Quotes About Career

You take jobs so much of the time when you don't need to necessarily work for a living, but it becomes important who you are going to work with.

There is a great difference between a young man looking for a situation and one looking for work.

To have meaningful work is a tremendous happiness.

If I were born again, I would still be an industrialist. I complain because it's very hard work with no weekends, but I would still do it.

I thought I would attend school and get an assistant position and work my way up but being in NY and seeing the pace of everything, is very inspiring.

Not too many people can say they love what they do and they really like the people they work with.

I've worked for 27 years nonstop in theater and films. That's a lot of work.

What I want out of my career is just to work.

I literally want to work until I'm in the grave.

For me, my 20s were all about reaching for the brass ring of work in theater, television, and film, surviving in between by waiting tables, painting houses, serving coffee, and temping.

Some people work for a living and some people twerk for a living.

Most of my career I've spent really nervous. Just about work, getting work and having it in.

I've never had to work out of the arts. I've always either been a writer or an editor, or something where I've made my living from doing what I love. You can't get any better than that.

I work every day. I was flying the other day. and I was like, where am I flying? I have no idea, I work so much.

Designers and photographers still want to work with me and I'm grateful for that. I don't know how long I'll carry on - as long as they'll have me.

I never wanted to look back on my career and be embarrassed about work that I chose to do.

If there's one thing I know, it's men. I ought to. It's been my life's work.

Any time someone says you have an opportunity to work with Martin Scorsese you jump at the chance.

I don't have to work. I suppose I should retire. But I enjoy working.

I don't work very much, and I just sit here waiting for a script that I can't refuse - and I'm not talking about money.

I'm 74 but I feel like I'm 35. And it isn't work. You know what it is? It's fun, absolute fun. I don't know many people who are fortunate enough to be in a business like that.

For me, family is life. The decision to start one wasn't complex at all. My career has been wonderful, but it's not my life. I don't feel pressure to get back to work.

Acting is a freelance career... you never stop having to prove yourself and fight for work.

Some scripts you read and say, 'I've just got to do this' and you find a way of making it work. Some things you turn down because of the impact on family.