Career quotes

“Never burn bridges. Today's junior prick, tomorrow's senior partner!”
Sigourney Weaver - Katherine Parker

- Chief of Staff Hayden Sinclair: Three tours in Vietnam, Panama, Grenada, Desert Storm; three Purple Hearts, two Silver Stars and the Congressional Medal of - Jesus. This man is a hero.
- General Al Kramer: Well, I think "legend" might be a better description, Mr. Sinclair.
- Chief of Staff Hayden Sinclair: Well, now we can add kidnapping and... (continue)(continue reading)

David Marshall Grant - Chief of Staff Hayden Sinclair
Stuart Wilson - General Al Kramer

“- Milton: Hollywood is full of criminals whose careers are flourishing.
- Roman: I'm not a criminal. I was questioned. Yeah, but that's all. I was questioned. That's it.
- Milton: It's good for your mystique.
- Roman: You think it'll help me get work?”
Lance Henriksen - John Milton
Scott Foley - Roman Bridger

“This is a career about images. It's celluloid; they last for ever.”
Angela Bassett

“I've played all kinds of historical characters.”
Colm Feore

“I've proved to myself I can get along in different kinds of parts and different kinds of productions.”
Ewen Bremner

“I did 125 films, and over 100 television shows, and you've never seen the same character twice.”
Brion James

“I'm more interested in my life than I am in my career.”
Rachel Ticotin

“It's a part of most actors to want to be in an animated feature; to extend the legacy of your career.”
Djimon Hounsou

“I don't look at my career as a blur, after over twenty years it's just a job to me.”
Noel Gugliemi

“I thought I would spent my career doing Chekhov and Ibsen in regional theaters.”
Željko Ivanek

“When I started in films, it never really occurred to me that I could make a career out of acting.”
Sam Neill

“I have never, for better or worse, thought about a 'career path' or anything like that.”
Luke Wilson

“After every movie, you get offered the role that you just did in the last movie.”
Noah Emmerich

“I keep pushing buttons and trying to grow as a person and as a filmmaker.”
Famke Janssen

“There are a lot of Latinos actors who are coming up now and have had opportunities that 10 or 20 years ago simply did not exist.”
Adrian Martinez

“Professionally, I feel like I won the lottery and I am the luckiest person in the entire world.”
Jonah Hill

“Keeping it all normal and keeping us together is my first priority. Then I fit films into my life.”
Kelly Preston

“I was a stunt man for 35 years.”
Richard Farnsworth

“Fortunately my career has never been about how I look, it's about how I can be.”
Imelda Staunton

“It took a long time to get to the place in my career where I could pick and choose what I wanted to do.”
Holland Taylor

“I've been in show business for 50, no, 60 years. I was approached in school to join a variety act.”
Kenny Baker

“I think most people's careers in theater are based on delusion.”
Wayne Knight

“In the old days the studios guided your career. Now it's all up to you.”
Bill Paxton

“What I wanted more than anything was a long career.”
Terence Stamp