Quotes About Career

My greatest career mistake is giving interviews.

I used to be asked in interviews what I see for myself 10 or 15 years down the line, and I would say that I see wonderful and interesting things to do.

I've never been that girl who has to be in a relationship. My job has given me such a big, full life and, while I know it's not quite the same as having an intimate relationship, I do have a lot of friends and family.

I prefer it when I can intimidate the audience rather than the audience intimidate me. I've been lucky in my career to have both.

As a little girl, I aspired to be a doctor not just because my late father was a doctor but because I was mainly intrigued by science.

There's a false concept that being gay and out in Hollywood will hurt your career. It's intrinsic homophobia. It's as if being gay is bad.

If I was discovered by anyone, it would be Stephen O'Neil, who saw me in a play at Williamstown and introduced me to my team who I'm still with today. He was the first person to introduce me to the film and TV world. Other than that, I just assumed I would be a theater actor my whole life.

I left Apple in April of 1984, pretty soon after the introduction of the Mac.

Product 1' was really my introduction into the game.

All my career, all that I've really done has been based on emotion and intuition and gravitating toward what sounds good.

Coaches give you too much information. I've been allowed to develop that intuitive ability in my career and lifetime.

I have always been intuitive as far as work is concerned and would continue to select projects based on my gut feel.

Today, nobody has a problem with a women working, but every woman invariably faces casual sexism at work.

Something that I've cared about deeply my whole career is getting to work with filmmakers and inventors of stories that are hysterical because they are just so painfully true.

What I love about our league is that players have an opportunity in their career to be a free agent and decide where they want to invest their time and their talent, in whatever team and whatever system. They deserve that right. They've earned that right.

I am completely invested in my music - committed to it full time.

The more time I invested in myself and finding out what made me unique and special, the more jobs and campaigns I booked.

I've been really lucky that I've kind of gotten to flow from project to project, because I find it's very important that when you're on a project, you are so invested in it.

I had a good career and I am from a well-to-do family; I have invested well.

I am the most well-adjusted human being I know. I started out this investigation as a very happy man with a great career. I've got the life people dream about: I am rich, I am famous, I've got a fabulous marriage to an absolutely, spell-bindingly brilliant woman.

In 'Leverage,' I don't really play an insurance investigator but a man who used to be an insurance investigator.

Most business schools are geared toward churning out investment bankers and management consultants.

I have been working in male-dominated industries most of my life. When I started my career in investment banking, I was one of two women in my analyst class.

What decisions would you make differently today if you knew you would most likely live to be 150? How would you think about your 50s or 60s? How would you evaluate your career arcs or investments or even the area in which you live?