Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lionel Richie

So much of my career has been about saying things the way people say them, using melodies not that I can sing but that the people can sing.

Lindsay Lohan

I did get to work with Anthony Hopkins on 'The Human Stain.' If I ever manage to accomplish a quarter of what he's achieved, I'll have had one hell of a career.

Linda Gray

I've had a very laughable career and what has seen me through is my sense of humor.

Linda Cardellini

I have sort of the career where, if you are a fan, you've been following me for a while, and you really like something that I've done, so meeting those people is always a really gracious experience.

Lauren Conrad

When you are working really hard and you're really focused on your career, a lot of other things suffer.

Joseph Campbell

If you follow your bliss...the life that you ought to be living is the one you are living.

Monica Bellucci

My career, at the moment, is very exciting, but love comes first because it balances me.

Paul Walker

What I find really difficult is making career decisions.

Paul Walker

My parents never looked at my acting as a career. They saw it as a way to help provide for the household.

Peter Temple

There's a high point in your career, and then people get bored; they want something else to come along.

Peter Travers

Tom Hanks hits a new career peak. One of the best films of the year.

Peter Thiel

Whatever the career, sales ability distinguishes superstars from also-rans.

Peter Sarsgaard

Depending on what stage I'm at in my career, I either work or don't work because I've been offered one thing.

Peter James

Almost every officer is going to put their life on the line at some point in their career.

Peter Jackson

To get an Oscar would be an incredible moment in my career, there is no doubt about that. But the 'Lord of the Rings' films are not made for Oscars, they are made for the audience.

Pete Sampras

I may be a step slower than I was before reaching 30, but I'm doing all the right things. I guess there are some guys who would take it easy in the latter part of their careers, but I'm stepping it up.

Pete Sampras

Throughout my career, my mind rarely wandered, and I was never sidetracked by distractions, no matter what I was going through off the court.

Phyllis Diller

The last thing I'd learn, well into my career, was how to get on, how to say hello, how to get in with the audience.

Puff Daddy

Fans made me. The fans gave me a chance, and they made me. Beyond that, my career has been trials and tribulations and ups and downs, so I have to have true fans riding with me.

Placido Domingo

I will prove that a great conducting career is expecting me.

Lynn Nottage

African American women in particular have incredible buying power. Statistically, we go to the movies more than anyone. We have made Tyler Perrys career. His films open with $25 million almost consistently.

Lynn Collins

In my career, I've really wanted to sort of be a morpher and not show my own identity.

Hans Selye

My advice to any young person at the beginning of their career is to try to look for the mere outlines of big things with their fresh, untrained and unprejudiced mind.

John Maynard Smith

It is an occupational risk of biologists to claim, towards the end of their careers, that the problems which they have not solved are insoluble.

John Larroquette

I began my career in Los Angeles and started working fairly quickly.

John Landis

In my career, my movies tend to polarize critics.

John Lee Hooker

In my career, people in the record business have been rockin' in the same ol' boat. They all crooks - I'll say it clear and loud - especially the big ones.

John Lasseter

A good part of my leadership skills is crafted from learning from experiences early in my career that were not positive experiences.

John Lasseter

I realized that people make cartoons for a living. It had never dawned on me that you could do this as a career.

John L. Phillips

It so happened that my goals kind of matched my career progression toward becoming an astronaut.

John Barrowman

I've always said in my career and in my life I only do things I'm interested in.

Jodie Foster

People say as a woman actor your career is over at 40. But then they told me I would never work again after I was 16.

Jimmy Carl Black

I was hoping for it to be possibly a movie career as I still would like to see that happen. I enjoyed making 200 Motels and did try out for a few things when I lived in LA, but nothing ever happened. I'm still hoping though.