Patrick Ewing Quotes

Any time you're a type, your career's over.

If I want another job, I'll get one. I haven't set a date of when to stop managing.

Ask people who have the job you want how they got it.

I thought I would attend school and get an assistant position and work my way up but being in NY and seeing the pace of everything, is very inspiring.

I thought I would, you know, go to college, get to law school, finish, and then get a job and work as a lawyer, but that proved to be not a good fit for me.

Up until like five seconds ago, I just took what jobs came along.

Have I done more business-related things to help my career grow? Yeah. I took the business end more seriously, hooked up with a manager, got some help, because at a certain point, you get frustrated when you go do auditions, and people say you did a great job, and then you don't get he part.

There are a lot of new opportunities that are poking their head up in my future. I've been very fortunate that way, but for right now, what I like is what I'm doing.

The competition is so fierce once you become an adult. I'll probably move on to something else.

A rule of thumb: If the company you work for provides a product or service that's pretty much the same as what was offered last year and a few years before that, it might be time to start looking for something new.

I knew if I wanted to be a general manager, I was going to have to leave to work for another organization.

I learned to take the first job that you have in the business that you want to get into. It doesn't matter what that job is, you get your foot in the door.

Sometimes I have to accept a job I don't really want. Hardly anybody comes up to you with a commission; it's all competitions these days.

I mean, you work and you try and find the work that suits you the best and you enjoy the most.

I have never been interested in specific roles.

I don't find it very helpful to know who else is going up for stuff, generally.

I struggled for so long to try to create a career.

Coaching jobs are far and few between; you try and get into the right situation and take advantage of it from there.

People often ask me whether I plan to apply for a job after an MBA, but I tell them it is just to gain knowledge.

I play the role of my career in 'Dhanam.'

I think it's like any other job. If you want an extension as a reporter or a media guy or whatever you want to do, I think you are going to open up your ears to talking about a raise or whatever it might be. I'm in the same position.

A friend is someone who can help you with your career.

My career needs to progress. Time's ticking.

I always focus on what is next in my career.

People want something that's going to really separate them - something that will help them keep the job they have, get a new job, and advance their careers.