Career Quote by Bob Newhart Download Open image “Well I was much too practical to presume to have a career in comedy.” — Bob Newhart ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Career Career Comedy Careers Comedy Humor Much Practical Practical Presume Practicals Presume Career Well Wells
If I tried to do comedy for the rest of my career, I would not be very successful. — Will Poulter Copy Share Image
My parents are very practical people and they told me, 'If this comedy thing is an actual career and a job that you want,… — Ayo Edebiri Copy Share Image
I never really thought of comedy as a career. My goal was, when I moved to New York, I was going to write serious… — Phoebe Robinson Copy Share Image
Never really intended to be a comedian, just sort of fell into that, but always wanted to be in show business, or something to… — Doug Benson Copy Share Image
I started comedy as a hobby with no intention of making it my career. — Ellie Taylor Copy Share Image
I started comedy as a hobby, really, and it still doesn't seem like a proper job. — Sara Pascoe Copy Share Image
When I started out, I wanted to be a serious actor. I never thought I'd get into comedy. — Charlotte Rae Copy Share Image
Once I found out there were places that people went to congregate and that there were schools to practice the craft of comedy, that's… — Quinta Brunson Copy Share Image
I grew up wanting to make movies, and along the way I suddenly found that I had a career doing comedy. — Ben Stiller Copy Share Image
Not necessarily in the beginning, thinking I would have a career in comedy, but I was always interested in making people laugh. — Reggie Watts Copy Share Image
Television series are like the stock market. There's room for bears and bulls but no room for pigs. — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
I didn't need the elf outfit to play an elf; I could just play an elf. — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
When I was off TV, people would ask me to please come back, which I think was their way of saying, 'There's nothing out… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
I just made the decision that I was going to try comedy, and if didn't work, then I knew it didn't work. Then I… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
I'm most proud of the longevity of my marriage, my kids, and my grandchildren. If you don't have that, you really don't have very… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
The best advice I could give someone trying to get into the comedy field is to take advantage of every opportunity you have to… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
You shouldn't get too close to the truth, because then maybe you stop being funny. — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
But I really believe that if you have the ability, there is an obligation to make people laugh — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
The reason I'm a psychologist is based in part on my telephone routines. Much of my humor comes out of reaction to what other… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
I think that what comes through in Chicago humor is the affection. Even though you're poking fun at someone or something, there's still an… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
“Don’t allow anyone to pressure you into taking a job in a field that doesn’t feel right in your gut. You are the one… — Alison James Copy Share Image
In every province, the chief occupations, in order of importance, are lovemaking, malicious gossip, and talking nonsense. — Voltaire Copy Share Image
I think I've had the longest career of strength, focus, and still being able to sell records. I think I'm that guy. I'm still… — Nas Copy Share Image
One needs more than ambition and talent to make a success of anything, really. There must be love and a vocation. — Jessye Norman Copy Share Image
There are so many things you can do with your life, you can go to school and study toward your career, you can become… — Simphiwe Scientist Dumi Copy Share Image
I always knew I wanted to have a good career, so I made it happen. — Chord Overstreet Copy Share Image
I am a very big fan of Brian Eno, of his work as an artist and making his music, and as a producer. In… — Rostam Batmanglij Copy Share Image
If I can beat a proven champion like Canelo, that will take my career to a different level. — Gennady Golovkin Copy Share Image
My non-career. My excuse for a career? Honestly, I never think about the word 'career.' I've had managers, the minute they say it to… — Tom Verlaine Copy Share Image
I started off as a model maker, so the first part of my career was a model maker and then a motion control camera… — John Knoll Copy Share Image
Growing up I did commercials and things like that, but nothing serious. As I got older, my family is really hardcore into academics. They… — Portia Doubleday Copy Share Image