Rocky Johnson Quotes

I feel like my place in this industry is still progressing.

There is no handbook about how a career is going to go.

My whole mission is to have a long, interesting career, not a short spiky one.

I think it's been confusing for people because I haven't had a linear career.

What I wanted more than anything was a long career.

Don't you think it astonishing that, at 58, I am still working at improving my career?

I think it's really important to remember that it's a long life, and it's a long career. In a perfect world, your career will be long. It does not begin and end with any one job. The point is to continue to have longevity in your career.

I just want a really varied career, and just to keep going, really.

I don't want to be an action star, an action star's life is so short. I want my life to get longer, I want my career to get longer.

The decisions that you make in your career stem out from the experiences you have early on in your career.

My career has never really been a vertical kind of thing. I mean, it's always been a bit difficult for me.

I don't know where I'm at in my career and I don't really keep track of that or care about that.

I never set out to make men a career; it just happened that way.

You have to think of your career the way you look at the ocean, deciding which wave you're gonna take and which waves you're not gonna take. Some of the waves are going to be big, some are gonna be small, sometimes the sea is going to be calm. Your career is not going to be one steady march upward to glory.

At this point in my career, Apollo 13 is a million light years away.

My career has been a gradual climb. I think that's part of the reason why I've had longevity.

I can't complain about my career, that's for sure.

I'm thrilled with how my career is evolving.

David Moyes was one who, at a certain crossroads in my career, he was there. And since then, I've kicked on. That's why he played such a big role in my career.

I am very fortunate to have a career. I always have to act. I don't know if I'll have a career to support it for the rest of my life, but I know I'll always act.

All the time, as an actor, you want to be asking what's next and where things are going. If you're not asking those questions, you're not growing.

When you first start, you just want to get a job. It goes from that to really deciding what kind of work you want to do and what kind of actor you want to be - and it only gets harder.

In most careers, you find something you do well, and you tie an increasingly larger bow on the package.

I don't believe that there is any particular book that influenced any 'career' I might have.

There's no way I would have thought I would have had the career that I did and the longevity. Absolutely no idea.