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Quotes About Career

I have four to five months, tops!, per year to give to my acting work.
~ Meryl Streep
I don't have to work, really, but I do enjoy working, and I do enjoy getting paid.
~ Michael Caine
I don't like getting up early in the morning and learning all that stuff. I work with offers that I can't refuse.
~ Michael Caine
My own mentality is that I've retired. They send me these scripts and if I absolutely have to do it, then I go to work.
~ Michael Caine
I heard Bob Weinstein actually likened actors to baseball players. You work for a while then all of a sudden you go through a dry spell.
~ Michael Cera
I'm a workaholic. I could easily work 300-plus days of the year.
~ Michael Chiklis
At forty, I was too old to work as a programmer myself anymore; writing code is a young person's job.
~ Michael Crichton
I know the commitment that TV requires but it's nice to come to work and have fun.
~ Michael Ealy
Ironic that in order to do my life's work, I had to quit my day job.
~ Michael J. Fox
I think the hardest thing about being an actor is between jobs when you don't know and wondering if you'll ever work again. It's kind of a crazy business.
~ Michael Vartan
My wife, Bojana, is a doctor; we both work intense hours and have months when we barely see each other. It isnt easy, but we realize nobody said it was supposed to be!
~ Michael Weatherly
It isn't that women are less ambitious,but women want to find a balance between work, love, and family.
~ Michelle Bachelet
As an actor you just want to continue to work on things that you like. You can be in this business a long time and consistently working and just be totally artistically unfulfilled.
~ Mike Colter
I'm going to explore the possibility that my future work could be in public service rather than corporate work.
~ Mike McGavick
I've always been a big proponent of not working for the sake of working, because I don't want to work for the rest of my life - I want to live.
~ Mila Kunis
I love doing TV. It's so great for my world as a mom, as someone who likes to have a steady job and go to work feeling secure because I'm with a family.
~ Ming-Na Wen
I have a hard time getting motivated to do something that seems like a career move. I've gotten into vague trouble with my agents for turning down work that I thought was exploitative.
~ Mira Sorvino
I do enjoy wearing a little heel when I'm at work, but when I'm running around with my son, it's a different story!
~ Miranda Kerr
Young actors are serious about their work and don't take any time out from it. I'm very serious about my work; there are probably only two films I've done where I had a really good time.
~ Miranda Otto
When I was on 'Saturday Night Live,' all I did was work.
~ Molly Shannon
I was told that I was good in my dance movement classes and that I should concentrate on dance because it would enhance my ability to get acting work.
~ Morgan Freeman
Some people make a career out of doing one thing, but I wanted to diversify my body of work.
~ Morris Chestnut
I've been able to do pretty well. I don't work as many consecutive nights as I used to, but I'm still working over 100 nights a year, so that's good for me.
~ Mose Allison
It should be only a part of my life, but it isn't. I have only one thing: my work.
~ Nastassja Kinski