Quotes About Career

I've made some investments during my career that I'm happy with, so my life, talking financially, is definitely OK.

A big inspiration for me is Shaquille O'Neal. I've seen what he's done with his career and his investments beyond basketball.

I was an investor doing well and decided to be an entrepreneur.

I would do more film roles if I am invited.

Super blessed to be in the position I'm in. To be able to inspire people to do what I'm doing and choose a career path that doesn't involve going to school, or like following society.

I've been involved in and out of the U.N. for many years - in fact my first internship was in 1971, so it goes back a couple of years!

I didn't make a decision not to be married and not to be a mother - life just turned out like that because my involvement in acting was so total.

I have a problem with the term 'leading man.' It's so limiting; it involves not upsetting anyone. Obviously, we have anti-heroes now, but if we're talking about the two tropes - character actor and leading man - I would so rather be a character actor. That's why I have a career.

The iPad was my first splurge after I got my first paychecks. I paid off the debt, and I now bring the iPad with me to auditions.

In 2006, when doing a live stage show in Ireland, I tried for the first time to instantly induct a subject on stage, something I had never done before, nor did I know if it would ever work. The result almost cost me my career; the man I grabbed and instantly inducted went out cold and fell to the floor.

I can make my living out of Ireland, but the reason I came to London was that I felt I'd gone as far as I could go in Ireland.

I moved to London when I was 18 to develop my acting career, but I still love going home to Ireland to recharge my batteries.

If you think about my filmography, I have never done a movie that a kid could go see, except for 'Iron Giant,' and I'm not even on the screen.

And it's ironic that in my career I've done the black shows from 'Moesha' to 'Fresh Prince' to 'Hangin' with Mr. Cooper,' and then a lot of black films like 'Biker Boyz' and 'Love Don't Cost a Thing.'

In the show, the whole point of the fast food - the fact that SpongeBob loves being part of the fast-food chain and that being a manager is his ultimate dream - it's ironic. It's something that most people don't think is a great thing to try to achieve.

No one can write down all the crazy things that have happened for me, and coming back to work for the NFL is the most ironic part of all.

The irony is of course that my career has lasted a whole lot longer than some of the people I've parodied over the years.

In 2012, when I left MTV, irregular income started.

The problem in a lot of low-income countries is that people take out loans to go and get degrees, which are then irrelevant in the job market.

I did GCSE's and A-levels. I did my finals after the Lions tour in 2009 to get my law degree. So I've always had an eye on life beyond playing, irrelevant of the period in my career.

Irrespective of what people think I should do, I choose the kind of film I want to do next. I believe it's always about things falling in place at the right time.

I'm happy to do good roles, irrespective of language.

It always irritated me that people think they have to be locked into a career path.

I was so irritated that people in Denmark considered me to be this serious guy who only did dramatic roles.