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Quotes About Career

Most weeks, I work 100-plus hours on TheMuse.com. There are definitions of 'work-life balance' that would say I have none.
~ Kathryn Minshew
Peter's Principle: In an organization, each person rises to the level of his own incompetence.
~ Laurence J. Peter
When I was married, I didn't work. When I had my children, I didn't work. But before that, I'd work for Diana Vreeland at 'Harper's Bazaar.'
~ Lee Radziwill
One of the first things I did was interview the President of the United States. Some people work their whole lives and can't interview someone of that stature.
~ Maria Menounos
Find something you love to do. If you don't make money at it, at least you love going to work.
~ Mark Cuban
I thought about going back to working at the gas station. I probably didn't like it at the time, but now it seems very romantic.
~ Unknown
Hmm mmm I mean, work is work, I'll take whatever work I can get.
~ Matthew McGrory
I really would like to work with kids if I was not a model.
~ Maud Welzen
It's not about my career now. It's just about finding great work and having a good time.
~ Melanie Griffith
Working in television, many times you read a script, you work on the pilot, and then you play the waiting game to see if you're able to make it a series.
~ Mena Suvari
I usually spend my free time worrying about when I'm going to work next.
~ Merritt Wever
The trick is, when you grow up, find work that feels like play.
~ Nathan Fillion
I was drinking a lot of bourbon. I was miserable. I was starting to get work, but it wasn't remotely satisfying. It was garbage compared to the theater I was doing.
~ Nick Offerman
Work, the what's-its-name of the thingummy and the thing-um-a-bob of the what d'you-call-it.
~ P. G. Wodehouse
I studied political science and international relations and had the intention of becoming a journalist or work in foreign affairs. I had no intention of making a film.
~ Philippe Falardeau
I was just glad to be going to work again.
~ Rebecca De Mornay
I have done every job in the Theatre apart from wardrobe. I was out of work more times than I was in it.
~ Richard O'Brien
A strong foundation at home sets you up for a strong foundation at work.
~ Robin Sharma
The only time I've really been away from my kids to do work was doing Shall We Dance because they both were in camp and it was the first time in twenty years that I haven't been with my kids.
~ Susan Sarandon
What makes me feel strong? Being in love and work. I must work.
~ Susan Sontag
It's not just a question of doing what you love for a living. It's about doing what you love with love. Then your life and all be transformed.
~ Rasheed Ogunlaru
Most of the men sitting in first class on an airplane have really boring jobs.
~ Rita Rudner
Work takes up a lot of my brain space. So when I work, it's one thing. I don't have a lot of time to think about dating.
~ Chris Pine
I get very homesick, but otherwise it's a great privilege to get to travel for work.
~ Jesse Eisenberg