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“As soon as a job finishes, I am done with it. When I'm really, really enjoying the job, I love the job, I want it to end because it's supposed to.” quote by Martin Freeman
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“As soon as a job finishes, I am done with it. When I'm really, really enjoying the job, I love the job, I want it to end because it's supposed to.”

Martin Freeman

About This Quote

Source Interview: Podcast “Career Talk” with Martin Freeman, 2023

When a job feels rewarding, the desire for it to end reflects a paradox of enjoyment and the need for new challenges.

In simple terms: Enjoyment can create a desire to finish.

Key Takeaway

Seek new challenges after fulfillment.

Themes

career motivation paradox

Mood

reflective thoughtful

Type

interview motivational

When to use this quote

  • project completion
  • career transitions
  • creative work

Key Concepts

satisfaction growth burnout

Questions to Reflect On

  • What drives you to finish a job you love?
  • How can you sustain passion long term?
A Different Perspective

Ending a rewarding job may cause regret.

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