You know, things kind of happen organically and, you know, Broadway sort of happened out of a career in performing and – which happened out of practicing piano when I was a kid. – Harry Connick, Jr.
There are right and wrong reasons for doing solo projects, and this album was done for the right reasons. At the time there was no Judas Priest and I certainly wasn’t going to hang my hat up on my musical career. – Glenn Tipton
I’ve always wanted to design a Mustang. I just never really had the opportunity in my career because the timing was never right. – Henrik Fisker
When I started in the mid-’90s, the goal was really to shoot for a film career and stay there. – Gabriel Mann
I’ve been through periods of stress, turbulence in the market for over the course of my career, various times, and never in any of those other periods have we had the advantage of a strong economy underpinning the markets. – Henry Paulson
I was always very grateful I was never hot. In the entire length of my career, I haven’t been the most adored. – Harrison Ford
Throughout my career I have been talked out of things I wanted to do, and when I look back, I think I should have followed my instincts. – Halle Berry
My favorite actor that I look up to is Joseph Gordon-Levitt. His career is something I look up to, I just want to be that guy. He’s always part of projects that have a lot of soul and that’s what I want to do as an actor. – Grant Gustin
He knows nothing; and he thinks he knows everything. That clearly points to a political career. – George Bernard Shaw Major Barbara, Act 3, Stephen Undershaft.
The whole object of the players’ association is to try and make sure that any individual is able to capitalise on his ability, particularly in football, which is a very short career. – Gordon Taylor
Early in my career, my 3-, 5- and 9-irons performed differently than my other irons. But I adapted and made them work. – Hale Irwin
If you’re going to succeed, then you just have to be thick-skinned. It’s something I developed early in my career, and it just goes with the territory. – Gracia Martore
I can now shed the child-actor thing, like the fat, and start a new career, because no one sees me as Dudley. – Harry Melling
When I had no shoes I was comfortable – I used to run barefoot. When I wore shoes it was difficult. To run in shoes was ok, but at the beginning of my career it was hard. – Haile Gebrselassie
There’s no one actor in particular that I want to model my career after, except for the people who have been able to keep their career varied and who choose things that interest them. That opportunity is all I really want. – Hugh Dancy
Wherever I went, crowds appeared again, and I started making solo albums for the first time in my career. – Howard Keel
Let’s pretend my career in music is a bell. Whether you like my music or not is up to you. But you’ve got to admit I rang that bell pretty hard and pretty often. – Henry Rollins
One thing I have learned in my painful career as a gambler is that bragging when you get lucky and win a few games will plunge you into gloom and unacceptable beatings very soon. It happens every time. – Hunter S. Thompson
My undergraduate studies at Brown and graduate degrees from Harvard prepared me for a multifaceted career as an actor, entrepreneur and philanthropist. – Hill Harper
General Sherman looked upon journalists as a nuisance and a danger at headquarters and in the field, and acted toward them accordingly, then as throughout his great war career. – Henry Villard
From the very first, my countrymen have followed my literary career, now criticizing, now praising my work, but hardly ever letting a single word be buried in indifference. – Halldor Laxness
The majority of actor kids are really competitive. But Gabby Sidibe on ‘The Big C’ has been a big help to me. Her career went from zero to a hundred in about one second, so she’s warned me what to expect. – Gabriel Basso
Since first starting my career, I’ve grown accustomed to working with actors older than me. I’m always the youngest. – Gaspard Ulliel
If I had my time again and was able to change one thing from my career then I wouldn’t have retired. I would have played for Wales longer. – Gary Speed