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Quotes About Career

I definitely don't look my age. So I actively look for roles that will help people change their perception of me.
~ Elijah Wood
Me and my mom made a deal that if something would happen to help me get my start in music, I could get out of college.
~ Kelsea Ballerini
I know I'm one of the biggest busts in NBA history...
~ Greg Oden
Only a foolish woman would allow her man to earn his living as a moving target.
~ David H. Hackworth
I believe for the first time in history, entrepreneurship is now a viable career.
~ Eric Ries
When I went to college, my goal was to be a college history teacher. I majored in history.
~ George J. Mitchell
I got a call to come in and meet Fox, and the rest is history.
~ Paula Abdul
Inventors and geniuses have almost always been looked on as no better than fools at the beginning of their career, and very frequently at the end of it also.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
No one missed more basketball in the history of NBA than I did. I played 14 seasons, on the roster for 14 years, and I missed more than nine-and-a-half full seasons.
~ Bill Walton
I did some commercials and a couple of B movies, then a few pilots that didn't go anywhere. Eventually I did the pilot for Beverly Hills, 90210. The rest is history.
~ Brian Austin Green
This is what I would have done if I had to have a real job: I would have been a history teacher.
~ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
I did the David Cronenberg film, A History of Violence, with Viggo Mortensen and I played a real sociopath. For the next seven years, I played the psycho-of-the-week.
~ Greg Bryk
I've been fortunate over my career to make a little history on the 16th hole at Augusta National.
~ Jack Nicklaus
I have the best job in the entire history of broadcasting.
~ Willard Scott
I came very close to quitting my job for the Bush-Cheney '04 campaign. I seriously considered packing up my office and heading home to Colorado.
~ Mary Cheney
I'm an actor... I do a job and I go home. Why are you interested in me? You don't ask a truck driver about his job.
~ James Gandolfini
There are days when I struggle with wanting to be a full-time, stay-at-home mom, and feeling guilty about that because I work.
~ Tori Spelling
Any girl that's in a professional setting has to have a certain amount of decorum, but there's always a different story going on, when she goes home.
~ Stana Katic
I started this career because I loved doing houses. I'd done three of my own and I couldn't keep on moving my family all the time, so I decided to decorate other people's homes and buildings.
~ Dorothy Draper
Catfish is not playing guitar no more, he's doing like a home-front thing. He had been in the business around ten years before I got in it, so I guess he's had enough of it.
~ Bootsy Collins
I worked on the United Parcel Service truck, I sold home delivery of milk. But always, in the back of my mind, I wanted to get into radio.
~ Larry King
You can't get a job without experience and you can't get experience until you have a job. Once you solve that problem you are home free.
~ Jack Buck
My home has always been show business.
~ Sammy Davis, Jr.
I was never meant to sit at home.
~ Tina Ambani