Art may be for the privileged few but they have earned the privilege and deny it to no one. — Walter Darby Bannard Copy Share Image
Every Man owes some of his time to the upbuilding of the profession to which he belongs. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Writing seems to be the only profession people imagine you can do by thinking about doing it. — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image
I would've been intrigued by being a film director. I would've been intrigued by politics. I thought about architecture. — Charlie Rose Copy Share Image
Architecture has always been a very idealistic profession. It's about making the world a better place and it works over the generations… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
My father is my father, and I am me. I have the advantage of this honest comparison, quiet, and the opportunity to… — Adriano Giannini Copy Share Image
“Let's get one thing clear, there may be few or many successful people in your profession, but there is going to be… — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
I'm convinced that had I not changed my name, I don't think I would have had quite the same career curve that… — Ben Kingsley Copy Share Image
I was trained as a political scientist and the profession bores me, to be frank. I am truly bored by mainstream work… — James C. Scott Copy Share Image
If you have a profession that depends on what you look like, you can't blame somebody for caring about that. It's part… — James Franco Copy Share Image
There has to be a way to redirect employee's driving ambition and to channel it more productively. There is. Create heroes in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
From a dramatic viewpoint, there are few professions that grant their members entry into other lives, high among them cops, doctors, clergymen,… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
What has been forgotten is that there were major intellectual breakthroughs in the 1960s, thanks to North American writers of an older… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Men have been adjudicating on what women are, and how they should behave, for millennia through the institutions of social control such… — Sheila Jeffreys Copy Share Image
Our cities with their swollen populations and cliff dwelling high-rise buildings are breeding places for loneliness. Neighborhoods crumble under the housing development… — Allan Fromme Copy Share Image
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance,… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
The boatmen appeared to lead an easy and contented life, and we thought that we should prefer their employment ourselves to many… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Basically what you want in any profession - I would say the same thing if I were a lawyer or a doctor… — Louis Menand Copy Share Image
It was not until I had graduated from college that I made a professional commitment to it. Frankly, I didn't think it… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
Don't drown the man who taught you to swim. If you learned your trade or profession from the man, do not set… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
No man ever reached to excellence in any one art or profession without having passed through the slow and painful process of… — Horace Copy Share Image
I did not want to be anything, and naturally I did not want to turn myself into a mere profession: all I… — Thomas Bernhard Copy Share Image
I'm so opposite of my profession. No one - particularly my mother and father - ever thought I was going to be… — Sugar Ray Leonard Copy Share Image
I would never say don't do acting [to my kids], because I think it is a glorious profession and I am so… — Meryl Streep Copy Share Image
I wasn't funny as a kid. I remember enjoying comedians, but I never understood it was a job choice or a profession. — Elayne Boosler Copy Share Image
If you compare me to an actor, I'm probably one of the best boxers in the profession. But if you compare me… — Olivier Martinez Copy Share Image
Every profession has its own culture, but the police look at the world differently to everybody else. I call it a 'healthy… — Peter James Copy Share Image
Anything that becomes an obstacle in life is only an opportunity to learn and it's the same in any profession I think. — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
When I started out in the profession, it was definitely about proving that I was worthy, but after achieving a certain amount… — Naomie Harris Copy Share Image
It is disappointing and embarrassing to the science profession that some Nobel Laureates would deliberately use their well deserved scientific reputations and… — David Douglass Copy Share Image
Be studious in your profession, and you will be learned. Be industrious and frugal, and you will be rich. Be sober and… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
I was a writer first, and knew I'd be a storyteller at age seven. But since my parents are very practical, they… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
If you're in a good profession, it's hard to get bored, because you're never finished - there will always be work you… — Julia Child Copy Share Image
I love to see actors' work. I love to surf channels late at night and accidentally run into movies I hadn't seen… — James Earl Jones Copy Share Image
And, I may add, from what totally unexpected sources come many of those who from the comparatively modest beginning in the chorus… — Florenz Ziegfeld Copy Share Image
The thing I really look for in this business is there are guys who are into football and there are guys who… — Bill Parcells Copy Share Image
Getting ahead in a difficult profession requires avid faith in yourself. That is why some people with mediocre talent, but with great… — Sophia Loren Copy Share Image