Career Quotes

Aaron Spelling always had his finger on the pulse of pop culture, he knew what the public wanted to see. He was one of the most loyal men in this business and believed in me at a time in my career when no one else would. My prayers are with his family.

I went up to the top of the career ladder and I came down again, I am past all that.

For me, when I picture the person I want to end up with, I don't think about what their career is, or what they look like. I picture the feeling I get when I'm with them.

I've kind of looked at my whole career as a spring training invite.

I went to the London Academy Of Music and Dramatic Art and returned to New York where I started my career.

I told the record company I didn't feel the need to be at red-carpet events. I wanted a career. But I wanted to keep myself intact as a person.

My career spanned the era when relievers started to become more important.

One day after laying a wreath at the tomb of Martin Luther King Jr., President Bush appoints a federal judge who has built his career around dismantling Dr. King's legacy.

Throughout my career, if I have done anything, I have paid attention to every note and every word I sing - if I respect the song. If I cannot project this to a listener, I fail.

Most child actors go through that. Unless you can transition into an adult star, your career is over.

As I grew older, I came to feel more responsible for any hardship or trouble my career caused my family.

I'm happier in my career now than I've ever been.

This rock thing got in the way of my teaching career.

The word career is a divisive word. It's a word that divides the normal life from business or professional life.

I'm convinced that had I not changed my name, I don't think I would have had quite the same career curve that I eventually had.

I don't know how many hills and valleys I've had, how many times I've had to refocus my world and my life and my career.

I don't know what makes a marriage work. My husband and I don't have it right at all; it's very tough on him. From the outside it looks like it's all about me - I have a glorious career and he doesn't.

I loved looking at myself when I was very photogenic, at the very beginning of my career.

If I had not passed through trial - through passion, one could say - through these years so painful and so rich, I don't believe I could take on my life and my career as I do today.

I have written a bunch of scripts that have not gotten produced, much more so early in my career than later.

When you're in your 30s and actively pursuing a career and a home life, a wife and children, you're busy doing as opposed to busy thinking. As you get older, even as you don't have as much time, I think you tend to think more and reflect more on what is happening in your own life.

I never made a career decision based solely on my desire to be an astronaut. I attended the Naval Academy because I wanted to be a Navy pilot. I majored in math because math had always come pretty easily to me and I liked it.

I felt the weight of the past at the beginning of my career of singer.

I appreciate the idea that anybody would think of me as a star. But I'm really not career oriented in the sense that I want to be a star. It's not in me. It's not what I do. In fact, I'm amazed that I've even gotten this far.

Your children are grown and your career has slowed down - all the stuff that took up so much attention is gone, and you're left with expansive time and space. You have to reimagine who you are and what life is about.

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.

After three years in Chicago, I decided to call it a career.

Since very early in my career, I have always did my own stunt fighting.

I want to know what it's like to play in a Super Bowl and win one. My career will be great without it. But, personally, selfishly, I want to know what it feels like.

There were times in my career I went a little further than I wanted because of expectations. Doing certain things onstage when children were in the audience, wearing certain clothes, singing certain lyrics.