Quotes of: Professional Keyword

When you graduate and come out with a degree in drama, that doesn't mean you're skilled and you're a professional.

James Avery

Remember, it's very simple to have an oven tested professionally, and it only takes about five minutes.

Delia Smith

I watch a lot of professional skating, and I am really looking forward to going to nationals.

Debi Thomas

I'm an amateur photographer, apart from being a professional one, and I think maybe my amateur pictures are the better ones.

Elliott Erwitt

Little did I know that there's nothing more competitive in the world than a professional ballroom dancer. They are as competitive as Olympic athletes.

Bruce Forsyth

Barney was interested in bringing professional boxing back to Northern Ireland in a big way.

Barry McGuigan

People used to believe only a professional could do tiling or install track lighting. That's utter nonsense.

Bernard Marcus

My first professional gig was 'Once Upon a Mattress' at the Drury Lane Oakbrook... I was in the ensemble. I was one of the ladies in waiting, and I covered Winnifred.

Jessie Mueller

I learned a lot from my father. I'm very lucky to have a father who was a professional athlete.

Joakim Noah

If you're a professional athlete, and after the game, you're eating at the same place that somebody in the audience is eating at? You're making a mistake.

John Salley

We will also have a more rigorous approach to professional development and managing unsatisfactory performance.

Jay Weatherill

I always say, 'Thank goodness 'Wimpy Kid' was a comedy because my singing in that was more humorous than professional.'

Devon Bostick

Given the professionalism of Michigan teachers, I think they're not teaching because of the financial rewards.

John Engler

You moon the wrong person at an office party and suddenly you're not 'professional' any more.

Jeff Foxworthy

Even the small amount of infamy I have makes me uncomfortable - on a personal level and on a professional level.

John Hawkes

I've always wanted to be a professional dancer, I'd always wanted to be a ballerina. I trained for 13 years but it never came to be.

Jenna Jameson

Everything is changing in squash. Lots of television coverage and the game has become very professional.

Jahangir Khan

Professionally, when I did the Olympic games and sang for my country in Australia. It was a big moment, Sydney in 2000. It was just a brilliant moment in my life.

Olivia Newton-John

Every professional athlete owes a debt of gratitude to the fans and management, and pays an installment every time he plays. He should never miss a payment.

Bobby Hull

The ability to select stocks, manage them over time and know when to sell them is incredibly difficult, even for professional fund managers.

Barry Ritholtz

But as an amateur, the highest level you can box at is the Olympics. I did that at 18 and felt it was time to move on to other challenges as a professional.

Billy Joe Saunders