“I want to do roles that are fun and challenging and I want to try different things. I don't want to keep doing Monster's Ball over and over and over again. I want to keep doing my career the way that I was doing it before I won the Oscar.” WayWantTryingDifferentFunChallengesCareersRolesBallsMonstersDifferent ThingsOscars Author:Halle Berry
“One of my biggest heroes and people I was fortunate enough to be around is David Bowie. I look at his career, and he always had the balls to break things that weren't broken, to step away from something and try something new, at risk of failing.” PeopleTryingLooksEnoughStepsCareersBreakFailingRiskBrokenHeroBallsFortunateSomething NewBowie Author:Trent Reznor
“Women work overtime, do double triple duty, juggle ten balls at once -- children, careers, husbands, schoolwork, housework, church work, and more work -- and when one of the balls drops, we think something is wrong with us.” ThinkingChildrenChurchCareersDutyTenHusbandBallsHouseworkSchoolwork Author:Susan L. Taylor
“I like to think there are a lot of balls in the air, and the kids are not one that I choose to drop. They have been a priority and I have a career that allows for a little more flexibility at times and hours that are quite mom-friendly.” ThinkingLittlesHas BeensKidsHoursCareersAirMomBallsPrioritiesFriendlyFlexibility Author:Elisabeth Hasselbeck
“How wonderful it is to celebrate a 27 years career! When you moved from basket ball to music, the world of sports lost a great player, but music won a great singer. You transmit good vibrations, a wonderful energy on the stage.” WorldYearsEnergyLostSportsCareersPlayerWonderfulStageBallsMovedSingersCelebrateVibrationsBasketsTransmitGood Vibrations Author:Simone Bittencourt de Oliveira
“In Monster's Ball I went nude, which was scary, but I took the chance and that's how I like to approach my career.” ChanceCareersApproachBallsScaryMonsters Author:Halle Berry
“The no-hitter was the highlight of my career. The specialness of it, I didn't know how lasting it would be when it happened. Everywhere I go, people talk about that game, how exciting it was. That makes me very proud. I'm awfully happy that a ball didn't bloop in somewhere.” PeopleKnowsWould BeGamesCareersKnow HowHappenedProudBallsExcitingLastingHighlightsSpecialness Author:Jim Abbott
“The game has changed since the '70s as more coaches have looked at ways to make it tougher on defenses. But I'm glad my career turned out the way it did - I would have never gotten a chance to learn the defensive side of the ball.” WayGamesSidesChanceCareersChangedBallsDefenseCoachesGlad Author:Tony Dungy