- Great
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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
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are a lot of women who do a similar job to me who are paid a hell of a lot more... who are a lot posher than me.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
My biggest surprises in my everyday job have to do with the challenges of trying to be slightly more responsible as a brand.
- City
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm in such a privileged position to class football as my full-time job, to be captain of England, captain of Manchester City. I'm very lucky.
- Country
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- Nov 07, 2020
For the women's team, our job is to be professional footballers for club and country and be the best role models we can be.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
I truly believe that fundamentalism stems from unemployment. A man without a job is desperate; he doesn't want to live anyway.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
Tim Miller's idea of Colossus was to be bigger and stronger than everyone else, so for the motion capture, they needed an extremely tall man. I'm 6-foot-4, but he wanted Colossus to be over 7 feet, so they used a stunt double to recreate his height, and he did very good job there.
- Nobody
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- Nov 07, 2020
Usually if nobody hates a piece, nobody loves it, either; and a magazine which sets itself the goal of provoking thought is not doing its job if everybody agrees with what it does.
- First-Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
Our job as writers and thinkers in the time is how to bring about the occasions that let people have that first-person experience - or the metaphoric experience that allows them to see human continuity as opposed to total threat, total willingness to do violence.
- Reality
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- Nov 07, 2020
Reality does not easily give up meaning; it's the biographer's job to clobber it into submission. You're meant not only to tame it but to extract substance, to identify cause and axiomatic effect. You subsist on the tactical omissions, the hollow words, the oddly unconnected dots.
- Dry
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- Nov 07, 2020
No biographical subject is ever on hold with the orthodontist. If there's a dry spell, it's your job to curtail or eliminate it.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
Feeling the pressure to find a job or make the wage we earn go as far as we need it to? That's totally relatable. Nearly all my pals, and definitely myself, have been in that situation. It's no fun.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
Be serious. You've got to do the job you were hired to do well, but there's always more you can do. When I was an assistant, I would say to myself, 'You may not be an executive, but act like one.' I would volunteer for any creative assignment - read scripts, do 'coverage,' write notes.
- Auto Industry
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- Nov 07, 2020