Famous Quotes & Sayings

John Lurie

My musical education started in the limelight, because I found myself surrounded by real musicians, but after my career had taken off.

Nate knows Montana Tech and he knows the Frontier Conference. He will hit the ground running. Success has followed Nate throughout his career as a player and a coach.

Emmylou Harris

My parents were not very happy. They were very worried about me pursuing a career that even if I had talent might not give me the happiness and the success that they - any parent hopes for their child.

Jeff Gordon

Many county employees, and myself, chose to make Chester County their career because of the retirement package that was available. The new proposal does not serve and reward faithful employees.

Britney Spears

I think this is a wonderful career move for me. I feel that I have a lot of knowledge to offer students.

Robertson Davies

Many a promising career has been wrecked by marrying the wrong sort of woman. The right sort of woman can distinguish between Creative Lassitude and plain shiftlessness.

That was probably the most disappointing game I've ever been a part of in my career here. Words don't really describe it. I'm still very hurt by it. But you've got to move on and put those things in the past. Everyone's intensity has to be picked up a little bit. And I think we need to hit the defensive glass on rebounds.

Kamerion Wimbley

That was definitely a thrill for me -- to start off my career in a game like that on that type of stage. Being able to contribute right away was a real motivator for me.

Brian Billick

That's up to Deion. Having him here, as I've said a thousand times, has been phenomenal. It's been a joy for me to be around such a professional, and to see a guy at this stage of his career prepare the way he does and pass that on to people around him is special. Our guys are better for it.

That's what I played my whole career for. But I'm not going to lie, I was a little nervous.

Paul Posluszny

I was pretty much lost. When something like that happens, it's such a huge shock. I didn't know what to think. I didn't know what my career was gonna be like.

Martina Hingis

I was never happy my injuries cut my career short and ultimately forced my decision to step away from tennis,

Pat Bowlen

I would like Mike to coach out his career here. What's left on his contract or not left on his contract is not the issue. I think Mike is at the top of the coaching ladder and I think he'll stay there. So there's no reason for me to be thinking about changing head coaches. That thought never crosses my mind, and I don't think it ever will.

Rashard Lewis

I would love to finish my career in Houston, to be back in front of the hometown fans and in front of my family. You never know what can happen. I'm happy in Seattle right now. But at the same time, there's no place like home.

Michael Caine

My career is going better now than when I was younger. It used to be that I'd get the girl but not the part. Now I get the part but not the girl.

Shirley Knight

My career has been odd in the sense that I did a lot of films early in my career and then for years I only worked in the theater in New York.

My career ended when I was 9 years old. It's been a long time. Like everything else in The Villages, there's something you always wanted to do, and here you get the chance.

Steve Mariucci

My career can wait, and I want to enjoy more time at home.

Mary Roach

Most of the people who are engaged in the subjects that I look into are pretty interesting. Whether its sex researchers or someone who's devoted their career to saliva or somebody who does research with cadavers, there's an inherent fascination in the subject matter of their work.

Most of my career has been spent in countries where children are not well off.

Jim Calhoun

When that game ended, I knew I had tied Don Haskins in career wins. That was a special moment for me that I didn't share with people, but it was nice to know I tied him.

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.

Valentino Rossi

I win a lot of times on this track and I think I've won two of the three most important races of my career here,

I won a Mazda 626, sold it and used the money to fund my freelance writing career after graduating from the University of North Carolina.

Joan Chen

I wish when I was younger, I took my career more seriously. I wasn't. I was just, like, having a good time.

Ray Liotta

I think I had a kind of pause for insight in my 20s when I wasn't in a relationship and my career wasn't going the way I wanted it to go. I had time for reflection then.

It feels good to get a win in your last match. I feel like it's a good way to end my career here on these courts.

It feels great to have been selected. Unfortunately my team won't make the playoffs, so it's an honor to play in another game before my high school career is over.

I think she's ready for it. She's very bright. She's well-spoken and seldom at a loss for words. She wants to know how everything about her career is going to work.

Chris Pronger

I think everybody wants to end their career the way they want it to end. For people in Al's position, a high-level player who had a lot left in the tank, to have your career end that way is ... very difficult.