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Publishing is a business, but journalism never was and is not essentially a business. Nor is it a profession.
I have had about 15 operations due to the wrestling profession, and I have a problem with an abdominal hernia.
Acting is a nice childish profession - pretending you're someone else and, at the same time, selling yourself.
As a child, when asked what I would be, I usually said I was going to be a huntsman. A fine profession, truly!
Politics is a game and a profession. It doesn't really serve the people the politicians are supposed to serve.
This is a profession in which how you look dictates whether or not you get work, so a model has to be healthy.
I love my work, and I think that I was so lucky to pick a profession where it's a joy to go to work every day.
The profession of a prostitute is the only career in which the maximum income is paid to the newest apprentice.
Everyone, at any age, has talents that aren't fully developed-even those who reach the top of their profession.
I think the teaching profession contributes more to the future of our society than any other single profession.
I think I could be a cook. Everybody always says I'm good, though I think it's quite gruelling as a profession.
Many people have a profession or a job - most people do, I should think. And they do it. And that's what I did.
To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice.
At 15 years of age, I left school to practice the profession of Office Boy in a business firm in Salem, Oregon.
I always treated writing as a profession, never as a hobby. If you don't believe in yourself, no one else will.
When I entered the profession, I didn't make a big deal of it. People didn't really know I was my parents' son.
After so many years of rejection, I felt acting would have to become a hobby rather than a full-time profession.
The most important thing I feel in the acting profession is to create a community that reflects you back to you.
I think that growth happens and that learning happens in anybody's life regardless of what profession you're in.
Maintaining a relationship is easy when you both are in same profession because you understand the work pattern.
At its heart, engineering is about using science to find creative, practical solutions. It is a noble profession.
When politics is no longer a mission but a profession, politicians become more self-serving than public servants.
If you judge me only by my profession, you don't know me at all. Those people who do that? They'll never know me.
The good people look for challenges. When teaching becomes a prestigious profession, then you'll get good people.
If I were a writer, the Pulitzer Prize would be important to me. This is my profession, so an Oscar is important.
I'm a boring guy who's got a great job in a profession that still gives me a great deal of pleasure after 35 years.
It's a question of economics. If you're paid the same as a man, which now you are in this profession, you're equal.
Me and Aamir are like friends. We understand each other so well and it's easier I think as we have same profession.
I wasn't funny as a kid. I remember enjoying comedians, but I never understood it was a job choice or a profession.
Being a dandy is a condition rather than a profession. It is a defense against suffering and a celebration of life.
If I feel insecure, then I am in the wrong profession. I have to trust my director and the material he has given me.
When I was growing up, my father never got his profession to the house. We didn't discuss films on the dining table.
I have to work in England, but here in America you don't have to work. You can sort of enter the profession of being.
I have been illustrating Tolkien's books ever since I first read them, long before illustration became my profession.
You can find the intangibles of being a quarterback in almost every profession in the world. There's nothing like it.
Management is the opportunity to help people become better people. Practiced that way, it's a magnificent profession.
For me acting is just a profession. As much passion I have for my profession, I always seperate profession from life.
I love this profession, but God, it can just destroy people, and I don't want that to happen and become some monster.
As a former teacher, it pains me to watch such an essential and rewarding profession suffer due to government neglect.
I am not confident around people. Maybe, I have become slightly more confident over the years because of my profession.
Showing women being scientists on television can have a great impact on who actually goes into science as a profession.
Several of my favorite cousins and some of my best friends are lawyers, and I find the profession endlessly fascinating.
Parentage is a very important profession, but no test of fitness for it is ever imposed in the interest of the children.
Journalism is a flawed profession, but it has a self-correcting mechanism. The rule of journalism is: talk to everybody.
There is no such thing as an amateur artist as different from a professional artist. There is only good art and bad art.
In each profession, you need to feel passion for that in order to give it your best performance. Football is my passion.
I am impelled, not to squeak like a grateful and apologetic mouse, but to roar like a lion out of pride in my profession.
I guess it's sad that anybody, regardless of profession, that they're in this country, would take a shot at our military.
My past makes me an insider, but my profession makes me an outsider. A writer always stands outside to report on reality.
Because of the nature of the profession of architecture, the art of architecture nourishes itself from other disciplines.