There aren't more lady songwriters for the same reason that there aren't more lady doctors or lady accountants or lady lawyers; not enough women have the time for careers.
I have never lived through any time in my career when there haven't been grave challenges facing newspapers.
It never hurt Lenny Bruce's career to get arrested for swearing. It did back in the time, but he broke those doors down by doing the stuff that he believed in.
I think that there was a period of time - and I would reckon it was about 12 years - where I was just determined to see if I could build a career for myself.
I've taken blame about being a bad father - if being a bad father is working your butt off trying to create a career at one time.
At one time in my career, Barnes and Noble bookstores categorized my books as religious fiction.
Nothing extraordinary happens to a cricketer if you time his career - which is very short.
I've always liked the idea that writing is a form of travel. And I started my writing career as a mystery novelist for adults.
Alfred P. Doolittle: I knew she had a career in front of 'er!
The bottom line is that these athletes tend to be safer investments because they really value their marketing opportunities. They don't make as much money as during their active careers.
Also, I am very religious. It gave me peace of mind all my career.
I had cars, houses, jewels, furs, and a husband who loved me, and a career I was happy with. But I found fulfillment in my relationship with Christ.
I trained in medicine after pursuing an academic career in the humanities, mainly because of my interest in the relationship between mind and body, and between mind and brain.
The actors I respect are the ones who see it as a career and manage to live reasonably normal lives, like Meryl Streep and Philip Seymour Hoffman.
So in fact the only thing you can judge in this sport its the longterm. You can judge a career or a season, but not one race.
When what you do and care about is aligned with what the market wants and cares about, you've created a recipe for career success.
Having a baby is a disaster for your career. I don't think there's any sympathy.
People say they love the characters I've chosen in my career. But I didn't choose anything. I just happened to be working and these were offered to me.
I love the idea of renaissance. If my career is like painting a canvas, I want to have as many different colors in there as I can.
If I can score goals, then why not, I think the fans will love to see that. I have a big career looking ahead and I want to impress.
I have two beautiful children, a wife who loves me very much and who I love - and my career is going well, too.
