Quotes About Career

I was going to college for broadcast journalism because I knew whatever career path I would take, I knew I wanted to be talking to as many people as possible and inspiring as many people as possible, particularly girls. When I was in college, I was like, 'I know I'm going to be on camera a lot when I'm older if I fall into my dream job.'

My dream was to do political journalism.

I was a chemistry major when I first went to college, which turned out to be a huge mistake. When I realized that, I decided to try an early journalism course.

I always wanted to be a writer and the logical way to do that was journalism. I took up a course in Manipal; during a course in television journalism, I got my hands on a camera.

I was more interested in journalism and fact-finding than other things, so I didn't plan to work 30 years as a lawyer.

Very early in my career, I almost went to journalism school.

I love journalism and broadcasting. So I'm happy about my life and I wouldn't change a thing.

I am doing communications in journalism to do sports broadcasting. I'd love to go into that kind of stuff.

I always wanted to be a serious journalist.

Before I ever heard about '60 Minutes,' I had been a writer, a columnist for 'Life' magazine and for 'Newsweek' - that was about as high as you could get in column writing. I care about my writing. I'm not a quack-quack TV journalist.

To be completely honest, I never thought I could become a model growing up. I actually wanted to be an entertainment journalist.

I was never a good journalist, because I would make things up. A lot of people frowned on that, which is why I ended up in fiction.

I always wanted to be part of the media. I knew I wanted to work as a journalist.

I wanted to be a journalist. I used to write articles at university about politics.

I remember everyone in high school thought I should be a journalist because I looked like Connie Chung.

Before acting, I wanted to become a journalist. I also toyed with the idea of being a chef - but that's only when people asked me what I wanted to be. In fact, I always used to say I wanted to be an actor, but I didn't ever believe that I was good enough to be come one.

I was never a true journalist, I was a movie critic.

I've been a financial journalist for 30 years.

I was happy being a journalist. I didn't realize losing my job, my identity went with it.

I never set out to be a journalist. I wanted to be a humanitarian doctor like Albert Schweitzer, working in Africa.

I used to be a journalist.

When I was in college, I wanted to be editor of 'Reason' when I grew up. It was an impractical ambition, especially since the magazine was located in Santa Barbara, way off any journalist's normal career path.

Since I make my living as a literary journalist, not a book scout, I spend inordinate amounts of time either reading or writing.

I've always thought of myself as a journalist; that was what I did.