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“Jadakiss is not no walk in no park. Nas is not no walk in no park. These are dudes that could have ended my career.”

“Dad worked his entire career as an aviation technician. Mom was a legal secretary who became a teacher. We lived a simple American life.”

Simple Careers Teacher Mom Dad Aviation Secretary American Life Technicians

Author:Brian Sandoval

“You know, I remember Career Day in high school. I remember plumbers and lawyers... I don't remember a booth where you could sign up to learn how to shoot chickens out of a cannon at the windshield of an airplane, 'cause there would have been a line at my school to do that!”

Knows Has Beens School Remember Causes Lines Careers High School Lawyer Chickens Airplane Cannons Plumber

Author:Jeff Foxworthy

“I understand that it would be smart, career-wise, to line up something, but it wouldn't be smart for my personal life or my sanity. Some people thrive when they're working. I thrive when I'm hanging out with my friends and doing yoga.”

People Would Be Lines Careers Wise Smart Yoga My Friends Thrive Hanging Out Sanity Personal Life Being Smart

Author:Courtney Thorne Smith

“The truth is, it's not a great career move to create a readership and then, in effect, abandon them.”

Moving Careers Effects Truth Is Abandon Readership

Author:Dan Simmons

“I don't use my writing career as a vehicle to get me acting work or to write roles for myself.”

Writing Use Acting Careers Roles Vehicle

Author:Danny Strong

“I really want my career to be as an actor-writer-director-producer, you know? I don't know what will be stronger than the other.”

Knows Want Actors Careers Directors Stronger Producers

Author:Danny Strong

“It's hard to have a career.”

Hard Careers

Author:David Spade

“I found in my whole career the best thing that can happen to you is that you hear what people want.”

People Want Whole Happens Found Careers Best Things

Author:Delia Smith

“I went to college on a classical piano scholarship. My grandmother made me practice one full hour a day. Every day. Man. I thought all she wanted was for me not to have any fun. Next thing you know, you have a career in music. Now, not everybody's going to go on and be Mozart or Michael Jackson. But music makes you smarter.”

Knows Men Made Wanted Next Fun Hours Careers Practice College Goes On Piano Grandmother Smarter My Grandmother Scholarship

Author:Jamie Foxx

“It would be nice if you have a hit. But I don't think it's necessary to continue with my career at this point.”

Ifs Thinking Would Be Careers Nice Being Nice

Author:Donna Summer

“Initially I had intended to study medicine, but before going to University I had decided that I would be better suited to a career in which I could concentrate my activities and interests more on a single goal than appeared to be possible in my father's profession.”

Would Be Father Goal Interest Careers Study Activity Decided Medicine University Profession

Author:Frederick Sanger

“Fortunately my career has never been about how I look, it's about how I can be.”

Looks I Can Careers

Author:Imelda Staunton

“There's still a massive inequality between the genders. If you look at the trajectory of a male actor's career, there's no hesitation or hiatus. But women after the age of 35 to 40 are rarely placed in the centre of the story.”

Ifs Looks Stills Stories Age Actors Careers Males Gender Inequality Massive Centre Hesitation Trajectory Hiatus

Author:Juliet Stevenson

“It is necessary to disassociate oneself from those who would interfere with your success in enlightenment, in your career, in your life. They are not worth it.”

Careers Enlightenment Oneself Interfere Worth It Not Worth It

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Meditate. Inspire others. Spend time by yourself. Manage your career properly. Work at something constructive, that doesn't injure others, and put your full attention into it.”

Attention Careers Inspire Buddhism Balance Manage End Times Spend Time Constructive Inspire Others

Author:Frederick Lenz

“You need a job. You need a career. You need a focus. Otherwise, you will just pick up lots of strange psychic energy because you are not focused.”

Needs Jobs Energy Careers Focus Strange Buddhism Balance Picks Focused Psychics

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Career Education is one of the largest global providers in the higher education sector. We are projecting to be over $1.1 billion in revenue in 2003, which puts us number one in our sector for onsite education and number two for online education in terms of revenue.”

Two Term Numbers Careers Higher Billions Online Revenue Higher Education Providers

Author:John B. Larson

“In my career, my movies tend to polarize critics.”

Careers Critics

Author:John Landis

“My whole career is based on taking a left turn after each film and doing the opposite of what I've just done.”

Done Whole Film Turns Left Careers Opposites

Author:Kelly Lynch

“I feel very blessed in my career to have been able to bounce back and forth between different things, television and film, comedies and some dramas, but I am, um, as long as the script inspires me and there good people, that's it. I'm in.”

People Feels Long Has Beens Different Able Film Careers Comedy Television Inspire Drama Blessed Scripts Different Things Good People Back And Forth Bounce

Author:Geoff Stults

“I'd like to extend my career a little bit into different genres.”

Littles Different Bits Careers Little Bit Genre Different Genres

Author:Jason Sudeikis

“Well, I was coming off of being on 'Law & Order,' and I was a little worried that it might be the end of my career - I've never been one of those actors with a lot of confidence that the next good job will come along.”

Wells Littles Ends Might Jobs Law Order Next Actors Careers Worried Good Job

Author:Jeremy Sisto

“I pass through the difficult moments in life, really difficult times on grass, during my seven years of my career. All of a sudden I felt comfortable.”

Years Moments Felt Difficult Careers Comfortable Seven Grass Seven Years Difficult Times Difficult Moments

Author:Marat Safin

“I've never really had much of a career plan, and interesting opportunities kept cropping up.”

Opportunity Interesting Careers Plans

Author:Nicholas Stern

“Even with the sun beaming down on me I'm not sweating in my mind. I'm not sweating in my heart or in my career.”

Mind Heart Careers Sun My Heart Sweating

Author:Ricky Skaggs

“I've had a couple of guys that I've had co-produce records with me through my career, and it's fun to work with a co-producer.”

Guy Fun Careers Records Produce Couple Producers

Author:Ricky Skaggs

“My Dad hated his job. He sold overcoats, but he wanted to make movies. He had a failed career working with the Ritz Brothers - they were like the Marx Brothers, only a tier below. I always had a picture in my mind of him in a straw hat.”

Mind Wanted Jobs Careers Brother Dad My Dad Hated Hats Straws Overcoat Ritz Straw Hats Marx Brothers

Author:Steve Sabol

“What I wanted more than anything was a long career.”

Long Wanted Careers Long Careers

Author:Terence Stamp

“I'm trying to reestablish my career and do great work and give my kids the life they deserve.”

Giving Trying Kids Careers Deserve Great Work

Author:Tom Sizemore

“I am hoping for a long career.”

Long Careers Long Careers

Author:Zoe Saldana

“Show business is fickle, and though I have been blessed with a healthy career, who knows how long that will last?”

Knows Long Has Beens Shows Lasts Careers Know How Healthy Blessed Show Business Fickle

Author:Tamara Tunie

“I did pose for 'Black and White' magazine, a prestigious, artistic publication, several years ago... I did this as a piece of art and make no apologies for the creative decisions I've made as an artist in my 20-year career.”

Years Art Made Artist Black White Decision Careers Creative Pieces Years Ago Magazines Artistic Apology Black And White Publication Prestigious

Author:Andrea Thompson

“I've always had a hunger for realizing myself through my career.”

Realizing Careers Hunger

Author:Holland Taylor

“It took a long time to get to the place in my career where I could pick and choose what I wanted to do.”

Long Wanted Careers Long Time Picks

Author:Holland Taylor

“Regarding one's career: always be prepared, no short cuts - hard work is the only alternative that really works.”

Hard Careers Cutting Hard Work Prepared Alternatives Be Prepared Short Cuts

Author:Kiana Tom

“Howard the Duck!' That's a really interesting movie. I appreciate my career, because I've had a lot of very interesting ups and downs, and most people... That movie is such a famous flop. In a land of a lot of flops, it's kind of awesome to be in a really famous flop. I mean, it's kind of a poster child for flops.”

People Kind Mean Children Interesting Careers Land Appreciate Ducks Very Interesting Really Interesting Ups & Downs Posters Flopping

Author:Lea Thompson

“So when my film career took off, I always felt like I was trying to play catch-up because I hadn't studied acting before. I didn't know how to manage money or my career. When I look back, I think I was a little bit shell-shocked.”

Thinking Knows Trying Looks Littles Play Film Felt Bits Acting Careers Know How Little Bit Manage Shells Shocked

Author:Lea Thompson

“My government career is over.”

Government Careers

Author:Linda Tripp

“So I think that in the beginning of your career you're just looking to work. Luckily for me, my first movie was 'Rabbit Hole' and I got to work with incredible people, a Pulitzer prize winning writer, John Cameron Mitchell, and all the actors involved. So it's tough, man, because you want to have credibility.”

People Thinking Men Want Firsts Actors Winning Careers Involved Tough Incredibles Holes Prize Rabbits Credibility Cameron Rabbit Holes Tough Man Prize Winning

Author:Miles Teller

“I want to do a show about a woman who's juggling a career with a relationship.”

Want Shows Careers Juggling

Author:Nancy Travis

“As far as developing a career as an actress, I think it's a fine balance between trying to just work, and also be true to yourself.”

Thinking Trying Careers Fine Balance Actresses Being True Developing Be True To Yourself True To Yourself

Author:Rachel True

“I haven't done a lot of things in my career that my kids can watch, because they are 8, 6 and 3, and they are pretty young; so given the concepts that the film was about a superhero, it was a black superhero, and it was a father and son type partnership.”

Done Kids Film Young Father Given Black Careers Watches Havens Son Type Concepts Partnership Superhero Father Son Father And Son

Author:Blair Underwood

“Since first starting my career, I've grown accustomed to working with actors older than me. I'm always the youngest.”

Firsts Actors Careers Starting Accustomed

Author:Gaspard Ulliel

“I've always had to create my own markets and I've always been at a juncture in my career.”

My Own Careers Juncture

Author:Tracey Ullman

“Ruby Wax has basically ruined my career. You'll see when you watch the programme. I get more intimate with Ruby than I've ever been with another woman.”

Careers Watches Intimate Ruined Programmes Rubies Another Woman

Author:Carol Vorderman

“When I started writing after my career as an actor, I knew that that other life in the film industry would be pulled into my writing life and that people would see me not as an author but as an actor starting to write.”

People Writing Would Be Film Actors Careers Industry Starting Writing Life Film Industry Starting To Write

Author:James Franco

“My dad is kind of a rascal, like in a Dickensian sense. He just goes from career to career.”

Kind Careers Dad My Dad Rascals

Author:Benjamin Walker

“Maybe I'm naive, but I subscribe to the idea that nobody is actually making strategic decisions about their career. Trying to do that would be like playing three-card monte on Canal Street.”

Trying Ideas Would Be Three Decision Careers Streets Cards Naive Strategic Canals

Author:Benjamin Walker

“No, I don't think 'The Wire' screwed up my career at all. It's the only reason people have heard of me. It's only been a huge, huge, very fortunate bonus.”

Thinking Careers Wire Screwed Up

Author:Dominic West

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