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Quotes About Career

I couldn't be a cameraman or a designer or an actor - I have to be a director because I learned how to do that from my dad.
~ Joe Wright
It's a funny thing because you look at the careers of other filmmakers, and you see them sort of slow down, and you realize, maybe this becomes harder to do as you get older. That's sort of a cautionary thing. I hope it doesn't happen to me.
~ Joel Coen
Most of us are not going to play sports for a living. One in one million kids will play professional basketball. I don't mean to depress you, but if you're white it's one in five million!
~ Joel Osteen
Berns made fifty-one pop chart singles in seven years;
~ Joel Selvin
I'm happy with my place in the firmament here. I like to produce movies and that's where I want to be.
~ Joel Silver
'Chasing Amy' was an amazing role, but then after that, I went and did 'Big Daddy' and you're the girlfriend or you're the best friend. I wasn't getting the Nicole Kidman roles.
~ Joey Lauren Adams
The word career is a divisive word. It's a word that divides the normal life from business or professional life.
~ Grace Paley
I knew after my first lesson what I wanted to do with my life.
~ Billie Jean King
Even though I'm a pop singer, I really have more the life of a country singer.
~ Kelly Clarkson
Now is the one time in my life I can be 100% selfish. I'm not married; I don't have kids; I can focus on my career.
~ Kim Kardashian
I knew his life deserved a chance/But everybody told me to be smart/Look at your career they said/Lauren, baby use your head/But instead I chose to use my heart.
~ Lauryn Hill
Thank God I didn't put my career over family. That would have been the biggest mistake of my life. I'm really happy it went the way it did.
~ Leslie Mann
As an actress, emotions are my business, my stock-in-trade. As such, I've dealt with them nearly all my life.
~ Loretta Young
Life for the European is a career; for the American it is a hazard.
~ Mary McCarthy
One of the best years of my life was the very last one of my career. Playing for Rangers was my dream and it meant everything to my family.
~ Andy Gray
School teaches you what to do with the rest of your life. I already knew.
~ Avril Lavigne
I didn't really even think of recording under my own name for a long time. I thought, 'I've got the rest of my life to do that.'
~ Jack White
I'm tired of fighting. I've always known that I can't be an action star all my life.
~ Jackie Chan
I played guitar all my life, all the way through the Yardbirds, but I knew that for me this was going to be a guitar vehicle, because that's what I wanted it to be.
~ Jimmy Page
I was in constant demand, in my professional life and my personal life.
~ Hedy Lamarr
You know, your career is just your career; your life is your life!
~ Sissy Spacek
Many a promising career has been wrecked by marrying the wrong sort of woman.
~ Robertson Davies
If you don't find a way to do something as work that is fulfilling and enjoyable, then your life is going to be really sad.
~ Rudy Giuliani
I had someone very close to me say to me that hopefully I'll have many more ups and downs, not in just my career but in life. If you don't have that, you're not taking enough risks.
~ Taylor Kitsch