#profession

I love what I do for a living, it's the greatest job in the world, but you have to survive an awful lot of attention that you don't truly deserve and you have to live up to your professional responsibilities and I'm always trying to balance that with what is really important. ↗

— Tom Hanks

#attention #awful #balance #deserve #greatest

And then it was like, wait, you can go to college and study theater? And act in plays? This is almost a racket, you know. And then when the opportunity came along to do it professionally, I thought I'd won the lottery. ↗

— Tom Hanks

#almost #along #came #college #go

I love this profession, but God, it can just destroy people, and I don't want that to happen and become some monster. ↗

— Alyson Hannigan

#destroy #god #happen #i #i love

Even the small amount of infamy I have makes me uncomfortable - on a personal level and on a professional level. ↗

— John Hawkes

#even #i #infamy #level #makes

I had been writing professionally since 1988. ↗

— Laura Hillenbrand

#had #i #professionally #since #writing

Being at the mercy of the acting profession, in the early days of one's career, is really brutal and feels like you have no control over your life, at all. ↗

— Charlie Hunnam

#being #brutal #career #control #days

My name is E. Howard Hunt. I'm currently retired from more than 22 years in the profession of espionage. ↗

— E. Howard Hunt

#espionage #howard #hunt #i #more

There have been players with Indian heritage, but there hasn't been a Native-American professional basketball player who became a regular for all sorts of social and political reasons. ↗

— Sherman Alexie

#basketball #basketball player #became #been #hasn

Every life is a profession of faith, and exercises an inevitable and silent influence. ↗

— Henri Frederic Amiel

#exercises #faith #inevitable #influence #life

A poet is a professional maker of verbal objects. ↗

— W. H. Auden

#objects #poet #professional #verbal