Quotes with career

Quotes 121 till 140 of 172.

  • Camille Paglia Sedgwick has managed to convert pedestrian critical skills and little discernible knowledge in history, philosophy, psychology, art or even pre-modern literature into a lucrative academic career.
    Sex, Art and American Culture : New Essays (1992)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Bill Vaughan Some idea of inflation comes from seeing a youngster get his first job at a salary you dreamed of as the culmination of your career.
    Bill Vaughan
    American columnist and author (1915 - 1977)
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  • Ben Stiller Sometimes I wondered whether I hadn't let my career get confined to one direction, but lately I've decided to accept the fact that I have this opportunity to be successful doing comedies.
    Ben Stiller
    American actor, comedian, film producer, film director, and writer (1965 - )
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  • Bobby Hull Somewhere in my wildest childhood I must have done something right. Being able to make a boyhood dream come true is one thing, but to have a kid come along and thrill his dad like Brett Hull has thrilled me over his career is too much for one guy to handle.
    Bobby Hull
    Canadian ice hockey player (1939 - )
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  • Beverley Mitchell Still, it's tough trying to combine my acting career with my college career.
    Beverley Mitchell
    American actress and singer (1981 - )
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  • Andrew Lloyd Webber Superstar was made so early in my career I had nothing to do with it at all. The first time I saw it was the opening screening.
    Andrew Lloyd Webber
    English composer and impresario (1948 - )
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  • Bobby Darin Sure my career means a hell of a lot, but it will never come before Sandy and my son.
    Bobby Darin
    American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, impressionist, and actor (1936 - 1973)
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  • Barbara Ehrenreich Take motherhood: nobody ever thought of putting it on a moral pedestal until some brash feminists pointed out, about a century ago, that the pay is lousy and the career ladder nonexistent.
    Barbara Ehrenreich
    American author and political activist (1941 - 2022)
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  • Billy Bragg That taught me one lesson which is that you're naive to believe that bands can change the world. Bands are very naive to think that just if their audience thinks that they can change the world, that they can. That was quite a lesson for my career, really.
    Billy Bragg
    English singer-songwriter (1957 - )
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  • Anne McCaffrey That's such a thrill - a story I wrote at the beginning of my career, and it's still packin' the house.
    Anne McCaffrey
    American-Irish writer (1926 - 2011)
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  • Bar Paly The actresses I most admire are Cameron Diaz and Sofia Vergara. They're amazing comedic actresses and also gorgeous. That's the direction I'd like my career to go in.
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  • Earl Nightingale The biggest mistake that you can make is to believe that you are working for somebody else. Job security is gone. The driving force of a career must come from the individual. Remember: Jobs are owned by the company, you own your career!
    Earl Nightingale
    American radio speaker and author (1921 - 1989)
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  • Bob Mould The blues is something separate from what I do. They connect at certain spots, but blues is different. I wouldn't put it in with what my career has been. That would be a whole separate wing.
    Bob Mould
    American musician (1960 - )
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  • Benjamin Watson The captain thing was really an honor, and it was really flattering for me. It was really something that I didn't expect, and I would say that was the highlight of my career so far, being elected captain by my peers.
    Benjamin Watson
    American football player (1980 - )
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  • Auberon Herbert The career of a politician mainly consists in making one part of the nation do what it does not want to do, in order to please and satisfy the other part of the nation.
    Auberon Herbert
    British writer, theorist, philosopher
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  • Bill Goldberg The fact is that I made a stand a number of times in my career, and I did it because I knew I was right.
    Bill Goldberg
    American professional wrestler and actor (1966 - )
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  • Ben Stiller The failure of The Cable Guy impacted my career. I had to start writing and acting again.
    Ben Stiller
    American actor, comedian, film producer, film director, and writer (1965 - )
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  • Charles M. Schwab The first essential in a boy's career is to find out what he's fitted for, what he's most capable of doing and doing with a relish.
    Charles M. Schwab
    American industrialist (1862 - 1939)
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  • Allen Tate The mission for the day is to encourage students to think beyond traditional career opportunities, prepare for future careers and entrance into the workplace.
    Allen Tate
    American poet and essayist (1899 - 1979)
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  • E. M. Forster The most successful career must show a waste of strength that might have removed mountains, and the most unsuccessful is not that of the man who is taken unprepared, but of him who has prepared and is never taken. On a tragedy of that kind our national morality is duly silent.
    E. M. Forster
    English novelist, short story writer, essayist and librettist (1879 - 1970)
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