Famous Quotes & Sayings

Alexei Sayle

It seems easier to make a career out of comedy now than it was in the 1980s.

Alexandra Guarnaschelli

My reasons for becoming a chef are somewhat of a cliche. I always loved to eat but it was watching my parents cook that really served as the impetus for my career choice.

Albert Schweitzer

To work for the common good is the greatest creed.

Bode Miller

Arousal-control has been an issue for me since the beginning of my career.

Bruce Springsteen

An outgrowth of having a long career is that I have a lot of interesting things around that I get to revisit, and someday get to the place where they become something that I want to do next.

Brian Tracy

Develop a mentor at each stage of your career - someone who will give you guidance and advice.

Brian Tracy

List 20 things you are going to do in the next 30 days to fast-start your career. Then take action on at least one of them.

Brian Tracy

Your success in your career will be in direct proportion to what you do after you've done what you are expected to do.

Brenda Lee

I gave up my childhood for a career.

Brad Lidge

When you're pitching, you always have to make continual improvements. You always have to better yourself throughout your career.

Jane Campion

I seem to have been able to make a career out of doing what I feel like doing, so why not keep doing it? What's corrupting is wanting to be more important. You want to be more arty - you get your identity from that. Or you get your identity out of making more money.

Jane Fonda

If the career you have chosen has some unexpected inconvenience, console yourself by reflecting that no career is without them.

Billie Burke

There is no reason why marriage should necessarily compel an actress to forego her career.

Billy Bob Thornton

I've been largely an improvisational actor for most of my career.

Billy Bob Thornton

When I was coming up in the '80s television, if you were on television that meant either you were a young actor just coming up like I was, or you were an older actor whose career was over and you had to go on television.

Damon Jones

When I got to the league, I learned and looked up to guys who had long-lasting careers because they didn't partake in alcohol. I'd say it's very rare (for an NBA player), but I'm already high on life and I enjoy living, so I don't need any extra additives.

Chris Cornell

I've had a long career and I want to continue to have a long career. The way to do that is not to go away.

Diane Lane

If people knew what made hits they'd make more of them, so to have the illusion of control over one's career isn't something I can even pretend to have.

Diane Lane

For me, going away to work is the hardest part of my life and career.

Dennis Ritchie

Obviously, the person who had most influence on my career was Ken Thompson.

Dennis Quaid

Playing Bill Clinton is really, probably, the scariest time of my career.

Dennis Quaid

I was a guy back in the Eighties who was one movie away from a huge career, which at that time didn't happen. In the Nineties, I worked a lot, but it was kind of, 'Get out there and dig and find things.' Then I guess 'The Rookie' and 'Far From Heaven' were referred to as my comeback.

Dennis Eckersley

My career spanned the era when relievers started to become more important

Dana Perino

Choosing to be loved and to take the leap to get married younger than most of my friends was not a career-limiting decision for me.

Dan Abrams

Certainly the O.J. Simpson case was a turning point in my career.

Eli Roth

You'd be lucky to get tortured to death in one of my films. It's the best thing that could happen to your career. But I'm very aware that as soon as you put women in this situation, all of a sudden people are like: "Wow, well wait a second!" Immediately, people become very sensitive to it.

B. C. Forbes

Kill time and you will kill your career.

Armand Assante

I never pursued a career relentlessly

Antonio Banderas

Im now projecting my career in a totally different direction. I am going to work less-way less. And I want to work better. I want to direct again, I want to do more theatre, and I want to do exactly those movies that I want to do.

Beanie Sigel

Jadakiss is not no walk in no park. Nas is not no walk in no park. These are dudes that could have ended my career.

Ashley Johnson

I've been very fortunate in my career.

Ashley Judd

Regardless, we are a two career household, and it's Dario's season, and I'm really excited about going racing.

Brit Hume

There have been two Geraldo Riveras through his long career. One of them was a reporter who has done some remarkable work. The other was a television show host who did what it took to get an audience.