My job as the novelist is to present the whole case, then the reader gets to render her verdict.

My job as the writer is to fool you. Your job as the reader is to see if you can catch me at it.

I refuse to indulge in small talk. And compliments, if at all, I save for after the job is done.

If there is a God, he is not doing a good job of protecting the earth. He's kind of checked out.

The lifeblood of job creation in America is small business, but they can't get access to credit.

...his job was the very least important part of his life, never to be mentioned except in irony.

Writing a biography is not a love affair. It’s not a marriage. It’s a job, it’s a piece of work.

My job is to play many different roles with all sorts of different backgrounds and orientations.

It is the job of poetry to clean up our word-clogged reality by creating silences around things.

Job security lasts only as long as the customer is satisfied. Nobody owes anybody else a living.

Writing is basically a job for people who like punching themselves in the face, I’m pretty sure.

I don't want a job in the administration; I think I'm more effective carping from the sidelines.

I was approached in Texas to be a model a few times. One of my first jobs was the cover of a CD.

True courage is being afraid, and going ahead and doing your job anyhow, that's what courage is.

Music should never be a job. It should be your hopes, your dreams and everything you believe in.

Steve Jobs is a national treasure. He is so visionary, and so bright. I had to fire him, though.

True motivation comes from achievement, personal development, job satisfaction, and recognition.

It's not your job to die for your Pack! It's your job to make the other bastards die for theirs.

Before going home with a guy, give him a blow job. Guys are always more relaxed after a blow job.

Nah. I’m a consultant, of course. Everyone’s favorite nondescript yet well-paid white-collar job.

You have the most important job of anyone today. Our kids need you to advocate for their futures.

You take an educated gamble. If you don't occasionally make a mistake, you're not doing your job.

As much as possible, I try to encourage people to use stunt men because that is really their job.

Dating is pressure and tension. What is a date, really, but a job interview that lasts all night?

All my legitimate jobs were embarrassing. I used to be stock boy at an Odd-Lot, making $35 a day.

I think that to explore the uncomfortable and the politically incorrect is the job of the artist.

I did a few more plays, and then I went to L.A., because I knew I could get a coaching job there.

I became a lawyer for selfish reasons. I thought I could do a lawyer’s job better than any other.

Barack Obama's failed us. But look, it's understandable. A lot of people fail at their first job.

When you're on stage with an audience, the director's nowhere to be seen. He's onto the next job.

Part of your job as an artist is to push yourself and make sure your creative juices are flowing.

A good job isn't something you go out and find, it's something you discover while you're working.

I couldn't be a responsible enough parent if my kid was born with a new suit and a full-time job.

I never dreamed I would have a job in which so many people could touch me and I could touch them.

I look at Van Halen as social workers. What we're really doing is creating jobs for rock critics.

I know how to really work to get new jobs and to get exports that helped to create more new jobs.

To the engineer falls the job of clothing the bare bones of science with life, comfort, and hope.

The most that somebody in Mexico City will get paid for a job in construction is 100 pesos a day.

Every mother I've ever met, pretty much without exception, is doing the best job she can ever do.

To push behind the dog sled and run in front of the dog sled. That was always an interesting job.

Seems like the only kind of job an American can get these days is committing suicide in some way.

One of the ways you go after the debt, one of the ways you create jobs is by investing in people.

You know the economy is bad when illegals start complaining that Americans are taking their jobs.

The Marines gave me a really strong sense of discipline and a work ethic that kicks in at my job.

The problem with a job is that relying on others to give you a living is the biggest risk of all.

I've given guys blow jobs just because I've run out of things to talk about.' Oh, Rae. Who hasn't

The last person I ever want working for me is someone who says 'that's not in my job description.

Personnel and their capacity for work on their exact jobs is the basic key to income and success.

I had a lot of fans in New York. The press would write about me, but I couldn't get a paying job.

Literature for me isn't a workaday job, but something which involves desires, dreams and fantasy.

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