Flying is the only active profession I would ever continue with enthusiasm after the War. — Wilfred Owen Copy Share Image
A show of a certain amount of honesty is in any profession or business the surest way of growing rich. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Here's a six-foot-ten guy in sneakers and the lady's asking me, 'Profession?' — Jack McMahon Copy Share Image
Medicine would be the ideal profession if it did not involve giving pain. — Samuel Hopkins Adams Copy Share Image
My brief stay at the hospital had already convinced me that the medical profession was an open door to anyone nursing a… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
There's some irony in playing a journalist after some of the stuff that has been written about me, but it's a great… — James Nesbitt Copy Share Image
If you're successful at a young age, no matter the profession, there has to come a time when you reevaluate everything, what… — Kirsten Dunst Copy Share Image
I hope to keep entertaining in some way until I can't physically entertain any longer. It's what I was born to do,… — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
...commerce, which is mistakenly classified among the productive forms of work, ought to be ranked first among the parasitical professions like those… — Charles Fourier Copy Share Image
Actor is just a strange profession, it really is, that you could be in front of the same people for years, and… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
We are targeted when humor is not taken in the right spirit, but that's a part and parcel of this profession. — Kiku Sharda Copy Share Image
Acting is a very artistic profession and there are thousands of people out there who think they are actors but there are… — Wolfgang Puck Copy Share Image
I was going to be a singer. If I hadn't been in my profession, I was going to be an Opera singer.… — Jack LaLanne Copy Share Image
I am for peace and all kinds of ways because the total reality is that you never quite, at least in my… — Helen Mirren Copy Share Image
If people are teaching economics, they need to teach all the different disciplines, all the different schools in economics. They can't just… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
Restoration is a skilled profession. You might even call it an art in its own right, except that it is frowned on… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Um, well my main profession is acting and music is what I love doing. It's kind of nice like that in a… — Iwan Rheon Copy Share Image
I think I'm well on the way of overcoming a very big hurdle that's been in my way for several years. Which… — Rebecca De Mornay Copy Share Image
People think I live here on Nantucket and just gaze at the ocean, getting my inspiration. Not so. I work in my… — Nathaniel Philbrick Copy Share Image
The ultimate objective [of comedy] is to get a laugh, so if you can get a laugh off the fact that you… — Brian Regan Copy Share Image
great artists can be uncertain. Of course they are while strugggling to find solutions. Tolstoi's scripts are almost indecipherable. Emily Dickinson provided… — Agnes de Mille Copy Share Image
The profession of a prostitute is the only career in which the maximum income is paid to the newest apprentice. It is… — William Booth Copy Share Image
And to me, that is the greatest danger, that people start questioning basic facts and start not understanding the importance of democratic… — Ted Lieu Copy Share Image
[I]f a man bred to the seafaring life, and accustomed to think and talk only of matters relating to navigation, enters into… — Thomas Reid Copy Share Image
Whether young or old, rich or poor, learned or unlearned, should presume to dispense the mysteries of Christ without the strongest of… — James Henley Thornwell Copy Share Image
I love the theatre and I love working in the theatre but I'm a big cinefile and I love the movies. I… — Romola Garai Copy Share Image
The trail of the serpent reaches into all the lucrative professions and practices of man. Each has its own wrongs. Each finds… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
We must express the view, based on our empirical observations, that a substantial number of journalists are ignorant, lazy, opinionated, and intellectually… — Conrad Black Copy Share Image
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