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Acting is a strange profession, and, yes, sometimes I struggle with its worth, its value in the world. — Keri Russell Copy Share Image
To depend upon a profession is a less odious form of slavery than to depend upon a father. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
If you are famous, you should find someone who understands your profession but doesn't do it. — Ashlan Gorse Cousteau Copy Share Image
I just can't tell you what fun I've had being a member of the world's second oldest profession. — Christopher Plummer Copy Share Image
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Mathematicians grow very old; it is a healthy profession. The reason you live long is that you have pleasant thoughts. Math and… — Dirk Jan Struik Copy Share Image
Architecture was the last of the major professions to devise a formal 'cursus honorum' before its practice could be undertaken. — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
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With the exception of lawyers, there is no profession which, considers itself above the law so widely as the medical profession. — Samuel Hopkins Adams Copy Share Image
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After the age of 30 in the movie profession, you're pretty well over as far as the casting people are concerned. — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
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The most reward experience is having another writer come up to you and say that they started writing because they read my… — Michael Scott Copy Share Image
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When you are an historian, there's probably nothing that matters more than to be recognized by your colleagues in your own profession.… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
Abused as we abuse it at present, dramatic art is in no sense cathartic; it is merely a form of emotional masturbation.… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
We used to be referred to as bakers and then we became known as cake decorators and now we are known as… — Ron Ben-Israel Copy Share Image
There is a big divergence between views on a variety of policy issues from fiscal stimulus to financial regulation. It's my hope… — Lars Peter Hansen Copy Share Image
The good thing about rules is if you have to do an interview, and you make some rules for that interview, like,… — Johan Philip Asbaek Copy Share Image
We had early on women having the right to vote, then women in the workforce during WWII, just going back in history,… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
Is it fair to be suspicious of an entire profession because of a few bad apples? There are at least two important… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
I used to think I should like to be a bookbinder or bookseller it seemed to me a most delightful trade and… — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
Any profession should have norms around the issue you raise. And, in the words of the great economic thinker Albert Hirschman, we… — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
I'm keen to do as little or as much reading and watching as the director may advise, and often off that you… — Jude Law Copy Share Image
You can't start out at 20 in whatever your profession is and say, "I want to win an Olympic medal," or "I… — Doris Kearns Goodwin Copy Share Image
Go where the pleasure is in your writing. Go where the pain is. Write the book you would like to read. Write… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
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