107 Movie Quotes about Career (+ Sound Clips) - page 2

Updated: Jan 11, 2026

Memorable quotes about career, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

11 Psst. How long have you been a bellboy? -Oh. Too long, monsieur. -Keep up this good work and very soon I will see to it that you become a bellman.

Peter Sellers as Inspector Jacques Clouseau in The Return of the Pink Panther (1975)

12 You had a job that you thought made a difference, that you thought was honorable. And then you see this.

James Earl Jones as Admiral James Greer in Clear and Present Danger

13 You got a soft job and good pay. Stop thinking about what might have been. And who knows... You may live to die in bed. That's all, Joe.

Richard Conte as Mr. Brown in The Big Combo (1955)

14 If some man is upsetting you, pitch him out of your life. Music is first. Music is everything.

Claude Rains as Erique Claudin in Phantom of the Opera (1943)

15 Give me a career as a buccaneer...

Bobby Driscoll as Peter Pan in Peter Pan (1953)

16 I've worked too hard for too long to get here and I am not going to jeopardize it for some garbage boy who got lucky. Got it?

Janeane Garofalo as Colette Tatou in Ratatouille

17 My friends, we are about to embark on the most odious, the most evil, the most diabolical scheme of my illustrious career.

Barrie Ingham as Basil The Mouse Detective in The Great Mouse Detective

18 All right, Father, listen here. Ya see, I've made up my mind. I am going to be a bobsledder. That's right. A bobsledder.

Rawle D. Lewis as Junior Bevil in Cool Runnings

19 Choose life. Choose a job. Choose a career. Choose a family.

Ewan McGregor as Mark Renton in Trainspotting (1996)

20 I got a motto: Like your work, love your wife.

John Candy as Del Griffith in Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987)

107 Movie Quotes about Career (+ Sound Clips) - page 2

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