My godfather was a Chicago policeman, and I've always looked at law enforcement as a challenging and interesting job.

Part of my dogsbody job during the 1983 election was choosing Mum's missile-proof clothes. They had to be disposable.

I take my job seriously, which means I'm going to need to get acquainted with the subject matter on a personal level.

Together we will build an America where hope is a new job with a paycheck, not a faded word on an old bumper sticker.

I'm so fortunate in that I've never had another job to pay a bill but acting, since the day I got out of high school.

I believe in professionalism, but playing is not like a job. You have to be grateful to have the opportunity to play.

To feel valued, to know, even if only once in a while, that you can do a job well is an absolutely marvelous feeling.

The five happiest people I have ever met all had this strange little quirk of referring to their jobs as a 'calling.'

I would like to go fishing and catch a fish stick. That would be convenient. I could easily get a job at Mrs. Paul's.

He [Steve Jobs] had more of the future vision: We can bring this to everyone; we can start a company; we can sell it.

I think that acting involves doing your job so well that you are able to help the viewer identify with the character.

I don't watch daytime television, I have a job, I work and, you know, I think daytime television is really for women.

My job is not to solve people's problems or make them happy, but to help them see the grace operating in their lives.

As I see it, my job as a writer isn't to judge, but to take a reader as far inside as I can and let them dwell there.

We have to renegotiate our trade deals, and we have to stop these countries from stealing our companies and our jobs.

When Clinton said he was going to create 8 million new jobs, I didn't think they were all going to be tax collectors.

I'll watch movies I like to see, Steve Jobs interviews, something that's going to make me smart and then go to sleep.

I would like to become the prime minister, do the job for two years, and then leave and devote myself to public work.

Motherhood is an essential, difficult, and full-time job. Women who do not wish to be mothers should not have babies.

Now I can walk into a room full of people I don't know and do my job. That's quite a massive thing to learn, I think.

Since Steve Jobs died I cannot bear to see anyone use an iPhone irreverently, what I did was a tribute to his memory.

Being prime minister isn't the only job in life! As far as I'm concerned, I could live in a village and be satisfied.

I think to have a regular job and be a mom is not as, of course there are challenges, but it's not like being on set.

...the best definition that I heard of that is that a bureaucrat is a Democrat who has a job that a Republican wants.

Whatever your calling or purpose is, it's your job to feel it. No gift that you have been given was made for yourself.

Prisons are needed only to provide the illusion that courts and police are effective. They're a kind of job insurance.

I find what I do for a living really funny. I mean, acting is kind of a hilarious thing for a grown man to call a job.

If we see to it that the Israelis, Palestinians and Jordanians have jobs, we will actually be securing our own future.

In the process of developing a character, you do, in fact, start to take him on as a personality. It's part of my job.

On every level, despite differences in personalities and jobs, every single human being needs recognition and support.

Being a husband is a whole time job. That is why so many husbands fail. They cannot give their entire attention to it.

There was a time where I chose my jobs based on what jobs were available to me, so I would choose 100 percent of them.

I was unhappy with the jobs I did after law. I got into the diplomatic service. There again I had really little to do.

I've always prided myself on my discipline as a writer. I do it like a job. I get up in the morning and go to my desk.

He doesn't bring many girls round unless they're part of a job - but also 'cause his smell can sometimes kill kittens.

If the government is covering up knowledge of aliens, they are doing a better job of it than they do at anything else.

I have a day job, which means my family isnt dependent on the writing income. So if I have an idea I like, I write it.

For a country, everything will be lost when the jobs of an economist and a banker become highly respected professions.

There's no dignity, no decency, or health today for men that haven't got a job. All other things depend on work today.

Writing responds well to some gentle scheduling. A day job not only promotes solvency, it promotes creativity as well.

I refused to be disrespected. So, at 16, of course, I was a gentleman about it, but I told them and it cost me my job.

Reading scripts is actually quite a relaxing part of the job. Strangely relaxing. This is a whole different ball game.

Probably nobody in America has come close to setting up as many jobs for people with his business as Donald Trump has.

An actor's job is about putting across the author's intention; I don't think of myself on the same level as a creator.

The tragedy of my job [journalist] is that I rarely get to go where I want to go. I have to go where the job takes me.

Being a father is sometimes my hardest but always my most rewarding job. Happy Father's Day to all the dads out there.

I was so happy and content with in life playing music. Music was always my first job and my day gig was my second job.

I've always said that the most important thing is job creation. Jobs will earn people money and build self-confidence.

My first job was a Greek tragedy, and ever since, one job just seemed to roll onto the next. I've been terribly lucky.

I think the person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned himself into a slave.

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