I Worked Quotes
683 quotes by 620 authors
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My first jobs were all civil service. At 14, I worked for the Canadian National Railways. At 16, I worked for the Canadian Penitentiary Service.
— Dan Aykroyd
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I was raised on government cheese. As an adult, in my first marriage, my husband and I worked real hard just to go bankrupt. I…
— Roseanne Barr
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I've been through quite a few hurricanes. I worked in North Carolina, where there's a housing development whose name was Landfall.
— James Van Der Beek
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I have grown up alone. I've taken care of myself. I worked, earned money and was independent at 18.
— Ingrid Bergman
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I work very hard at relationships. I've done the thing of being home. I worked all day and came home and did all the stuff…
— Jacqueline Bisset
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My dad and my uncles owned a bar outside of Cincinnati. I worked there growing up, mopping floors, waiting tables.
— John Boehner
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Because of the changes in the Padres team I played with last year, I felt like a veteran recently when I worked out with Jason…
— Garth Brooks
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Because I worked as a newspaper reporter for about 14 years before attempting my first novel, I learned to write under almost any circumstances- by…
— Geraldine Brooks
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I went out there for a thousand a week, and I worked Monday, and I got fired Wednesday. The guy that hired me was out…
— Nelson Algren
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I worked for MI6 in the Sixties, during the great witch-hunts, when the shared paranoia of the Cold War gripped the services.
— John le Carre
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I worked for George Bush. I'm proud to have worked for him. I think that a lot of the most controversial things we did, that…
— Dick Cheney
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I always supported the women I worked with having time off to go to parent-teacher conferences and doctors' appointments or bringing their infants into the…
— Hillary Clinton
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When I was 17, I worked in a mentoring program in Harlem designed to improve the community. That's when I first gained an appreciation of…
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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When I was seventeen, I worked as a counsellor at a co-ed sleep-away camp for eight weeks. I loved it but it could be harrowing…
— Harlan Coben
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I did several interesting jobs, working in restaurants, I worked at a lab rat farm, feeding and watering all these rats. Then I got a…
— Kevin J. Anderson
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I worked 18 years to become an overnight success. Now MagicPlace.com will short circuit that process for people.
— Criss Angel
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I play for the poor man. I try to give a thrill to the lunch bucket fan. I know their plight. I worked in a…
— Leon Wagner
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The pilots I worked with in the aerospace industry were willing to put on almost anything to keep them safe in case of a crash,…
— Nils Bohlin
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A day so happy. Fog lifted early. I worked in the garden. Hummingbirds were stopping over honeysuckle flowers. There was no thing on earth I…
— Czeslaw Milosz
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During the war years I worked on the development of radar and other radio systems for the R.A.F. and, though gaining much in engineering experience…
— Martin Ryle
Who Wrote These I Worked Quotes
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