George Takei Quotes
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The more I go on in this career of making albums, writing songs and playing music, the more I think of each album as a movie. I really wanted to make a film, but making a film is much more expensive than making a record.
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If you have real passion for a career in game shows, be willing to serve an apprenticeship; it's the best way to learn.
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I love the game so much. I've been penalized. I've been fined. I have some regrets in my career. But for those four hours on Sunday, you can be free and just let it all go. Retiring had nothing to do with football; it had to do with my family.
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Over my career, I've reinvented myself numerous times. I covered the Pentagon, the State Department, and the CIA. I wrote about labor wars, trade wars and real wars. I chronicled a nuclear plant meltdown and the defeat of Communism. I co-founded a couple of media businesses.
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I loved competing and winning and also wanted to continue my career for the fans, knowing they were there for me and enjoyed watching me fight.
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When I started training to fight, it was more out of boredom than anything. I was looking for more things to do. I started with boxing, and my coaches told me I had a lot of potential and that I should consider making it a career. I was like, 'Whatever.' I was just 15 at the time, and I never imagined something like that.
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Canadians are very proud of me, of my career.
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My career? I never think of it as a 'career.' Art and music and all those things that I'm creating are just part of me.
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As a driver, you always dream of winning a F1 race, and to win so early on in my career was very special.
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I've had young women come to me and say that before they watched 'Voyager' it didn't really occur to them that they could be successful in a higher position in the field of science; girls going to MIT, girls pursuing astrophysics with a view to a career in NASA.
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I think that it's going to be interesting to see where Beyonce's career goes.
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All my career, all that I've really done has been based on emotion and intuition and gravitating toward what sounds good.
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At the end of the day, TV is my first love. I started off my career from the small screen.
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Faith is not belief. Belief is passive. Faith is active.
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I'm just looking as always for something that's stimulating and I hope to find a good story that's a challenge, whether it's big or small. Or that it finds me. I don't have like a career plan. Maybe I should, but I don't.
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To win a gold medal at Olympic Games has long been my dream ever since I started my career as a table tennis player.
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My mother's first career was physical therapy, her second was writer, and her third career was president of an organic fertilizer company. And she's driven a tank.
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The biggest message I have for young women is, Don't start cutting off branches of your career tree unnecessarily early. Sometimes women say, I know I want to have a family or play in the local symphony, and they start pulling themselves out of their career path. You don't have to take yourself out of the running before you even start.
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I've made a career of taking roles that other actresses didn't want.
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Giving credit where credit is due is a very rewarding habit to form. Its rewards are inestimable.
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One half-conscious thought was burned in my mind: stay on your feet.
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I'm always consciously trying to make what I feel is missing.
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I turn down invitations to events where I know there will be politicians.
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I'm a civic busybody and I've been blessed with an active career.