Famous Quotes & Sayings

I?m really excited to have this opportunity. I?m happy to have this chance to keep playing and to get to continue my career in Salem is great.

Martin Brodeur

I'm real happy, very excited. It's a great opportunity for me to end my career here and stay close to my kids. That was my huge concern going forward with the new league.

Jeff Ament

I led the state in defensive interceptions my senior year, with seven in nine games. Then I went to Montana to play basketball and found out quickly that my college career wasn't going to work out how I'd envisioned it.

David Wright

I learned about adjustments in 2003. I played terrible in the first half, but I didn't let it get me down. I kept working and realized that I needed to be looking at a career not a season.

Michael Barrett

I imagine it's frustrating when you get to this point in your career and you can't get a guaranteed contract. I can't imagine what that would be like for him and I feel for him, I really do.

I'm actually happy to end my career able-bodied. I can't remember a No. 1 in the world stopping when he was still able to keep playing squash. I like that idea because I love playing and I want to be on the court coaching and doing exhibitions and promoting the sport.

Mats Sundin

I'm 35 and I realize I'm not at the start of my career anymore. It's frustrating to see us out of a playoff spot. I think we're all frustrated, we're all used to seeing us do better. But we still have a chance and we still have to battle.

Rene Russo

I loved 'Tin Cup' because even though that character had her own career and was strong, she was pretty confused. I think she was my favorite character because she was well-rounded. She didn't have it all together.

Jane Greer

I love making movies, but I was ready to rationalize being only a mother if my career never got back on track.

Reggie Evans

I never experienced this ever in my career. Not just my NBA career, but my career overall. It just gets worse. It seems like we can't stop the bleeding. Just constant, constant, constant bleeding. We haven't found a Band-Aid to patch it up yet.

I never anticipated my career ending like . . . that. It's the way I would never have pictured it. It happens this way.

Anthony DeCurtis

The issues that we've all gone through about Pat Boone covering songs have been resolved. It's about time we let them go. Those were important and valid issues in the '50s but now we know Little Richard and we know his music. He's had a great career and is in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Mike Vogel

Their high school career was phenomenal. I don't think another high school will do what those guys did.

Dan Olsen

Their younger, their students, their seeking a full time career in the fire service, that's their chosen field of endeavor.

Tom Cable

The Falcons called last night and it all happened very quickly. Coaching in the NFL has been a career dream. It's a great opportunity, but I will really miss being at UCLA.

Halle Berry

the choices I make in my career to the choices Meg Ryan has.

Tony Kornheiser

I'm in denial that I actually have this job. As a sportswriter, this usually isn't on the career path.

I'm glad to be back pitching again. I could have fallen off and my career might have been done after that season. I'm fortunate and really blessed.

Kim Clijsters

I'm going to go for it because, you know, it could be over, ... If I get another wrist injury, if I have anything else, my career could be over very soon. That's why I just want to go out there and just enjoy every shot that I can hit.

Bill Cowher

I'm giving Jerome the day off; he'll come back next week, ... He's been doing great. I try to do it periodically. I think where he is in his career I have to be pretty smart about it. He looks like he's in pretty good shape right now. He's in pretty good form. He's been through a few training camps, I think he'll be fine.

The career criminals know the criminal justice system, its strengths and weaknesses better than 99-percent of the population.

The career as an actor for me has been very hit-and-miss. I've done a couple of series where it's okay, but nobody was passionate about what we were doing. (Sons & Daughters) is one of those things where we are, everyone is very passionate about it.

The findings show that we have a significant majority of respondents who have been with us for more than 10 years, so we are very good at keeping hold of people once they come to us. Even so, issues were raised about the availability of career breaks, flexible working and working from home.

The company's goals are just that -- goals. No professional is going to risk lives and his career to meet goals arbitrarily set by the company.

The high point of my military career was being able to work with some of the most gifted people in the world and lead them. It was the opportunity to take people from all walks of life and turn them into a team.

Martha Stewart

The guiding scene in my career is that leverage and influence.

The great thing about my career in physics is that I never work, I just have a great time doing it.

Robert T. Bakker

The impact of the magazine was very strong. As I said, it portrayed dinosaurs as part of the geological history, part of the story of life on earth. It struck that paleontology was the career for me.

Michael Young

The infield is loaded. It's pretty incredible. I've been lucky to play with some pretty talented infielders in my career and this is no different. Every player is talented. It's a pretty unique set of circumstances.

James Carroll

The indictment of the vice president's chief of staff for perjury and obstruction of justice is an occasion to consider just how damaging the long public career of Richard Cheney has been to the United States.

a great American hero in the truest sense. He had already given up so much, including an incredible football career and loving family, to fight for his country in the war on terrorism. His patriotism and courage are an inspiration and we are grateful for his ultimate sacrifice.

David Thewlis

You can say at least once in your career you've done the whole werewolf transformation thing. But it wasn't fun to do.

Vlade Divac

The injury has only helped my decision to retire. I always gave 100 percent to the sport, and after so many years of playing, I can no longer do that. I'm ending my professional career as a player, but I will remain in basketball.