Careers Quotes - Page 111

My objective was to have as varied a selection of roles as possible. It probably did hurt my career.

Usually a family is led through the mom or the dad and their career and for the family to be led by my career, even though God has led it, could be a lot of pressure.

Many of my students learn different techniques online and I have learnt a lot using this medium. Art is picking up in the Caribbean but it's unfortunate that we still have people looking down on it. Many persons who don't know better think that having a career in art is a waste of time. I guess the public just needs to be educated some more.

America has begun her career at the culminating point of life, as Adam did at the age of thirty.

You need to have a life outside your career.

I started my music career at 18 and for a long while I let other people handle my affairs.

A career in entertainment has a lifespan, like one in sport.

I know so many acting careers that are deliberately kickstarted by a publicist placing a bit of rubbish in a newspaper. And I don't want that. If someone recognises me, I want it to be because they've seen me in something, not because they have seen me at something.

I've never been the type of artist to plateau or have a big peak in my career and then a big decline.

I found myself at a time in my career trying to impress everyone. I was constantly thinking about what everyone thought of my music.

I realized that there was something internal that I could gain from pursuing this career as an actor. However, once I got into the business I just really abhorred what this career can drum up inside of a person.

as for the possibility of 'having it all,' career and family with no sacrifice to either, that is a myth we would do well to abandon, together with the pernicious notion that a woman who chooses one of the other is somehow deficient.

I did not plan to have such a career in the fashion world. All that I wanted, was to have ten kids and raise them!

I moved out to L.A. when I was 17, dropped out of high school, and pursued a career in music.

I realize that I really have to make music work for me as a career because I can't do anything else.

Babe Ruth was not afraid to strike out. And it was this fearlessness that contributed to his remarkable career.

I felt if I didn't find anything, I would give up a scientific career altogether.

Acting as a career is a long term thing and that work is kind of progressive and you can build on a career. It's part of the great tradition of the theater to me.

My acting career helped pull me through the rough times.

We can't negate television. Unfortunately, I do feel in many ways that it did kill my movie career. It did do that. But would I not do it again? Do I have any regrets about doing it? No.

A career is a career, but youre a mother until you die.

Stephanie Izard. She is extremely talented but super-humble at the same time. And she was the first female Top Chef. I remember cheering her on when she competed. At that time I just started in my culinary career. Watching her cook was very inspiring.

Any time you're a type, your career's over.

It's more pressure on women to - if they marry or partner with someone, to partner with the right person. Because you cannot have a full career and a full life at home with your children if you are also doing all of the housework and child care.

I felt so conflicted about having fled the rez as a kid that I created a whole literary career that left me there.