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jobs words-of-wisdom deception
"There is no deception now, Mr. Weller. Tears," said Job, with a look of momentary slyness, "tears are not the only proofs of distress, nor the best ones." Charles Dickens
jobs character air
"I know quite enough of myself," said Bella, with a charming air of being inclined to give herself up as a bad job, "and I don't improve upon acquaintance..."
jobs reading years
I wanted an agent who would actually sell stuff. After two British agents failed comprehensively, I was reading Locus (the SF field's trade journal) and noticed a press release about an experienced editor leaving her job to join an agent in setting up a new agency. And I went "aha!" - because what you need is an agent who knows the industry but who doesn't have a huge list of famous clients whose needs will inevitably be put ahead of you. So I emailed her, and ... well, 11 years later I am the client listed at the top of her masthead! Charles Stross
jobs reading writing
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.
jobs moving careers
It's time to question a job or career move when it seems like most energy is devoted to making things appear other than what they really are. Alan Watts
jobs film hard
Film-making is a physically hard job. Alan Parker
jobs asking way
I got my first job the old-fashioned way: I took an elevator to the top floor of many buildings and walked down floor by floor on the stairs going into every firm and asking the receptionist if she knew of any jobs available. Alan Patricof
jobs two together
One thing I will say - my job gets harder and harder. The more you understand about what you are capable of, the less the instrument can do it physically. It's an inverse equation, if that's the right phrase. I just slammed those two words together. It sounded right. Alan Rickman
jobs home feet
I have a photograph at home of Fred Astaire from the knees down with his feet crossed. It's kind of inspiring because it reminds me his feet were bleeding at the end of rehearsals. Yet when you watch him, all you see is freedom. It's a reminder of what the job is about in general, not just being in musicals.
worked
If you think that something worked and your directing partner doesn't think so, then maybe you have to re-think what you were doing. Hayden Schlossberg
worked
We want her to go back to Mexico. That was all she worked for. Stephanie McGilvrey
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I think there's this pressure to get rid of the fun that makes us human. It hasn't worked on me. Kyrsten Sinema
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I have worked in every - every Democratic administration since the Kennedy administration, and I know dysfunctionality when I see it. Richard Holbrooke
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I worked at Suncoast Video for two years during the summer in high school. Topher Grace
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Let's say I was a plumber, or I worked at a factory, I would download music, you feel what I'm saying? Obie Trice
worked
The difference was you worked for Nixon, and with Ford. Earl Butz
worked
Some of it is because things haven't worked out as well as we hoped. Sallie Krawcheck
worked
She had worked the streets, but she was well respected, and she has impacted a lot of lives.