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I had to think whether, after 50 years of hard slog, I was still lucid and fresh enough for the job.

Quotes by Jacques Delors

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.

Quotes by Jacques Delors

I'm not going away. I'll still be very much involved in the team but not with the same number of hours. I need to move over and allow the people who are really doing the job the space to do...

Quotes by Jackie Stewart

During his runs for the GOP presidential nomination, Mitt Romney has done a good job of mimicking Reagan's anti-government diatribes and 'better days ahead' rhetoric.

Quotes by Jackson Katz

My first acting job was a Breck commercial.

Quotes by Jaclyn Smith

A lot of people like to run in plays because it's a nice, steady job.

Quotes by Jackie Cooper

A nice, steady job I don't need that bad. I'm not that satisfied with it.

Quotes by Jackie Cooper

After two years at UCLA, I decided to leave. I was convinced that no amount of education would help a black man get a job.

Quotes by Jackie Robinson

In fact, almost every job you get somebody watching you.

Quotes by Jack Vance

Strong managers who make tough decisions to cut jobs provide the only true job security in today's world. Weak managers are the problem. Weak managers destroy jobs.

Quotes by Jack Welch

My main job was developing talent. I was a gardener providing water and other nourishment to our top 750 people. Of course, I had to pull out some weeds, too.

Quotes by Jack Welch

If you make a wrong move with explosives, it could be deadly. If you're there when they blow up the beach, you get blown up, too. So you need to get your job done correctly... then pull the fuse with...

Quotes by Jack Ramsay

A prime minister's job is to make sure the government works for those who have elected him, and not for big corporations.

Quotes by Jack Layton

Congress should get the job done.

Quotes by Jack Lew

If you have a student who graduates from college and they don't have a job, they are now able to stay on their family health plan.

Quotes by Jack Lew

If I were to have a dream job, it would probably be a poet. Then again, I don't think I'm a very good poet!

Quotes by Jack Gleeson

You have responsibilities, and you are role models to kids. That comes with the job.

Quotes by Jack Grealish

The Irish job was something that had to be sorted out.

Quotes by Jack Charlton

Right now I'm on my God flow, you know what I mean? I got Job 1:21 tattooed on my chest.

Quotes by Ja Rule

It is a woman's decision about when they choose to have children, and it should not predetermine whether or not they are given a job or have job opportunities.

Quotes by Jacinda Ardern

Frequently Asked Questions

What career advice or reflections show up in these "Job" quotes?
Several practical takes - a warning that a comfortable job can be "the death knell for any musician," advice to take any job in the industry you want to break into just to get your foot in the door, a director's take on nudging performances, and a description of an actor's job as embracing emotions people usually avoid.
Is there a quote about breaking into an industry?
Yes, one quote advises taking "the first job that you have in the business that you want to get into," regardless of what the job actually is, just to get your foot in the door. For more on taking action, see the Doing page.
Is there a quote warning about getting too comfortable in a job?
Yes, one quote calls a job you like that pays well enough to stay forever "the death knell for any musician," framing comfort as a risk to creative ambition.
Is there a quote about directing or filmmaking as a job?
Yes, one quote describes a director's job as nudging performances, referencing the idea that "90% of the job is casting," while focusing mainly on getting the best shots to cover the story. Browse the Great page for more on craft and process.
Is there a quote about what acting requires emotionally?
Yes, one quote describes an actor's job as embracing "emotions and situations that in real life we spend all of our time running away from." For more day-to-day reflections on work, check out the Day and Good pages.

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