Quotes About Career

I went to NYU to study liberal arts.

Mr. Norrell is like a librarian trying to do magic... That's the story of my career, really. I stand next to good looking men and make them look better!

I wanted to be a librarian.

I dropped off my kids from 10 to 2, went to the library, and just wrote. This is my second career - I'm 41 - and I'm a terrible speller.

When I finished boxing, all that was available was commentating. But that's not me. I've got too much artistic licence to get out.

I think I have gone through my entire public career never telling a lie. I have made mistakes but I never knowingly lied.

Some jobs you do, they're just jobs. Others are life experiences.

I am enjoying my work but films are not my lifeline.

Some kids have lifelong dreams of wanting to play in the NBA.

I've always wanted to become an actress. It's been a lifelong dream, but my family and I didn't know how to do it.

I love being an entertainer. It's almost been a lifelong journey to find out what I wanted to do.

Playing in the NBA has been a lifelong dream.

I felt that working at an office from the early morning was impossible for me. Anyway, I wanted to be free from that lifestyle as soon as possible. I wanted to take it easy.

I like acting. I really like acting. The career, it can keep you interested. With 'Entourage,' the characters are living a lifestyle that is kind of troubling. But the challenge is to make Shauna a person.

Work's a way of life. It's the way you live; it's what you do, and it's how it is. It's not work. It's a lifestyle. It's life. It's what one does. You can't not work.

There was a period of time early in my career where I was like, 'I'm gonna definitely fight. I definitely want to be a part of this lifestyle.' Then there was a period of time where I had so much success in the sport of wrestling, and I was like, 'I don't really need fighting.'

I got the role of a lifetime in Rajinder Singh Bedi's 'Phagun' in 1973. I had to play Jaya Bachchan's mother. That did it for me. I was suddenly flooded with mother's roles.

I aim for a lifetime full of movies.

To get to do a West End play is once in a lifetime chance.

In career terms it would have been preferable for me to have done 'Friends,' because it lifts you and just, mmmm, gives you some kind of cachet.

You really don't throw a ministerial job away lightly.

Having done what I've done at 24 years old, I'm not the kind of person who likes to be out of work.

I was really lucky and blessed to have had the likes of directors such as Mani Ratnam and Rajkumar Hirani in my career.

I'm an actress who likes to work as much as possible, so I'm very grateful for all these opportunities.