- Love
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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
- Mature
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- Nov 07, 2020
Charan is very mature, and I see myself in him. He also gives equal importance to family, and as an actor, too, he does his job well.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was able to go on stage and work until it felt right or felt good. It meant that I very quickly realised that it was the job for me.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Teaching was an incredible experience, and I miss it a lot, but I also love the job I have now.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I loved shoes. I had my little ballerina flats, and my mom never wore heels. But when I was about three or four, she got a job where she had to wear the tiniest heels. I was obsessed.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The anxiety does crawl up. The other night I was having panic attacks: 'Oh, my God, what's going to happen to me? Am I ever going to have another job?'
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first job was in sixth grade, sweeping the clay tennis courts at the yacht club near my house, which I was not a member of. Always had to pay my own rent. But I don't really have any concept of how money works. I don't know how much things cost. Like a BMW. Or a quart of milk. It's embarrassing.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Parents will be parents. Even now, my mom asks me sometimes, 'When are you going to go back and get a real job?'
- Gun
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- Nov 07, 2020
Working at a fulfillment center is definitely not the most glamorous job. I know because, in the early days, that's what I did, day in and day out. I had a tape gun in my hand, and I taped boxes.
- Morning
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's not like I wake up every morning and just can't wait to write. It is my job. It's much easier to not write. I'd rather read. This is my income. This is what supports my family. Having a child is a pretty big incentive to keep working.
- Difficult
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- Nov 07, 2020
Teachers are out there with a very difficult job, which they pursue with tireless dedication.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
The suburbs are the American dream, right? Living in a nice house, having a good job, a happy family.
- Perspective
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're writing about cops from the perspective of cops, that level of sarcasm about their job and how they treat people will color the writing to a certain extent.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always been terrified about not having money. I've been a big saver and a big earner. When I've been out of work, I've always found another job. I never wanted to get into debt, because money was very tight when I was growing up. I never felt deprived, but I couldn't have the things I wanted.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't pretend to be a great interviewer; I don't even pretend to be good at my job.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's more than a job. It's very personal, so when you're hurt, you're really hurt inside.
- Easy
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- Nov 07, 2020