Professional Quotes
1501 Professional quotes by 1235 unique authors
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You have to be wired a certain way to be a professional basketball player, and the way my body grew, something happened genetically that allowed…
— Jeremy Lin
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My castings sort of go in phases. There'll be several icy professional parts - a lawyer or a cop. And then there'll be the intelligent-but-wounded…
— Laura Linney
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All the things that you would have thought would have made me a professional A1 criminal... wrong. I decided that was too lazy and easy,…
— John Lydon
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You're made to feel ugly, and I made ugly beautiful. Just by sheer persistence. Nobody has the right to say that I am ugly, and…
— John Lydon
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The first play I did was 'Philadelphia Here I Come.' Can you imagine that? I am 37 years old I am doing my second professional…
— John Mahoney
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Refuse to accept the belief that your professional relevance, career success or financial security turns on the next update on the latest technology. Sometimes it's…
— Simon Mainwaring
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The way customers relate to brands and how profit is generated has changed so dramatically almost every professional is being challenged to reconsider what they…
— Simon Mainwaring
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Today's Little Leaguers, and there are millions of them each year, pick up how to hit and throw and field just by watching games on…
— Mickey Mantle
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If I am at a party, I want to be at the party. Too many photographers use the camera to avoid participating in things. They…
— Robert Mapplethorpe
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I've always believed that there are funny people everywhere, but they're just not comedians. In fact, some of my best comedic inspirations were not professional…
— Steve Martin
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I'm a professional fighter and like most professional fighters I have had difficulties with my hands in the past.
— Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
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I've never worked as hard as when I was at drama school. It's the most professional environment I've ever been in.
— James McAvoy
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Money is not a motivating factor. Money doesn't thrill me or make me play better because there are benefits to being wealthy. I'm just happy…
— Lionel Messi
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I feel as though we're living in a time where there is very little distinction paid between the personal and the professional.
— Wentworth Miller
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I resent having witnessed the survival of some very mediocre male actors and the professional demise of the very brilliant female ones.
— Helen Mirren
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My only problem with fans is when they turn pro. For example, when all the professional writers were fired by DC in the '60s, they…
— Alan Moore
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Having this other career in music made me work harder as an actress. It's made me more professional.
— Mandy Moore
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My brother Trev went to the Professional Performing Arts School in New York, and he used to do his monologues and stuff and rehearse in…
— Chloe Grace Moretz
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My brother says that I was writing songs about fate while he was off playing soccer. Now I tell him he's 33 and being a…
— Alanis Morissette
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I've only half-admitted I'm a professional. I know I am, I've paid my dues, but one of the things I could do better when I'm…
— Emily Mortimer
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I'm a writer, not a professional runner. It's fun and it helps me write. I need powerful concentration.
— Haruki Murakami
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As a child I wanted to be a professional athlete or lawyer.
— Walter Dean Myers
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So long as there is one pretty girl left on the stage, the professional undertakers may hold up their burial of the theater.
— George Jean Nathan
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I never thought about becoming a professional singer, but I am in touch with Bono about releasing a musical movie. It will be about an…
— Liam Neeson
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I will openly admit that I've never really followed hockey. Given my New England upbringing, I have always adhered to the Celtics, Patriots, Red Sox,…
— Rachel Nichols
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