Quotes about job
jobs lasts chicago
The last job I applied for was to be a bus driver for the Chicago Transit Authority in 1957. Vernon Jordan
jobs revenge law
All his life he had lived by the law. Often his job had been to stop acts of revenge....And now revenge was all that life had left for him. Vernor Vinge
jobs sick unhappy
Part of us is always the observer, and no matter what, it observes. It watches us. It does not care if we are happy or unhappy, if we are sick or well, if we live or die. It’s only job is to sit there on our shoulder and pass judgment on whether we are worthwhile human beings. Richard Bach
jobs work done
The way to tell if your job is done: if you're alive, you've got a job. Richard Bach
jobs artist tasks
An artists job is to see. And to go out in the world and see it firsthand, just as it is; to report with line and words what is seen. To be in the world, not just study about the world, that is the artists task Robert Fulghum
jobs law secret
Public lives are lived out on the job and in the marketplace, where certain rules, conventions, laws, and social customs keep most of us in line. Private lives are lived out in the presence of family, friends, and neighbors who must be considered and respected even though the rules and proscriptions are looser than what's allowed in public. But in our secret lives, inside our own heads, almost anything goes. Robert Fulghum
jobs real years
Everything in this business makes sense, because it serves a real purpose, fills a need that's a part of living. Even a single nail, like this one, fulfills a function. Drive it into a crucial place and you can depend on it to do a job, keep on doing it for a hundred years to come. Long after we're dead and gone, both of us. Robert Bloch
jobs men thinking
I was thinking of resigning since I did not want to be perceived as a man who did the president's bidding to save my job. I have had some time to think about it since. I think I did the right thing Robert Bork
jobs drinking water
I change jobs like drinking water ... And as I grow accustomed to the new flavor of a drink I regard as delicious, yes, vital, something fades, life balks. So I break camp; I shed skins. Rita Dove
jobs office envelopes
One of my first office jobs was cleaning the windows on brown envelopes. Rita Rudner
jobs sweaters suffering
I suffer from peroxide phobia. Every time I've gotten near a blond woman, something of mine has disappeared. Jobs, boyfriends... one time an angora sweater leaped right off my body. Rita Rudner
jobs airplane men
Most of the men sitting in first class on an airplane have really boring jobs. Rita Rudner
jobs writing here-i-am
The writer's job is not to write a novel, hold it up and say, “Here I am,” but to write a novel, hold it up and say, “Here YOU are. Rita Mae Brown
jobs suffering knows
Only liberals know how to make you freer on the job, which is where most of us suffer the gravest indignities in our lives. Rick Perlstein
jobs giving trying
I don't have to do emails, I don't have to protect myself about anything, I don't have any chain of command. My job is just to try and give everybody the tools that they need to express themselves. Rick McCallum
jobs class america
We need a positive economic agenda that invests in the innovation and growth that will create jobs for middle class families and ensure that America remains the world leader. Rick Larsen
jobs air should-have
Time after time we're told corporations should have freedom from pesky job safety regulations, environmental protections and labor standards - giving working people the freedom to be crushed in collapsing mines, choke on filthy air and get paid too little to live on. Richard Trumka
jobs america support
We can support Barack Obama because he's committed to putting America back to work with good jobs - and he proved it by saving the auto industry. Richard Trumka
jobs creating want
The greatest success is creating whatever you want without conditions. I don't do commissions unless I really want to, because it's like having a job. Richard MacDonald
jobs nice always-trying
It's nice to have recognition for doing a good job, but at the end of the day, I'm just an actor and I'm doing my job and I'm always trying to get better at doing that job. Richard Madden
jobs actors
I'm an actor and my job is to interpret. Richard Madden
jobs character challenges
Doing jobs that are completely different to the last thing I did pushes me as an actor to change as much as I can. It would be easy for me to stay in a similar vein of characters or jobs, but I'm drawn to challenging myself. Richard Madden
jobs mean bored
I did Bored To Death with Jason [Schwartzman] and Zach Galifianakis and those guys. I mean, how lucky can you be that you get to be the old guy? I get to be Robert Preston to them now. That's what I feel. My job is to pass on what Preston and other people gave to me, which was show up, take the work seriously, don't take yourself seriously, and have a good time and be of service. Be there to support. Richard Masur
jobs men years
I did a film many years ago called The Man Without A Face.Gaby [Hoffmann] was in with Mel Gibson. That was his directing debut. He did a great job. Richard Masur
jobs forever united-states
I thus decided to leave the university forever and tried to find an industrial job in the United States. Richard Ernst
jobs struggle careers
The happiest I ever been was when I was a struggling actor. I've had big houses and small houses. I always had work available for most of my career. When I actually had to find jobs to make money, that's when I was happy. Richard Dreyfuss
jobs scratches want
I had turned down other head chef jobs. I didn't want to take over someone else's cuisine. I wanted to start from scratch. Rene Redzepi
jobs thinking different
I think you have to have different tools for each job - you know producer is very different from a director and very different from an actor. Renee O'Connor
jobs confusing knees
The student's job is to stay open-minded, to quell the knee-jerk defensiveness we all possess in the face of suggestions for improvement, and to maintain patience when faced with a process that is often slow, confusing, and frustrating. Renee Fleming
jobs book order
The Book of Job and the 19th Psalm, which even the Church admits to be more ancient than the chronological order in which they stand in the book called the Bible, are theological orations conformable to the original system of theology. Thomas Paine
jobs film
Whenever I'm doing any film, I'm always just happy to have a job and I always just put 110% of myself into it. Thomas Ian Nicholas
jobs war approval-rating
First, his job approval ratings have been trending down for many months, a trend that has accelerated in recent weeks as the war on terrorism has been supplanted in the public's mind by corporate scandals, stock market declines, and a growing sense of economic insecurity. Thomas E. Mann
jobs giving justice
In acting, you are fulfilled if you give justice to your role... if you are able to do a credible performance and touch the audience. Same with directing. If you are able to draw out the best from your actors, then you fulfill your job as a director. Timothy Hutton