Famous Quotes & Sayings

Muhammad Ali

The outgoing and spontaneous person that the world knew while I was boxing was a persona that I created to sell tickets and promote my career. In my private life, I am quiet and reflective by nature.

Mae West

In my long and colorful career, one thing stands out: I have been misunderstood.

Madonna Ciccone

Romance should be spontaneous, but in my career I'm totally in control.

Madonna Ciccone

I didn't really give a sh** what's going on in the rest of the world. I just didn't. I just wanted to focus on me, me, me, my career, my life, just me - blinders.

Madonna Ciccone

I'm so used to people slagging me off. Since the beginning of my career I've been told I have no talent, I can't sing and I'm a one-hit wonder.

Lyle Lovett

Everybody's career is different. In this new age of being able to talk to the whole world at once, the possibilities are staggering, really, to be able to do things yourself. But I've always enjoyed my relationship with the record company.

Luke Wilson

I have never, for better or worse, thought about a 'career path' or anything like that.

Lucille Bliss

Life as a voice actress is tough. It's not an easy career.

Lucille Roybal-Allard

People show surprise that I have interests outside my political career. There is subtle surprise, for example, that I would be interested in a recipe.

Lorna Luft

A career is all very well, but no one lives by work alone.

Lorrie Moore

I don't care if I'm a fish, I still want a bicycle.

Lizz Winstead

Truth be told, when you start your career out as a clown, you don't consider yourself a writer.

Melissa Auf der Maur

I've made a life and career as a professional musician.

Melanie Laurent

I don't really care about making a big movie - I just want to make good ones.

Michel de Montaigne

Old age is a lease nature only signs as a particular favor, and it may be, to one, only in the space of two or three ages; and then with a pass to boot, to carry him through, all the traverses and difficulties she has strewed in the way of his long career.

Michael Schumacher

I have to say it's been tough to leave the Ferrari family, which has been a big part of my career.

Marianne Williamson

Our career is not something that we go out and *find.* Your perfect career is something that emerges from deep within you. When you are aligned with the truth within yourself, then you magnetize people and circumstances which align with that truth.

Marianne Williamson

Achievement doesn't come from what we do, but from who we are. Our worldly power results from our personal power. Our career is an extension of our personality.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

I go a lot to see young people downtown in little theaters. It's great. If you start somebody's career, it's so exciting.

Mark Viduka

For most of my career I've been very lucky to have avoided major injuries.

Marian Seldes

I have had a career in which, almost without exception, every single person Ive worked with has helped me.

Mickey Mantle

If I had played my career hitting singles like Pete (Rose), I'd wear a dress.

Nicholas Hoult

I'm happy with my career and I'm not going to have the trouble of being typecast.

Nathan Myhrvold

My career at Microsoft really was getting in the way of my cooking.

Naomi Watts

I feel like personally I have more drive now than I did then probably because I care more and also because I've reached the mid-life point.

Mitt Romney

Right now, we have an economy in trouble. And, someone who spent their career in the economy is more suited to help fix the economy than someone who spent his life in POLITICS and as a COMMUNITY ORGANIZER.

Miuccia Prada

My family was too serious. They didn't take care of me - it was a very serious and severe life. Not severe in a bad way; just boring - like totally neutral. I felt no emotion.

R. C. Sproul

If you care about the slaughter of the innocent, then for God's sake, speak up.

Publilius Syrus

Take care not to begin anything of which you may repent.

Preity Zinta

I moved to cricket at a time when I was at the peak of my career, and I can guarantee you that no one else from Bollywood would have done that.

Kristen Stewart

You know what? I don't care. I'm going to do what I want to do.

Kirby Dick

The closet exists because people don't talk about it, so that people going into political careers make a calculation early on. They say to themselves, "well, the closet is under the radar, I can do this."

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw

My legacy is going to be in affordable health care. I am willing to invest in developing that model and the policies around it.