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I never meant to be a full-time poet: I started out as a gardener, an ideal job for a poet because your head is left free.
In Japan, full-time homemakers have no economic power of their own, and they socially lead a faceless, anonymous existence.
There are days when I struggle with wanting to be a full-time, stay-at-home mom, and feeling guilty about that because I work.
I have two full-time jobs: one of a mother and the other of an actor. Both are equally important, and that's why I'm busy 24x7.
I take my hat off to mums who have lots of kids. Anyone that says being a mum isn't a full-time job has obviously never had any.
I work full-time, whether it's on 'All In,' my own show, whether it's Ring of Honor, whether it's New Japan - I make every show.
My mum and dad both worked full-time jobs to send my sister and I to public school, and to allow us to play the sports we wanted.
Writing a book is usually a full-time job that takes years. I didn't have years. So I decided to crowdsource content for the book.
In Illinois, where legislators are paid $45,000, plus as much as $10,000 for leadership work, about half are full-time politicians.
If I could have had the opportunity to be a full-time fighter while I was one of the best in the world, what could I have done then?
The next MVP of the Super Bowl is just as likely to have been a full-time grocery store bagger last year as a Heisman Trophy winner.
Singing as a full-time job was not something I had given a lot of thought to and I had no clear notion of the money to be made in it.
Take your money, pool your resources and support people who actually represent your views and have the time to be full-time involved.
I still have a day job, so I don't think I'll be a full-time Shark, but if they ever invited me back, I'd be more than happy to do it.
My name is Jarrett Krosoczka, and I write and illustrate books for children for a living. So I use my imagination as my full-time job.
It's wrong that so many hardworking people - people working full-time, or even multiple jobs - need public assistance just to survive.
I was emancipated at 15. I went to school and had a full-time job and apartment, and ever since, I've been on my own, parenting myself.
My dream life is just to go back to my job full-time. And be with my family. You know, regular dreams, common dreams that everyone has.
I work, and I'm a full-time mom, and it's hard for me to sit down and relax because it's like, 'Crap, there's something I'm forgetting.'
As someone who has been both a full-time mom and full-time in work force, I know we all have valuable experiences that shape who we are.
Even after I'd published three books and had been writing full-time for twenty years, my father continued to urge me to go to law school.
I went through college while working a full-time manual-labor job, and I don't regret a minute of it; it was a great learning experience.
Now that I'm older, I couldn't do music full-time. You don't get home until two or three a.m. Acting, you can be at home with your family.
I did 6-7 films as a child. But it was taking a toll on my studies. So I went back to being a full-time student at JB Petit here in Mumbai.
We need to stop fighting Christian against Christian. I have no time for anything but trying to love other people. That is a full-time job.
It is true that as you have children, there are a good many months when you don't want to be working full-time. I agree that that's an issue.
I'd say just go with the flow. And I take my hat off to any mother out there who works full-time and raises a family as well. It's hard work.
There's this misconception globally that the platform is about property groups and big property owners renting out entire buildings full-time.
I'm in such a privileged position to class football as my full-time job, to be captain of England, captain of Manchester City. I'm very lucky.
My husband's there full-time with our son so he's leading on that side of things. He's the one who has the homework battles Monday to Thursday.
I don't see myself as a full-time broadcaster. I've done some of it, and I enjoy it, but I don't think I should try to make a career out of it.
I'm in the gym - that's my full-time job. I leave it all in there. When I walk out of that gym I am now the husband, the friend and the father.
I have always been someone who wants to get it right. That started when I ran for school board. It's an avocation that's become a full-time job.
Zero-hours contracts offer an entry point for people who are either new to the workforce or have commitments that make it hard to work full-time.
My first published novel, 'American Rust,' took three and a half years of full-time work to write. But I wrote two apprentice novels before that.
I was a rust repairer. I was a rust repairer and full-time survivor. I survived all the major earthquakes, and the Titanic, and several air crash.
At 20, I was married, working as an auto mechanic, and living in Gainesville. I was doing Against Me!, but it wasn't by any means a full-time gig.
I grew up in a family where my parents worked full-time and still found themselves and their six children trapped like so many of the working poor.
I will do something, time to time, with motor racing. But I'll never go back, I think, to drive full-time because I've lost that anger, that desire.
Although more teams are going full-time professional and there's more money involved, our main incentive is simply to play for the love of the game.
So as I was growing up, my father was always in the middle of making a film or preparing a film. It was a full-time, all-consuming type of operation.
I try to be as full-time mommy as possible and also full-time working woman. That is the example I grew up with. Working mommy but also very present.
I never really acted full-time. I certainly had gotten past the point where fame and fortune was something that I was dreaming about or anticipating.
We are about creating a new wave of talent. We are the Manchester United of kitchens now. Am I playing full-time in the kitchen? I am a player-coach.
My thing has always been preparation. When I was a performer on the roster as one of the guys on a weekly, full-time schedule, I was always prepared.
I pay two full-time assistants in my studio, plus consultants who are architects, engineers, and landscape architects, as well as lighting designers.
Being first lady is a full-time job. Betty Ford worked full time and should have received a salary. Michelle Obama works full time and should be paid.
In fact, an awful lot of N.F.L. club owners have practically no influence on their players at all, simply because they're not full-time working owners.
I think women today are really struggling with these dual roles: How do you have a full-time career and be ambitious and still take care of your family?
Hazen Street knew I wasn't going to be able to be in the band once it got started. It was fun to be a part of, but New Found Glory is my full-time thing.