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Quotes About Career

My father was a doctor, so I thought I was going to be a doctor, too, but I couldn't do maths; I couldn't do science. I was hopeless at chemistry.
~ Miriam Margolyes
I've not sat with my agent going: 'Where is the next hopeless girl I can play?' They just come along.
~ Laura Carmichael
Everyone wants to know and hopes I retire so they can get the jobs. But my contracts with Fendi and Chanel are lifelong.
~ Karl Lagerfeld
In 2010, I attended Prince George's Community College in hopes of transferring to The University of Maryland. My major was computer science, and the goal was to one day work as an I.T.
~ Jay IDK
No, I don't have an agent. I'm hoping to get one soon.
~ Jason Mewes
I am hoping for a long career.
~ Zoe Saldana
The reason I haven't had kids yet is because I was so focused on my acting career, hoping I could get something to break.
~ Katharine McPhee
I have worked with the biggest actors from the beginning. I am hoping God will bless me to work with other big actors.
~ Nargis Fakhri
As an actor, as you grow into where you fit in the industry, you're just trying to find the opportunities, hoping they grow and you get to do more.
~ Mahershala Ali
I am hoping good roles will come my way after the success of 'Happy.'
~ Diana Penty
I mean, I was always hoping to play in the NBA. Of course, when that thing happened, you're like, 'Finally, I did it, but the work starts now.' I didn't want to just be known as OK, I came to the NBA, and then in a few years, you're gone. First my goal was to be the best Slovenian player in the league. Of course, after that, your appetite goes up.
~ Goran Dragic
I was hoping for big TV, film, and this and that, but stand-up was the only thing I knew.
~ Jim Breuer
Everything that I want to do as a player, I started there. So, of course, I had some love for Seattle and was hoping that I could go back there.
~ Shaquill Griffin
I'm hoping I can get in a position where I'm self-supporting from my own work.
~ Bill Ward
Bernard Hopkins? He fights scary dirty. I mean, he did what he had to do in his career.
~ Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
Some of my acting heroes have built careers on playing characters who do horrendous things - they're repellent and lovable. They're not likable, but they're lovable. I think Christine is one of those characters.
~ Rebecca Hall
I guess if you want me to stop writing horrible, mean takedowns of everyone, give me a really, really cushy columnist gig.
~ Alex Pareene
I did three movies in a row, and that was horrible. It was a horrible experience for me.
~ Andie MacDowell
It's horrible when you go to work and you're not happy.
~ Suranne Jones
My goal and my career is definitely not to be famous. That's a really horrible goal, just to be famous for the sake of having fame.
~ Joel McHale
I don't want to be an editor! I don't want to direct; I'd be a horrible director. I don't want to write - I have a 'story by' credit on one film I did. And I don't want to edit at all.
~ Topher Grace
I don't want to be in boardrooms talking about hiring hairdressers and minivans. I'm not good at it, and I don't like to hire and fire people. I hate that. It's horrible.
~ Kim Cattrall
When I was younger, I had a horrible flight. Horrible. It was well before I was 10 years old. So I always thought to myself, 'I know I don't want to travel.' That's why I wanted to be a session guy, because I knew I could still play guitar and make a living at it - hopefully.
~ John 5
Before boxing I was a car salesman but I was horrible at it and had to make a living elsewhere.
~ Michael Buffer