When I got pregnant, I had to concentrate on being pregnant for a whole nine months, even though I knew it was ruining my career at the time. – Yoko Ono
I would have to say News Radio is the highlight of my career. I love the character so much. – Stephen Root
Acting is my career and activism is my passionate hobby. But acting is my livelihood. – William Baldwin
Being a rock & roll star has become as legitimate a career option as being an astronaut or a policeman or a fireman. – Trent Reznor
I worked under Francis Schmidt, and he was the biggest influence on my coaching career. – Sid Gillman
In college, I won the Irene Ryan; it’s kind of like a collegiate Tony, which got my career going. I was honored. I won a fellowship to the Kennedy Center, and that’s where I got my agent. – Zachary Knighton
I got my family here and my career here and I’m sitting here in the middle, and I’m stuck. So I have to do something, you know, have to reach out and get some help. – William Perry
When I was younger ,I used to want to be, like, a back-up dancer, and my mom was like, ‘Well, you know, you can do that, but you might want to choose another career.’ – Sufe Bradshaw
Whenever I made money I invested in myself… I bought whatever I needed to make my career better. I never really spent money on other stuff, like buying expensive cars. – Tiesto
I didn’t want to be a fashion designer, and for a good half of my career I didn’t like it. I always wanted to do other things. – Vivienne Westwood
I’ve always known what I’ve wanted, but I used to be shy about expressing that in regards to my career. So I’ve become a lioness. If something’s happening that I don’t necessarily feel comfortable about, I will speak my mind. Or if I want to do something, I go for it. – Tia Mowry
A snappy label and a manifesto would have been two of the very last things on my own career want list. That label enabled mainstream science fiction to safely assimilate our dissident influence, such as it was. Cyberpunk could then be embraced and given prizes and patted on the head, and genre science fiction could continue unchanged. – William Gibson
Fortunately during my career I have won more or less everything, so I need to enjoy it to have the right motivation. – Valentino Rossi
I was a huge fan of Bobby Cox, a huge fan of Chipper Jones and John Smoltz. And just those guys, I grew up watching those guys and often wondered early on in my career if I would ever have the chance to play for the Atlanta Braves, and there it was. God kind of answered my prayers. – Tim Hudson
Doing something because it’s quote-unquote a good career move doesn’t really appeal to me. – Seth Green
I wanted to stay on a career path of the likes of Natalie Portman. I didn’t want to be pigeonholed into a certain genre. I sort of believe that slow and steady wins the race. – Sami Gayle
It wasn’t until I discovered comics that I actually began to approach drawing as a possible career. – Scott McCloud
From their ’61 Cavern Club debut to their last rooftop concert eight years later, The Beatles gave every serious artist in their wake the songbook and sound for their career. It’s the musical trough from which nearly every musician drinks. – Shawn Amos
Although I’ve had several major career changes, I was extremely hesitant about making some of them. – Vint Cerf
I’m very lucky. I have a really supportive husband in Henry, and there’s my mum, too. I couldn’t have a career and manage the kids’ routines and household thing single-handedly. I’d just go crazy. – Sophie Kinsella
One thing I’ve learned over my career is that simplicity is the key: on the field, off as well. – Sonny Bill Williams
The idea of creating film scores was terrifying for many years, into my 30s. It struck me as a career of doing 30-page term papers the night before they’re due. – Thomas Newman
And finally I begin to have such a success in my examinations that I found myself in a career you see. – Victoria de los Angeles
