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I've never had a career of that kind of box office power. I've always learned the hard way.

Holly Hunter

Actress · American · b. 1958

It's quite a dangerous career move to go wilfully on making films that may not find a distributor.

John Hurt

Actor · British · b. 1940

There are some people who have stayed with us our whole career, which is pretty cool too.

Mike McCready

Musician · American · b. 1965

Star Trek is perhaps the best thing that ever happened to me, in a career sense.

DeForest Kelley

Actor · American · 1920 – 1999

I didn't have any idea that I would be able to have a career in film.

Philip Seymour Hoffman

Actor · American · b. 1967

Deacon Jones has been the most inspirational person in my football career.

Jack Youngblood

Athlete · American · b. 1950

We want to start them thinking that they're responsible for their own career.

Jurgen Klinsmann

Athlete · German · b. 1964

Nobody ever asks a father how he manages to combine marriage and a career.

Sam Ewing

Athlete · American · b. 1949

Somewhere in your career, your work changes. It becomes less anal, less careful and more spontaneous, more to do with the information that your soul carries.

Ben Kingsley

Actor · English · b. 1943

But I have never wanted to be a singer, because the exterior part of a career, I don't like very much.

Victoria de los Angeles

Musician · Spanish · 1923 – 2005

I look forward to the end of all this money-making part of the career, to be truthful.

Paul Guilfoyle

Actor · American · b. 1955

I wasn't ever interested in marrying someone else's career or bank account.

Kathie Lee Gifford

Entertainer · American · b. 1953

I found in my whole career the best thing that can happen to you is that you hear what people want.

Delia Smith

Entertainer · British · b. 1941

You have people who can't act and they get all these parts. Paris Hilton falls into her own category. She's made a career out of it.

Kate Hudson

Actress · American · b. 1979

We've got a long career ahead of us and it's going to be great. Trust me.

Dan Hawkins

Musician · English · b. 1976

I should have been trying to build a career, rather than leaving it in the hands of somebody else.

Ray Walston

Actor · American · 1914 – 2001

Ultimately, I want to have a good career and do interesting work.

Sarah Michelle Gellar

Actress · American · b. 1977

People think that being on Star Trek is career suicide, but it's really just the opposite.

Brent Spiner

Actor · American · b. 1949

In the early part of your career you are always compared with somebody until you can stand on your own two feet.

Charlie Hunnam

Actor · English · b. 1980

If you have real passion for a career in game shows, be willing to serve an apprenticeship; it's the best way to learn.

Randy West

Entertainer · American

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.

Alain Prost

Celebrity · French · b. 1955

I'm very happy to have a small, long, career instead of one big hit and then oblivion.

Susannah McCorkle

Musician · American · 1946 – 2001

I go a lot to see young people downtown in little theaters. It's great. If you start somebody's career, it's so exciting.

Mikhail Baryshnikov

Dancer · American · b. 1948

My whole career has been fulfilling my childhood fantasies, playing characters that are larger than life, getting to play a knight, an elf, a prince, and a soldier.

Orlando Bloom

Actor · English · b. 1977

But I think it is more difficult to do a career as a lieder singer, and there have been less lieder singers.

Victoria de los Angeles

Musician · Spanish · 1923 – 2005

When I went to Brooklyn in 1948 Jackie Robinson was at the height of his brilliant career.

Ernie Harwell

Celebrity · American · b. 1918

If it hadn't been for the videocassette, I may not have had a career at all.

Kurt Russell

Actor · American · b. 1951

There's not too many guys that spend their whole career with one team and I think it's very fortunate and a blessing for me.

Ryne Sandberg

Athlete · American · b. 1959

I would advise all youths aspiring to athletic fame or a professional career to practice clean living, fair play and good sportsmanship.

Major Taylor

Athlete · American · 1878 – 1932

The wickets I have played on for my whole career, most of them have been to suit fast bowlers in Australia.

Shane Warne

Athlete · Australian · b. 1969

Dick Gregory was a great comedian who went and got arrested, did hunger strikes, protests. It never hurt his career to be outspoken.

Joe Rogan

Comedian · American · b. 1967

All I can say to the young players is, enjoy every moment of it. Just enjoy every moment of it. Your career goes by very quickly.

Mario Lemieux

Athlete · Canadian · b. 1965

There's no amount of money that would make me decide something for a career.

Eva Longoria

Actress · American · b. 1975

I don't plan on going back to legal work. I wanted an international career, and finance seemed to be where some interesting career opportunities were.

Nick Johnson

Athlete · American · b. 1978

We've been through about a million different line-ups throughout our career.

Jerry Only

Musician · b. 1959

Actually, the books were never a planned career path.

Jamie Lee Curtis

Actress · American · b. 1958

I was an idiot in terms of career-building, but I had a great time.

Sally Kellerman

Actress · American · b. 1937

Part of the early Who career was all about knocking people's confidences out.

Roger Daltrey

Musician · English · b. 1944

Miles Davis was a master. In every phase of his career, he understood that this music was a tribute to the African muse.

Cassandra Wilson

Musician · American · b. 1955

I never really considered acting as a career until I moved to New York.

Michael C. Hall

Actor · American · b. 1971

There are many exceptions, but New York is a great place to start a career.

Stephen Collins

Actor · American · b. 1947

I think I want to pursue a movie career and maybe even pursue some theatre.

Katie Holmes

Actress · American · b. 1978

My recording career has luckily run the gamut of recording environments.

Matt Cameron

Musician · American · b. 1962

I don't know how I could have an acting career with this.

Connie Sellecca

Actress · American · b. 1955

My advice is to make acting your second career choice.

Amber Tamblyn

Actress · American · b. 1983

I hope the cooks who are working for me now are getting that kind of experience so they can use what they're learning now as a foundation for a great career.

Thomas Keller

Celebrity · American · b. 1955

People are afraid of things they don't understand. They don't know how to relate. It threatens their security, their existence, their career, image.

Bill Laswell

Musician · American · b. 1955

When you have won everything in your career, what's left? Why go on?

Hermann Maier

Athlete · Austrian · b. 1972

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