Careers Quotes - Page 74

The people that I associate myself with are people that are looking to make a good product because it's going to benefit them and it's going to help launch their careers.

I have been inundated with offers to move into a career in television or film, and these, too, are tempting.

A career of nearly 40 years, is not very long.

My whole life, I have listened to people like Neil Young, or Crosby, Stills & Nash, and artists that have made a career out of the mellow, folky, acoustic dynamic.

What I love about the gay thing is that every single person I type into Google, it doesn't matter if it's Florence Welch, anybody, if you are not being called gay you don't have a career. That's my theory!

There's no blueprint for where I should be. I see myself as a young, good actor who still has a lot to learn. There's nobody at any point in their career who is the finished article.

My career divides in two: before and after 9/11. In the first part I was trying to show that Islam is relevant to political concerns. If you want to understand Muslims, I argued, you need to understand the role of Islam in their lives. Now that seems obvious.

At every stage of my career I have had interesting and cordial colleagues, some of whom are close friends.

Many people say they got into their career by accident. The other side of that is that your career is an accident waiting to happen.

The only kind of movement you could make in the Navy was to be a platoon leader or one of those kinds of things as you got more senior in your Navy career.

I love acting. Acting is a true love of mine, acting and math. Although they are both creative, they use very different sides of your brain. And I love both. Acting is my first love, and that's my main career, it really is.

I think, certainly, in history, if you look back, a lot of people would go through their careers, build a business, or be a doctor, lawyer, and then they would go and do public service later on in their careers.

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.

The truth is, it's not a great career move to create a readership and then, in effect, abandon them.

Last year was a lifetime, a whole career in one season. We went from being the dregs to winners.

I don't really have a career plan.

If you want to be creative in your company, your career, your life, all it takes is one easy step...the extra one. When you encounter a familiar plan, you just ask one question: "What ELSE could we do?"

I didn't have any extra money. But I can't say that I had a hard early career.

My career never went like anyone else’s, so I never followed anyone.

Every morning I wake up in a home where Mike Tyson previously laid in the bed and he earned over $500 million his career. It makes me conscious.

Rather than listening to music while you paint, listen to the sort of wisdom that can help grow your career.

I'm pretty focused on my career, and if it comes down to hanging out with somebody or learning my lines, it's gonna be learning my lines.

I know how it is to grind, I know how it is to get up at 4 in the morning and do things, I know how it is for a label not to support you, I know how it is to be put on a shelf at a label but still keep my career alive.

I want to keep growing as a writer. I find myself doing unexpected projects and sort of challenging my idea of where I am in my career, or what I'm supposed to be doing. In fact, I'm not supposed to be doing anything. Just finding projects that are challenging to me. I want to be a writer who keeps growing and figuring out new things and hopefully people will follow me along as I publish these things.

I had a very erratic career. I got very famous for a minute and then it just all went away, you know?