I went through a really low period about 13 years ago, when all aspects of my career and everything went completely wrong.
I've kind of had to make a career of playing villains. In order to stay employed, I had to figure out how to play bad guys.
The ego wants to rule, but the heart will quietly prevail." -Jennifer Ritchie Payette, co-author, "Modular Career Design
I am never honored. My career is hilarious to me. I am either under the radar or over the radar.
I don't deliberately go into comedy or go into indies, but I do deliberately try to keep changing tact, because I think that is the key to longevity in a career.
We've been following Judge Alito's career over the last 15 years, while he's been on the Court of Appeals.
I wanted to be a vet when I was little, so it never really dawned on me that acting was my career, it sort of chose me more than I chose it.
When I came into baseball, I had one goal for my career - the Hall of Fame.
For the first six months of my stand-up career, I was talking like Danny Dyer. I was doing a lot of 'alright guvnors?' It wasn't true to who I was.
I look at what I've gone through in my career and I really shouldn't be talking to you now. I should be dead ten times over.
The conventions of an almighty agency tapping you for greatness and signing you up and telling you this is going to be the next big thing; that has not been my career.
Hearts was the pinnacle of my career. After I left, it really was downhill. Hearts is the club I always associate myself with, and I'm proud to have played for them.
To nurture your career, it makes sense to cultivate your strengths. To nurture your moral core, it is necessary to confront your weaknesses.
I grew up in the Midwest; you don't know any screenwriters. It didn't seem like a realistic career possibility.
I've been lucky enough to do theatre, film, and television for a career. Unless I get offered a job as an astronaut, I won't stray too far from it.
The biggest honor of my career was when I won R&B Artist of the Year back in the 1970s. I look at that as a major honor.
If we are interested in a writing life - as opposed to a writing career - then we are in it for the process and not the product - for the body of work and not for the quick hit of one well-realised piece.
My Brilliant Career was beautifully directed, but I had a bit of trouble with myself in it. It was a silly script, based on a book this 16-year-old girl wrote.
I wanted to have a go at a pop career. My first single, 'Baby I Don't Care', was a hit, and the second, 'Bye Bye Boy', reached the Top 20.
I look at my career and it's still hard for me to believe the way things turned out and how things happened. I've been so blessed.
I was never the ingenue or the pretty girlfriend of Tom Cruise in a movie. I didn't have that career, so I don't have to compete on that level.