Career Diversity Quotes

There is many different paths of a career. I bounce around and do a lot of different things. It suited me that hopefully I am prepared to do different kinds of styles, genres, or whatever you want to call it.

Right now my career is totally schizophrenic, because when an American production like Hitchcock Presents asks to see my work I would never dream of showing them my independent films.

Interestingly enough, my more high-profile things are in uniform. But if you look at my full body of work, there's a lot of stuff that's not in uniform. But I do a lot of stuff in the service, and I think that's just how I'm built physically. It just serves the roles.

I was so honored to be on 'Entourage' for eight years but I want to show people that I can do other things.

My parents have always done what they've loved, and they've had many different careers.

I don't have a preferred medium of work, but like all actors, I do like to move from one to the other if possible.

Music is the career I'm lucky enough to get paid for, but I have other desires and passions.

I was not easy to cast, but also, I have never been typecast.

I've now done virtually everything there is to do in TV presenting: I've done sport shows, comedy shows, and I'm now doing music, which is great for me.

After 'The White Shadow' was over, I did some more work, but then I wound up taking a year off to teach at Harvard. It afforded me the chance to have a variegated career - a very interesting one.

I love what I do and being in front of the camera. But I never want to limit myself to just one thing and just venture out into new things.

From a very early age, I made my decisions based on careers that I admire. The one thing that all the actresses I love have in common is that they have diversity in their careers.

For fifty years, I was a part-time model, but basically, I'm a nutritionist, a teacher, a mother.

You want the best for your kid, but everybody's career is completely different in this industry.

Satisfying as that 'Cabaret' role was, it is not the only thing I do. But Hollywood is somewhat limited in its perspective about what it is you do or don't do.

I was a dog groomer. I delivered radiators; I was a photography producer. I typed classified ads for many years. It was my longest term job - years of typing classified ads while I was in bands.

I think I bring a good perspective because I did a lot of things in the NFL - player, head coach, assistant and scout.

I don't feel like basketball is the only way to make a living.

I'm really very lucky. I get to do an awful lot. I've been able to make an incredibly wide range of movies and work with an incredible array of people.

Thank goodness I started getting movie roles and then television shows came along. So I was very fortunate to be able to do all three and I like all of them.

What people forget is that I'm an actress. That's the wonderful thing about what I do. I get to play different roles.

Soap operas were my first professional experiences, and I always knew I was eager to explore a lot more work in a lot more arenas.

I don't think I was ever meant to be tied down to one band for the rest of my life, playing one style of music.

I've been many kinds of writers in my career: novelist; tele-playwright; short story writer. As a high-school student, I wrote amateur pieces for fanzines, and I've written for Hollywood.

You've got athletes who are politicians, venture capitalists, musicians, rappers, etcetera. It's becoming more of a popular thing to have other interests outside of basketball, and I think that's normal. Just like when people work day jobs, they have interest in sports, they do investments, they do all these other types of things.