Vicky Kaushal Quotes

I thought I wanted to be an electrical engineer, which I turned out to be. But I was always curious about other things too, and what if I got interested in history or the law?

I think people tend to apply where they think the greatest opportunities lie.

People shouldn't choose their careers on whether it's cool or not. They should choose their careers on, 'Are they good at it, do they love it, is it going to give them a good life?'

We're not a vocational school. If someone wants to get a high-paying job, I would hope that there are easier ways to do it than working through a formal computer science curriculum.

My agents do not like my choice to work only in New York and Israel - it's not a good career move.

Well I could have been just a writer. I had been a hair dresser. I could have stuck with that.

I don't think I'm going to change jobs at this point.

I know I'll always work. In what form, it really doesn't matter.

I'm trying to solidify a long-term career, because I have no other skills and no other abilities.

I haven't been out in the marketplace in a while. I'm thinking about going back into it. I've got some things set up over the next couple of months just to go and see. But I have no idea what the specific way to a solution is anymore. It's mysterious to me.

Right now, if you're a talented developer or designer, government is what you go into if you can't get a better job.

I mean, you work and you try and find the work that suits you the best and you enjoy the most.

I have never been interested in specific roles.

My only advice is to try to get the job that's most like the job you want, rather than the one that's more prestigious. Always try to be the talent.

I liked my old job better.

It's easy to imagine that because a certain company has a prestigious reputation or everyone says it's a great place to work, that it will be the perfect fit for you. But, in reality, the search to find a career is a much more individual process.

I was never afraid of taking the wrong job because maybe it would hurt me. I was more interested in the experience.

I wanted to do something where I could hang my hat.

I don't necessarily think that when I graduated college, I had a plan to work at an ad agency. I had a plan in terms of getting the best job I could, like, just whatever normal job.

I'm not sure what I want to do - business, law, something else.

I don't think of careers from a functional perspective or from a subject matter perspective. I think of careers as, how do you like spending the time in your day? What makes you happiest? What are you most passionate about?

When I graduated from Brown, I had a very limited conception of jobs, careers, and what I wanted to do. Basically, I figured I should do some kind of thought work that paid well, but I wasn't sure what.

People don't tend to be unhappy in jobs doing something that they love, so I think it's important that those entering the world of work for the first time are given as much information as possible on how to get into the career that they want.

I know that if I had got educated, I might have ended up as a call-center employee.

I guess I've never really wanted to be anything else. I've never even thought about having another job.