Jobs Quotes · Page 136

Technology has always been destroying jobs, and it has always been creating jobs.

— Erik Brynjolfsson

The defence and air defence ministers were both replaced and more than 2,000 officers lost their jobs.

— Mathias Rust

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

— Doug Stanhope

I don't have any love for this business or the game or for acting. This is my day job.

— Terrence Howard

One of my first jobs ever as an actor was working with Julie White on a sitcom called 'Grace Under Fire.'

— Tom Everett Scott

As a songwriter, if you can touch people and make them feel a little less alone in the world, then you've done…

— Tom Cochrane

Nothing is so abject and pathetic as a politician who has lost his job, save only a retired stud-horse.

— H. L. Mencken

“As a historical novelist, there are few jobs more retrospective.”

— Sara Sheridan

It's a considerable source of tragedy in the world that people stay in powerful jobs long past the point where they're a…

— Bill Keller

I sit down and watch videos. I take notes. That's when that inspiration comes - the moment that makes sense of my…

— Pep Guardiola

In the day-to-day, farm work is stress relief for me. At the end of the day, I love having this other career…

— Barbara Kingsolver

At the very least, people who get subsidies should have to get up in the morning and do something, even if it's…

— James Cook

Everybody in the world wants the same thing...to be needed...a job that he/she can do well...to love somebody...Everybody...There's no mystery.

— Maya Angelou

The journalist's job is to get the story by breaking into their offices, by bribing, by seducing people, by lying, by anything…

— Robert Scheer

You've got criminal courts and child welfare officials refusing to do their jobs and protect children so they can shift the cases…

— Anne Stevenson

Acting, as a child, I remember being lots of fun. I know it must have been very stressful on my parents, since…

— Christie Laing

The useless days will add up to something. The shitty waitressing jobs. The hours writing in your journal. The long meandering walks.…

— Cheryl Strayed

Some people who see cooking as a job. They got into cooking at some stage and they're sort of ticking along trying…

— Paul Rankin

I want regulation. I want to protect our environment. I want regulations for safety. I want all of the regulations that we…

— Donald Trump

This intelligence, or what I'll call "the wisdom of crowds," is at work in the world in many different guises. It's the…

— James Surowiecki

There are some scenes that you have to lose in order to win something at the end. A good director will keep…

— George Clooney

The American president has to both keep our families safe and make the economy grow in a way that helps everyone, not…

— Hillary Clinton

I believe in tension and release, in that if you stay in the the same tone and mode and intensity for too…

— Patricia Rozema

I moved to Hollywood when I was 22. I was married. I had a kid right away. And I had worked as…

— Paul Haggis

I don't know, man. Look at me. I've changed. I've grown up. I've got a job, got a career ... I drink…

— Bret McKenzie

Only someone who already knows and likes you is likely to give you a good job with modest relevant experience.

— Marty Nemko

I feel like my job is to make impact, spread love, tell great stories, inspire people, that's what I am going to…

— John Legend

To be serious, if we were only interested in earning big money then a politician would have to go and work in…

— Angela Merkel

If you offer me a job sitting in a Winnebago with make-up girls and free food, I'm probably going to take it.

— Ross Kemp

All people hope Islam helps everything in life. Islam will make jobs. Islam will make freedom. Islam will make everything.

— Ahmed Ali

If you're still doing what mommy and daddy said for you to do (go to school, get a job, and save money),…

— Robert Kiyosaki

We want the city back on its feet. We want to have jobs for the city.

— Manuel Moroun

I want to be a working actor; I want to do jobs that excite me and challenge me, and I want to…

— Nathan Fillion

Have confidence in your ability to do it right, and work hard to do the best possible job.

— Walt Disney

I think that basketball players should get the job done no matter how it looks on the screen.

— Oscar Robertson

This week Apple stores are holding free computer programming classes for children. Or as that's called in China, a job fair.

— Conan O'Brien

Us visual thinkers like me, be good at things like industrial design, graphics, art, those kind of jobs.

— Temple Grandin

Food banking as well as other antihunger programs do a good job of managing poverty by alleviating its worst symptom, hunger.

— Mark Winne

I feel I can still do the same job as I did 10 years ago - I've just got a few more wrinkles!

— David Beckham

It is fast approaching the point where I don't want tAdenauer to want the job.

— Erma Bombeck