During the course of my football and business careers, I have had the great honor of meeting and associating with many outstanding leaders.
It wasn't until I'd turned 50 and had been in the business 25 years that I realized I might actually have a career as an actor.
Everyone in the entertainment business gets crappy contracts when we start out, and into the middle of our careers. It's the nature of the business.
Over my career, somewhere, somehow I must've made some right calls. Otherwise, I wouldn't be in business.
My show business career doesn't mean I can't write a symphony. It just means I was never asked to write one.
I think that if you can achieve a balance, then you appease a lot of yourself and your career and what it takes to maintain in this business for a while.
I had no idea that I could sustain a career as an artist. But, I loved music and wanted to be in the music business.
Somewhere along the line, Bob said I'd better begin taking this business seriously, because, whether I liked it or not, I had a career.
When someone asks about a career in fashion, I say start at the bottom. If you want to start a business, you have to know it from the ground up.
There's a tacit understanding among clubs that a good player shouldn't miss out on the big break of his career or a chance at exponentially improved earnings.
Our career is a dream. I mean, we get to act, travel around the world, and meet cool people. What's not to love!
I could be a star and maybe make lots of money, or I could change roles all the time and have a more interesting - and longer - career.
In honor of Surgeon General Koop's legacy, we should ensure that the position of surgeon general is protected from political interference, funded appropriately and nominated from the ranks of career public health professionals who merit consideration...
I've always wanted to make a career in the arts, and I think that my only hope at doing that is to make it more about the work.
I hope to be around past the 90's. I don't want to just be categorized as one of this era. My goal is to have a career that stands.
I hope that people look at my whole career and appreciate that I've given everything that I've got.
My kids are not that interested in my movie career, by the way. My son, in particular, never talks about it. He just wants me as his dad.
A strong mentor can help a young woman find and advance in the career of her dreams that otherwise may have seemed impossible.
Desire! That's the one secret of every man's career. Not education. Not being born with hidden talents. Desire.
My musical education started in the limelight, because I found myself surrounded by real musicians, but after my career had taken off.
Education makes children less dependent upon others and opens doors to better jobs and career possibilities.
