Quotes About Profession

I am married to work.

Her profession's her religion, her sin is lifelessness.

Painting pictures is simply the official, the daily work, the profession, and in the case of the watercolours I can sooner afford to follow my mood, my spirits.

I wish my brother would learn a trade, so I would know what kind of work he's out of.

I have never lost a total passion for my work.

Each one to his own trade; then would the cows be well cared for.

A lot of hard work goes into making a film. It's not all fun time, as people tend to think. There are always stereotypes attached to every profession, but I found out this industry breaks them all.

We're like the stock exchange - we know everything that's happening in the family. Since our kids are in the same profession, we all know how they're placed.

Many novice real estate investors soon quit the profession and invest in a well-diversified portfolio of bonds. That's because, when you invest in real estate, you often see a side of humanity that stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and saving money shelter you from.

It was never my fame - it was his fame. I was Clint's girl. I only stood to lose professionally.

I don't have any artifacts of my profession in my house; the Oscar is in storage.

I think of myself as a journalist and a storyteller.

I was a writer first, and knew I'd be a storyteller at age seven. But since my parents are very practical, they urged me to go into a profession that would be far more secure, so I went to medical school.

I've always loved reading and always loved the movies. Storytelling is one of the oldest of human endeavors, and they give us our understanding of the world and our place in it. When I discovered that there were people who professionally were involved in the creation of stories, it was game over - I knew what I wanted to do it.

I was asked by an NPR reporter once why don't I talk about race that often. I said, 'It's because I'm a neurosurgeon.' And she thought that was a strange response... I said, 'You see, when I take someone to the operating room, I'm actually operating on the thing that makes them who they are. The skin doesn't make them who they are.'

My advice is to choose a profession that is really easy for you to do and that also allows you to be creative.

Cuál es el peor consejo que ves u oyes dar en tu negocio o en tu especialidad?

To justify their avoidance of embarrassment, the whole profession tells the rest of us, based on "extensive scientific studies," that black is white.

There are very few professions in which people just sit down and think hard for five or six hours a day all by themselves. Of course it's why you want to become a writer — because you have the liberty to do that, but once you have the liberty you also have the obligation to do it.

I get offered a lot of parts where I want to say, 'Why don't you just hire a model? Don't hire an actor.' I'm trying to convince people I'm a real actor, not some mannequin.

I act in films depending on the offers.

I don't know how people box for a living. I don't know how they can just hurt people for a living and be OK with it.

I want to keep acting. I'll be acting probably until I get a lot older.

I have an older brother who's an actor and a grandfather who was an actor.