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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
- Freedom
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- Nov 07, 2020
Republican values - strong families, faith, personal responsibility and freedom, among others - are not unique to specific subsets of the electorate. They are universal values, and it is Republicans' job to remind Americans of that fact.
- Handed
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a journalist. I was a drummer. I was everything. I didn't know what the heck I was. But with Jack Paar, the job was very specific - no confusion. You came in each day. You wrote five pages of jokes. You handed the pages in... The pressure was to write five pages of jokes every day. I did it, and I thought, 'This is what I like to do.'
- Personal
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- Nov 07, 2020
Satire is a form of social control, it's what you do. It's not personal. It's a job.
- Editing
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I first started editing a 'Year's Best' volume in the '70s, the job was pretty straightforward - there were three or four monthly magazines to read and a few original anthologies from trade publishers every year.
- Just
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a younger player, I never really thought about where I should be on the field. It was just about doing a job.
- Hard Work
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- Nov 07, 2020
Young adults living with a stutter is hard work. How do they handle job interviews? What do they do when the phone rings? How do they 'chat someone up'? All these things the average person takes for granted prove to be a stammerer's biggest challenge.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Playing rugby has been my whole life and for me, keeping fit was part of my job. But when I gave up my career, I was determined to keep motivated, and that isn't always easy when you have lost the competitive edge to it.
- Cricket
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I played cricket for the West Indies, I never worried. I never really watched anyone else. I had a job to do, and I tried to do it to the best of my ability.
- Nov 07, 2020
TV presenting isn't the hardest job in the world, and I've done all right financially out of it.
- Celebrity
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- Nov 07, 2020
For a lot of pop performers, fame and celebrity is part of the job. But for singer-songwriters, no one really cares.
- Modeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never had only one job. I was either playing ball or writing or doing TV or modeling.
- Born
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- Nov 07, 2020