“You can get famous for doing something stupid and empty, but you do something stupid and empty and you're already famous, you lose your career.” LosesCareersStupidEmpty Author:Billy Bob Thornton
“People don't know how heavily involved I am in my own career. I'm on 15 to 25 conference calls every few days strategizing with my team. I think a lot of artists sit back and have it done for them. Sometimes as women in the industry - if you're sexy or like doing sexy things - some people subconsciously negate your brain. They think you're stupid.” PeopleIfsThinkingKnowsSometimesDoneArtistMy OwnBrainCareersKnow HowTeamStupidIndustryInvolvedSexyConferencesYou Re StupidConference Calls Author:Nicki Minaj
“When one stops working at the height of one's career, it's just stupid not to say, 'I want to make sure I have a house.'” WantHouseCareersStupidHeight Author:Ali MacGraw
“The truth is I've just never had any kind of plan at all for my career, which is probably not a very flattering thing to admit. I don't know that I'd ever planned to be in this situation. I'm still just an idiot, really really stupid. It's not like I'm now a genius because this has happened. I just got hugely lucky.” KnowsKindStillsSituationCareersPlansHappenedStupidGeniusTruth IsLuckyIdiotFlatteringReally Stupid Author:Ty Burrell
“I sell architecture better and more directly and more vividly than the architect does... The average architect is stupid. He doesn't know how to sell. He's not a merchandiser. He doesn't know how to express his own image. He doesn't know how to create a design of his image... And I do it. I've done it all my career over half a century, and it gets better.” KnowsDoeDoneHalfCareersKnow HowCenturyStupidDesignSellsAverageArchitectureGet BetterArchitectIt Gets BetterHalf A Century Author:Julius Shulman
“In my first career I had founded my own company, with a group of MIT professors, before coming to Harvard to finish my doctorate, and so I had a deep respect for the brains, talent, and dedication of managers. That made it hard for me to believe the attributions in the business press that stupid management was to blame. So I looked elsewhere for an explanation.” FirstsBelieveMadeHardMy OwnBrainCompanyCareersGroupsTalentStupidManagementBlamePressesMade ItManagersExplanationProfessorsDedicationElsewhereHarvardMitStupid MenDoctoratesAttribution Author:Clayton Christensen
“The greatest thing that ever happened to (my career) was the breakdown of the record companies, because there were no more stupid questions about how many hits are on the next record. It was very liberating.” NextCompanyCareersRecordsHappenedStupidLiberatingBreakdownRecord CompaniesStupid Questions Author:John Mellencamp
“I hate saying that youth is wasted on the young since it's so f**king stupid, but I think you realize if you're fortunate enough to realize what you have, you don't want to sleep as much or squander any time. It's weird, but early in your career you don't stop to smell the roses since you're too busy picking them.” IfsThinkingWantEnoughYoungHateRealizingSleepCareersStupidYouthKingsI HateRoseBusySmellFortunateToo BusyWant To Sleep Author:Mike Dirnt
“Every day I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work.” PeopleIfsInspirationalLooksFunnyAmericaSuccessWorkInspiringMoneyCareersMorningSuccessfulStupidHumorousEntrepreneurInvestmentFinancialWittyRichesListsGet UpSavingEntrepreneurshipMaking MoneyEvery MorningMondayGoing To WorkSavingsGood DayRecreationGood MorningGet MoneyGreat DayFunny MoneyFinancial FreedomFunny MotivationalStart The DayHave A Good DayWise MoneyForbesGood MoneySmall Business OwnersInspirational MoneyBeautiful MorningMorning InspirationalDrive And SuccessFunny Good MorningGood Morning InspirationalInspirational Money MakingWaking Up Every MorningGreetings In The MorningMorning MotivationSuccess And MoneySuccess MoneyOffice WorkTalking About MoneyToday Not TomorrowLending MoneyGood Day InspirationalCareer OpportunitiesMonday Morning MotivationalWork And MoneyGreat FinancialGood Morning America Author:Robert Orben
“This is the stupidest plan I have ever in my career participated in," Xenophon said. "I love stupid plans," said Eugenides.” SaidCareersPlansStupidStupidestAttolia Author:Megan Whalen Turner