Career quotes
159 career quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines- From the movie: Galaxy Quest
“- Alexander Dane: I played Richard III.
- Fred Kwan: Five curtain calls...
- Alexander Dane: There were five curtain calls. I was an actor once, damn it. Now look at me. Look at me! I won't go out there and say that stupid line one more time.” - From the movie: I.Q.
“- Ed Walters: You were a patent clerk.
- Albert Einstein: Sigmund Freud, I'm sure, was a tobacconist.” - From the movie: Tinseltown
“Stop your killing and then maybe we'll talk about an acting career.”
- From the movie: Hard Candy
“- Hayley Stark: It's not his fault. He's sick. He has an addiction.
- Jeff Kohlver: I'll do jail. Isn't, isn't that what should happen?
- Hayley Stark: You might get jail time.Therapy, drugs, group discussions, notifying people when you move into a new house. How bad is that, really?
- Jeff Kohlver: It'll ruin my career, ruin my life.
- Hayley...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: Lonely Hearts
“For a long time I didn't understand what he did that day. I figured he tossed a gold shield career into the shitter. But it started to hit me what the job had become for Buster. And for my too. Buster left his regrets, and what didn't work no more, in the Sing Sing Death House, and pushed on for better days. He never looked back.”
- From the movie: Shakedown
“Once upon a time all I planned to do was play the tenor sax. Forever. That's it. Fillsville, man. But my dad and everybody said I was a sap, there was no money in it, so I go to law school, and I am here now, gone from another place. But I could play the tenor sax all day and all night. Everything was possible. And I was very certain that at any...” (continue)(continue reading)
- From the movie: Protocol
“- Vice President Merck: Sunny, what are your plans?
- Sunny: I don't have any. I mean, well, I have a job at the Safari club and Lou, well, he's my boss and he's really a nice guy and everything, but business hasn't been so hot and I was kind of hoping for an advancement, you know, but the problem is that Lou's aunt works the cash register and...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: My Brilliant Career
“- Grandma Bossier: I shall make quite sure my granddaughter will never marry a man unworthy of her. Don't worry.
- Sybylla Melvyn: I don't. I'm not marrying anyone. I'm going to have a career!
- Grandma Bossier: A career? What in?
- Sybylla Melvyn: Oh, literature, music, art. Maybe, the opera. I've not made up my mind yet.” - From the movie: Death to Smoochy
“First he takes my career, then my life, now my girl. The balls on that fuchsia fuck! I'm gonna tear him apart, piece by piece!”
- From the movie: Timecop
- From the movie: The Godfather Part III
“With a law degree you're taking on insurance. After that you can do anything you want.”
- From the movie: California Suite
“- Diana Barrie: You should have never given it up, Sidney.
- Sidney Cochran: What?
- Diana Barrie: Acting! Christ, you were good. You had more promise than anyone.” - From the movie: Fatherland
- Anna Von Hagen: It was a real problem for me, making a career in Hollywood.
- Charlie Maguire: Why?
- Anna Von Hagen: Jews. They controlled all the studios, you know - they even tried to keep me out of Broadway. The public wanted me, you see... and then "they" started the war. - From the movie: Driven
“- Beau Brandenburg: This is my life.
- Sophia Simone: This is not your life! This is what you do for a living.
- Beau Brandenburg: My mind has to be out there, not in here. So right now this is my life.
- Sophia Simone: So, what am I? What am I?
- Beau Brandenburg: A distraction.” - From the movie: Coming Home
“- Capt. Bob Hyde: I've waited a long time for an opportunity like this.
- Capt Hyde's Friend: You're going to make Major.
- Sally Hyde: Major?
- Capt. Bob Hyde: Major.” - From the movie: Breaking In
“- Mike Lafebb: So, you're an actress?
- Carrie aka Fontaine: Well, I'm an actress and a model.
- Mike Lafebb: Yeah? Done any movies?
- Carrie aka Fontaine: I'm not at the performance level just yet. I'm still developing my instrument.
- Mike Lafebb: Oh, so you're a musician too, huh?” - From the movie: Breaking In
“More guys blow their careers because they can't control their bad habits.”
- From the movie: The Stepford Wives
“- Walter Kresby: First of all we are in the country now, so no more black.
- Joanna Eberhart: No more black? Are you insane?
- Walter Kresby: You heard me. Only high-powered, neurotic, castrating, Manhattan career bitches wear black. Is that what you want to be?
- Joanna Eberhart: Ever since I was a little girl.” - From the movie: The Impostors
- From the movie: Copycat
“- M.J. Monahan: Oh great, the mouth is here.
- Reuben Goetz: Well, you can end her career, just pop her in the brachial nerve and she's gotta drop the microphone.
- M.J. Monahan: That's a thought.” - From the movie: Calamari Union
“- Frank Armoton : Leave everything and come with me.
- Hotellisiivooja: I've got a good job and a flat here. What can you offer me?
- Frank Armoton : I'll build a house by the sea on the other side of the city. Then I'll go into business and build a career. I can think about having kids.
- Hotellisiivooja: They don't mean anything to me. When...” (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: Evita
“She had the right friends, and we all know a career depends on knowing the right fella to be stellar!”
- From the movie: Water
- From the movie: Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie
“Evil is a good career choice. It has a lot to offer.”
- From the movie: Scream 3
“I did not fuck that pig Milton to get a leading role just to die here with second rate celebrities like you two!”
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