2,702 Quotes About Careers

  • Author Jimmy Buffett
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    Nobody else cares about you at the beginning of your career except you-and, of course, your mother. Your mother is there because that is what mothers do.

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  • Author Jimmy Carl Black
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    I had pretty much raised my kids and my first wife and I were divorced, so I began, in earnest, to start my musical career again. Going for the big record deal and all of that.

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  • Author Jimmy Carl Black
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    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.

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  • Author Jodi Benson
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    For me, I was able to make that statement of faith early on when my career began, so there werent really a lot of surprises. People around me knew where my husband Ray and I stood as far as my faith went.

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  • Author Joe Berlinger
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    One of the great ironies of my career is that people imagine me as some sort of hardcore metal guy because of the Metallica film.

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  • Author Joe Biden
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    I've been a strong supporter of public financing my whole career. I'm the first guy to introduce a public financing bill to the United States Senate in 1973.

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  • Author John Banville
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    The effect of prizes on one's career - if that is what to call it - is considerable, since they give one more clout with publishers and more notoriety among journalists. The effect on one's writing, however, is nil - otherwise, one would be in deep trouble.

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  • Author John Bercow
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    One consistent thing in an otherwise inconsistent career is that I've always been passionate about parliament.

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