Professional Quotes

Professional competitions are overrated.

Employ oneself upon trifling professional matters which others could do.

I am like the Jack Nicholson of the Kings - every single game. If there was a game tonight I wouldn't be here. I used to play hockey. That was my original thing. My first thing, I wanted to play professional hockey.

I didn't really think about becoming a professional artist until high school, when I realized that everything else required too much math.

I do not regret one professional enemy I have made. Any actor who doesn't dare to make an enemy should get out of the business.

While I have always, felt like an outsider, it's because of the professional choices I have made, so it's not like I am planning to throw myself a giant pity party.

Well, I've been a professional racer for nine years. And if I could get it to pay me as much as acting, I'd give up all the rest in a second. Working in television, however, has made me accustomed to a certain lifestyle that I'd like to maintain.

Well, first of all, they're all about the music and all I care about in my professional career is the music.

I recently went to a new doctor and noticed he was located in something called the Professional Building. I felt better right away.

That professionalism comes from what I've watched people do on the set. I'm just trying to be as respectful to the environment, as they have been. I think I still act like a kid. I just try to be as professional as I can.

I used to go to my kids' soccer games and I was the only parent who wasn't screaming, because I'd have to do a show that night. It was hard. Moms and dads get more emotional at those soccer and Little League games than at a professional game.

I think if you want to become a great football player, professional, you must give all the time one hundred percent, you must work hard - to be lucky is a good thing - but if you work hard and you give everything you will have great success.

With the EU taking in ten more countries and adopting a new Constitution, organisations need more than ever intelligent professional help in engaging with the EU institutions.

He was a professional rugby player in the area that I played as a youngster. So a lot of people who I went to school with knew who he was and knew that he was black. So I would get racist taunts in school.

As soon as you think you can do whatever you want and you have whatever great professional in the world waiting to work with you, then you are sunk.

I'm not that professional.

I've made a life and career as a professional musician.

I was the very first athlete in East Germany allowed to go professional.

At the end of the day, if you're a professional athlete in track and field you are the CEO of your company.

I've never been out with any of the cast of Coronation Street. We're all very close friends so it's very much a professional attitude.

I've been a professional actor for almost 40 years.

Nothing is more despicable than a professional talker who uses his words as a quack uses his remedies.

I just decided that I would not put my professional life on hold to raise children. I know that sounds selfish to a lot of people and I don't know if what I'm doing is the right thing. But that's the way I'm doing it.

I've always wanted to be a professional golfer and I'm glad that came true.

We had built up a team in Edmonton that really knew who each other was from a personal standpoint and from a professional standpoint. Our nucleus had stayed together for a long time.

My father was a waiter basically, and when I got my first professional job as an actor, I left a job that he found me for half the amount of money. So anyone would think that they're stupid, that that would be a stupid move.

So much of a professional athlete's success depends upon not necessarily the play itself but how he deals with... always saying how you deal with good, is just as important as how you deal with bad.

If I would take a job with a professional league, I need to be ready.

I used to bicycle to work across the George Washington Bridge, but my wife told me it wasn't professional.

I never intended to become a professional pilot. But, as I became more curious about aircraft, and, well, not being John Travolta, I realized that the only way I was ever going to fly a jet is if I got a job.