Quotes About Career

I went to college thinking of maybe pursuing a career in film criticism.

My father was a brew master. He was the one who I was very close to, he influenced me in many many ways including my pursuing a career as a brew master.

I actually started modeling in Ethiopia, because that's where I grew up, and I started out by just doing little fashion shows for school, and I liked it so much that I started pursuing it.

When I graduated from college I thought I was over with show business and was pursuing other things.

I was pursuing the arts with theater in school, and I was doing after-school activities, but not in any real movement towards a professional career.

Music was my passion, and I started out as a singer. It's just natural to me to keep pursuing my music career.

I understand that there's a certain energy in youth, no question, in terms of pursuing jobs. But there is wisdom in age. It's too bad that the two can't come together because I do think that people are dropped from what they're really good at too soon.

I know that my father was a little nervous about me pursuing a career in the arts.

When I first started pursuing acting professionally out of college, it was very much in my head that there would be comparisons with potentially both of my parents, and I found that pretty intimidating.

I was never feverishly pursuing Bollywood.

For anyone to say that The Rock made a bad decision in pursuing a film career, with the success that film career has garnered, is ill-advised.

My daughter is going to college and I'm very proud of her and my son is pursuing his own career in rap.

I was constantly on stage in school, and even while I was pursuing my MBA, I knew that I wanted to eventually become an actor.

To be pursuing any profession isn't easy because it is still primarily a man's world. It affects how you get paid and your hours of work, among other things.

When I moved to L.A., I had no intention of really pursuing acting. I wanted to focus on stand-up. It's crazy to me that my acting career took off much faster than my stand-up career.

I got married when I was a first-year medical student and my husband was pursuing Nephrology in the same college.

Acting is my career. I am pursuing it with passion.

My pursuit was more in the music thing, so I never went out pursuing movies. It was more just pursuing my singing career because people came to me for singing more than they did for doing movies.

My life and career is defined by the constant pursuit of new forms of culture and self-expression.

I think that I must be the only person who left California and headed to Dublin in pursuit of a career in film. The arrow is pointing in the other direction in most people's minds.

I have not been aggressive in my pursuit of being a star. I've never had a plan. Maybe I need to be more aggressive, because it's quite tough!

My mission is to become part of Time Inc. and push the business forward.

I realize that although I'd like to make films as a career after I'm done playing, I really love basketball; I really love my career, an opportunity to compete every day and to push myself physically, mentally and emotionally.

My mum's been my backbone, my inspiration, and the person who's pushed me in my career.