- Past
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- Nov 07, 2020
Job Quotes
What a job costs, and what it takes.
Quotes about "job" here focus on careers in the arts — a warning that a comfortable day job can quietly end a musician's ambitions, and advice to take any first job just to get into the industry. For work-focused reflection, see Doing quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Plays
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even if I don't have a job, I work on plays and scenes.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't care about the rules. In fact, if I don't break the rules at least 10 times in every song then I'm not doing my job properly.
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
The problem with the designated driver programme, it's not a desirable job. But if you ever get sucked into doing it, have fun with it. At then end of the night drop them off at the wrong house.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know there are people, if I go into a market or a city for the first time, there are people that are there that just want to see the famous person, or the guy from 'Dumb and Dumber' or whatever movie they liked. And that's fine, it gets them in the door, but then it's my job to give them something different.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I just never did buy this idea that you have to live in Los Angeles to be an actor. I didn't see that as a requirement in my job description.
- High Level
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- Nov 07, 2020
You talk to any of the job creators, and they'll tell you one of the things that concerns them the most is the debt. And so high levels of indebtedness are going to lead to high levels of taxation, which lead to high level of unemployment.
- Control
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- Nov 07, 2020
You just have to sit down and write the next book. I mean, it's not all uncommon for a writer to get a ton of publicity for one book and then not get as much for the next one. I don't worry about that because I try to worry about the one single part of the job I can control: the writing of the book.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a writer and director, and I like to do that, but for some reason, it's become part of the industry and part of the job to go, 'Alright, let's talk about it!'
- Lawyer
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lawyer is never entirely comfortable with a friendly divorce, anymore than a good mortician wants to finish his job and then have the patient sit up on the table.
- Nov 07, 2020
I think I'm fairly demanding, probably. You have to feel that when you're appointed to a job you have to do the job.
- Amazing
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first job out of college was with HBO. I worked in a small sales office in Chicago. So, I can say that even when I was just a little, low-on-the-totem-pole assistant for HBO, they were always amazing.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our job as a government is to start with the great underpinnings of our current economic growth - particularly defence and mining - and build on these.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was fortunate enough to make it to where I want to be. There could be other kids as talented or more talented than me in whatever they want to be but don't have the resources to pursue their dream. Maybe they have to get a job instead to help their mom with the bills.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020