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I always saw being in a band a full time job.

Quotes by Holly Johnson

When I was 27, I won an honorable mention in a scriptwriting contest and got a television job as an assistant director.

Quotes by Hirokazu Kore-eda

A job in the television industry does not come with a guarantee. Your show might be axed, your character may get killed or you might be replaced.

Quotes by Hiten Tejwani

Any job, whether it's your own or salaried, needs your personal attention.

Quotes by Hiten Tejwani

The job of the data scientist is to ask the right questions.

Quotes by Hilary Mason

After graduate school, I joined Johnson & Wales University in Rhode Island as an assistant professor, but I continued to program in addition to teaching and working on research. I built a program that crawled job boards to determine which...

Quotes by Hilary Mason

As a mom I know that raising children is the hardest job there is.

Quotes by Hilary Rosen

Every president, if you watch what they look like when they come into office, you can see their hair turn white because it's such a hard job.

Quotes by Hillary Clinton

I certainly don't read coverage of me, I read what else is going on that I need to know about to do my job.

Quotes by Hillary Clinton

Everyone needs to support AFI. Since they are doing an excellent job, we need to reach greater heights.

Quotes by Hima Das

Increasingly, it becomes evident that managing a ball club is a psychiatrist's job. In a short series, the mental attitude of the combatants is everything.

Quotes by Heywood Broun

I'd love to be involved in the process of adapting a book to a script, but that's simply not my job.

Quotes by Hero Fiennes-Tiffin

It's time to get real, folks. Hope and change ain't working. Hope and change is not a solution. Hope and change is not a job.

Quotes by Herman Cain

Well, I liked it - that was the main thing. I liked it, but I didn't think of it in terms of a career. I didn't really know; I didn't really think about it. One thing just led to another...

Quotes by Herb Ritts

In 1996, after 29 years as an artist for Marvel Comics, I got fired - 56 years old, two children still in college, and no job.

Quotes by Herb Trimpe

This is not a showman's job. I will not step out of character.

Quotes by Herbert Hoover

It is the parent's job to see how their child learns and to make sure that the children's self confidence is buoyed at all times, or they will plummet like a stone.

Quotes by Henry Winkler

I am a practical human being. I use everything I know on every job I do.

Quotes by Henry Winkler

The owner's job is to hire the general manager. The general manager's job is to run the hockey team.

Quotes by Henry Samueli

Don't make career choices on short-term financial gain. Job satisfaction and career enjoyment are far more important.

Quotes by Henry Samueli

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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