I would advise all youths aspiring to athletic fame or a professional career to practice clean living, fair play and good sportsmanship.
I've always thought my soundtracks do pretty good, because they're basically professional equivalents of a mix tape I'd make for you at home.
You have to be savvy to be a celebrity. You have to create a personality and shove that out. It just seems fatuous to me. Professionally, it's a good idea. But I can't do it.
My own position is so far on the obsessive side of preparation and professionalism that I fear my point of view is not going to be shared by anyone.
There's no difference between fame and infamy now. There's a new school of professional famous people that don't do anything. They don't create anything.
Being a black woman, there's so many different sides of us. We are funny, silly, romantic, professional, smart, and we have good jobs.
I used to tell the players that professional football is a part-time profession. I used to tell them it gets you ready for your life's work.
My life has flourished in so many ways both personally and professionally that I can't ask for a better life.
'Via Dolorosa' is the only thing I have ever acted in my life, professionally, and I'll never act again.
It is just a crazy life as a sportsman. My daughter, Sam, wants to go into tennis, and I tell her, 'No, you don't want to go into professional sport.'
I am who I am: I have my life experiences and my professional experiences.
I am not a politician but I have dedicated the biggest part of my professional life to economic policy both in Greece and Europe.
I've sung my whole life. I've taken lots of voice lessons and I love to sing. But I've never really sung professionally at all.
Music is my life, professionally, for nearly 60 years. To be recognized by the academy is still the highest honor.
'Secrets Of The Millionaire Mind' was born out of my own journey of self-discovery within both my personal and professional life.
I'd had 35 professional fights and mentally I was tired of it. I'd sort ot fallen out of love with the sport.
As a professional actor, I don't have much choice about what I've gotten into. I tend to be cast in comedies and I'm fine with that.
I wanted to play professional hockey, man. But when I acted, I thought, 'Well, okay, maybe I do have something here.'
Growing up, I actually wanted to be a professional baseball player instead of a radio DJ. Believe it or not.
I'd never been to a science-fiction convention until I became a professional writer.
You have to come in on a professional level to make it, otherwise you just can't get into rap.