Duane G. Carey Quotes

At times, I think of my career as a map. The closer you get to the map, the more you know where you are, but the closer I get to my career, the less happy I feel. At the same time, I have carved out the career for myself which I wanted.

I know a lot of people at some point in their business careers decide they'll just cash in and do something else, but for some reason, I've never had that feeling.

It's not about my career now. It's just about finding great work and having a good time.

Absolutely I'd be happy with my career.

I am quite content with my work in Malayalam cinema, and so there was never any reason to look outside for opportunities.

Ever since I've been here [in Russia], my life has been consumed with work that's actually fulfilling and satisfying.

I do want to be able to benefit from my work and make a good living, but I love it so much that I would do it for free.

I've got a lot that I want to do, so I would like to expand my empire, for sure. I love it.

When you've accomplished a certain amount in your career, you're not so focused on your ambitions.

Don't just work for the money; that will bring only limited satisfaction.

For instance, he says I let him play golf, and he says, he lets me be miserable in my job. Now - that doesn't quite sound right, does it? But nonetheless, I think for the first time in my life, I'm not going to be miserable in my life when I come and work at CNN.

I promised myself I wouldn't work again until I found something that excited me.

For the majority of my career, I've been surprised that I've been able to sustain any kind of a plan. I was always happy to have the job, and I was having a good time. I was growing. But I don't feel all that strongly about my work.

I love the idea that I have the power to look for the projects I can put myself into, but I'm still at that level of just being happy to have a job.

Personally, my twenties were a complete waste of time. Professionally, I hope some good came of them.

I'm hoping maybe people like working with me because I like what I do for a living and I want to have a good time.

But I want to do good work, after this series.

After doing this, going away, trying other things and working on other shows, this character, and working within Days of Our Lives, has been one of the most enjoyable experiences in my career.

My goal is to be able to provide for myself and not have to worry about the daily expenses. I do want to be able to benefit from my work and make a good living, but I love it so much that I would do it for free.

My job has changed over the years, 22 years roughly I've been cooking professionally. When I was younger, I aspired to be the star player. Now, it's more I like to sit in the dugout and make sure the team wins the game.

I want to work for a long, long time and keep growing in my work, and if I am very lucky and very blessed, maybe somewhere along the line there will be one movie in there that becomes a classic.

I always saw myself wanting to do something deemed successful and good at the same time.

I think work really is a life saver, because it carries you forward, which is good.

I'm always a competitor. I'm not there just to have a good time. I want to play well and perform well.

I'm happier in my career now than I've ever been.