- 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
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I'm doing my job as an actor, the audience knows everything I know about the character.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a younger actor, my motivation may have been 'Do you want that job or don't you?' Now it's 'Do you want to look like crap on film?'
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Any actor has their moments of being stressed, but the great part about this job is that it's so unpredictable, and that's what I like. I love spontaneity. I don't ever want to be bored, doing the same thing from 9 to 5.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm off to save the universe again. It's a tough job but someone has to do it, and I'm glad it's me.
- Musicians
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- Nov 07, 2020
A friend of mine took me to Memphis advised me that I should get in the musicians' union. He gave me a set of drums and said, Stay on the job, son.
- Justice
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- Nov 07, 2020
The scales of justice often, in my head, are unbalanced. And so my job is to try to balance out those scales.
- First
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- Nov 07, 2020
I started making little films with a 16 mm camera as an undergraduate at Yale. My first job out of college was 'assistant editor' on a forgettable low budget feature.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't know so much about making it, because I think of myself as a working actor who's always got my eye on what's going to be the next job. I've been acting for 22 years, and I think there's something to be said for simply staying in the game.
- Guitar
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- Nov 07, 2020