Jobs Quotes

I went to School of the Arts in Winston-Salem, and we had a bunch of singing classes. My first job in New York was an Off-Broadway musical.

Taking a year off and going to school was the best thing I could have done after 'The Princess Diaries.' It taught me that I don't need Hollywood or a job to make me happy.

Is it our job to judge? The gendarme, policemen and bureaucrats have been especially prepared by fate for that job. Our job is towrite, and only to write.

My mum still wonders when I'll get a real job. These are the questions we discuss at our family dinners.

I never quit my job until I had my next job.

With stand-up, it doesn't matter who you are. If the audience claps because they love your movies, that clapping stops after five seconds, and then it's your job to make them laugh.

Never go for the money. You have to match the job and your values so you can bring your whole self.

I got along with people very well at every job I had, people liked me and I liked them and I loved being on my feet.

A writers job is to destroy and then to build the thing back up again by a chosen means.

You can take somebody's job, you have to take their job, but you don't have to take their dignity.

I'm not a star, and I don't want to be a star. Stars fall. I'm an ordinary guy with an extraordinary job.

I think that extreme right wing views are not what the American people are looking for right now. They want to see us create jobs.

A baseball manager has learned a lot about his job from having played the game, but a parent has not learned a thing from having once been a child.

Google's done a super good job on search; Apple's done a great job on the IPod.

In L.A., everyone is competing for the next job, and in New York, it's pretty much the same thing: competing for a better job.

I’ve been a slave to football. It follows you home, it follows you everywhere, and eats into your family life. But every working man misses out on some things because of his job.

Someday there is going to be a book about a middle-aged man with a good job, a beautiful wife and two lovely children who still manages to be happy.

If blue collar jobs are leaving and white collar jobs are outsourced what color collar jobs are left?

When I say be skeptical of everything I mean it. Just because someone was elected to do a job doesn't mean that person has any idea of what they're doing.

All comedians are, in a way, anarchists. Our job is to make fun of the existing world.

They may say, 'He's small. We really don't know if he can get the job done.' But they said that about me coming out of high school.

The job of mayor of London is unbelievably taxing, particularly in the run-up to the Olympics.

My job is not to save 'The Wheel of Time', to fix 'The Wheel of Time', or anything like that. My job is not to screw it up.

I don't want people poking around in my private stuff. They've no business in it. My work is what I give to people, that's my job, and that's where it stops.

A job is a job. And I like to work.

My first job was cleaning sheep pens.

A relationship is like another job, you know, you have to work at it all the time.

To me, there's only 5 real jobs in America: Police Officers, Teachers, Firefighters, Doctors, and the Military Service.

The church's job is to equip the saints for works of service in the world.

I don't think one should ever come to my stage of life and have to look back and say, Gosh. I wish I hadn't spent all those years doing that job I was never really interested in.

When God's in it, the job gets done.

What I read: while I'm writing, I tend to go off reading fiction for relaxation - especially the challenging stuff. It's too much like the day job.

Intellectually, I loved my job, but I didn't get any meaning from it.

I knew when I was in high school that I wanted a job where they'd applaud if I showed up.

The anxiety does crawl up. The other night I was having panic attacks: 'Oh, my God, what's going to happen to me? Am I ever going to have another job?

Obama says he's bringing 10,000 troops home. The Republicans are calling it a failed jobs program.

If there’s any trick to doing a job you hate . . . Mrs. Clark says it’s to find a job you hate even more.

Imagine how you’d feel if your whole life turned into a job you couldn’t stand.

Algorithms don't do a good job of detecting their own flaws.

As an actor ... at some point you've got to forget that the crew's there in order to do your job.

Being a musician is a job - it is just a really fun one!

Today in Sri Lanka, Pope Francis visited a Buddhist temple. When asked why, the Pope said, 'Just keeping my options open. It's a dicey job market. You never know.'

My mom was really busy when I was growing up, but she did a really good job in terms of balancing her home life with her professional life. She basically took me everywhere.

I feel that one of the best things a person can do for another is to create a job. So you do OK commercially, and then you try to make a difference of some sort.

You would think, in an ideal world, that if you were in a really good film and did a really good job, whether it was a big film or not, you would get hired a lot; but that is not my experience.

If I can send one person home after a performance feeling better than when they arrived, then I've done my job, and I sleep good at night.

[Reagan] was the best president in this era, as he had the perfect temperament for the job.

If a student takes a Stanford computer class and a Princeton business class, it shows they are motivated and have skills. We know it has helped employees get better jobs.

I always assumed that at some point I would have to quit making jokes, get a real job and do something meaningful and productive that would actually benefit society. Fortunately this never happened.

I believe a person regardless of race should get the job.