Astonished Quote by Chuck Jones Download Open image “I'm still astonished that somebody would offer me a job and pay me to do what I wanted to do.” — Chuck Jones ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Astonished Astonished Somebody Jobs Offer Job Offers Pay Pay Wanted Profession Somebody Offer Stills Wanted
If I had wanted only to make lots of money, I would have chosen a different profession. — Peter Stamm Copy Share Image
There are lots of things I could have done for the money, but I've made a great living doing the things I want to… — Ben Elton Copy Share Image
Everybody was willing to give me a job. But I wanted to do something different. I saw myself as an independent person, self-employed. — Paul Rusesabagina Copy Share Image
Career is too pompous a word. It was a job, and I have always felt privileged to be paid for doing what I love… — Barbara Stanwyck Copy Share Image
I am privileged to do a job I love to do. I would never change any moment from my life. — Enya Copy Share Image
Career is too pompous a word. It was a job, and I have always felt privileged to be paid for what I love doing. — Barbara Stanwyck Copy Share Image
I guess I've never really wanted to be anything else. I've never even thought about having another job. — Owen Farrell Copy Share Image
The minute I stepped foot on the shop floor and started serving in a retail environment, I knew it was the career for me.… — Theo Paphitis Copy Share Image
A job leads to a job, just like anything else, and it became apparent that this was probably what I was going to keep… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
I did something a lot of people will have to do in this economy if they want to eventually land their dream job. I… — Mika Brzezinski Copy Share Image
I did make some money, the first money that I ever made, doing this last one, and it's an extraordinary feeling just being given… — Duncan Roy Copy Share Image
If you were to draw Bugs, the easiest way is to learn how to draw a carrot and then hook a rabbit onto it — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
Jackie Gleason said that comedy is the most exacting form of dramatic art, because it has an instant critic: laughter. — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
An idea has no worth at all without believable characters to implement it; a plot without characters is like a tennis court without players.… — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
Everything on Saturday morning [cartoons] moves alike that's one of the reasons it's not animation. The drawings are different, but everybody acts the same… — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
Well, directing is doing the key drawings, not the key animation, mind you. — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
You do not 'suffer' if you decide 'that's the way it is' rather than 'why is it this way?' — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
Censorship, I believe, is the most dangerous enemy to all human communication, and piety of intention is probably the most dangerous, the most virulent… — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
There's only one test of a great children's book, or a great children's film, and that is this: If it can be read or… — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
As you become acquainted with a character you are creating, you add parts of yourself that are pertinent to that character. — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
Fog and smog should not be confused and are easily separated by color. — Chuck Jones Copy Share Image
There are times when phrases such as 'totally astonished' just don't do the job. I am of course delighted and honoured and, needless to… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I am astonished, disappointed, pleased with myself. I am distressed, depressed, rapturous. I am all these things at once and cannot add up the… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Young people have the advantage because they have their whole lives open to be astonished. — Daniel Libeskind Copy Share Image
“The orb sat, exhausted and astonished. In a thousand years and more—it had never been thanked for failure.” — Debora Geary Copy Share Image
Her professors were astonished by her leaps of thought, by the finesse and elegance of her insights. She arrived at hypotheses by sheer intuition… — Deborah Eisenberg Copy Share Image
In Tasmania, an island the size of Ireland whose primeval forests astonished 19th-century Europeans, an incomprehensible ecological tragedy is being played out. — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
“Her thoughts rambled, but she wasn’t daydreaming. Her senses were sharp. She caught the fall of every leaf in the garden, the rustle of… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
I was so astonished that another had penetrated so deeply into the secrets of my soul, and that he knew what I did not… — Max Muller Copy Share Image
I knew there would be some controversy over the 'Potter' series between religious people and secular-minded people - that was inevitable - what astonished… — Michael O'Brien Copy Share Image
Professionalism in art has this difficulty: To be professional is to be dependable, to be dependable is to be predictable, and predictability is esthetically… — John Updike Copy Share Image