Quotes About Career

In a work capacity I'm only interested in acting and producing

It's not a bad day at work when you just have to take your shirt off for a big franchise movie. There are worse jobs out there!

Directors go their whole career without being able to tell personal stories and to work with a cast as talented as they are.

I was told by a physician to avoid any line of work where people need to, um, depend on me for anything.

If woman wants to have kids and work a little less she has a big disadvantage compared to a male colleague who has a stay-at-home wife packing his suitcases.

If you turn down work because you are frightened of getting typecast, you'll never do anything good.

Remember that work is not a place for self-fulfillment. If it were, you would know it.

I have done a lot of things outside of Science Fiction, but there has been an almost disproportionate amount of that genre in my body of work. I don't know what to make of it.

At a certain age it just became apparent to me that this was probably the work that I would have to do.

I'm really excited that I'm able to work again.

Nobody can be successful if he doesn't love his work, love his job.

At the time, I was making good money doing background work and demos.

The majority of people consider their work a means to an end. People who work for money only come to the end faster than people who are involved in their life's purpose every day.

A good rule of thumb is if you've made it to 35 and your job still requires you wear a nametag, you've probably made a serious vocational error.

Actors never retire, they just get less and less work.

At this point in my career, it doesn't bother me much that I'm probably hopelessly typecast. I like to work, and horror films definitely keep me working.

I have never planned anything. I have been doing this job for over 50 years. I have been paid to work with some wonderful people and it has been a huge gift, to me.

The question was not how to get a job, but how to live by such jobs as I could get.

I'm such a workaholic. I'm always thinking about work.

I'm not sought after. I never get enough work. It's the history of my career. There just isn't anything to turn down, let me put it that way.

I didn't want to get married. What I knew of most men was something I didn't want any part of. I just wanted to work on my career.

My first movie was 'Diner.' My second movie was 'Tender Mercies.' I did really good work.

Some people burn out, and some people like Clint Eastwood, he was a wild, international movie star in his 30s, and he's doing the best work of his life now. Go figure.

I didn't want to do 'Casino Royale' when they told me to audition. I said no. Then they sent me the script, and I thought it was actually very interesting - and I had no other work at the time.