Noelle Stevenson Quotes

It will be difficult to finish my career here. I don't know if I am going to end it at Barcelona, although I would like to. I don't know what is going to happen.

I'm confident in my ability to maintain a career. I don't know if it will be doing either independent films or plays in New England.

I was fortunate enough to model, but it was always work for me. It was a way to support myself and finance acting classes.

Choose a field that will supply sufficient remuneration to provide adequately for your companion and your children. I bear testimony that these criteria are very important in choosing your life's work.

I wish I knew what was next. I got this movie without planning to. I'm really excited to be continuing in film because it's a great job but I have my portfolio and resume for any other opportunity.

I mean, my dad's a television producer, and I knew I could get a job as an assistant or a reader with one of his friends, but it wasn't exactly what I wanted to do.

It's the typical mid-life crisis kind of thing, where you just stop and wonder, 'Should I go back to university and get a law degree?' I kind of looked around me and thought, 'What kind of idiot am I that I've just spent the last 10 years writing novels? Financially, I'm pretty much where I was when I was 28.'

I'm fortunate in having journalism as a sideline to pay the bills, and I essentially do it in order to take as long as I want with books.

I want to do presenting, I love DJing, I love writing but none of it's a guaranteed job so it's still very scary.

I can tell you what people on minimum wage want: They want a career. They don't want a minimum wage.

I don't know if I'm going to be a manager forever. I don't know if I'm going to be producing films or television shows.

I told my mom for years that I wanted to be a manicurist, and she'd always be like, 'But what if you went to college and you got a degree?' She'd try to explain how I could actually do a thing that would make me a ton of money, or that I didn't have to just pick the business that was closest to our house.

You never know the way your career takes.

My career has mostly been jobs I love or cases where I needed money.

Nothing is a career move. Everything I've done this year has so not been a career move.

I'm taking it step by step and not thinking at all about a new contract.

If I could really move my career much more into predominantly directing, I would jump at that.

I did all kinds of things in order to earn a living.

I never think career.

All that running around in my underwear put money in my pockets. I can focus on working in interesting movies without having to worry about supporting myself.

Stay in college, kids. Otherwise, you may become an umpire.

I've kind of looked at my whole career as a spring training invite.

Being an actor is just like being any other sort of self-employed person - we're all just happy to have a job in the first place, but we also thrive off the uncertainty of it.

There are a lot of goals and ambitions that I have in life, things I want to accomplish. Who knows? I mean - it could be politics one day. I want to have a life that can help people.

I didn't know at all I wanted to do TV. I thought I might go to law school. I might want to become a history professor.