John Stossel Quotes

I don't think anyone wants to be in a role forever.

I always found new challenges in my career.

After leaving law school, I intentionally said that I never wanted to hold a job more than six years.

I think the people who did well, or are happy, in a youth industry, they define themselves out of the business after a decade or so.

I think there's this assumption that everybody would rather be a director, and I don't know that that's the case for me, so we'll see.

I'm just confident about where my career is headed.

I was in the White House for a year and a half. Up to that point, all my jobs had been very unglamorous.

When I said I no longer wanted to be a painter, that I wanted to be an actor, the first thing I did was get a stinking job in an insurance building.

I happen to be lucky in that I knew what I wanted to do as far as a career since I was nine years old.

Once a waitress, always a waitress.

I wanted to be a lawyer. Then a journalist. Actually, I graduated from university as a journalist.

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

The whole goal for me with my career is just follow good projects and good parts and challenge myself as much as I can.

I can't complain about my career, that's for sure.

If it takes you 20 or 25 years to establish yourself in one field, you really ought to be careful not to stray too far.

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.

I don't see myself doing catalog shoots in Madrid anymore like I was doing two years ago. I hope that the acting side of things grows.

I started out with the intention of studying physics. I was a terrible high school student outside of the fact that I did well in physics, but there's a big difference between being good at physics and being a physicist, so I jettisoned that very quickly.

I think it's been confusing for people because I haven't had a linear career.

What I wanted more than anything was a long career.

I'm thrilled with how my career is evolving.

You know when people leave a job, and they say they didn't know what they came away with after two years? That's how I felt when I first left Google.

It's hard to know really how it's going to happen, but the career ebbs and flows and now there's a nicer feeling of interest than there has been at other times.

I would leave the industry in a moment if I thought I was going to get stuck in one particular area of it.

The only reason my work seems to be eclectic up to a certain period is because I was a failure as an actor.