Guy Martin Quotes

I've no idea if I want to do this for the rest of my life, so I want to try and work with the best people I can.

I don't think one should ever come to my stage of life and have to look back and say, Gosh. I wish I hadn't spent all those years doing that job I was never really interested in.

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

Definitely working on 'Deal or No Deal' was a learning experience, and it helped me to understand what I would rather be doing.

I thought I wanted to be an electrical engineer, which I turned out to be. But I was always curious about other things too, and what if I got interested in history or the law?

Right now, if you're a talented developer or designer, government is what you go into if you can't get a better job.

I think people tend to apply where they think the greatest opportunities lie.

To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness

Some jobs you do, they're just jobs. Others are life experiences.

I was never afraid of taking the wrong job because maybe it would hurt me. I was more interested in the experience.

When I started with 'Cocktail,' I was trying to figure out if this was something I wanted to do.

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.

Right out of college I was offered a job with 'Saturday Night Football' and I ended up turning it down because I really wanted to travel.

After college I'd take up a job and I'd experience what it is to take up a job, rather than starting out on my own. I said let me just work for six months so that I know myself a little better.

My two great fears are either not working or working on something that means you can't do something else you really want.

People like to cherry-pick the parts of their career that they're either in the midst of or that they're the most proud of, but the truth is careers and lives are tapestries.

But I was going to be a teacher my entire life, so I wasn't counting on money to much.

I'm 43. I'm not ready to sit down in a chair with my name on it yet.

My parents definitely sparked something in me. I'm sure of it. I saw how happy and fulfilled they were, and I knew I wanted the same job.

I was a little hesitant at taking the job at Atari. I had never programmed for a living and I worried it might get boring (building circuits seemed more fun). But I would probably still be in the video game business.

One thing young people have to always keep in mind when deciding what they want to do with their lives is, is it fun? Is it something that I'm interested in? Is it something I enjoy?

Nobody wants to be a lawyer - it's hard work. But it was kind of my academic route.

A career is a job you love, right? That's what a career should be. If you're in a job that you hate, you should quit. That's the way I look at it. I'm in a job that I love, so I'm going to make it my career.

Life is just a set of experiences. As long as there are new experiences for me in a corporate job, I don't think I have to be an entrepreneur.

Nobody asked you to flip burgers for the rest of your life.