Famous Quotes & Sayings

Roy Ayers

I got married in 1973, and my career was really at its peak between 1975, and '81-'82. Everything I put out could do no wrong. Like you can't imagine.

Adrian Beltre

If they'd hit another grounder to me, I'd have had four errors. This is the worst day of my career at third base.

Bill Dixon

My career has been different from most people, but I knew what I was not going to do. I knew I was not going to be controlled. I knew there was a price for this, but I did not know there was as large a price as it turned out to be.

Bianca Jagger

I wanted to have a political career. I thought studying political science would be the best way to achieve it.

I think her career is winding down, but I don't think it's going to be over before 2008. She's gotten quicker in her old age, and she's still improving. She needs to improve and she's going after it.

I think her voice can lead her into a professional singing career because it's so different ? something you don't hear every day. Those are the people who make it.

I think his confidence level has really improved quite a bit. I'd like to see him end his high school career with a big senior season.

Rick Rubin

I think he can always have a career making music. People will always be interested in what he does, ... Regardless of any other things going on in their lives, people are always interested by the great acts, and there's no questions he's one of the greats. Regardless of anything else going on, he's still Michael Jackson.

I think, from all that I've seen and from that all that I've heard, he's going to do fine. You never know. He could trudge out to left field at any point and his career could be over. He certainly seems to be able to still hit a baseball. He says he's not in pain. He hasn't done the really tough stuff yet. I'm sure that will happen within the next three weeks.

Stuart Price

I think for her, this record is sort of a retrospective of her career ... it's very self-referencing. I think the reinvention this time is not so much of a reinvention as an embracing of what it is and what she does.

Chauncey Billups

I still think they'll be all right. I don't know how it will work out this year. But they've all got to be patient. I think he will push to get more veterans in. Right now, at this stage of his coaching career and life, he needs veterans who have been in the grind, who have been in the wars, who know how to play and what to do every time they step on the floor.

Tom Izzo

I still think his pro career is in football. But he's one of those gifted athletes. Who knows what he can do?

Chris Wallace

It depends on what your goals are, your career goals, and what the organization values. Salaries do increase with levels of education. ... There's certainly value in terms of networking with other people in your programs.

Domhnall Gleeson

Look at Cillian Murphy: 'Batman,' 'Tron'... those are some heavy-hitting franchises. But he works his way around it. He manages to have a great career and a great life.

Ray Emery

Look, I'm just looking forward to getting the chance to play in the playoffs. That's what you want to get in your career and this is going to be a good challenge for me.

Lindsay has that rare quality of really and truly being happy with herself, no matter what. Tennis is a wonderful career and I'm sure she's had wonderful experiences around the world. But if tennis went away tomorrow, Lindsay Davenport wouldn't be any less of a person or wouldn't feel any less secure and confident in herself. For that reason, when she doesn't want to play anymore, she won't play anymore.

Like many drivers, Fernando started his career with Minardi, and even in those early days, there were obvious signs of his huge natural talent and ability. It was equally clear that with the right team and the right car at the right moment, (Alonso winning the title) was always going to happen.

Charlize Theron

We know how much our careers mean to us,

We can't depend on the cortisone shots. There was something transitional about that period that cortisone was appropriate. We had to pull him off a career ending state of mind. It's too fragile an option and certainly a risky option.

We were up 17. We couldn't get it done in the second half. It's tough to end your career that way.

People are more likely to enjoy, stay in and be successful at a career that suits their interests and skills. For these reasons, they would be wise to spend some time considering what they want.

It gives me an opportunity to put in extra hours that my career requires. He's happy with his work and it carries into our relationship. It's wonderful to be with him.

Growing up in a group home, and with an undiagnosed learning disability to boot, the odds of success were not on my side. But when I joined the high school football team, I learned the value of discipline, focus, persistence, and teamwork - all skills that have proven vital to my career as a C.E.O. and social entrepreneur.

Hunter Hayes

Music is by no means something I was like, 'I'm going to make a career out of this!' It's the only thing I know how to do, so it was more like, 'I hope to God I can make a career out of this!'

Gail Sheehy

It was my very good fortune to find a mentor, Clay Felker, who started my career at the 'New York Magazine' as a freelance writer when I had to quit my job at the 'Herald Tribune' to stay home with my young daughter.

We obviously had the opportunity to see Will. I think we saw Will his whole high school career and some sessions when he would come out and work with us. From day one he impresses you. He is, technically, a very gifted individual.

We owe our seniors a great deal of gratitude. They have done a great job for us and I hope that people turn out to acknowledge the careers they have had.

Rose McIver

I love having the laid-back, easy-going, family-priority nature of New Zealand, but I'm certainly enjoying the States in terms of the career opportunities and the enthusiasm I get to find work.

Rain

I'd love to continue my career in Hollywood - I'd love to do another action film, or a romantic comedy, or horror. I love horror films.

A successful career will no longer be about promotion. It will be about mastery.

As seniors, we're not going to judge our whole career off one game. We had pretty good careers.

All of us have something in our college careers that makes people wonder, can they get the job done?

Will Eisner

All professionals should teach at some time in their career because they are obliged to pass on what they have learned.