Jobs Quotes - Page 40

• If you know how to do a job very well, you keep doing it.

  Joan Chen

  Wells, Know How, Knows

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• You do a job; your show gets canceled. You get used to it.

  Kaley Cuoco

  Used, Shows

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• So, how to stay inside the world of entertainment without actually getting another job? I felt the only logical answer was to become a novelist. So I wrote the first book - driven by some very real feelings of desperation - and it worked.

  Lee Child

  Real, Book, Feelings

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• There are not that many jobs as an actor where you don't get to know what your character will be doing from episode to episode.

  Linda Cardellini

  Character, Actors, Episodes

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Any man who takes a job with the idea that it is simply a springboard for something else is a chump. His attention will be more on the other things than on the job at hand and so he will fail.

  Charles Edison

  Men, Hands, Ideas

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• We have to get away from the class warfare and recognize that we are growing jobs by helping small business.

  Norm Coleman

  Class, Warfare, Growing

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• My mum brought me to my first job when I was 12. I started electrical work at her plant. She was an engineer, a technical expert, at one of the plants in the south, and in the summer she brought me in and I learnt how industrial things work: casting, electricity, maintenance, everything.

  Oleg Deripaska

  Summer, Casting, Firsts

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• I've already felt that I want to direct. Being an executive producer is like the best job in the world because you make all these executive decisions and then you leave the money to other people. You don't have to be on set and counting beans.

  Robbie Coltraine

  Best Job, People, Decision

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I have my dream job! As a young person training as an actor, walking on the WB studio lot is a dream in itself.

  Keegan Allen

  Dream, Training, Actors

  "17 Questions with PLL's Keegan Allen". Interview with Kara McGrath, www.seventeen.com. June 28, 2011.

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• The great opera composers were so good at their job, that the whole genre came to be built around the concept of the composer's vision.

  Stewart Copeland

  Vision, Opera, Genre

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• In most job interviews, people say they are looking for people skills and emotional intelligence. That's reasonable, but the question is, how do you define what that looks like?

  Susan Cain

  Emotional, Skills, People

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• We are in a democratic society. It's our job to question.

  Kurt Russell

  Democratic, Democratic Society

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• My job is to support businesses, that means promoting British commerce in the big emerging markets that have been neglected in the past. It means keeping Britain open to inward investors, trade and skilled workers. It means cutting red tape which is suffocating growing companies which create jobs.

  Vince Cable

  Mean, Cutting, Past

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• I loved being in the Marine Corps, I loved my job in the Marine Corps, and I loved the people I served with. It's one of the best things I've had a chance to do.

  Adam Driver

  Marine, People, Chance

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• I know what it's like to be shoveling to pay bills. I know what it's like to not have a job.

  Lee DeWyze

  Pay, Bills, Knows

  "Lee DeWyze on new album, new 'Idol'". Interview with Denise Quan, www.cnn.com. December 7, 2010.

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• I would recommend, definitely, developing a 'day job' that you like - don't expect to make money writing!

  Lydia Davis

  Writing, Making Money, Developing

  The Transcript of Our Live Chat with Lydia Davis, www.newyorker.com. December 16, 2009.

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• When I'm marketing a film, whether its mine or someone else's, I work with a great deal of strategy and elbow grease until the job is done.

  Ava DuVernay

  Grease, Marketing, Done

  "Ava DuVernay: The 'My Mic Sounds Nice'". Interview with Kam Williams, www.eurweb.com. August 24, 2010.

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• Jobs are created by businesses, especially small and mid-sized businesses.

  Charlie Dent

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• If you like Texas and you like our economy, I helped create all that and all those jobs and you will love it when David Dewhurst goes to Washington.

  David Dewhurst

  Texas, Economy, Ifs

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• My priorities are my family and my job. I have little time for much else.

  Doug Davidson

  Priorities, Littles, My Family

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• The sooner we rein in the red tape factory in Washington, D.C., the sooner small businesses can get back to creating jobs and helping more Americans find an honest day's work.

  Geoff Davis

  Creating, Red, Tape

  "As Economy Limps Along, Obama Touts Efforts Ahead of Crucial Midterm Elections". www.foxnews.com. September 4, 2010.

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• The network shows tend to be run, in general, in my experience, by committee, and it's hard for actors and writers to do their jobs.

  Hope Davis

  Running, Actors, Committees

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The unions still have a job to do, representing their members' interests to governments and parliaments. And I think collective agreements still have a role, alongside markets and laws.

  Jacques Delors

  Thinking, Government, Agreement

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• Cordless vacuums are designed for quick jobs, but you need enough power to do the job; you don't want the power waning over time.

  James Dyson

  Vacuums, Needs, Want

  "How James Dyson Makes the Ordinary Extraordinary". Interview with Shoshana Berger, www.wired.com. November 19, 2012.

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• I started acting pretty young, so I haven't had too many odd jobs. But I used to sell candy out of my locker in middle school.

  Paul Dano

  School, Acting, Lockers

  "MC's Crush of the Month: Paul Dano". Interview with Leslie Barrie, www.marieclaire.com. April 3, 2009.

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