Career Quotes
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The most common misconception people have had in the past is about my own control and calculation of my career.
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I'm always amazed when anybody remembers anything of my work, and even more so when I get nominated for something I've done. For many years, I was like a horse wearing a pair of blinkers as far as using these awards or nominations in order to boost my career was concerned.
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It's thought of as an eccentric thing for an actor to really try to maintain quality control through the whole career. Most people think, 'You just work. You just keep working.' And in some ways I wish I could be a guy who's just a workhorse.
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I’d recommend learning to accept rejection. Become friends with rejection. Be nice to rejection, because it’s a huge part of being a writer, no matter where you are in your career.
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I've always lived my gymnastics career with a lot of passion and a lot of purpose.
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Dick Gregory was a great comedian who went and got arrested, did hunger strikes, protests. It never hurt his career to be outspoken.
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I won my second Grand Slam in one year. That is the best year in my career.
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Does the draft really matter? At the end of the day, at the end of your career, at the end of time, does it really matter?
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I've spent my career trying to help people without connections understand what's going on so that they have a chance of getting a fair shake from the connected and the powerful.
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I didn't have any idea that I would be able to have a career in film.
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I think Channel One was very integral in my career.
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For anyone that's ever had a musical breakthrough in their career, it's always followed by the departure period right after.
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Comedians tend to find a comfort zone and stay there and do lamer versions of themselves for the rest of their career.
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To be captain and win a lot at Juventus, to play for 20 years, to play in the World Cup, European Cup, I think I had a good career, no?
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Look at Cillian Murphy: 'Batman,' 'Tron'... those are some heavy-hitting franchises. But he works his way around it. He manages to have a great career and a great life.
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My whole career, I've been fighting wrestlers. If you look back, all of my fights have been against wrestlers.
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I had great teachers, great ensembles, and great companies to work with who supported my career.
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I almost didn't turn pro at all. I was tempted to be a career amateur. I worked as an investment banker for nine months after I got out of school, and the money was fantastic and promised to get even more lucrative.
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My dad, for the first 15 years of my career, on every visit he made to a play or a film set, would find the oldest person on set and say, 'Do you think my son has a future?'
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One thing about me, as far as my career is concerned, is that I'm very confident. I know I'm good.
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My advice for young Latinas interested in pursuing a career in Hollywood is to make sure you love to perform and make sure you get the training you need.
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Yves Saint Laurent was my first fashion show. I wore his tuxedo. And Helmut Newton was my first photographer, in 1973. I was really very lucky. I had an amazing career.
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Once I was able to be my more authentic self, I felt like that's when my career really took off. I was just my own voice.
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I'm hoping that other people can learn from me, both the mistakes I've made or the opportunities I've had, or for the decisions I've made: for instance, not to go and take a lot of different jobs in a lot of different places, but to stay in one place for most of my career.
