What upset me the most was not that I would die, but that I was letting down my parents. I felt very guilty for chasing this dream career of mine, at the expense of my...

Choose to live life.Choose your own career paths.Choose your own destiny.

I guess, as a conductor, one goes in and out of fashion. Your career starts with a bang, everyone thinks you’re wonderful, and then with middle age, something happens and you go into the wilderness.

Success is not defined by status, money, education, career or another person but rather by the level of peace that I have within myself.

A military career offers the stability many South Korean women crave.

The tragedy of all of this is that it happened to me and it shouldn’t have happened. It ruined my life and my career. That’s the tragedy of this.

Acting is my career and activism is my passionate hobby. But acting is my livelihood.

I’ve made a career out of playing the id: the guy that says whatever pops into his head.

Maslow did not make two different pyramids, one for men and one for women. He did not differentiate in identifying what men want and what women want.

Many existing top 20 Scottish writers have flourished in part because of good turns done by institutions, arts community, libraries and bookshops.

I suppose, in a way, one could say I may be less interested in my career than the audience is. Not to mean that I’m disinterested in my career, but I don’t see it in...

It’s not only who you know but who knows you.

Successful people do what others know they should do but will not. To become a success, or just be *more* successful, you will do what average, less-motivated people will not.

Depending on what happens with my directing career, I don’t think I’ll stop writing, even if I crash and burn in movies and TV. I’ll go back to plays. Even if I crash and burn...

You perception of a person, place, or thing may not be accurate. Just because it looks good does not mean it is good and vice versa. Always be aware of your surroundings. Pay attention to...

Becoming an actress takes a lot longer than being a star. I don’t want to be a star. I want to be an actress. I want to build a career.

I’ve had too lengthy a career and coached too many players to make a choice.

My parents have always said, ‘You’ll be so unhappy if you’re no more than your career, that it’s important to get out there and do things other than just your career.’

I’ve been sober now for a couple of years and I’m taking my sobriety very seriously – one day at a time and I am moving forward in my career.

Magic Johnson was in the seventh year of his Hall of Fame career when thoughts of his basketball afterlife led him to the office of uber-executive Michael Ovitz, co-founder of Creative Artists Agency, Hollywood’s most...

Preparation, application and determination are three of the most important factors that enable you to regain your sparkle and shine like never before.

If you don’t toot your own horn, don’t complain that there’s no music.

I could never have gotten back into my career without the undying support of my husband, who works full time at a stressful job! We decided that we were going to do this as total...

Over my career, somewhere, somehow I must’ve made some right calls. Otherwise, I wouldn’t be in business.

I think Dustin Hoffman’s career I would love to emulate just because it’s so diversified.

I don’t have any babies or ambition. I have it all!

School fools a lot of people. Professionally, one thing is not the most that one person can be.

Friendship is not by force but by choice.You can never please everybody, he who aims to please everybody will end up pleasing nobody.

In my career, I played for four different teams in a lot of different systems, and it’s like learning another language.

I felt so conflicted about having fled the rez as a kid that I created a whole literary career that left me there.

To obfuscate the reconstruction of the effect – when a magician is fooled by another magician doing magic. In my career that’s not been the major passion, but it’s been the passion of a number...

It hurts. Frankly, it hurts terribly. I have just lived one of the biggest loss of my career. It will be difficult to digest that moment. It is extremely hard to accept. I am disappointed.

Maybe if I found something I was really passionate about, which is entirely possible, I would make another documentary, but it’s not a good career choice for anybody. I don’t recommend it.

In the search for happiness, However, We r all equal; None of us is Happy – Not the Banker/Actors/Actresses/Politician/Housewife/Model/Doctor and so on.

true nature” but rather how at some point you can see most plainly that this is what you do, this is how you fit in the wider ecology.

I’ve hardly had an avant-garde career… If you’re going to make a film, you have to try to make sure it comes out of a childlike passion, as if you’re doing it for the first...

I’m thankful for all the things that this job has given me and my family. But probably the thing that I am most proud of throughout my career is that, not only myself, but my...

In 1969, at the age of 19, I was lucky enough to work with George C. Scott in the definitive portrayal of his career over a period of many months and several countries on the...

Ingredients to success: know what you do well, know what to do well, and know someone who’s swell.

Chris Lighty was a huge portion of my actual career. It’s difficult to adjust to not have someone around that’s in your life, in your life.

If you’re not the hero of your talent story, you simply become a player in one you didn’t choose.

I’m not as focused on my acting career as I have been in the past.

Deacon Jones has been the most inspirational person in my football career.

His statement flew in the face of everything I knew. He thought of relationships as finite, like a pie that could only be cut into so many pieces. Take a piece away, and there was...

I would never want to model as my career, but fashion is my hobby. When you love what you’re wearing, you feel good. I also love the extravagance of John Galliano for a big occasion....

The most decisive and certainly most delicious option for an aggrieved worker in a narcissist’s office is simply quitting. Slamming your resignation letter on the boss’s desk and striding out to take a better job...

And that may be [Helen Gurley] Brown’s most enlightened lesson: that sexual autonomy and fulfillment are inseparable from the autonomy and fulfillment that a woman gets from her career.

When you research prolific songwriters, it is usually later in their career they write songs that they distance themselves from, or it’s about other people.

I learned during all my career to enjoy suffering.

They said that you would never make it, but you did. They said that you would quit, but you persevered and fought through every obstacle that came your way. They said that you didn’t have...