Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mercedes McCambridge

One of the cruelest judgments sustained against me is that I have spoken out as a recovered alcoholic to stimulate my acting career.

Michelle Ryan

'Bionic Woman' really enriched my career. It was a big, amazing thing to do.

My first piece of career advice is find your gifting. Find the thing that you are skilled at and figure out if you can make a living doing it.

Kimi Raikkonen

My time in the World Rally Championship has been a useful stage in my career, but I can't deny the fact that my hunger for F1 has recently become overwhelming.

Michael Enzi

We are looking for ways to decrease the dropout rate. I am pretty sure, if we eliminate career and technical education, we are going to increase the dropout rate.

Michael Owen

The longer my career has gone, the more I seem to score... It's experience and age and knowing where the ball's going to be.

Michael Owen

Nobody on this planet had a range of passing like Paul Scholes. Training every day was a pleasure just watching him. Unbelievable career.

Michael Ian Black

Part of what's exciting to me about my career is the constant looking forward. Whenever I finish one project, I am looking to what's next.

Michael Douglas

It's difficult for me to meet women because my crowd is much older. I know that for some of the young women I do meet, a relationship with me can be envisioned as a benefit to their career.

Randy Pausch

Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good talks. But being considered the best speaker in the computer science department is like being known as the tallest of the Seven Dwarfs.

Emraan Hashmi

In my career, I have played a gangster, an ex cop, a journalist and a film director. Yet, the label of a serial kisser refuses to leave me.

The idea is to keep the players playing harder for longer, ... So many careers have ended because of knee and leg injuries, we want to keep that from happening.

Emmanuelle Chriqui

I always describe my career as something where nothing ever popped overnight.

Emmanuelle Chriqui

Reese Witherspoon is my everywoman. She's managed to have a family and this amazing career. That's the goal.

Emmanuelle Chriqui

It's funny because the voice-over world is definitely another career. It's another outlet to be creative. But, I'm just not invested, in the way that I am with film and television.

James Franco

When I was younger, I thought, 'Ok, I'm supposed to do this project because it'll help my career,' but that didn't work because I ended up doing movies that I worked really hard on but I didn't really like and they didn't turn out well, so it was like I lost double. Once I just started working with people and projects I believed in, everything changed and I suddenly had a career that I loved and that I was proud of.

James Corden

There's nothing more creative I'll ever do in my career than trying to make an hour of TV everyday.

Jake Busey

I had some downtime with my career and I got complacent.

Jake Owen

Anytime you put your name on a ticket with nothing else attached to it, that's the true testament to where you are in your career - how many tickets are sold.

Henry Rollins

Let's pretend my career in music is a bell. Whether you like my music or not is up to you. But you've got to admit I rang that bell pretty hard and pretty often.

Helen Fisher

For so many generations, a woman's only career path was to marry well and to marry up. Those days have changed.

Henry Giroux

The loan crisis and the increasing slashing of funds for students, coupled with the astronomical rise in tuition, represent an unparalleled attack on the social state. The hidden agenda here is that when students graduate with such high debts, they rarely choose a career in public service; instead, they are forced to go into the corporate sector, and I see these conditions, in some ways, as being very calculated and as part of a larger political strategy to disempower students.

Patricia Kaas

People tried to make me something that I wasn't at the beginning of my career.

Pablo Schreiber

Acting careers are very interesting things. They come with a lot of ups and downs. You just have to ride the waves and bide your time during the lulls, and enjoy the high times when they're there.

Philip Zimbardo

Careers in virtually all academic disciplines are fostered by being a superstar who knows more about one subject than anyone else in the world.

Philip Seymour Hoffman

You have to understand that crew members make movies so they're seeing a lot of actors all the time in their career acting.

Paula Abdul

I love doing what I do. I'm a born mentor. I've launched so many people's careers. I worked hard.

Phil Hartman

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.

Phil Hartman

I could do John Wayne, Jack Benny, Jack Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson and entertain my friends. But I never seriously considered it as a career choice.

Mary Elizabeth Winstead

I found my way into the indie world a bit late in my career, but it was something that I was really passionate about doing.

Martin Rees

Science isn't just for scientists - it's not just a training for careers.

Lee Ann Womack

We have never seen a career like George Strait's in this business, and I venture to say we never will again. He has handled things amazingly well.

LeBron James

I always believed that I’d return to Cleveland and finish my career there.