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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
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- Nov 07, 2020
In prose, you have a lot more room for digression, for very meaty kinds of dialogues. In graphic novels, you're writing haiku-length dialogue. Your job is to be efficient, to get out of the way of the art.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
About half the people at Valve have run their own companies, so they always have the option not just to take a job at another game company, but to go start their own company. The question you always have to answer is, 'How are we making these people more valuable than they would be elsewhere?'
- Care
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm really, really interested in the job of acting. I can really care less about being famous. I'm more about the work, and 'The Big C' was amazing, so I wanted to be a part of it.
- Crazy
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- Nov 07, 2020
I could have easily never worked again after 'Precious.' I could be back at my receptionist job and no one would be surprised, but I'm having a very crazy little career that no one thought would happen. Although that was never the plan.
- Judges
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- Nov 07, 2020
The marketplace judges technologies by their practical effectiveness, by whether they succeed or fail to do the job they are designed to do.
- Modeling
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- Nov 07, 2020
I did not particularly enjoy modeling. I felt I was only utilizing 10 or 20 percent of my abilities. In India, it's just another job.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've been so blessed to have the career I have had, so each and every shoot and job is a privilege for me to be at.
- Privacy
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- Nov 07, 2020
The companies that do the best job on managing a user's privacy will be the companies that ultimately are the most successful.
- Looking
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- Nov 07, 2020
On every job you learn, on every job you should be looking to learn and every decision you make on the jobs you take, they should always try in some way, even if not in a huge way, they should in some way stretch you.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's part of my job as an actor to look after myself. Your appearance is crucial.
- Armour
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- Nov 07, 2020
Costume is always the first layer of armour for going into battle in a new acting job.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
Gary is a old factory town right outside Chicago. From my standpoint, my family migrated there in the '50s and '60s from Mississippi - Sardis, Mississippi - shout out to Sardis, Mississippi. My family migrated there just like a lot of black families in that area: they migrated there to get jobs, to get those factory jobs, that steel mill job.
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- Nov 07, 2020