Max Cannon Quotes

I never knew that I'd still be doing this so many years later.

It's really crazy to be 36 years old and to have been doing something for 25 years.

I made my mind up that I want to continue playing as long as I can.

I will continue to act for as long as I can.

For 42 years, I worked nonstop from 7 A.M. to 5 P.M., day in and day out.

The young comedians always ask me, 'What's the secret for staying around?' I tell them, 'There is no secret - just stay around. Longevity is the most important thing.'

I haven't been out of work since the day I took my pants off.

The cool thing about my profession is that I can do it until the day I die.

I have never planned anything. I have been doing this job for over 50 years. I have been paid to work with some wonderful people and it has been a huge gift, to me.

But I've consistently worked for 10 years.

I am doing the job with the mentality that I am going to be here a long time and I hope that I am.

I think it's really important to remember that it's a long life, and it's a long career. In a perfect world, your career will be long. It does not begin and end with any one job. The point is to continue to have longevity in your career.

It is interesting to see all you fellows here. It will even be more interesting to see how many of you will be here a few months from now.

I want to keep working. I shall continue to do my best.

I've been in this business since I was 15 years old and will continue to be in it until I say I'm done.

When you have an opportunity to do a series, you want to stick it out. You don't know when you're going to get another one like that again.

Even though a lot of people keep trying to get me to retire, I won't.

Anyone who knows me knows that I will continue to work on 'SpongeBob SquarePants' and my other passions for as long as I am able.

Longevity of focus, I think, is the hardest part. You know it's to have a vision and then try to hold that vision and not have it change.

I'll be that guy who's 80 years old and still has a job. There is no 'retire' for me.

Because so few people make an actual long term commitment to what they're building, the ones that do have a huge advantage.

I don't consider my work a job. I consider it a career. And you don't quit a career.

I really want people to know that I've worked hard, very hard, to get to where I am today.. this didn't just happen overnight. I started in business over 25 years ago and have found a way to build on what I've learned through every partnership and opportunity.

I think fashion is about longevity and doing your work. It isn't about winning or losing. It's about process, keeping it going.

Runnin' this game for five years, guess that's why my feet hurt.