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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.
economics taxes
Whatever you tax you get less of. Alan Greenspan
economic plant profile
While it is true that we must seek value added industries like food processing plants and call center operations, we must do what is necessary to expand and develop our economic profile. Alan Autry
economic strengthen
We want to strengthen the commercial, economic relationship, Adnan Badran
economic currents flawed
The current economic system is fundamentally flawed and inevitably destructive. David Suzuki
economic verge
We are probably on the verge of an economic recovery.
economic luxury stage
We are at the stage of economic development where we do not have the luxury to be wasteful,
economic market moment remarkably time virtually
We are at a moment here in economic time that things are really going remarkably well on virtually all fronts and that's why you see the market at all-time highs.
economic figures last looks markets moving narrow oil percent push reason three waiting
We're in a narrow range, moving around about 1 percent over the last three days, and it looks like the markets are waiting for some economic figures or waiting on oil because there's really no reason to push anything now.
economic-inequality long lasts
I will always have enough money to last the rest of my life...as long as I don't buy anything. Ed Asner
goods
Money and goods are certainly the best of references.
goods trade
We're going to do it a little different. We're going to trade goods for services.
goods internet pay practical required sales seen tax
Legally, ... purchasers of goods over the Internet have always been required to pay sales tax on their purchases, but as a practical matter, many haven't, and this will be seen as a tax increase. John A. Logan
goods labour regulate third trusting ultimately
Child labour may be distasteful to westerners, but does boycotting goods made with child labour improve or exacerbate the lot of third world children? Trusting the market to regulate may not ultimately be in our interest.
goods invested money sooner
When goods are in transit, somebody's got money invested in it. The sooner the delivery, the sooner you get your money for it. Bob Evans
goods price selling
When goods are down, and you're selling used, you have to price a lot cheaper, Sally Potter
goods problems
on goods that may be used for humanitarian problems in Iraq. Igor Ivanov
goods keeping living lower standard
Keeping out competitively priced goods would materially lower our standard of living.
goods industry initially pick problem retailers sales selling spread start
I think initially the industry will try to keep the discounts more narrowly focused. The problem is, if sales don't pick up, retailers will start to spread out discounts to those goods not selling as well.