Quotes about "Work & Career"

They tried to make my dad play professional basketball. But he was married young, too, at 20 years old. He wanted to have a family and said that money was not enough. ”

Because you're a crime writer you're asked to have a point of view on a lot of things, and I'm uncomfortable having public opinions on things that are not my professional area. ”

When I get economic development calls from business leaders who are considering relocating or expanding in Arkansas, the abilities of our workforce are always a critical part of the conversation. ”

I am sufficiently convinced already that the members of a profession know their own calling better than anyone else can know it. ”

I like science fiction. I am quite a technologically kind of up-to-date person. I like seeing what the new developments are. ”

It is easy to talk about development. However, it entails painstaking efforts to actually make it happen. ”

To call someone like me a writer-activist suggests that it's not the job of a writer to write about the society in which they live. But it used to be our job. ”

Your ability will get you the job, but you also need to have age on your side. So if you started your career at 21, you have an advantage over others in your batch who started at, say, 24. ”

If you chase a girl, the girl won't like you. Do your job simply, the girl will chase you. ”

Acting is the most demanding, painful job in the world. ”