Famous Quotes & Sayings

Mike Tyson

My career has been over since 1990.

John Waters

The only way I've learned to change anyone's mind politically is to make them laugh. My whole career has been about that.

John Waters

True success is figuring out your life and career so you never have to be around jerks.

John Waters

My idea of an interesting person is someone who is quite proud of their seemingly abnormal life and turns their disadvantage into a career.

Rafael Nadal

I learned during all my career to enjoy suffering.

Nina Jacobson

I was an executive before I was a producer, and I've seen franchise fever grow, over the course of my career. The one thing that people always forget is that it's only a franchise if audiences really want to see more of it. It's up to them. It's really not up to us.

Nolan Ryan

And then when I went to stay in '68, I can honestly say that I was not focused on my career and on what it took to be a major league pitcher and to be a starting pitcher.

Nicole Kidman

I have a different approach. I don't file lawsuits because I really don't care.

Nicole Kidman

I find trying to solve problems and save lives is far more important than my film career.

Nastia Liukin

I'm showing the younger generation your career doesn't have to be over when you're 16-years-old.

Myron Scholes

My career in academic research has not been involved with active management of securities. I've tried to understand risk-and-return relationships; also the pricing of derivative securities.

Morris Chestnut

Some people make a career out of doing one thing, but I wanted to diversify my body of work.

Miranda Hart

I never admitted what I wanted to do for a career to anyone until I was 26. I wish I'd piped up at 18.

Miranda Lambert

I'm really fortunate because, in my career, I haven't had to deal with anybody trying to make me something I'm not.

Miranda Lambert

You have a career, and you start as a business person. And you work your way, you reach this peak, and you know the time's going to come when you go back down.

Miranda Kerr

For me, family is life. The decision to start one wasn't complex at all. My career has been wonderful, but it's not my life. I don't feel pressure to get back to work.

Millicent Fawcett

Every one must be familiar with the often expressed opinion, that, as a practical politician, Mr. Mill's career was essentially a failure.

Johnny Marr

Earlier in my career, fans weren't a big consideration for me.

Matt Lauria

I feel as though I've been very fortunate in my career, which is not all that long, so far.

Max Schmeling

From the very start of my career, it was clear to me that achievement was built on discipline.

Matthew McConaughey

I'm not arrogant enough to look back on my career and criticize my choices. It's really not my place.

Mark Rydell

No one turns down a film with Woody; it's something everyone wants in their career as an important moment. He's such a comedic genius, without question, so I was thrilled.

Mats Sundin

I'm sure once my career's over, when I look back when I'm older, I can maybe appreciate it a little bit more.

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.