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Career Quotes
"The purpose of employment is not to make money."
"I haven't achieved as much as I should have done in my career."
"Around New York, our group had become known as 'Dee Dee and her girls' because we were used on everything, so going out on a solo career wasn't as much a big deal to me."
"I had brought up from Chile a contract agent whose cover was that of a newspaper publisher in Santiago, a young, very talented man, named Dave Phillips, who later on carved quite a career for himself in the agency."
"The man at Kodak told me the shots were very good and if I kept it up, they would give me an exhibition. Later, Kodak gave me my first exhibition."
"But when it became an international hoopla where careers lived and died on whether or not you did or didn't get an Oscar, then it got out of hand."
"Too often, I've put my career and helping others ahead of my own needs."
"No, I worked a lot for European television, doing documentaries in Brazil."
"Joblessness brings you face to face with destiny."
"I often say the last role I played that really touched me and where I was able to access what I really am was Bonnie, which is kind of sad when you think how early in my career that was."
"Women don't take enough risks. Men are just 'foot on the gas pedal.' We're not going to close the achievement gap until we close the ambition gap."
"I have never taken more than two weeks to record an album throughout my career."
"I was feeling real good and real manly. Until a real cowboy walked by and told me I had my hat on backwards. So much for my career as a cowboy."
"If there's no craft there, then once the looks go, there goes your career."
"Joblessness gives you liberty."
"This is largely the methodology I've used throughout my career - that is, starting with a question as to what might be the properties of a set of compounds that could be invented which were unusual and unpredictable. Many times I've felt a bit like Columbus setting sail."
"There is no perfect fit when you're looking for the next big thing to do. You have to take opportunities and make an opportunity fit for you, rather than the other way around."
"I had already done Rainbow in Curved Air and had a big record on CBS. I was launched to have a long career and then I just dropped out and went to India."
"I was hoping for it to be possibly a movie career as I still would like to see that happen. I enjoyed making 200 Motels and did try out for a few things when I lived in LA, but nothing ever happened. I'm still hoping though."
"I am not unhappy that my contribution was not recognized. I am sure it helped my career."
"I realized a career is built as much on what you don't do as what you do do."
"There is no other occupation in the world that so closely resembled enslavement as the career of a film star."
"I certainly believe it's over for the jury system, but we won't admit it for a while."
"Fortunately for me I was able to do well here, and it really did great things for my career and now hopefully I can go out there and continue to do what I did."
"Nothing is a career move. Everything I've done this year has so not been a career move."
"So must the writer, whose productions should Take with the vulgar, be of vulgar mould."
"At this point, I'm spoiled. I've actually had a really blessed career."
"Actually, 19 is in charge of our career at that point. FOX publicity is in charge of the publicity that we get. I'm fine with it, it is really organized."
"Careers can disappear just as quickly as they're made, so I'm in no hurry."
"Don't you think it astonishing that, at 58, I am still working at improving my career?"
"No decent career was ever founded on a public."
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