“When I hit 11 so did the careers of Dylan and the Stones. A year later it was the Who and the Kinks.” YearsCareersStonesDylanKink Author:Bob Geldof
“Something I've learned from people like U2, the Stones and Lenny Kravitz is that the grind of live shows is so necessary [to build your career].” PeopleShowsCareersStonesI've LearnedGrind Author:Alicia Keys
“I wasnt using college as a stepping stone to law school or some other career. I just wanted a liberal-arts education.” ArtWantedSchoolLawCareersCollegeStonesLaw SchoolStepping StonesArt EducationLiberal ArtsLiberal Arts Education Author:Charlie Trotter
“I kind of look at my modeling career and the Alfred Hitchcock years as stepping stones to what I'm doing now.” YearsLooksKindCareersStonesModelingStepping StonesHitchcock Author:Tippi Hedren
“I've had my ups and downs, and I definitely have a sense - in America, especially - that once you've made your mark and gotten your Rolling Stone piece and your Grammy nomination, that they're on to the next piece of meat, and they don't necessarily like to follow the twistsand turns of an artistic career. Throwing an opera at them is something they have to notice. There's nothing subtle about it.” MadeAmericaTurnsNextCareersPiecesStonesMarkArtisticMeatSubtleThrowingOperaRollingUps & DownsRolling StonesNominationsOne PieceGrammy Author:Rufus Wainwright
“I feel like my peers now are artists like Madonna and the Stones, Michael Jackson and Prince. These are people who were able to take their careers beyond the normal here-today-gone-tomorrow life span.” PeopleFeelsTodayAbleArtistCareersGoneTomorrowNormalStonesPeersLife SpanHere Today Gone Tomorrow Author:LL Cool J
“I guess I haven't talked to Bob Dylan since before then [interview to Rolling Stones]. I follow his career.” CareersHavensStonesInterviewsBobRollingDylanRolling Stones Author:Nat Hentoff
“My career plan at this point is 'Ice Age 5' through '10,' and even '12,' and 'Spider Man' - you know, basically I'd be Emma Stone's dad for the rest of my career. I really don't have any problem doing that.” KnowsMenProblemAgeCareersPlansDadStonesIceSpidersEmmaSpider ManIce Age Author:Denis Leary
“Every Olympic athlete prepares differently. For me, I am 100 percent into the sport. And if I decide to really make a crucial career decision to say, 'This is something I want to do,' I want to leave no stone unturned in my preparation.” IfsWantSportsDecisionCareersPercentStonesAthletePreparationCrucialOlympic Athlete Author:Apolo Ohno
“I never wanted to be a model. My modelling career was nothing but a stepping stone to my acting career and that's all I ever saw it as. A pointless rock in the river that has to be stepped on in order to get to the meaningful oasis of acting.” WantedOrderActingCareersSawsRocksModelsRiversStonesMeaningfulPointlessStepping StonesOasisModelling Author:Halle Berry
“How happy is the little stone That rambles in the road alone, And doesn't care about careers, And exigencies never fears; Whose coat of elemental brown A passing universe put on; And independent as the sun, Associates or glows alone, Fulfilling absolute decree In casual simplicity.” LittlesCareUniverseCareersSunStonesAbsolutesIndependentSimplicityPassingPassingsBrownFulfillingCoatsAssociatesAutonomyCasualDecreeElementalsNever Fear Book:The Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson Source: The Collected Poems of Emily Dickinson