I grew up without the rose-tinted look at the profession many of my friends had, but I've been very lucky playing major… — Samantha Bond Copy Share Image
I'll be damned if I am not getting tired of this. It seems to be the profession of a President simply to… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
...speaking as a novelist myself, I know that members of our profession live in our imaginations as much or more as we… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
I guess we're all lucky to be in this profession where you can be someone else for two or three months on… — Jean Dujardin Copy Share Image
Both women and computer science are the losers when a geeky stereotype serves as an unnecessary gatekeeper to the profession. — Cordelia Fine Copy Share Image
Admittedly, scientific authority is not distributed evenly throughout the body of scientists; some distinguished members of the profession predominate over others of… — Michael Polanyi Copy Share Image
Growing up, I knew you were supposed to have a profession - and something better than being a shopkeeper, which is what… — Les Wexner Copy Share Image
Not everybody paints what the public will pay for. The method in which an artist receives money is nobody's business, what matters… — Jim Rowe Copy Share Image
Is human nature basically good or evil? No economist can embark upon his profession without considering this question, and yet they all… — Jane Smiley Copy Share Image
Art is too popular. If plumbing was as popular as art is we would have amateur plumbers running around brandishing wrenches and… — Walter Darby Bannard Copy Share Image
I wanted at one point to act, which is a weird thing for men to want to do. It's a very vain… — Shane Black Copy Share Image
It is difficult for a statesman who still has a political future to reveal everything that he knows: and in a profession… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
What is love of one's country; is it hate of one's uncountry? Then it's not a good thing. Is it simply self-love?… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The smartest people in Indianapolis became teachers [during the Great Depression]. And, for once, there was something for women to do because… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The girl must early be impressed with the idea that she is to be "a hand, not a mouth"; a worker, and… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
If you cannot bear the silence and the darkness, do not go there; if you dislike black night and yawning chasms, never… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
I didnt go into the NASA program to pick up rocks or to go the moon or anything else. I went in… — Jim Lovell Copy Share Image
It's a blessing and a curse. But it's not always the best situation to be in. As a profession, I don't recommend… — Armand Assante Copy Share Image
I thrive on challenges, and there is no more imposing challenge for someone in my profession than winning an NBA title. — Phil Jackson Copy Share Image
If you look at anyone at the top of their profession, there has to be something a little bit different. You have… — Michael Owen Copy Share Image
My profession is to be always on the alert to find God in nature, to know his lurking-places, to attend all the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Cultivate a love of skill. Learn theatrical skills. They will give you continual pleasure, self-confidence, and link you to fifty thousand years… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
It's one of the strangest attributes of this profession that when we writers get exhausted writing one thing, we relax by writing… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
For of all gainful professions, nothing is better, nothing more pleasing, nothing more delightful, nothing better becomes a well-bred man than # agriculture — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Law is not a trade, not briefs, not merchandise, and so the heaven of commercial competition should not vulgarize the legal profession. — V. R. Krishna Iyer Copy Share Image
Writing is a demanding profession and a selfish one. And because it is selfish and demanding, because it is compulsive and exacting,… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
Well, you know, if you get into the profession because you think you can make a lot of money, you can never… — Martin Yan Copy Share Image
I read once that the true mark of a pro — at anything — is that he understands, loves, and is good… — Paul Halmos Copy Share Image
It seems to me that the bane of our country is a profession of faith either with no basis of real belief,… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
Even in high school, music was just a really fun thing on the side. I don't think I grasped the fact that… — Sigrid Copy Share Image
Almost anyone who has ever attained any kind of public stature in his or her profession can expect sometimes to see a… — Louella Parsons Copy Share Image
I am not allowed by my profession to diagnose somebody from a distance, but one can observe certain symptoms of sociopathy in… — Martha Stout Copy Share Image
Astronauts were not the impulsive daredevils so dear to the stereopticonloving public. They couldn't afford to be. The hazards of the profession… — Eric Frank Russell Copy Share Image
No one will argue that writing is an easy profession. Getting someone to pay you for your words isn’t easy. But there… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
A man is a better citizen of the United States for being also a loyal citizen of his state and of his… — Louis D. Brandeis Copy Share Image
Advertising, an art, is constantly besieged and compromised by logicians and technocrats, the scientists of our profession who wildly miss the main… — George Lois Copy Share Image
When all is said and done we simply must make teaching in this country an honorable profession-since it's in the classrooms of… — Ernest L. Boyer Copy Share Image
While other professions are concerned with changing the environment to suit the weakened body, chiropractic is concerned with strengthening the body to… — B. J. Palmer Copy Share Image
Acting can be a very reactive profession. Acting is a fantastic thing, and it's my life, but writing is also part of… — Stephen Lang Copy Share Image
The legal profession is a business with a tremendous collection of egos. Few people who are not strong egotistically gravitate to it. — F. Lee Bailey Copy Share Image
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