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The work my mum does, a lot of it is re-housing homeless people, that's a real job. I play make-believe and dressing up for a living!
I was happiest, frankly, when I had a day job and then I went and was in my band that I never, ever had dreams of making money, ever.
The first time I took acid, I made the decision that I would stay in New York and find an independent film company to get a job with.
I never knew Steve Jobs. I met him once, but I never knew him. But growing up in the Silicon Valley, he was the hero. He was the guy.
After graduation, I took a job with Manufacturers Hanover Trust in software development. I don't think I was there more than a month.
Civilians are like beans; you buy 'em as needed for any job which merely requires skill and savvy. But you can't buy fighting spirit.
Hardworking men and women deserve not only job security, but also a paycheck when they need to take time off to care for a loved one.
I feel lucky that I'm working at all. I don't take any job for granted. I enjoy this. It's all enjoyable for me. It's all part of it.
I was a terrible actor, and that's why I got the job: I would allow myself to be so bad that I lowered and got down to WWF standards.
It sounds corny, but I think people need stories to process the world. That's our business. That's the job we're in. We tell stories.
Gratitude can transform common days into thanksgivings, turn routine jobs into joy, and change ordinary opportunities into blessings.
You don't come home from the office to spend time with another job. Hopefully you come home to someone you can have a good time with.
The writer who can't do his job looks to his editor to do it for him, though he won't dream of sharing his royalties with that editor.
If you look at it that way, then you start thinking about the basic things, which are jobs not jails, and education not incarceration.
Only a fool is never afraid, Frank. Heroes are the people who carry on despite their fear, because they know the job’s got to get done
I do a job I really, really love and I kind of have fun with. People think you can't be grown up unless you're moaning about your job.
I hated having to go out on the block and scramble - that's the worst job in the world, especially if you ain't making any real money.
Technology has no function except to save labor. Yet how often do we hear that the purpose of new capital formation is to create jobs?
Niels Bohr brainwashed a whole generation of theorists into thinking that the job (interpreting quantum theory) was done 50 years ago.
Hip-hop music has done a very good job of maintaining the political context, where they stand and not giving a sh-t what people think.
Long ago I had a professor who told me, 'Embrace the contradictions.' I think that is what is most interesting about people like Jobs.
If young men have jobs - or the prospects of jobs - they are less likely to take up arms, they are less likely to join the resistance.
When suddenly you find yourself on the wrong highway, perhaps it's time for a new job, or some new friends. It's your life - live it.
When you first start out, you are just happy to get a job, any job. And as time goes on, either you move forward or screech to a halt.
I've lost tremendous amounts of money in various markets and I think that that's something that makes you better at my job, not worse.
A new report found that Facebook has created more than 450,000 jobs. Unfortunately, photos posted on Facebook have ended 550,000 jobs.
I'm insatiably curious about human nature. I feel very lucky that as a writer I get to learn so much about it just to do my job right.
As an actress, I have to be objective about myself. If I don't criticize myself, there are plenty who will do a find job of it for me!
My purpose is to keep people busy and out of mischief - to create good and interesting jobs for them that help families stay together.
I've gotten jobs because I'm a woman, and I've lost jobs because I'm a woman. So just do the best work you can. It won't go unnoticed.
Being a black woman, there's so many different sides of us. We are funny, silly, romantic, professional, smart, and we have good jobs.
A job is how you make money. A career is how you make your mark. A calling is how you acknowledge a higher vision, whatever it may be.
Once a year ask the boss, "What do I or my people do that helps you to do your job?" and "What do I or my people do that hampers you?"
We deserve quality jobs that pay a living wage, lower college tuition, action on climate change, and comprehensive immigration reform.
That's all this job is, Daine," she explained. "Trying to please everyone and pleasing no one. And it will only get worse, not better.
Americas presidents tend to die young. Maybe it is in the nature of the men who reach such heights, or of the job once they attain it.
People ... have no idea what a hard job it is for two writers to be friends. Sooner or later you have to talk about each other's work.
My therapist would be so happy to know I'm doing all this walking. They've done a great job of putting me back together, haven't they?
I refused to describe myself as an actress until 'EastEnders' because, until then, I couldn't support myself without doing other jobs.
If more husbands and fathers would put as much energy into their marriages and families as they do their jobs, the world would change.
A technician is a man who understands everything about his job except its ultimate purpose and its place in the order of the universe.
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.
In America, our jobs are being taken away from us. Companies, as we speak, are signing documents with Mexico and other places to move.
I can take a job with an affirmative action employer without having my co-workers on the job suspect that I got it because of my race.
[The Clean Power Plan] is not the all-of-the-above energy strategy needed to boost job creation and reduce energy prices for families.
I'm obsessive about my job and I want it to be as great as it can possibly be, especially right now in these early parts of my career.
We are not naïve enough to ask for pure men; we ask merely for men whose impurity does not conflict with the obligations of their job.
Im always intrigued when you are travelling through a place and there is somebody who has lived there and done the same job for years.
My job is to be the best teammate I can be, push these guys to the limit every day, make sure that I'm being the right type of leader.
Outsourcing American jobs will prove to be a plus for the economy in the long run. It's simply a new way of doing international trade.