Depending on what stage I'm at in my career, I either work or don't work because I've been offered one thing.
Almost every officer is going to put their life on the line at some point in their career.
I think I've been fortunate enough to have a fairly long career and hopefully I'm at the middle of it now. And I think I'm starting to develop a certain amount of experience and a certain amount of wisdom about kind of what really matters and what doesn't matter.
Sometimes people's careers take off on their first albums, sometimes they don't.
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.
I want to end my career on my terms, not on what people think I should do.
I did it my way, and I have no regrets when I look back on my career that it was just a big focus for me.
There is no doubt about how hard it is to stay on top in any sport, but to do it in an individual sport for the majority of your career, it is not easy.
One thing about me, as far as my career is concerned, is that I'm very confident. I know I'm good.
Actually, I would love to make a music video. Maybe it would finally put to rest those persistent rumours that have followed me throughout my career - particularly when I was on camera performing - that I had died.
For the amount of talent I had (and I couldn't dance, act, or tell a joke) I enjoyed a tremendous career.
There are performers who have built their whole career doing magic on TV and can't really perform live at all - don't really have jobs and skills.
You need to keep on doing things you have never done before in your career. You have to have a go.
I uprooted my life from Australia and came over to America with the idea of pursuing my acting career. I wasn't really sure where I would end up. I threw caution to the wind.
Maybe I wanted children, maybe I didn't, but I wanted the decision to be a choice, not a mandate. Last time I checked, childlessness was only supposed to be a condition of career advancement for nuns.
A man with a career can have no time to waste upon his wife and friends; he has to devote it wholly to his enemies.
I decided to pursue an acting career after having had an incredible experience working on a play in high school.
I never made films like kind of career moves, like making this film in order to make that film in order to end up in Hollywood.
I was not encouraged to follow the career of a writer because my parents thought that I was going to starve to death. They thought nobody can make a living from being a writer in Brazil. They were not wrong.
When I first left university, I thought about going into the private sector. But I discovered when I went to interview that I could only have a career in the back office, or doing HR. The attitude was, "My dear lady, you cannot possibly think about going on the board.
In my Olympic history I don't think I have achieved my potential as an athlete. That's what I want when I look back at my career. I want to be able to say I gave it my best shot.
I've moved on with my life and I'm trying to find a path to re-establish my career.
It's reducing my entire professional career and background to this one word [mistress].
It's the fact that you can reduce my whole life to one word, whatever it is, my entire career, my service to my country, my academic rigor, my courage in going to interview terrorists, and refugee camps, and third-world prisons.
The story is framed around [avid Petraeus] resignation. So many headlines that followed talked about his ruined career. They completely ignore the fact that my career was ruined, other peoples' careers were ruined. They focus on him as the victim.