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It's one of the strangest attributes of this profession that when we writers get exhausted writing one thing, we relax by writing another.
Dan Simmons

Journalism is a kind of profession, or craft, or racket, for people who never wanted to grow up and go out into the real world.
Harry Reasoner

Journalism is not just a cause, it's also a wacky profession.
David Talbot

Journalism: A profession whose business is to explain to others what it personally does not understand.
Lord Northcliffe

Law is a very addictive profession.
George Carman

Law is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair shop.
Adlai E. Stevenson

Machiavelli's teaching would hardly have stood the test of Parliamentary government, for public discussion demands at least the profession of good faith.
Lord Acton

Medicine, the only profession that labors incessantly to destroy the reason for its existence.
James Bryce

Meek wifehood is no part of my profession; I am your friend, but never your possession.
Vera Brittain

Modeling is a profession where your worth is tied up with looks.
Christy Turlington

Money isn't a major motivating force in my life. Nor is my profession. There are other things that I care more about than being an actor.
Kevin Costner

Murder is commoner among cooks than among members of any other profession.
W. H. Auden

Music isn't only a profession.
Jose Carreras

My decision to register women confirms what is already obvious throughout our society-that women are now providing all types of skills in every profession. The military should be no exception.
Jimmy Carter

My father knew the charming side of my mother, and my mother thought that he was attentive and pleasant and was an architect, which was a respectable profession, but I don't think that they actually got to know one another deeply.
Christopher Durang

My mother and my father were teachers. My grandmother and my grandfather were teachers. This is something I really know about. Even when I was a kid, it was a profession my father couldn't stay in, because he couldn't make enough money.
Warren Beatty

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

My own dreams fortunately came true in this great state. I became Mr. Universe; I became a successful businessman. And even though some people say I still speak with a slight accent, I have reached the top of the acting profession.
Arnold Schwarzenegger

My profession is called record production.
Tony Visconti

My public life is before you; and I know you will believe me when I say, that when I sit down in solitude to the labours of my profession, the only questions I ask myself are, What is right? What is just? What is for the public good?
Joseph Howe

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