I have never shied away from the public eye and I chose this profession for myself. I have always been out there… — Karan Kundrra Copy Share Image
Acting is a marvelous profession ... If you can spend enough time playing other people, you don't have to think too much… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
I was the best man at my younger brother's wedding and at the time part of my roast to him was I… — David Plouffe Copy Share Image
'I will go to France, to Yugoslavia, to China, and continue my profession.' 'As sanitary engineer?' 'No, Monsieur. As adventurer. I will… — Bruce Chatwin Copy Share Image
Politics is a profession, and a form of service, and it should draw people who are passionate and have deep experience of… — Chris Alexander Copy Share Image
Surveys show that many talented and committed young people are reluctant to enter teaching for the long haul because they think the… — Arne Duncan Copy Share Image
I watched him [a 'fat Russian agent'] with some interest, for it was the first time that I had seen a person… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Never the less, at the age of fifteen, having never seen a writer, a poet, a publisher or a magazine editor, and… — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
The peoples of the old world have their cities built for times gone by, when railroads and gunpowder were unknown. We can… — Horace Bushnell Copy Share Image
Whenever women have made any social gains, whether it's being accepted as athletes or moving into the professions, it's going to be… — Kim Chernin Copy Share Image
Instead of taking a very high-paying type of law job or something that I might be able to do, I have been… — Russ Feingold Copy Share Image
Most of the trades, professions, and ways of living among mankind, take their original either from the love of the pleasure, or… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Do not hover always on the surface of things, nor take up suddenly with mere appearances; but penetrate into the depth of… — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
The professions of novelist and journalist are very separate. As a novelist, you are ultimately working for yourself. Yes, you need the… — Jon Weisman Copy Share Image
The storm center of lawlessness in every American State is the State Capitol. It is there that the worst crimes are committed;… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Images in the 20th century had a unique power where image became divorced from reality, and often more important than reality... Buildings… — Christopher Alexander Copy Share Image
The social side of Washington was to be taken for granted as three-fourths of existence. Politics and reform became the detail, and… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
Almost any film that you do is an opportunity to open you up and make you more aware of an area that… — Joan Allen Copy Share Image
As you get older, the assumption is you get wiser. I try to earn it by not staying still, not resting on… — Lorin Maazel Copy Share Image
But whatever my failure, I have this thing to remember - that I was a pioneer in my profession, just as my… — Robert E. Howard Copy Share Image
Can you find a man who loves the occupation that provides him with a livelihood? Professions are like marriages; we end by… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
I am impelled, not to squeak like a grateful and apologetic mouse, but to roar like a lion out of pride in… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I just happen to love fighting and happen to be great at it. And I let my lifestyle carry over into my… — Urijah Faber Copy Share Image
The profession to which we belong, once venerated...-has become corrupt and degenerate to the forfeiture of its social position... — Nathaniel Chapman Copy Share Image
Humanity is in my heart. Do I suffer fools? No. Am I a stickler for my profession? Yes. I am a task… — Isaiah Washington Copy Share Image
Throughout history, even the harshest and most shameful measures are regularly accompanied by professions of noble intent - and rhetoric about bestowing… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Management is the opportunity to help people become better people. Practiced that way, it's a magnificent profession. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't have an aversion to quote unquote remakes, because I understand what dramatic writing is, what the dramatic profession has always… — William Monahan Copy Share Image
In the actual condition of medical science, the physician mostly plays the part of simple spectator of the sad episodes which his… — Francois Magendie Copy Share Image
Every year, hundreds of thousands of people try their hand at this demanding profession (humor columnist). After a few months, almost all… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
With acting, there is a level of anonymity which is conducive to your profession. There are examples of very public people who… — Sienna Miller Copy Share Image
This is a large part of the academic profession: to make up complex, subtle arguments that are childishly ridiculous but are enveloped… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I always felt blessed that I was able to make a living in a profession [acting] that not a lot of people… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
The dirty little secret of journalism is that it really isn't a profession, it's a craft. All you need is a telephone… — Andrew Sullivan Copy Share Image
It's important to know where you've come from so that you can know where you're going. I probably chose my profession because… — Cary Grant Copy Share Image
What do you do when you don't know what to do? No wonder there are more suicides among psychiatrists than in any… — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
He is not a bad fellow, though an absolute imbecile in his profession. He has one positive virtue. He is as brave… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
War is a profession by which a man cannot live honorably; an employment by which the soldier, if he would reap any… — Niccolo Machiavelli Copy Share Image
England is the country where I learned my profession. They are the ones that trained me, they are the ones that believed… — Mario Testino Copy Share Image
To me, writing is not a profession. You might as well call living a profession. Or having children. Anything you can't help… — Vicki Baum Copy Share Image