Job Quotes
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What middle-income Americans want most of all is a job. We need a generous safety net for the most vulnerable in our society, but for most people the biggest social accomplishment that we can help them achieve is a good-paying job.
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I'm just worried about what I'm doing. Case has played well, and Case is doing a great job. But at the same time, I'm not going to concern myself with him.
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I put in the same hours to get good at this as a surgeon who went to college. It's just a much less important job in the realm of society.
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Don’t do it because it’s your job, do it because you can.
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Everybody else goes out and plays a show as if it's their album, which is boring. I'd rather sit at home and listen to the album, because I hate to be in a smoke-filled, loud room - that's not enjoyable for me at all...I always look up to guys who can sit and do dinner music...they're singing in tune and playing somebody else's music, and I don't think I could do that...it's the shittiest job in the world.
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Reporting is pretty vital to me. It keeps me connected to the world. A 40-hour-per-week day job may be less feasible as time goes on.
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It is easier to do a job right than to explain why you didn't.
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For me, choosing between fiction and nonfiction is really only about picking the right tool for the job.
Colson Whitehead
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I was a truly loving mom, but I didn't have the tools to do the job.
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If you're not pushing your own technique to its own limits with the risk that it might just crumble at any moment, then you're not really doing your job.
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I was too busy doing my job and living my life to spend time keeping notes for some future volume of memoirs.
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I remember standing outside of the dorm by the little terrace. I was going to do this job that I wasn't 100 percent certain of, which ended up being much more fun than I expected [in So Notorious].
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It's been a very strange trajectory because I struggled for so many years. I mean, I was doing these videos, I was doing these live shows, I had a lot of fans in New York, the press would write about me, but I couldn't get a paying job, and so my father and I were really like a team.
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I was almost ready to call it quits - sick of doing a job and then being back on the unemployment line and trying to make ends meet. But I loved acting and didn't know what else to do.
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I love being able to sing for my job. I am blessed beyond words and I hope my fans can feel that while I'm on stage!
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I remember times when I was at shows and the person onstage locked eyes with me. And in that moment, everything was right with the world. I think that's part of my job, to create these thousands of moments every night. And for the rest of their life, they can say, 'You guys looked at me,' or 'You sweated on me,' or 'I got your gum.'
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When it comes to doing my job, I keep my ego in my handbag.
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The world’s karma will get the best of him. It’s not my job to do that.
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I condition myself to believe that once the scene is done, once the movie is done, my job is done, and whatever happens after that is none of my business.
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Everyone makes sacrifices for their job; the movie's not saying that you don't have to work hard. The movie is saying that if you're going to work hard, then make it worth it, believe in what you're doing.
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When I went to the Yellow Cab Company I passed the Cancer Building and I remembered that there were worse things than looking for a job you didn't want.
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Nowadays, there's no such thing as a stable job.
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I talked to congressmen who really hate having to go to the many fundraisers, but they see it as a necessary part of their job.
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Most people don't know there are angels whose only job is to make sure you don't get too comfortable & fall asleep & miss your life.
