Shoshanna Lonstein Gruss Quotes

I don't do one show and wish I was doing something else.

After graduating from college I worked at a variety of jobs, from banking to politics. I enjoyed whatever I was doing at the time but I didn't love my work.

At times, I think of my career as a map. The closer you get to the map, the more you know where you are, but the closer I get to my career, the less happy I feel. At the same time, I have carved out the career for myself which I wanted.

I think that the best career that someone can have is one that's reflective of their personal tastes.

People don't choose their careers; they are engulfed by them.

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.

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

After 'Raymond,' there was this big feeling of, 'What do I do next?'

The key is to join an industry that you have a passion for. If you love cars, then automotive is where you should end up.

I don't play for job security.

You don't always get to work as much as you like, because I'm waiting to find things that I care about. Sometimes that's frustrating.

I don't think of careers from a functional perspective or from a subject matter perspective. I think of careers as, how do you like spending the time in your day? What makes you happiest? What are you most passionate about?

I guess I've never really wanted to be anything else. I've never even thought about having another job.

I am just at that stage of wondering where I go from here. I came into this business almost by accident, but now it has become serious. What started as a bit of fun, something to do other than be a model, has taken on a different career curve. I have been forced to ask where that curve is going to end up.

Each of my career decisions has been very much about doing what I wanted to achieve in the role and then finding another challenge.

I haven't strength of mind not to need a career.

The time to realize that you need to transition out of your job is when you know that you've grown out of the role that you were doing before.

I have been constantly shaping and reshaping my career. I laid a foundation by doing respectful work in all media. And I am happy with what I have done.

I was under the assumption that the first job you get out of college is the job you have for the rest of your life. That's how my parents were; my parents have been teachers for as long as I've known 'em. I was worried that I'd gotten into something that I was going to hate.

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.

I planned on being an English teacher, but I don't know where that went.

I'm probably satisfied with my career 80 percent of the time.

I never think career.

I don't work at something because I think it's important. I work at things that, to me, are interesting.

I've been pretty career-focused since moving to New York.