- Experience
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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
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
There's very little you could do to prepare to be a correspondent on 'The Daily Show,' because it's not being a journalist, it's not being an actor. It involves elements of both of those things, but they're not required necessarily as job experience. It's helpful if you know how to improvise, but again, not a requirement.
- Football
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- Nov 07, 2020
In football you tend to drift away and on to the next job; you bump into someone after two or three years and it's the same as seeing them yesterday.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know when you take a manager's job it could be terminal. I was making sure there was enough in the bank to cover that, making sure myself and my family would be all right when I took the plunge.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I feel I did a good job at West Brom. It was cut short abruptly, which is something historically that West Brom have done - as you've recently seen with Darren Moore.
- Nov 07, 2020
It is my job to work with the players we have and try to improve them as a team and move the country forward.
- Nov 07, 2020
If you think the job of a CEO is to increase sales, then Ballmer did a spectacular job.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've had people accuse me of being too tough of a grader. But my job is to paint reality versus telling people what they want to hear.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first series regular was on a TV show called 'Starved,' which was so many years ago, and I was the only guy they brought in. So I go in, I read, it goes well. The next day I hear I got the job, and I rejoiced.
- Kitchen
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first job was working at Benihana as kitchen help. In college, I was a telemarketer for a company at the same time I was a bike messenger for this greasy fast-food place.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
During that first year, I felt guilty that my wife was out working bringing in all our income, while I was at home playing on the computer, so I made myself treat writing like a job.
- Better
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you're playing the part of a saxophone or a trumpet player, both of which I have done, it would be nice to be able to play like John Coltrane, but you can't. Your job is to do something else. And I'm not sure what it is, but I don't think I'd be acting Niels Bohr any better if I went and studied physics for five years.
- Getting
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- Nov 07, 2020
My whole career, I've tried to bounce back and forth between everything, and not get typed out. I've done a pretty good job of not getting typed.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
The job market improved impressively under Barack Obama's presidency after the Great Recession, when millions of jobs vanished seemingly overnight.
- Growth
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Fed's job is not to stall growth or to prevent economic 'overheating.' It is to keep prices stable and the dollar a strong and reliable currency.
- First Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020