Quotes About Career

I worked at all kinds of jobs, mostly commercial editing.

My career has mostly been jobs I love or cases where I needed money.

Don't get me wrong: I'm overjoyed with my career to date. But perhaps I could have done more. Mostly, I just did whatever the directors told me to do.

The first time I went to Hollywood, I was 25 years old. My background was mostly Italian.

I graduated from Academy of Fashion and Costume Design in Rome. At first, I thought I was going to be a costume designer for films, and then I ended up working in fashion - not as a designer, but mostly as a model.

My father is a businessman, and my mother is a schoolteacher.

But I got drafted out of high school, and my mother wasn't having it. She was like, you're not about to think that you can just play ball, because if you get hurt, you're going to be out of luck.

Until Ranveer was born in August 2005, three years into our marriage, I was working in Hindi or South Indian films. After marriage, I began learning how to run a house. My mother wanted to teach me the basics, but I was never home. So when my mother-in-law taught me chores, it was hard to adjust.

I work hard and try to combine a demanding career with motherhood.

A woman who abstains from motherhood saying 'I am working' means she is in fact rejecting motherhood.

I didn't have my first child until I was 40. I actually learned about motherhood from management.

Motherhood definitely took the focus off of my work. And I didn't mind. I had a few panics when I thought that if I wanted to work I couldn't get a job anymore and then I would get one once in a while and it would make me feel better.

This whole motherhood thing has really been, like, back to work from the get-go. It's sort of a balance.

For me, having a baby was never going to be timed randomly. I wanted to have mine while I was on 'Scandal.' Kerry Washington is one of my best friends, and I've gotten to watch her go through motherhood. I also have the greatest female boss in Shonda Rhimes, who is a mother of three and a huge advocate for women.

Til marriage and motherhood happened, I was devoted to my work. I didn't see anything beyond it.

I gave my all to my career and later to my marriage and motherhood.

Mothers don't let your daughters grow up to be models unless you're present.

I feel like I'm one of the many working mothers. And I only have one child. I know working mums who have three or four. It's definitely a challenge but it's a wonderful challenge to be able to do both.

I think you can have your career and still bring to your family something very, very special. There are some people who are born mothers, who don't want to work and just want to stay at home, and that's fantastic, but for me it was something very difficult.

As an actress, as you get older, you find yourself in a situation where you play mothers or women who are hoping to be mothers.

I have the greatest respect for working mothers.

For me as a mom, not an allocated player, there have been some years that have been a difficult journey because NWSL doesn't really support mothers.

There are mothers who sacrifice their dreams for family and feel terrible about it. There are mothers who are career women as well, without being apologetic about it.

One of the things that motion capture and/or voice acting does is allow you to continue your career, change it, or bring a new aspect to it.