Quotes About Career

Getting an education was a bit like a communicable sexual disease. It made you unsuitable for a lot of jobs and then you had the urge to pass it on.

An education was a bit like a communicable sexual disease. It made you unsuitable for a lot of jobs and then you had the urge to pass it on.

Robbie Brace, a practical man, had chosen a practical field. Oh, but how it depressed him.

She wants to study medicine, good for her. But why cause so much trouble for herself, trying to be a doctor? Be a nurse instead. This is more acceptable. For a woman to become a doctor is like climbing a ladder full of people on top, fighting to kick you back down. If she becomes a teacher, or even a nun, the door is open, wide open. They will take her with big arms and happy faces." Mama shakes her head.

I need a job and I want to be a paperback writer...

I want to do a film like 'Jolly LLB' or something in that space.

Most stand-ups, once they have done it, think of it as their default job. I'm pretty sure Jon Stewart still feels that way now. You are a stand-up first; other things come and go.

The work that I've gotten in the hiatuses seems to indicate that I will have a little more work after 'Mad Men' than I did when I was scraping by while I was temping in New York, but who knows? People very easily could be like, 'Meh, we're done with that. We've got Jon Hamm. We're good without the weird one with glasses.'

I've always liked Jordan Howard and what he's done in his young career. He's one of the top running backs, when you look at some of the production numbers.

It was crazy knowing I'm going to the Bulls. I watched Jordan play my whole life.

I like to say that journalism is the graduate school from which you never graduate.

Many people would no more think of entering journalism than the sewage business - which at least does us all some good.

It took me years to realize I wanted to be in journalism.

I had discovered journalism to be my life's ambition.

I graduated from Lehigh with a degree in journalism.

I expected to go into journalism or law.

I started on the fringes of journalism as a cartoonist on The Daily Mail.

When I was 26 or 27, I gave up journalism. I came to England after my mom died, to let serendipity take its course. And I just found myself back in journalism again.

When I was young, I flirted with the idea of a career in journalism on one hand and politics on the other.

If I wasn't an actor, I'd probably be working in journalism.

I liked journalism and thought it was important, certainly more important than fiction. I'd probably still be doing it if I hadn't been elbowed out.

I've always had an interest in broadcast journalism and the law. So it's nice that I can combine the two.

I figured I was going to apply to one journalism school and let fate take a hand.

I really thought I wanted to be a lawyer, but then I had an epiphany when I was in law school and dropped out. I'd always been a journalism junkie, but I'd never had confidence to think that I could actually edit or write the stories.