on one player. It could ruin his career if he's not a strong character.

— Terry Venables

I didn't want to get married. What I knew of most men was something I didn't want any part of. I just…

— Eleanor Mondale

I've been sober now for a couple of years and I'm taking my sobriety very seriously - one day at a time…

— Daniel Baldwin

My least favorite photographer to have would be myself. Someone who wanted a career at National Geographic. Because it's almost mathematically impossible…

— Sam Abell

On the flip side, I enjoy covering the Arab world, I've spent my entire career here in the Middle East, but I…

— Anthony Shadid

Looking back at my career, if there's one word that most people use to describe me, it's intense.

— Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

More than a career, I feel that I've got a function. I see things in a much more holistic way. Some people…

— Jackson Browne

I start laughing every time because the media talks to me like I'm finishing my career and I only have one year…

— Caroline Wozniacki

I would love to be able to turn my recording career into something that is substantial, and where I can go and…

— Billy Porter

I decided few years ago to leave the bar to pursue a career in politics because I wanted to make a contribution…

— George Brandis

I'm showing the younger generation your career doesn't have to be over when you're 16-years-old.

— Nastia Liukin

It's just too much if you make your career everything. It is everything when you're doing it. But you have to find…

— Sandra Bullock

People wait until late in their career to give back. But why wait when there is so much to be done?

— Mark Zuckerberg

I feel like no matter what happens in my career endeavors after today, going to grad school is one of the best…

— Gene Weingarten

I try not to do the fantasy thing. If I didn't get hurt, what would I be? Who knows? When I look…

— Gilbert Arenas

I've managed to keep my career going in a way that suits me. I'll perform, and then I'll go home to my…

— Debbie Gibson