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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
- Nov 07, 2020
I do think that part of literature's job is to comment on and participate in the social issues of the time.
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the reasons why the personnel of U.S. politics are more diverse is that - unlike the U.K. - one can compete for the top job without spending long years, or any years, in the nation's legislature.
- Next
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have to hit the gym. I have beauty appointments. I have to work toward my next job and maintaining my image, just like an athlete.
- Farmer
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- Nov 07, 2020
My siblings and I had to earn our own pocket money so from the age of about 10 I had a job. I did a paper round, helped with the farmer's delivery at the weekend, cut hedges for neighbours and worked on a market stall. Then I'd go and buy a record with my hard-won money.
- Each One
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have never considered any player as my competitor; each one of them is good and talented, and my job is to beat them.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've gotten jobs that I think I've done the worst audition I ever did, and I got the job. I've done the best audition I've ever done in my entire life, and I haven't gotten the job.
- Copy
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first job out of college was as an editorial assistant in a New York publishing house. Being an editorial assistant is the purgatory would-be editors must endure before they can ascend the ladder and begin acquiring books on their own. I spent a year filing paperwork, writing copy, and typing rejection letters.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
My first paid role was my first job out of drama school, which was 'Just William.' It was a BBC TV show. I played Ethel.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
I will say that I've been lucky enough never to have to do a job I didn't want to do, or a play I wasn't in love with.
- Beautiful
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- Nov 07, 2020
Listen, a cable series is a beautiful thing because there's such amazing writing happening on television, and it's a schedule that allows you to do a play or two. There's a reason everybody wants that job!
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
Before I ever start a job that I'm really excited about, I usually have some sleepless nights or weeks or months. But that anticipation for a person like me... I don't do so well with a lot of time off.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I know it's such a boring interview sometimes with us at 'American Horror Story', but I just can't say a word. I would certainly love to be back, that's for sure. It's such a great job.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I see my job as an actor to be as good a channel as I can be. Acting is a gift, and I have respect for it.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
If something is visceral and unsettling for me, my job is to not look away, not to punk out. Sometimes the dark things come from places inside me, experiences I've had, that need to be transformed.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think Obama's done a great job.
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- Nov 07, 2020