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My feeling about executive bonuses is that any candidate for a chief executive job who even raises the issue of bonuses should be dismissed out of hand.

Quotes by Henry Mintzberg

It is a mistake for a sculptor or a painter to speak or write very often about his job. It releases tension needed for his work.

Quotes by Henry Moore

Policy is no longer being written by politicians accountable to the American public. Instead, policies concerning the defense budget, deregulation, health care, public transportation, job training programs, and a host of other crucial areas are now largely written by lobbyists...

Quotes by Henry Giroux

People have this belief that actors are able to go out there and say, 'Oh I choose this job,' but most of the time we're just taking the job we can get. We don't just get offered thousands of jobs;...

Quotes by Henry Cavill

Not every job is a good job.

Quotes by Henry Cavill

The hardest part of acting is not being guaranteed work. Every job could be your last.

Quotes by Henry Cavill

I'm doing my job; I'm fighting for the flyweight division.

Quotes by Henry Cejudo

For me, though, the fun is over when I get the job.

Quotes by Helmut Jahn

My job as a portrait photographer is to seduce, amuse and entertain.

Quotes by Helmut Newton

We don't go into journalism to be popular. It is our job to seek the truth and put constant pressure on our leaders until we get answers.

Quotes by Helen Thomas

As a reporter having covered him for eight years in the White House, I am sure the press could have done a better job if we had known the real Ronald Reagan.

Quotes by Helen Thomas

People have lots of misconceptions about me. My mum, who is half French and half Spanish, gets outraged when I'm called quintessentially English. I owe my looks to my mum-which was 90 percent of getting my first job. And, some...

Quotes by Helena Bonham Carter

The only thing that I was equipped for with my very mediocre college Arts degree was to get a job in teaching.

Quotes by Helen Garner

I put working out on my calendar as if it were a part of my job. It makes exercise as important a priority as brushing my teeth - something I need to do every day.

Quotes by Heidi Roizen

Danger is part of my job. It's always there, but you can't think about it too much otherwise you start to be too slow.

Quotes by Heikki Kovalainen

God will forgive me. It's his job.

Quotes by Heinrich Heine

Of course God will forgive me; that's His job.

Quotes by Heinrich Heine

People have different passions, people have hobbies, people have lives outside their job, and nowadays it seems like the only thing we are allowed to do is train and play football.

Quotes by Hector Bellerin

My job is to focus on the pitch, what happens off it is something for my agent.

Quotes by Hector Bellerin

Pretty Woman was the easiest job I've ever done. I just wore the right toupee.

Quotes by Hector Elizondo

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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