Jobs Quotes · Page 127

CEOs are paid for doing a terrible job. If the system wasn't so messed up, guys like me wouldn't make this kind…

— Carl Icahn

Music is kind of a strange business, and it's too weird of a job to have mean, conniving people around.

— Annie E. Clark

My first obligation is my job. It's very hard to really get into campaign mode when you've got to focus on doing…

— Claire McCaskill

Job endured everything - until his friends came to comfort him, then he grew impatient.

— Soren Kierkegaard

When we played the back end of a horse we always knew that if we worked hard and did a good job…

— George Burns

I worked with her on the second season of Dark Angel in Vancouver, one of my first real jobs.

— Ashley Scott

I'm trying to build an empire, because after this, I cannot get a normal job

— Nicole Polizzi

Call Loretta Lynch for a vote. Get her confirmed. Put her in place. Let her do her job.

— Barack Obama

I do just want to be an actor. The thing I get out of it is actually doing the job and inhabiting…

— Andrew Garfield

As an actor, you're supposed to take jobs that will challenge you or force fans to see you in a different light.…

— Bette Midler

Our jobs are being taken out by the deal that Hillary Clinton's husband signed, NAFTA, one of the worst deals ever. Our…

— Donald Trump

I slowly came to realize that this job of being an actor, you spend most of your time looking for work. That…

— Nathan Fillion

Our economy is robust and will remain strong as more Americans who want a job find one. Republican economic policies based on…

— Dennis Hastert

Wind has the potential to produce many, many more jobs per kilowatt hour than coal. But the coal industry has tremendous political…

— Robert F. Kennedy, Jr

You work three jobs? Uniquely American, isn't it? I mean, that is fantastic that you're doing that." To a divorced mother of…

— George W. Bush

And to play as long as I did and to have a family you have to be very blessed and I was…

— Nolan Ryan

It's much easier to force intermediary communications and Internet companies such as Google to police themselves and their users than the alternatives:…

— Rebecca MacKinnon

So Bush certainly wasn't the greatest, and Obama has not done the job. And he's created a lot of disincentive. He's created…

— Donald Trump

Wayne Wang, the director of Because of Winn-Dixie the movie, understood the book and transferred as much of the feeling of the…

— Kate DiCamillo

Obscurity is where God sends all His favorite sons and daughters. Our society tells us that if and when we get ‘there’—the…

— Jonathan Martin

I quit my day job the day my daughter was born. I remember flying to Cleveland and hitting a thunderstorm, which caused…

— J. B. Smoove

That's just like America. It's made up of lots of different people. We're all different colors, different ages, we do different jobs…

— Jesse Jackson

“And yet, over the years I've met so many people like Jared who seem to be more at home, happier, living in…

— Eric Weiner

People have lots of misconceptions about me. My mum, who is half French and half Spanish, gets outraged when I'm called quintessentially…

— Helena Bonham Carter

Why would I lose sleep when I really need valuable sleep just to recuperate and come back and do my job?

— Christine Baranski

Wal-Mart is the sewer pipe through which good jobs are being flushed.

— Andy Stern

I've helped create over 400 jobs in the worst economy of my lifetime. That's cool.

— Curt Schilling

I wouldnt want to be reincarnated as a butler. I couldnt for the life of me do the job in real life.

— Jim Carter

There's always anxiety when you start a new job, you're the one guy who doesn't know where the ketchup is.

— Jon Stewart

All jobs are created in direct proportion to the amount of capital employed.

— Adam Smith

It's a folk singers job to comfort disturbed people and to disturb comfortable people

— Woody Guthrie

Government does not create jobs. Government does not create jobs.

— Mitt Romney

I'm not especially interested in the job of the historian or journalist of trying to figure out what was true and what…

— Jonathon Keats

Our job as nurses is to cushion the sorrow and celebrate the joy every day, while we are just doing our jobs.

— Christine Belle

The only two jobs I ever had were with Lester Flatt and Johnny Cash.

— Marty Stuart

Your job as a scientist is to figure out how you're fooling yourself.

— Saul Perlmutter

You don't take a job in acting at all expecting 25 years in and a pension.

— Sarah Wayne Callies

[Voice acting] is such an easy job. It's like stealing money, really. Which I'm always happy to do.

— Brent Spiner

When somebody's really good, they're not just thinking about their job.

— Jake Gyllenhaal

I’ve stopped thinking about it. I don’t have time to have a girlfriend. I have like a full-time job Learning How to…

— John Green