Amandla Stenberg Quotes

I think I've had the slowest, most methodical career in the business.

I think with anything career-related, there really is no rush.

I never felt my career was going backwards.

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.

My so-called career is a haphazard thing.

I don't believe in that kind of pragmatic career ladder stuff.

Do you want to have a career that goes beyond, you know, 11 minutes in a 22-minute television show every week? Some people don't. That's fine.

I've kind of looked at my whole career as a spring training invite.

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

I am hoping for a long career.

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

It's a lot easier to sabotage your career than to have a career to sabotage.

Our career had a sort of funny shape.

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.

You know, it looks like I have a varied resume or a varied career, that I've made interesting choices, when the truth of the matter is, in a way I've just kind of piece-mealed a career together, you know?

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 really moved through my career based on curiosity about something. I never looked at a title and said, 'I want that.'

The different parts of my career seemed to take part in different rooms, albeit in the same house. It was just the way things were and I didn't actually think much about it at the time.

In terms of my career, I am glad about the steps and moves that I have made.

I've seen what can happen to an actor when he's just working for the sake of working. All of a sudden it's ten years later, your career's happened, and you haven't had any control.

You have to take control of your own career.

My career has had a lot of ups and downs, but basically it has been wonderful.

If I had my career over again? Maybe I'd say to myself, speed it up a little.

You have to think of your career the way you look at the ocean, deciding which wave you're gonna take and which waves you're not gonna take. Some of the waves are going to be big, some are gonna be small, sometimes the sea is going to be calm. Your career is not going to be one steady march upward to glory.

The word career is a divisive word. It's a word that divides the normal life from business or professional life.