Job Quotes
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My goal is to try to avoid a regular job.
Clara Hughes
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Nowhere in the job description of an artist is the requirement that I must validate your taste.
James Turrell
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These days she simply did the best job she could, accepting the good with the bad.
Nicholas Sparks
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In 1981, I borrowed 2,000 pounds - a lot of money back then - paid 50 quid for a seat, packed my own sandwich, and hopped on a plane to America. It was a mighty leap, but one that paid off. A week later, I got a job called 'Remington Steele.'
Pierce Brosnan
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It's just a job. Grass grows, birds fly, waves pound the sand. I beat people up.
Muhammad Ali
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When I had a job catering, I catered a wedding for the Smashing Pumpkins bassist in Indiana. And I served Billy Corgan shrimp off a tray.
Amy Poehler
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This job has been given to me to do. Therefore, it is a gift. Therefore, it is a privilege. Therefore, it is an offering I may make to God. Therefore, it is to be done gladly, if it is done for Him. Here, not somewhere else, I may learn God’s way. In this job, not in some other, God looks for faithfulness.
Elisabeth Elliot
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My job is to just express something that I want to express. And if I'm ahead or behind the curve, that's for others to decide.
John Cusack
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A dog is like a person—he needs a job and a family to be what he’s meant to be.
Andrew Vachss
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The NCAA has its rules. It's our job to abide by them.
Ezekiel Elliott
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My mother passed away when I was 14, so there were certain things I missed in terms of upbringing. Maybe my mother would have said, 'You have to get a real job.' I don't know because I didn't have that experience. My fortes in school were Spanish, sports, reading and theater. That's what they encouraged.
Joie Lee
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There are a lot of people who think our job is to reassure the public every night that their home, their community and their nation is safe. I don't subscribe to that at all. I subscribe to leaving people with essentially - sorry it's a cliche - a rough draft of history. Some days it's reassuring, some days it's absolutely destructive.
Peter Jennings
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It's frustrating sometimes: as an athlete, you're thrust into the spotlight, and you know, I think this team has always done a really amazing job of understanding that we have this incredible platform; let's do something good with it.
Megan Rapinoe
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I believe the leader's ultimate job is to spread hope.
Bob Galvin
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One thing you notice is that you want to walk in the door in the morning. So it's a nice job.
William Hall
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Don't torture yourself... that's my job.
Carolyn Jones
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We know our job. We are grinders and we are physical and we need to make their (defense) look back over their shoulders.
Bob Boughner
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At the end of every stage performance, the audience all applaud me for doing my job, but I have friends who work in offices who don't get that.
Kenneth Branagh
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Crime is a job and it's boring. It's also unpleasant.
Andrew Dominik
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After years of working on books, I eventually took a more business-oriented job, for the same sorts of reasons that most people take most new jobs: fancier title, higher pay, opportunities for advancement.
Chris Pavone
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Robert McKee says humans naturally seek comfort and stability. Without an inciting incident that disrupts their comfort, they won’t enter into a story. They have to get fired from their job or be forced to sign up for a marathon. A ring has to be purchased. A home has to be sold. The character has to jump into the story, into the discomfort and the fear, otherwise the story will never happen.
Donald Miller
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Casting is sometimes like going to a party. You get there and everybody at the party is wonderful. They're funny, they're interesting, and the next time you go to a party, you kind of want those same people there. I do find myself going back to a lot of the same actors I've worked with because it was fun, it was good and I know they can do the job. When we have tight deadlines to cast a project, that's how some decisions are made.
Andrea Romano
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I love my job. I go to fight because this is me.
Anderson Silva
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I don't have a boss. Well, I have a boss: the public. If the public doesn't buy my books, I would be out of a job.
Peter Mayle