People don't choose their careers; they are engulfed by them.

Quote by John Dos Passos

Topics: Career Quotes, Careers Quotes

Love is cheap. You can buy it anywhere. Lives are cheap. It's money that's dear....

Love is cheap. You can buy it anywhere. Lives are cheap. It's money that's dear....

A man's got to work for more than himself and his kids to feel right.

A man's got to work for more than himself and his kids to feel right.

We work to eat to get the strength to work to eat to get the...

We work to eat to get the strength to work to eat to get the...

A satirist is a man whose flesh creeps so at the ugly and the savage...

A satirist is a man whose flesh creeps so at the ugly and the savage...

U.S.A. is the speech of the people.

U.S.A. is the speech of the people.

Sex is a slotmachine.

Sex is a slotmachine.

Women is fine once you got em pinned down, boss, but when they ain't pinned...

Women is fine once you got em pinned down, boss, but when they ain't pinned...

The only way to find out anything about what kinds of lives people led in...

The only way to find out anything about what kinds of lives people led in...

What is the use being a big man if you are wrong?

What is the use being a big man if you are wrong?

If there is a special Hell for writers it would be in the forced contemplation...

If there is a special Hell for writers it would be in the forced contemplation...

If I were sufficiently romantic I suppose I'd have killed myself long ago just to...

If I were sufficiently romantic I suppose I'd have killed myself long ago just to...

Accidents will happen in the best regulated families.

Accidents will happen in the best regulated families.

It's almost worth having been in the army for the joy your freedom gives you.

It's almost worth having been in the army for the joy your freedom gives you.

The creation of a world view is the work of a generation rather than of...

The creation of a world view is the work of a generation rather than of...

Breaking with old friends is one of the most painful of the changes in all...

Breaking with old friends is one of the most painful of the changes in all...

If there is a special Hell for writers it would be in the forced contemplation...

If there is a special Hell for writers it would be in the forced contemplation...

The mind cannot support moral chaos for long. Men are under as strong a compulsion...

The mind cannot support moral chaos for long. Men are under as strong a compulsion...

Display advertising and the movies, though they may dull the wits, certainly stimulate the eyes.

Display advertising and the movies, though they may dull the wits, certainly stimulate the eyes.