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		I never saw myself as being ambitious, I saw myself as being in love with the profession. I'm a people person. I love to get to know different kinds of people.
	
	  Jack Kelley Jack Kelley
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		I see Professionalism as a spreading disease of the present-day world, a sort of poly-oligarchy by which various groups (subway conductors, social workers, bricklayers) can bring things to a halt if their particular demands are not met. (Meanwhile, the irrelevance of each profession increases, in proportion to its increasing rigidity.) Such lucky groups demand more in each go-round - but meantime, the number who are permanently unemployed grows and grows.
	
	  Ted Nelson Ted Nelson
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		The knights of the theater represented to me not only the pinnacle of the profession but the esteem in which the profession was held. To find myself, to my astonishment, in that company is the grandest thing that has professionally happened to me.
	
	  Patrick Stewart Patrick Stewart
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		Never not dare to hang yourself. That's the only way you grow in your profession. You must continually attempt things that you think are beyond you, or you get into a complete rut.
	
	  Charles Laughton Charles Laughton
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		Murder is commoner among cooks than among members of any other profession.
	
	  W. H. Auden W. H. Auden
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		One of the big draws of the show is here's a guy who is ordinary in a lot of ways but, due to his profession, he's placed in extraordinary situations that he has to make right with action and with thought. That's what is appealing about Jack - he takes charge.
	
	  Kiefer Sutherland Kiefer Sutherland
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		Those days acting was not considered a respectable profession. Only prostitutes and other such lower classes were associated with it.
	
	  Raj Kapoor Raj Kapoor
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		No matter what you do, no matter what your profession is, no matter how old you are, everybody deals with haters,
	
	  Ariana Grande Ariana Grande
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		In Hollywood, you tend to get pigeonholed to certain genres, and then when you try to do something different, it's not always so easy. Obviously, you don't want to keep repeating yourself, all the time. So, it's a constant struggle for every filmmaker and actor to find something that you can really feel passionate about. It's a profession like anything else.
	
	  Renny Harlin Renny Harlin
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		You know, you don't see hospital consultants going on strike, and I don't believe that teachers and headteachers should. It's within their rights, it's a civil right, but I think it is wrong in terms of the reputation of the profession.
	
	  Michael Gove Michael Gove
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		They wanted me to do movies and television when I was very young, and it was a big temptation, but I really thought the only way I could learn the profession was on the stage.
	
	  Barbara Sukowa Barbara Sukowa
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		I love this profession, but God, it can just destroy people, and I don't want that to happen and become some monster.
	
	  Alyson Hannigan Alyson Hannigan