Quotes About Career

If I have a free day, sometimes I'm just reading scripts all day. They pile up.

To me, mentorships and internships are two big pillars in business development. I believe in having multiple mentors.

I dreamt of running my own business even as a kid, but if not a CEO, I would have probably been a pilot.

I can't tell you how good it is to go from 'Homeland' to be lucky enough to find 'The Blacklist' at the right time. It literally came at the very end of pilot season when I thought there was nothing left.

I want to find a nice decent job as a helicopter pilot.

Yes, I am a pilot. I am a flight instructor and a commercial pilot.

As a child, I wanted to be an astronaut, then a fighter pilot, and then later, as I grew up, I was focused on scoring high marks so that I could do an MBA in marketing.

After the war, in which I served as a pilot in the Air Force, I took up films.

I'll admit I wanted to be a pilot, originally.

More people saw the pilot of 'Glee' than saw me in my entire 10-year career on Broadway.

If you go to pilot then you are probably going to go to series. That's my feeling about it.

When I got the offer to do 'Weird Ernie' in the pilot, I was living in New York, and somebody had made a mistake, and they made an offer that was supposed to be $2,500 for the job, but they offered $25,000. I couldn't turn that down. I'd never heard of anything like that!

I spent one semester in Air Force ROTC, as I wanted to be a pilot.

When I was younger I wanted to be an airline pilot, but that lasted for about 30 seconds.

Growing up, I wanted to be a pilot!

I've always been someone who can just move. Some people in L.A. are addicted. They have to be here; they come for pilot season and stay here.

I had five years in the business in Canada, and then I came down to the States in February of 2010. I had a good pilot season. I started getting guest star work. I started to get bigger stuff.

I've known numerous actors who got a pilot that they thought was going to run forever, and they went out and blew all of the money. Now they've got a mortgage they can't pay for.

My parents always said that I would be a lawyer or pilot or doctor - and I always just thought that's what I would do.

Being in a male-dominated career field as a combat pilot, I got used to kind of blocking out the lies in the attacks that people would levy against me and trying to tell me who I am and define who I am when I know what I'm fighting for.

I'd love to play a commercial pilot on screen.

Acting was never part of the plan - at one point I wanted to be an RAF pilot, but I wasnt made of the right stuff.

Literally, my first audition after 'The Life Aquatic' was for the 'Criminal Minds' pilot.

I'm a commercial pilot before I was an actor.