- 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
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a working stiff. I just happened to be around at the right time, and nobody else wanted the job.
- May
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- Nov 07, 2020
My job is to come up with something that you like and you agree with that you would play wholeheartedly. If we disagree, I may not be doing my job correctly.
- Artist
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- Nov 07, 2020
My job is art curator, not artist. All I have ever wanted to do is immerse myself in art, to enjoy it, to learn about it, to write about it, to talk to others about it.
- Morning
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- Nov 07, 2020
If something happened where I couldn't write music anymore, it would kill me. It's not just a job. It's not just a hobby. It's why I get up in the morning.
- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
I got a job as a human rights and refugees officer, working on youth-based projects. But I realized all the kids I was working with were far more into 'The Daily Show' than the policy briefings.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
Working opposite Max Greenfield is the best job in the world. He's just incredible.
- Got
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- Nov 07, 2020
I like that Barack got that job.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've lived a charmed life. I married the only girl I ever loved and did the only job I ever loved.
- Perspective
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think people have this hang-up from school that maths is this dusty old textbook that was finished hundreds of years ago, and all the answers are in the back. Whereas in my job I struggle to find anything that maths can't offer an interesting perspective on.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
I majored in Southern history in college, and much of my early work at my first job - as a staff writer at 'Memphis' magazine - focused on race relations.
- Done
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never thought we'd ever have a black president. President Obama has done such a tremendous job... He just has been unable to get what he needs to be moved at the level it should be moved.
- Feet
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- Nov 07, 2020
Programs like food stamps, unemployment insurance, Medicaid, and job retraining help Americans get back on their feet when they are down and out and laid off through no fault of their own.
- Oil
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- Nov 07, 2020
Bahrain lies at the epicenter of Gulf security and any violent upheaval in Bahrain would have enormous geopolitical consequences. Global economic stability depends on the uninterrupted export of crude oil from the Gulf to markets around the world - a job that historically has been assigned to the U.S. Fifth Fleet.
- Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020