Ben Aaronovitch Quotes
Good at his job, I guessed, but probably not at ease with things that fall outside his comfort zone. He was going to love us.
Quotes to Explore
-
When you work on a movie, especially an independent movie, it's a lot of work to make it! It's not just our job as actors - so many people are working so hard, and even the littlest movie takes a lot of work.
-
I put myself out there; it's part of my job, and I get it: people will attack me. At first I was thrown off, but now I have a pretty thick skin about it.
-
I always knew I wanted to be a writer. I just wasn't sure what I wanted to do as a money-making job.
-
The hype man's job is to get everybody out of their seats and on the dance floor to have a good time.
-
The only time a friend has ever helped me in the industry was how I got my first job - that was through Mike Figgis.
-
I made the decision to come back to New York, quit my job and move to Paris.
-
It is not hard to see why the FBI wants wiretapping backdoors. It would certainly make its job easier. But rejiggering the Internet so government can conveniently monitor everything we say and do online is too high a price to pay for making law enforcement more efficient.
-
I am not a celebrity. I work with celebrities, and it is very difficult. When a celebrity wears a dress, it's good for business, so brands fight for the red carpet. Me? I don't like it, because fashion becomes a job about dressing celebrities. And it's a bit boring.
-
People listen to me, and they hear about a government they want, a government... that will cut spending, cut taxes, that will focus on private-sector job creation.
-
It had always been a dream of mine to come to New York to work. Coming to New York and looking for work is one thing, but coming to New York and already having a job and feeling like you are already part of the city has been an amazing experience for me.
-
Some people care too much. I think it's called love.
-
What I try to do is to appreciate every job I have while I'm working on it.
-
Small businesses are the number one job creators in America. Therefore, it is important that the federal government creates an environment that helps them succeed, not one that sets them up to fail.
-
The more people know about you, the more face-time you get in the media, the harder your job becomes to create a character in whom people suspend disbelief.
-
Love is the wisdom of the fool and the folly of the wise.
-
I met an American woman and got married so I had to get a job.
-
New Mexico is 2-to-1 Democrat. I got elected as a Republican. I think I did a great job of showing people that government doesn't have to spend money to make you happy, that government really needs to be providing a level playing field.
-
When I graduated from college, I went straight to work for a federal contractor, a desk job, and they were great to me, they loved me, I was like their mascot, but I just couldn't stand working in an office. I just hated it. And so one day I went in and said, 'I'm sorry, this is my two-weeks notice, I'm quitting to become an artist.'
-
No verse is free for the man who wants to do a good job....Poetry..remains one person talking to another....no poet can write a poem of amplitude unless he is the master of the prosaic.
-
If whatever we do changes one person's opinion, gets one person's readiness better than it was before, or at the end of the day entertains people, than we've done our job.
-
The stunning part was that one time Neil McElroy the Secretary of Defense who was the father of one of our classmates spoke and basically at commencement, he told us all that our job after graduation was to get married and have interesting sons...and we all found that hard to believe.
-
We should be optimistic about the future even though we have a complicated present.
-
The greatest trick the devil ever pulled was making us believe that he's not real.
-
Good at his job, I guessed, but probably not at ease with things that fall outside his comfort zone. He was going to love us.
