Noel Redding Quotes

There is a short window at the beginning of one's professional life, when it is comparatively easy to take big risks. Make the most of that time, before circumstances make you risk averse.

I was signed at 18 and had to grow up quickly.

At 15 years of age, I left school to practice the profession of Office Boy in a business firm in Salem, Oregon.

My professional career only began at 21, really.

I've been working for, like, 10 years now, which is a very strange thing to say when you're 23.

I don't want to be an editor - I want to be really forward about that. I would be a horrible editor.

I started working on a TV show in Australia, straight out of high school, so I missed the whole university experience.

I didn't want to be an actress. I wanted to be a dentist, but you never know what life will bring you.

I've been very fortunate that I've worked since I left drama school in 1976.

I chose to have a career, and I enjoyed it while I had it.

The prize seemed to change my professional life very little.

If you think about it, I've never held a job in my life. I went from being an NFL player to a coach to a broadcaster. I haven't worked a day in my life.

I'm so fortunate in that I've never had another job to pay a bill but acting, since the day I got out of high school.

Dad and mom would have preferred that I be a doctor, a lawyer, a scientist, or a great humanitarian.

I had a lot of success from the start. I never really was tested for long periods of time. I got my first professional job while I was a senior in college. I signed with the William Morris Agency before I graduated.

Starting my career as a kid, I was doing what jobs I got.

I started really working in, like, 2014, so I was 13, 14 years old.

I started working at a time when most of my friends were still figuring their lives out.

Leaving school or college and heading out into the world of work is never easy, even in good times. It's a huge transition as well as a practical challenge.

I didn't start my career or, really, my life before I came to Florida.

Since 1997 my career has been in America.

I was a complete vagabond till the age of 20, when I got my first job as an assistant director with Pankaj Parashar.

I don't know what kind of career I want to forge for myself. But I want it to be one where I love the work that I've done. And I like to think that I have good instincts.

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.

I could very well see myself ending my professional career at Kaiserslautern.