Quotes about jobs
jobs hard-work kind
If you work hard doing the wrong job, is it really work? Or is it some kind of fakery? D. J. MacHale
jobs real mind
The words themselves are clean, so are the things to which they apply. But the mind drags in a filthy association, calls up some repulsive emotion. Well, then, cleanse the mind, that is the real job. It is the mind which is the Augean stables, not language. D. H. Lawrence
jobs simple people
A simple job for simple people. Curly Howard
jobs school car
The hardest part was when I was in high school not having a job and always being broke. I had to get to auditions without a car. I either took the bus or walked. Cuba Gooding, Jr.
jobs color light
There are infinite shadings of light and shadows and colors... it's an extraordinarily subtle language. Figuring out how to speak that language is a lifetime job. Conrad Hall
jobs thinking giving
Hip-hop music has done a very good job of maintaining the political context, where they stand and not giving a sh-t what people think. Conor Oberst
jobs matter want
Ideally, we'd want an Irishman coming in for the job, but, ideally it doesn't really matter. Clinton Morrison
jobs broken office
I had three points I wanted to make: That not everybody in Hollywood is on the left, that Obama has broken a lot of the promises he made when he took office, and that the people should feel free to get rid of any politician who's not doing a good job. But I didn't make up my mind exactly what I was going to say until I said it. Clint Eastwood
jobs couple thinking
There have been a couple of jobs I've done without thinking, without being engaged, and they just stink. Clancy Brown
jobs player rock-and-roll
I take my job as a rock and roll sax player very seriously. To do it the way that I must do it, I must be in good condition. The better shape you're in, the harder you can rock. Clarence Clemons
jobs self boxing
I'm a self motivated person, that's what got me to the point I'm at today. I don't take anybody lightly because this is what I do, this is my job. The day that I stop taking it seriously is the day I have to stop boxing. I would never put myself into a position where I go into the ring not prepared. Danny Garcia
jobs character focus
My job is to focus on bringing characters to life in an honest and personal way. Danny Pudi
jobs new-york stress
I find the older I get, the lower in weight I go. It's harder to recover. Living in New York City, working a job that is unpredictable and at times stressful, you're lifting way more than your max because you need to push some weight around. You put an extra plate on for the release, and then you're sore the next week. Its stress release. Danny Pino
jobs virginia magic
My first job was at an amusement park in Virginia. It was the worst. I loved the park but once I'd worked there all the magic was gone from it. It just turned into a place I hated and I've never been there since. Danny McBride
jobs new-orleans cities
New Orleans is a city whose basic industry is the service industry. That's why it makes its money. That's - it brings people to the city. People come to the city and experience the wonders of this extraordinary city and everything else. The question is that, how do we create jobs which are the jobs that have pay, that - living wages? Danny Glover
jobs past thinking
When you've moved past a point where you're just scrambling for jobs, you think about the things that you want to do. And the things that you want to do are governed by what you've seen, what you choose to embrace
jobs grateful thinking
As actors, we're all encouraged to feel that each job is the last job. They plant some little electrode in your head at an early stage and you think, 'Be grateful, be grateful, be grateful.' Daniel Day-Lewis
jobs years docks
For about a year, I just didn't know what to do. I did laboring jobs, working in the docks, construction sites.
jobs school prison
Illegal immigrants are using our resources, taking our jobs, filling our schools, our hospitals and our prisons, and we are paying for it all. Dan Benishek
jobs play interesting
It is the writer’s job to make the play interesting. It is the actor’s job to make the performance truthful. David Mamet
jobs thinking creating
What's been important with Flickr is the community that's been there from the beginning and the serious photographers that are there creating and sharing great content. If we lose that at some point then I think we have potential issues, but so far we've been able to do a really good job of maintaining that. David Filo
jobs responsibility differences
I accept the responsibility but not the blame. Let me explain the difference. Those who are to blame lose their jobs. Those who are responsible do not. David Frye
jobs couple writing
I was trained mainly as a short story writer and that's how I started writing, but I've also become very interested in non-fiction, just because I got a couple of magazine jobs when I was really poor and needed the money and it turned out that non-fiction was much more interesting than I thought it was. David Foster Wallace
jobs writing artist
Like so many other nerdy, disaffected young people of that time, I dreamed of becoming an 'artist', i.e., somebody whose adult job was original and creative instead of tedious and dronelike.
jobs smart doe
[I]f the writer does his job right, what he basically does is remind the reader of how smart the reader is.
jobs plato smart
The Sophists had this idea: Forget this idea of what's true or not—what you want to do is rhetoric; you want to be able to persuade the audience and have the audience think you're smart and cool. And Socrates and Plato, basically their whole idea is, "Bullshit. There is such a thing as truth, and it's not all just how to say what you say so that you get a good job or get laid, or whatever it is people think they want.
jobs wall book
The job of the first eight pages is not to have the reader want to throw the book at the wall, during the first eight pages.
jobs important information
I received 500,000 discrete bits of information today, of which maybe 25 are important. My job is to make some sense of it.
jobs children thinking
If you can think of times in your life that you’ve treated people with extraordinary decency and love, and pure uninterested concern, just because they were valuable as human beings. The ability to do that with ourselves. To treat ourselves the way we would treat a really good, precious friend. Or a tiny child of ours that we absolutely loved more than life itself. And I think it’s probably possible to achieve that. I think part of the job we’re here for is to learn how to do it
jobs commitment league
A major league pitching coach is a really difficult job. It takes a big commitment in terms of time, travel and workload. David Cone
jobs angel done
We played hard and we partied hard. I'm not ashamed of that. I was no angel - I did some things I shouldn't have done, lived a lifestyle I shouldn't have lived. I had a blast at times; other times, I probably compromised my job, my duty to do my job, to be ready as a professional.
jobs tornadoes safe
There is a safe spot within every tornado. My job is to find it. David Copperfield
jobs writing trying
I write every day for most of the work day, and I try to write 2,500 words per day... If I don't make it a routine and treat it like a job, I'd never get anything done.