Baron Vaughn Quotes

I'm trying to cultivate a long-term career rather than get every job right this minute. That'd be putting too much pressure on myself. I'd go crazy if I thought like that.

I always describe my career as something where nothing ever popped overnight.

I'm here to take control of my career and take it to where I believe it should be.

A career is forward planning.

I've never looked at my career as something that I was striving to get to one position or another. For me, it was one step at a time.

Maybe I'd be in a different place in my career if I'd had that 10-year plan, a lot of people went at it with this voracity that I never had. My only voracity was to have fun and to be in the mix.

I never felt my career was going backwards.

I started out as a lawyer and came in laterally to Goldman Sachs. So I learned myself that life is unpredictable. That you really should, in terms of your career, try to be excellent at what you're doing. I think if you focus on your job, and you focus on being broad in the context of your job, the next jobs follow from that.

The thing is, I wasn't surrounded by lots of people who were helping me build a career.

I'm still at the beginning of my career. It's all a little new, and I'm still learning as I go.

I felt that if there wasn't going to be a good opportunity, then I would just go back to second units which I love, keep working with great directors, keep learning and knowing that the opportunity would come when the time was right.

My advice to young people is to get something that's growing because that's how you get career opportunities thrown at you that you don't deserve, if you will... that come at you early because the firms need you.

I wasn't a businesswoman, so I didn't know how to build a career.

I treat my career like it just happened yesterday.

People have these ideas of what you're supposed to do to have a career, like play against type, or don't revisit a character. I'm just not that precious.

My career has been an inch at a time.

For the last thirty years in my career I never know what I'm doing next.

I want to have a career that evolves as I go on.

We, as individuals, must be responsible for our careers with the goal of reaching our highest potential. The job of a manager is to tap into that energy that's already there.

I don't have a career plan. I'm not strategic enough.

My goals for myself have changed as my career has evolved and as I've grown as a writer.

Well, I don't think there's any need for people to focus on my career.

You don't have to force your career to happen all at once.

I have faced challenges during the initial stages of my career, and I see Run Adam as filling a vacuum.

Some people can be choosy because they're ultratalented or lucky or whatever, but yeah, there are certain things that might not be the greatest thing on my resume. But I don't sit back and go, 'Gosh, I wish I didn't do that.' It's all part of the growth of a career, whether you're an entertainer or a librarian.