“Rather than listening to music while you paint, listen to the sort of wisdom that can help grow your career.” HelpingGrowsCareersListeningPaintListening To Music Author:Cory Trepanier
“I've been evolving in my stunt career Stunts have always had their place, and I have to measure them now. I've done things where, if I make a mistake, I could die. You really need to look at each thing. That usually is a mechanical failure. So, I have gone from doing everything, to listening and saying, "Maybe I shouldn't do this."” IfsNeedsLooksDoneDiesMistakeCareersGoneListeningEvolveSaying Maybe Author:Kevin Costner
“I told a joke and people laughed and it was the best feeling. I knew I wanted to do this as a career. I never knew I could get such a high from telling a joke. There's something so extraordinary about having people listening to you and hanging onto your words - it's a great feeling.” PeopleFeelingsWantedCareersListeningJokesExtraordinaryLaughedGreat Feelings Author:Chris Tucker
“My feeling about young people who want to pursue a career is - the first thing is do your homework on where it all started. Go back and look at history. Look at why the shows you are loving today happened and the artists you are listening to happened. And do your homework on history. Whether it's musical movies, musical plays, Broadway musical recordings - do your homework! And then, that way you will have an understanding of why, now, certain movies, certain plays, certain musicals are making some sort of sense.” PeopleWayWantFirstsLooksPlayShowsFeelingsTodayYoungArtistCertainUnderstandingCareersHappenedListeningMusicalPursueBroadwayHomeworkBroadway MusicalWhy Now Author:Lorna Luft
“Way back in the day, when I first started and had delusions of adequacy as a cartoonist, I would listen to music. When I switched to a career as a writer, I would try to listen to music, but if the songs had lyrics they would get in the way of the words I was trying to write. So I switched to listening to purely instrumental pieces.” IfsWayWritingTryingFirstsSongCareersPiecesListeningDelusionListening To MusicCartoonistBack In The DayAdequacy Author:Alan Moore
“The paradox of Steve Jobs's career is that he had no interest in listening to consumers - he was famously dismissive of market research - yet nonetheless had an amazing sense of what consumers actually wanted.” WantedJobsInterestCareersListeningResearchConsumersParadoxMarket Research Author:James Surowiecki