Quotes About Career

Too often, those who denigrate the liberal arts are in reality advocating for nothing less than turning colleges into trade schools. Art history majors always take the cheap shots here, even though many people don't realize that a lot of art history majors go on to some pretty lucrative careers. In any case, I don't want to live in a civilization where there are no art history majors or, for that matter, film studies, philosophy, or sociology majors.

Study until twenty-five, investigation until forty, profession until sixty, at which age I would have him retired on a double allowance.

Choose a field that will supply sufficient remuneration to provide adequately for your companion and your children. I bear testimony that these criteria are very important in choosing your life's work.

I had no idea that I'd end up working for a woman who can't decide if I'm a career-ender or her boyfriend.

I get to play golf for a living. What more can you ask for - getting paid for doing what you love.

Jack Pimento had begun his government career six months earlier in the mailroom without the required background check—a security breach that slipped through the cracks because of a government office laboring under the crushing hardships of overstaffing, nepotism and banker's hours.

I've decided to totally rededicate my entire life to being a private eye. Your life, too." "Is this like all your other rededications?" "No!" Serge pounded his fist on the dash. "Those were all spur-of-the-moment impulsive flights of silliness. Like my last idiotic idea of becoming a house hunter. Where's the challenge?

I had this wonderful career and thought I would retire as a teacher.

Initially my father was not very happy with the mimicry stuff, but when he saw that it was giving me direction he had no problems.

If you want to be a cop, it's not for everybody, no question about it, but there's no place like New York City.

There was no question of ever sending us to Jewish schools... They wanted us out there. They wanted us to be lawyers and doctors. They wanted us out of the religious thing, apart from that ethnic bonding.

No question, everybody knows my back was the main reason I retired.

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

There's no reason not to be in television now. You get to live at home and you're not on the road all the time, they pay you decent money, and the writing's good. You're not compromising for it, you know.

As a child, I was always very interested in music and had friends who were in the music business. I kind of accidentally fell into it and loved it. There was no reason not to - it was a great career.

The first time in my career I thought it makes no sense anymore, that I'll retire.

Everything is so fast now, everything is so disposable now, there's no time to build up a career like we used to have in the past.

I am not one of those actresses who says she has no time for love.

Mahesh has no time to do anything apart from shooting for his films. And any free time he has is family time. He doesn't even step out to meet friends.

My focus is totally on films and I have no time for a love life.

Who's going to want to hire me in the business world? I have no work experience.

It's not like there's no work in Scotland, but speak to any actor, and they'll tell you it's limited. So you have to go to London or Manchester to broaden your horizons.

When you don't get a certain quality of work, you end up doing lesser quality of work because there's no work. I'm a professional actor, I have bills to pay so I end up taking work which ideally I wouldn't have.

In 1993 after giving a blockbuster 'Aankhen,' I had no work. I was sitting at home for a year.