Career Quotes
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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.
 Charles M. Schwab
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I did pose for 'Black and White' magazine, a prestigious, artistic publication, several years ago... I did this as a piece of art and make no apologies for the creative decisions I've made as an artist in my 20-year career.
 Andrea Thompson
					 
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I was always a bit of a showgirl; it was in my blood. I never thought I would have a career as a singer, though.
 Neon Hitch
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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.
 Edward Burns
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Yes, winning the gold medal was undoubtedly the biggest day of my career - mostly because I won the way I had prepared to run it. It was a totally satisfying experience.
 Frank Shorter
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It's not necessarily about what career you pick. It's about how you do what you do.
 Cory Doctorow
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I hate personal competition, and so each time in my career I came in a field where it was highly competitive, I gave up.
 Jacques Dubochet
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If you don't put 99 percent of yourself into the writing, there will be no publishing career. There's the writer and there's the author. The author - you don't ever think about the author. Just think about the writer. So my advice would be, find a way to not care - easier said than done.
 Andre Dubus III
					 
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I've worked hard, but this business can be tough, and I just consider myself incredibly lucky to have had the career that I have, and to still be having so much fun playing drums and making music.
 Taylor Hawkins Foo Fighters
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After Yale Law School, I was proud to try to live up to my parents' example and began my career working for The Urban Justice Center in the streets of Newark, organizing residents to fight for better housing conditions.
 Cory Booker
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I highly recommend getting your career established first and then having children.
 Arizona Muse
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I still pinch myself that I had the career that I had.
 Fred Funk
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Music videos were this lucky career opportunity. They were assignments. I was providing a service, and they were meant to be punchy and gimmicky and fun.
 Mark Romanek
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The problem with me is I always think I should've done better. I felt that after the World Cup final and through my whole career.
 Jonny Wilkinson
					 
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Bad improv happens with people who are inexperienced with each other and don't know the craft that well. But bad stand-up is something that could happen to someone at any level in their career.
 Kristen Schaal
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Had I not become a professional golfer, I think I would have pursued some type of career in aviation.
 Arnold Palmer
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I've had high-powered publicists in my career, and I've had publicists when they've had no power. I've run the gamut.
 Debi Mazar
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Throughout my career, I wouldn't say my roles have been based on my being considered eye candy.
 Lamman Rucker
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Don Knotts left Andy Griffith Show to pursue a movie career, so once he was gone I left too.
 Betty Lynn
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'The English Patient' was a huge turning point in my career and my life; it became this huge thing. But the whole Oscar build-up got completely out of control; I spent more time talking about that film than I spent making it!
 Kristin Scott Thomas
					 
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At my age, no one is married, no one has kids, no one has a career.
 Lena Dunham
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One of the things that has proven true in our career is that even if you take something that's as straightforward and classic as a father-son story, you can express it in a way that's totally unique to you.
 Phil Lord
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Our ultimate goal is to stay in business. We are not here with a specific plan. That's kind of how our entire career has evolved. We will figure things out as we go along.
 Mary-Kate Olsen
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Steve Earle had a mainstream career. Dwight Yoakam had a mainstream career. Willie Nelson did. But they always made good music, they always stuck to who they were. They weren't relying on radio like a lot of people are in Nashville.
 Aubrie Sellers