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  • Professionally, I have no age. -- Kathleen Turner
  • Professionally I felt like a horse running in the wrong race. -- Susan Strasberg
  • Professionally, what comes first is representing the artist.Whether they're alive or dead. -- Larry Gagosian
  • Professionally, I did a couple of operas when I was in school, when I was 18. -- Lucy Griffiths
  • Professionally, I really respect Natalie Portman - her career choices, actually going for stuff with substance. -- Maiara Walsh
  • Personally, my twenties were a complete waste of time. Professionally, I hope some good came of them. -- Sharon Horgan
  • Professionally, I feel like I won the lottery and I am the luckiest person in the entire world. -- Jonah Hill
  • School fools a lot of people. Professionally, one thing is not the most that one person can be. -- Mokokoma Mokhonoana
  • Professionally, it would be a logical choice, but my personal view is that he is the most insincere man I know in football -- Tony Cascarino
  • Professionally, I decided to commit a lot of my time to California because there wasn't a whole lot happening for me in New York. -- Alice Barrett
  • Professionally, the first time I sang was on 'Alice Upside Down.' It was the first movie that I did, and I had this little mini singing part. -- Bridgit Mendler
  • Professionally I've evolved with what's required, but the pictures I do for pleasure haven't changed, except for the cars in the background, the clothing. I haven't changed at all. -- Elliott Erwitt
  • Professionally, I have no major goals. That's partly because I'm really flaky. I want things, but I don't go after them. I'd rather they be placed in my lap. -- Valerie Bertinelli
  • Professionally, when I did the Olympic games and sang for my country in Australia. It was a big moment, Sydney in 2000. It was just a brilliant moment in my life. -- Olivia Newton-John
  • Professionally, I don't necessarily have to adhere to a certain dress code. However, I think that comfort is crucial. Otherwise, you won't be able to have fun and express yourself. -- Jared Leto
  • Professionally, I remember Cronkite as a kid growing up, and more so for me, the importance of Cronkite was not him sitting there at the anchor desk, but him out there doing things. -- Ed Bradley
  • You have to be savvy to be a celebrity. You have to create a personality and shove that out. It just seems fatuous to me. Professionally, it's a good idea. But I can't do it. -- Rupert Graves
  • I don't think I've entirely had that moment yet! There's still so much more to be done. Professionally I am so grateful to step out into the television world with the remarkable opportunity of being on Empire. -- Grace Gealey
  • Professionally - I had the opportunity to play sports throughout my youth, in high school and college. Early on, I decided I wanted to be a coach so I tried to learn everything I could about all positions on the team. -- LaVell Edwards
  • It's not okay to just make up false things about someone, especially in their personal life. Professionally, fine! Scrutinize me all you want. I know that I can't please everyone, but personally, let's just leave it alone. It's going too far. -- Keri Hilson
  • Professionally speaking, the proudest moment was when I booked the 'Human Stain.' I knew it had Nicole Kidman, Anthony Hopkins, Ed Harris and Gary Sinise on board, and the director Robert Benton was an academy award winner for 'Kramer vs Kramer.' -- Wentworth Miller
  • I've always thought that design can have equal importance to the idea of internal architecture. Professionally, things can be very dogmatic - you do the architecture, someone else does the interiors, someone else does the furniture, the fabric, etc. But I think design is all-encompassing. -- Zaha Hadid
  • I mean, I've acted professionally since I was 16. -- Nicolas Cage
  • I have had a holiday, and I'd like to take it up professionally. -- Kylie Minogue
  • In addition to being a writer, I'm a librarian - professionally trained and everything. -- Theresa Breslin
  • Sport must be amateur or it is not sport. Sports played professionally are entertainment. -- Avery Brundage
  • I've had such a satisfying life professionally and personally. I hope my tombstone says, 'Never boring.' -- Alan Dershowitz
  • I've always tried to fit what I do professionally into my family, rather than the other way around. -- Adam West
  • Music is my life, professionally, for nearly 60 years. To be recognized by the academy is still the highest honor. -- Ray Charles
  • You feel different every day of your life. You just have to create your own space to survive, personally and professionally. -- Jerry Cantrell
  • I've sung my whole life. I've taken lots of voice lessons and I love to sing. But I've never really sung professionally at all. -- Liv Tyler
  • Growing up in Cleveland, I learned about singing from my mother, who had once sung professionally and who admired Mahalia Jackson and Aretha Franklin. -- Tracy Chapman
  • I think it's my personality to overcome things, learn from them and become stronger, both personally and professionally. To be honest, I welcome those hardships. -- Hope Solo
  • My biggest challenge is trust, and really believing that trust, in letting things just happen personally and professionally and trust with myself. But I'm getting better at it. -- Katherine Moennig
  • I spent several years acquiring the obsessive, day-to-day discipline that's needed if you want to write professionally, then several more, highly valuable years studying fiction writing at the University of Iowa. -- John Dalton
  • Between 18 and 26 I acted professionally, on the stage and a little bit on television. Acting is okay, but it's quite pressurized. Then I went to England - I wanted to reinvent myself. -- Jane Campion
  • When I work, I work very hard. When I don't work, I have to do something where my endeavor can totally take me off what I do professionally, like sailing. It takes all your attention. -- Helmut Jahn
  • When I was 13, I told my dad I needed to record myself because I sounded awesome, even though I didn't. By 18, I was a lot better. Then I got a publishing deal, so I was writing songs for other people professionally. -- Meghan Trainor
  • When you play professionally, you get accustomed to turnover. Players come and go - they get injured, they get transferred, they get cut from the team. Coaches are hired, and coaches are fired. It's just part of the world you live in. -- Tim Howard
  • For too long nurses have been undervalued, restricted in what they could do, with too few career opportunities in clinical practice. For far too long, nurses have endured a pay system that has held them back - both professionally as well as financially. -- John Hutton
  • Older fatherhood isn't all bad: testosterone rates drop about 1% per year as men age, making them less reactive and more patient, and a professionally established middle-aged man is likely to have more time and money to devote to his kids than a twenty-something who's just getting started. -- Jeffrey Kluger
  • The truth is that we don't need everyone to like us; we need a few people to love us. Because what's better than being roundly liked is being fully known - an impossibility both professionally and personally if you're so busy being likable that you forget to be yourself. -- Jessica Valenti
  • From a young age, I understood the idea of balanced flavor - the reason you put ketchup on a hamburger. I was that kid who wouldn't eat something if there was something missing. I never really understood it until I began cooking professionally, balancing acids, sweets, spicy flavors and fat. -- Michael Mina
  • L.A. runs on optimism, enthusiasm and flattery. I think you can go a little bit crazy. I've heard people say there's a limit to the number of years you can stay in this city without going slightly mad. It's just too damn sunny in every dimension - weather-wise, socially and professionally. -- Hugh Laurie
  • I always thought I wanted to play professionally, and I always knew that to do that I'd have to make a lot of sacrifices. I made sacrifices by leaving Argentina, leaving my family to start a new life. I changed my friends, my people. Everything. But everything I did, I did for football, to achieve my dream. -- Lionel Messi
  • I trained in martial arts and wanted to become a UFC fighter. That was my goal. I only really learned how to dance three weeks prior to making 'Step Up Revolution.' Dancing will always be fun, but MMA is something I'll never give up. I will eventually get back in the octagon and be fighting professionally again. -- Ryan Guzman
  • I think professionally I admire people and the way they've handled their careers and being in the media. But the people that I used to inspire me and keep me going were my peers in Toronto - I would see the same girls going to audition after audition, and their resilience to do it again, and I found that inspiring. -- Anna Silk
  • Prophesying is lying professionally. -- Thomas Paine
  • I run around in circles, professionally. -- Nick Symmonds
  • I've acted professionally since I was 16. -- Nicolas Cage
  • I started acting professionally at age 19. -- Bruce Boxleitner
  • I had been writing professionally since 1988 -- Laura Hillenbrand
  • My life has been quite interesting professionally, -- Elliott Erwitt
  • Junkies are liars. They have to be professionally. -- Jerry Stahl
  • As a private person, professionally I am invisible. -- Michael Haneke
  • I started making music professionally when I was 14. -- Sky Ferreira
  • My life is together, both professionally and socially. -- Heath Ledger
  • I hadn't focused on mechanics since I signed professionally. -- Barry Zito
  • I didn't actually begin professionally acting until I was 30. -- Katey Sagal
  • I was so naive when I began acting, professionally. -- Alanna Ubach
  • I play piano, but not well enough to play professionally. -- Gordon Lightfoot
  • So many people aren't ready for Hollywood - professionally or practically. -- John Ratzenberger
  • I guess professionally I've left my gender open to artistic interpretation. -- Andrej Pejic
  • I have always resisted putting limitations on myself, both professionally and personally. -- Marlee Matlin
  • Technology has been, and always will be, my one true passion professionally. -- John McKinley
  • I've been acting since I was six years old, but not professionally. -- Jacqueline Emerson
  • I wrote newspaper articles professionally for seven years, and I love newspapers. -- Al Gore
  • When you do portraits professionally it's not a desire, it's for money. -- Imogen Cunningham
  • I will admit, it's so intoxicating working with Steve Carrell. Creatively and professionally. -- Amy Ryan
  • I'm still getting thrilled with music even after 40 years of doing it professionally. -- Jeff Lynne
  • Success is tricky to deal with, both professionally and in your personal life. -- Ewan McGregor
  • My brother was born without taste or the desire to be professionally lit. -- Augusten Burroughs
  • I've been driving race cars professionally for a while: 200 mph types of things. -- Antonio Sabato, Jr.
  • The only real reason to write professionally is that you love it enough. -- Sloan Wilson
  • Every time a story about me appears in a newspaper, I am injured professionally. -- Norman Mailer
  • We certainly will prepare consciously and professionally, but still you cannot predict the future. -- Laurent Jalabert
  • While I was in high school, I started working professionally and got an agent. -- Charlene Tilton
  • Networking means the act of exchanging information with people who can help you professionally. -- Michele Jennae
  • I suppose romantically there are fantasies that can still be realized. But not professionally. -- George Michael
  • I just love music - by no stretch of the imagination am I professionally competent. -- Vikram Seth
  • I always loved comedy, but it never seemed like something that I could do professionally. -- Anthony Jeselnik
  • I eat almonds professionally, and I can't get enough of Yerbe Mate Cranberry Synergy Kombucha! -- Tessa Thompson
  • Scheduling down time as part of your routine is hard but worth it, personally, even professionally. -- Daniel Goleman
  • Sometimes the worst thing you can do, personally, is the best thing you can do, professionally. -- Andrew Kreisberg
  • It is men's worst fear, personally and professionally, that women will pin the sin on them. -- Maureen Dowd
  • When I was 14 years old, I was by no means trying to work professionally at all. -- Alden Ehrenreich
  • I think I am a writer, but professionally I feel drawn to and suited for directing. -- Mary Stuart Masterson
  • I want you to start realising how far away you are from being able to listen professionally. -- Chris Murray
  • I started playing professional basketball in 1971, and I played professionally for five seasons before going to Philadelphia. -- Julius Erving
  • Every company, of course, teaches you so much humanly and professionally [about] yourself and your creative process. -- Christophe Lemaire
  • I think all any artist or person wants to do is grow spiritually, emotionally, professionally and mentally. -- Jill Scott
  • Cooking breakfast and brunch professionally really kind of ruined breakfast service for me for a long time. -- Anthony Bourdain
  • Ideally you do want people to treat you professionally in return, but not everyone necessarily does that. -- Henry Cavill
  • Remember, it's very simple to have an oven tested professionally, and it only takes about five minutes. -- Delia Smith
  • My sister started acting professionally when she was twelve, but I wanted to go to college first. -- Rooney Mara
  • My sister started acting professionally when she was twelve, but I wanted to go to college first -- Rooney Mara
  • The preternatural solemnity of a good many of the professionally religious is to me a point against them. -- Alfred North Whitehead
  • I never did improv professionally, but that was certainly in my training as an actor. I like it. -- Steve Buscemi
  • I love what I do professionally, I'm really blessed. But my priority is my husband and my children. -- Victoria Beckham
  • At some point in life's journey, professionally and personally, we have to be able to trust our preparation. -- Tony Dungy
  • I dare you to show me one example where I haven't discharged my responsibility seriously, professionally and appropriately. -- John Key
  • I think it's my personality to overcome things, learn from them and become stronger, both personally and professionally. -- Hope Solo
  • Transformation also means looking for ways to stop pushing yourself so hard professionally or inviting so much stress. -- Gail Sheehy
  • I like big casts. The experience of working together, that human contact - those are my roots, professionally. -- Chris Noth
  • Innovation is very important to me, especially professionally. The alternative, standing pat, leads to complacency, rigidity and eventually failure. -- Georges St-Pierre
  • I guess professionally it began when Hal Hartley used some music of mine in his film The Unbelievable Truth. -- Jim Coleman
  • I guess the ultimate luxury professionally is to be able to change your direction, to work in another medium. -- Paul McCartney
  • Via Dolorosa is the only thing I have ever acted in my life, professionally, and Ill never act again. -- David Hare
  • Knock wood, but I started acting professionally when I was 16, and I've always been able to support myself since then. -- Anthony Edwards
  • I performed and sang at school but as a child it was never anything I was interested in doing professionally. -- Chris Pine
  • I've always been obsessed by visual art as I have been by music personally, but that doesn't mean anything professionally. -- Dave Matthews
  • My life has flourished in so many ways both personally and professionally that I can't ask for a better life. -- David Cassidy
  • The things you want professionally are opportunities. And through my good fortune that's what's happened. Opportunity has come to me. -- Bryan Cranston
  • Ive always believed very, very strongly that the way you treat people is more important than anything, professionally or otherwise. -- Rufus Sewell
  • One can be a good critic and a moral observer, but one remains professionally detached as a writer and a filmmaker. -- Jean-Luc Godard
  • My stage successes have provided me with the greatest moments outside myself, my film successes the best moments, professionally, within myself. -- Laurence Olivier
  • I've never done theater professionally. But I went to the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, so I did some theater there. -- Luke Grimes
  • I've never danced professionally as a ballet dancer, but all of my training is ballet, and I am a Fosse dancer. -- Bebe Neuwirth
  • I've always been very grateful that enough people have enjoyed reading what I've written that I've been able to pursue writing professionally. -- Christopher Paolini
  • It's hard to know where your thoughts come from, especially when you have a thirst for material because you need it professionally. -- Louis C. K.
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