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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..." Charles Dickens
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. Charles Stross
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. Alan Rickman
stones trouble burden
If you tell your troubles to God, you put them into the grave; they will never rise again when you have committed them to Him. If you roll your burden anywhere else, it will roll back again like the stone of Sisyphus. Charles Spurgeon
stones today ends
I keep telling you the future isn't set in stone. It's not all decided yet. The future is just what's down the road we decided to walk on today. You can change roads anytime. And that changes where you end up. Catherine Ryan Hyde
stones may antiques
I may be an antique like the Stones, but antiques are valuable. Billy Joel
stones lists clay
The original lists were probably carved in stone and represented longer periods of time. They contained things like 'Get More Clay. Make Better Oven.' David Viscott
stones rolling these-days
These days, the Rolling Stones still have an edge, but that fangs-out ferocity has mellowed considerably. Diablo Cody
stones heavy ifs
If one's conscience be dead as a stone, it is as heavy too. Edwin Hubbel Chapin
stones next temples
The Temple will not be completed until every living stone is there. And then what? The next thing will be that which our Masonic friends make so much of, and which we make so much of namely: the glorification of the temple. Charles Taze Russell
stones builder corners
The stone that the builder refused shall be the head corner stone. Bob Marley
stones gigs odd
The Stones always tried to do the odd smaller gig when they could. Bill Wyman
raises
Smee! Raise the Ladies! Dave Barry
raises series sure
When you're working with a series that's as interesting as one about polygamy, you want to make sure it raises people's curiosity. Ian Schafer
raises rates surprised tend year
I'd be surprised if the BOJ raises rates at all this year and that is something that will tend to see the yen underperforming. Robert Rennie
raises-questions want process
The prosecution wants to make sure the process by which the evidence was obtained is not truthfully presented, because, as often as not, that process will raise questions. Alan Dershowitz
raises happened
I didn't raise Todd to be a writer, but he happened to be one anyway Anne McCaffrey
raises status type
I think this type development raises the status of the county. George Montgomery
raises
Bode raises the question, but there is not a question. Guenther Hujara
raises
You're working, but we're not getting as many raises as we used to. Frank McDonald
raises written
I've always written about adultery because it raises the question of transgression and trouble. Kate Christensen