Famous Quotes & Sayings

Maria Semple

Maybe that’s what religion is, hurling yourself off a cliff and trusting that something bigger will take care of you and carry you to the right place.

Paul D. Boyer

An unexpected benefit of my career in biochemistry has been travel.

Patrick Soon-Shiong

The foundations and the intent of the Affordable Care Act are laudable. The way it's being implemented is a disaster.

Patrick Wilson

There are tons of different reasons why you do TV series and why you don't, and how it'll affect your career, and all that. Without a doubt, it has always come down to the script for me. I'm an actor who wants to do great parts, and I've been very fortunate, for a long time, to get meaty roles.

Paolo Bacigalupi

She smiles at him, too young to know him for a stranger, and too innocent yet to care.

Ovid

We covet what is guarded; the very care invokes the thief. Few love what they may have.

Paul Mazursky

The one thing that's closest to my story is the thing about trying out for the juvenile delinquent role and getting it. That was the start of my acting career... which I've resumed, by the way.

Paul McCartney

My so-called career is a haphazard thing.

Perry Como

Actually, I would love to make a music video. Maybe it would finally put to rest those persistent rumours that have followed me throughout my career - particularly when I was on camera performing - that I had died.

Perry Como

For the amount of talent I had (and I couldn't dance, act, or tell a joke) I enjoyed a tremendous career.

Paul Taylor

Now my main goal is my solo career, so I want to keep doing that.

Mel Gibson

I'm too rich to care what the critics say.

Mel Gibson

I'm not a preacher and I'm not a pastor. But I really feel my career was leading me to make this. The Holy Ghost was working through me on this film, and I was just directing traffic. I hope the film has the power to evangelize.

Mel Gibson

I don't care if I don't act anymore.

Mary Pierce

I haven't accomplished everything that I want to yet in my career, that's why I'm still playing. I just know that I still have something left inside of me to accomplish, and I don't know exactly what that is. Hopefully, I'll know one day soon

Mary McCormack

If you're a caretaker, who are you when there's no one else to take care of?

Mary Crosby

I'll miss everyone on Dallas so much, but I have a wonderful career ahead of me. I can feel it.

Martin Amis

My literary career kicked off in 1956 when, as a resident of Swansea, South Wales, I published my first novel, 'Lucky Jim.

Joe Perry

I never envisioned what I was doing as part of a career.

Jimmie Johnson

I've been very fortunate to dodge a nickname throughout my entire career. I've never had one.

Emma Lazarus

Let our first care today be the re-establishment of our physical strength, the reconstruction of our national organism, so that in future, where the respect due to us cannot be won by entreaty, it may be commanded, and where it cannot be commanded, it may be enforced.

Emma Roberts

I'm my own person, and am trying to carve out a career on my own.

Emma Watson

I want to avoid becoming too styled, too ‘done’ and too generic. You see people as they go through their career, and they just become more and more like everyone else. They start out with something individual about them, but it gets lost.

Emilia Clarke

I spent most of my life watching HBO series wishing that at some point in my career I might be able to work with them.

Heidi Klum

My career never suffered from my not being skinny. I never did catwalk work because I was always too big. I couldn't get the clothes over my hips.

Heidi Klum

When you sign yourself up for what you're doing, you have to take care of yourself.

John Hodgman

My whole creative career is a product of the Internet. ...I'll take that back. To some degree. My fascination with cultural esoterica and trivia and so on was well-formed long before I got my first AOL account.

John Garamendi

Clean energy is good for the environment, good for national security, and good for thousands of Americans who desire a rewarding career.

John Entwistle

I don't wish my career on anyone.

John F. Kerry

The problem with the American health-care system that it is not working for the American family.

John Dos Passos

People do not choose a career; the career envelopes them.

John Dos Passos

People don't choose their careers; they are engulfed by them.

Leo Buscaglia

We treat our encounters with them with carefree casualness. We are certain that our relationships will naturally take care of themselves.