The Monkees changed my life but ruined my acting career.
Throughout his career, W.G. Sebald wrote poems that were strikingly similar to his prose. His tone, in both genres, was always understated but possessed of a mournful grandeur.
At various times in my undercover career I had either a full beard, a short-cropped beard, Fu Manchu, a plain simple moustache or just a goatee. We did that - generally we would have a look that we would maintain for anywhere from 3 to 6 months.
My undergraduate studies at Brown and graduate degrees from Harvard prepared me for a multifaceted career as an actor, entrepreneur and philanthropist.
I'm a career diplomat. I spent 30 years as a diplomat, out of which seven years as foreign minister. I've always believed in the United Nations as a centre of multilateralism and multilateral diplomacy.
I titled the album Reflections because I am reflecting on my music career.
I never thought a career as a musician was possible.
I often say my naivete early on in my career worked in my favor.
I'll tell you how I balance family and career. I have a nanny.
You've got to be a little vicious. You've got to be narcissistic. You've got to be on fire about your career.
A lot of my early career, I wrote story songs that had narratives, that had plots.
Now everybody has been doing the national anthem in their own style, but in 1968 I was the one that took the heat. It cut my career for quite a while.
If I had a choice as to my perfect career, I would make a couple of films a year and then concentrate on natural history.
I've played more park games than NBA games, and I had a 10-year NBA career.
I still say one of the greatest moments in my whole NBA career was getting drafted.
If these are the last 34 games of my NBA career, I want them played as tough as I can.
It's exciting to work with stars, but there is no reason to be nervous because in the initial stages of my career, I have worked with Akshay Kumar, Aishwarya Rai, Salman Khan... I have worked with these stars, so nervousness has gone out my system after that.
Becoming Netherlands coach could be a nice end to my career.
It's ironic, really, because I've spent the bulk of my career making my living in a very commercial realm: network television. And yet, my sensibilities don't necessarily line up with how I pay my rent.
And I know I'm paranoid and neurotic, I've made a career out of it.