My lovely wife Janet has been in a few paintings. She is basically a reserved woman who has never sought the limelight. She has always been there throughout my career and continues to be at my side. – LeRoy Neiman
I was lucky to book a show pretty quickly after getting to L.A., but I struggled getting started in Vancouver. If I had gotten those earlier roles in Vancouver, I wouldn’t have gone to L.A. to get the show that launched my career. – Jacqueline MacInnes Wood
I started my career as an urban planner, working for the city, doing what I would call ‘do-gooder’ things, particularly for low-income neighborhoods. – Jorge M. Perez
Minor league umpires are evaluated in their respective leagues each year and rated numerically. This enables umpires to know where they stand and helps them make prudent career decisions. – Jim Evans
I’ve had losses in my career before, and I’ve always come back stronger from those losses. – Katie Taylor
I’m a career Air Force officer. We have a saying in the Air Force: ‘If you want people to be with you at the crash, you’ve got to put them on the manifest.’ And so I was always of the view to almost leave no stone unturned when you’re up there briefing the Hill. – Michael Hayden
Howard Hughes was obsessed with me. But at first it seemed as if he were offering me a superb career opportunity. – Jane Greer
It’s very hard having a career in different continents and two different languages. – Kristin Scott Thomas
I think all players reach a point in their career where it’s natural to lose some of that hunger, that desire, to sort of break out or be a star. – Landon Donovan
I was quite young when I went to a drama workshop. I was around 9 or 10. I showed interest in it. I never saw it as a career. At around 16, I knew what I wanted to do. – Luke Pasqualino
Randy Wittman told me not to shoot 3-pointers. That got me very uncomfortable. There were certain labels tagged on me very early in my career, spots on the floor where I felt uncomfortable. – Kevin Love
I’m the kind of person that believes that I would like to be evaluated by my entire career and my entire life, not two words that I would misspeak and then later apologize for. – Kirk Cameron
I was clear about the fact that my first film should be ‘big,’ since it’s the start of your whole career graph. – Kriti Sanon
When I look back at my career as an author, I don’t look at the first book that was ever published as to where my career began – I look to the first book that I ever wrote. – Jarrett J. Krosoczka
After an 18-year career, I left the film industry, not wanting to become one of those child-actor cautionary tales. – Lisa Jakub
Because my career has been based so much on my looks, when I finally pass my ‘sell-by’ date, I think I’ll probably pack it in. Unless I make the changeover into playing witches or something, I don’t see what career I can have. – Kate O’Mara
I’ve said from day one that I’ve got no problem with nudity. I’ve done it throughout my career. – Lena Headey
Over the years, I managed to develop this comedy career, went from opening act to headliner at comedy clubs, to playing concert halls, and had an off-Broadway show with ‘Sleepwalk With Me.’ – Mike Birbiglia
Music is the career I’m lucky enough to get paid for, but I have other desires and passions. – Layne Staley
Who wants to miss their opportunity of playing in a Major… A golfer’s career is all about it. The lesson I have learnt is that I will tee up for the Majors only when I am 100 percent fit. – Jeev Milkha Singh
