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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
unraveling fabric intimate
We evolved as creatures knitted into the fabric of nature, and without its intimate truths, we can find ourselves unraveling. Diane Ackerman
unraveling television chronicles
The work of television is to establish false contexts and to chronicle the unraveling of existing contexts; finally, to establish the context of no-context and to chronicle it. George W. S. Trow
realistic
Let us keep expectations at a realistic level. Erik Solheim
realistic vision
We set a realistic vision on the playoffs. Aaron Finch
realistic stop
A realistic view of humanity will stop the proliferation of impossible injunctions. Abdolkarim Soroush
realistic skeptical
I'm a pretty skeptical person, and I'm a realistic person. Evangeline Lilly
realistic release seriously spring thinking
No one is seriously thinking a spring release is realistic any more. Hiroshi Kamide
realistic
I don't think it's at all realistic for them to get the EIS done before they deploy in August. David Henkin
realistic where-you-are where-you-are-in-life
You have to be realistic about where you are in life and enjoy it. Clint Eastwood
realistic practicals
I'm very practical and realistic. Debby Ryan
realistic screens
Any time I'm on-screen it is realistic because I don't pull my punches or anything like that. Dwayne Johnson