Classic Quote by Lee Child

I was fired from my own television show, CBS's Family Law. It was the second time this had happened in my career, the first…

— Paul Haggis

I was nearly fired from my second job, which was writing press releases for Boston's public television station.

— Elinor Lipman

I did a TV job, 'Aint Misbehavin, purely for the money. I was disappointed with myself and, inevitably, incredibly unhappy.

— Robson Green

I always say, I have been fired from more jobs than most people would ever have had in their entire career.

— Nick Wooster

One week after getting married in my thirties - while I was working as the main anchor at the CBS affiliate in Cleveland, Ohio…

— Gretchen Carlson

I got a job working at a publishing company, Balmur Music, which was a company that Anne Murray was a co-owner in, as a…

— Blake Shelton

I proceeded to prove everybody right as to how bad an economics student I was by failing as an assistant manager in every theatre…

— William Shatner

When I started my TV career, I was totally jobless.

— Sudha Chandran

John Kricfalusi wanted me to quit the job when he got fired in 1992. But the problem there is that I wasn't his partner.…

— Billy West

The failure of The Cable Guy impacted my career. I had to start writing and acting again.

— Ben Stiller

Pretty much any time in my career where I worked on television it was usually because of some financial woes or something.

— Brady Corbet

I fired a bunch of people and kind of went back to my roots. I fired my agent - I had this big, fancy…

— Matthew Lillard