- 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
- God
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- Nov 07, 2020
Oh God, I've done telesales. It doesn't get much lower than that, really. That's the job I enjoyed the least.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
Beyonce did an incredible job of differentiating the sound of Destiny's Child in her songs. When you hear Destiny's Child, you know it based on the harmonies and the melodies.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was a lifeguard for three years, when I was around 16-years-old. So for my first job, that was awesome, working on the beach.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
On an average day, we allow ourselves the fiction that we own a piece of our workplace. That's part of what it takes to get the job done. Deeper down, we know it's all on loan.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I was very careful never to take an interesting job. If you have an interesting job, you get interested in it.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
I didn't pursue acting as a career until I got my first job. I didn't think I could make a living at it. You hear such horror stories about how hard it is to get work as an actor. It is hard, but I decided to roll with it.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
No one in my family was a journalist, and it didn't seem like a real job. Part of me still doesn't think it is.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
The job of the artist is to go to the places where most other people are embarrassed to go to. And show it.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020