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Career Quotes
"There were probably about five games in my career where everything was moving in slow motion and you could be out there all day, totally in the zone, and you don't even know where you are on the field, everything is just totally blocked out."
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"I was just trying out and having some fun. I don't think I'd want to pursue singing as a career; it's an on-the-side thing. It would be great if I could make a career out of it but if I can't, that's OK too."
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"I gave everything in my career so I have no regrets at all."
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"At every stage of my career I have had interesting and cordial colleagues, some of whom are close friends."
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"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."
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"I bought my first camera in Seattle, Washington. Only paid about seven dollars and fifty cents for it."
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"I loved working with Jamie Lee Curtis, and I felt she was a wonderful actress even that early in her career."
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"At Johnny's suggestion I pursued a career in radio that eventually brought me to Los Angeles."
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"Analyzing what you haven't got as well as what you have is a necessary ingredient of a career."
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"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."
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"So must the writer, whose productions should Take with the vulgar, be of vulgar mould."
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"It would be nice if you have a hit. But I don't think it's necessary to continue with my career at this point."
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"I never considered a career in broadcasting, not even as a kid."
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"I hadn't done anything in six years; I was just vegetating."
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"Follow your passion, not the money. The money will follow you."
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"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."
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"I think I went through everything anyone who had a long career needed. I needed quiet. I needed to raise my children."
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"I had given up the theater and everything propelled me into entertainment. And I didn't resist it."
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"The high point of my entire junior high school career was going backstage to meet George Harrison. I was simply awestruck."
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"You get work however you get work, but people keep working in a freelance world (and more and more of todays world is freelance), because their work is good, because they are easy to get along with and because they deliver the work on time. And you don't even need all three! Two out of three is fine. People will tolerate how unpleasant you are if your work is good and you deliver it on time. People will forgive the lateness of your work if it is good and they like you. And you don't have to be as good as everyone else if you're on time and it's always a pleasure to hear from you."
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"Everybody told me to stay in Hollywood. This was the place they said I could have a big career. What they failed to mention was that no one would quite know what to do with me."
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"There are many exceptions, but New York is a great place to start a career."
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"Well, I just think through your career you go through different phases, and I just got sort of uninspired by the whole studio process of making and releasing films."
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"I felt Brighton was a perfect ending to a really interesting career."
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"It was such a leap in my career when 'Truman Show' came along. It's always been a long process for me insofar as recognition goes, but that's OK because you appreciate it when it comes."
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"I don't think it's by any means an end to my career."
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"If the career you have chosen has some unexpected inconvenience, console yourself by reflecting that no career is without them."
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"I always feel like I want to do my career my own way. I never follow anybody's path, what they've done."
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"And I know I'm paranoid and neurotic, I've made a career out of it."
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"I just did one movie and there was no career for me, anyway."
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