Career Quotes
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I don't really think in career terms.
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My dad was a Navy munitions officer, and by the end of his career, he was a specialist in nuclear weapons.
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I began using pseudonyms early in my career, when I was being paid a quarter a cent a word for my work, and when I had to write a lot to earn a living. Sometimes I had three or four stories in a single magazine without the editor knowing they were all by me.
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I haven't accomplished everything that I want to yet in my career, that's why I'm still playing. I just know that I still have something left inside of me to accomplish, and I don't know exactly what that is. Hopefully, I'll know one day soon.
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Dancing is a tough career, but I'm glad I spent it at the Royal Ballet.
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One of the remarkable things about my career is that it has been marked by steady, incremental progress. No sudden spikes up, and no sudden downfalls, either.
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I worked in a record store, but I realised I didn't want that. I still wanted to pursue a career - or a life - that my songs provided for me.
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I never felt my career was going backwards.
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Moving to L.A. was hard. I had a career in Spain, and you have to forget your ego. I was a nobody again.
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It must afford no small pleasure to a benevolent mind in the midst of a war, which daily makes so much havoc with the human species, to reflect, that the small-pox which once proved equally fatal to thousands, has been checked in its career, and in a great degree subdued by the practice of Inoculation.
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Music has been a huge passion of mine ever since I started playing the piano at age 3. Going to concerts, performing on my own, and listening to my favorite artists growing up confirmed that love for music and made me want to pursue it as a career.
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For all of my career, I have believed that America has a responsibility to lead in the world. That's why I was one of only a few Democrats in the United States Senate to vote in support of the use of force to drive Saddam Hussein out of Kuwait.
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It seems easier to make a career out of comedy now than it was in the 1980s.
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I restore myself when I'm alone. A career is born in public - talent in privacy.
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I think I've interviewed probably 1,500 people in my 24-year business career.
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I don't think I set out to have a career in female groups, but it's just kind of happened, and by nature of having worked with my sister - growing up with a sister who also plays, and being in communication with other female musicians.
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I had no support, no opportunity, no sponsors backing me for most of my career.
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I'm trying to create a body of work that sort of represents something, and has something to say. Hopefully, I'll have a career that, 20 years from now, I'll look back and I'll have told the world about a slice of New York that they wouldn't have known about.
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I went to the London Academy Of Music and Dramatic Art and returned to New York where I started my career.
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The first essential in a boy's career is to find out what he's fitted for, what he's most capable of doing and doing with a relish.
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I think a little tidbit I can give you is that I grew up with basically everything handed to me, except for my career. I worked for that.
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I have always loved the Bay Area. I spent a lot of time in the Bay Area. I started my career there. That's a huge part of the excitement for me.
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'True Detective' did change my career.
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I had to act in a school play when I was about ten years old. I really didn't want to do it. But everyone had to do it so I didn't have a choice. A talent agent came and watched it and later gave me some work. It's funny because I'd always known that I wanted a movie career. I just didn't think that I would be in the movies.
