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One of the most important topics I think for us all to work on is job creation.

Quotes by Ginni Rometty

My first job had me miscast as a bubbly shopgirl; I was pathologically shy and, thus, tended to replace human speech with excessive head gestures. It was like being waited on by Harpo Marx.

Quotes by Gillian Flynn

What always drove me was my curiosity. That's what made me join Booking and not be afraid to leave a very successful job and then go into a startup.

Quotes by Gillian Tans

We should learn to take genuine pride in a job well done and not expect praise for one simply carried out.

Quotes by Gina Barreca

I carried on acting during school holidays and was all set to go to drama school when I was offered my first professional job appearing in 'King David' with Richard Gere.

Quotes by Gina Bellman

Many American TV actors employ agents, managers, business managers, publicists and stylists, and are now adding digital media manager to the list. Their job is to reach out to the fans, managing websites, Twitter feeds, Facebook and Wikipedia.

Quotes by Gina Bellman

Making your own clothes is great - but don't make everything, or I'll be out of a job!

Quotes by Giles Deacon

Up to that point I never really knew what my character would be expected to do, and prior to accepting the job I had actually turned down the role three times before finally giving in.

Quotes by Gil Gerard

I was born in Chicago, but I was raised in a town called Jackson, Tennessee. And a lot of these changes that were necessary and talked about it as important have been made, like, people go to school where they...

Quotes by Gil Scott-Heron

In this job, you accept criticism and give answers on the field.

Quotes by Gianluigi Buffon

But every job I've had I just end up writing tunes and skiving - so everything has been leading up to it, but I've never had any ambition of getting big.

Quotes by Gerry Cinnamon

If you are a manufacturer, an Internet company doesn't suit you. An Internet company does not display your product; it can't upsell. But we do a better job than any of the opposition.

Quotes by Gerry Harvey

I think Jurgen Klopp is doing a great job at Liveprool. The style of play is the opposite of Guardiola.

Quotes by Gerard Pique

I have a profound respect for Juan Carlos Osorio. I think he did an amazing job with the Mexican national team.

Quotes by Gerardo Martino

Writing is writing to me. I'm incapable of saying no to any writing job, so I've done everything - historical fiction, myths, fairy tales, anything that anybody expresses any interest in me writing, I'll write. It's the same reason I...

Quotes by Geraldine McCaughrean

Second, we have to make the most of the strengths we have, the amenities that many of our competitors cannot replicate. But again, those advantages won't mean much if we don't do a great job with the basics of our...

Quotes by Gerard Arpey

Mentors provide professional networks, outlets for frustration, college and career counseling, general life advice, and most importantly, an extra voice telling a student they are smart enough and capable enough to cross the stage at graduation and land their first...

Quotes by Gerald Chertavian

You know it's my job to visualize, what is literal or audible, so I designed all the characters, and I designed what they do and how they should do it and so on.

Quotes by Gerald Scarfe

No man wants to feel that he's there because of his woman's biological clock or because he's filling a job opening for husband or significant other.

Quotes by George Weinberg

If your job is to leaven ordinary lives with elevating spectacle, be elevating or be gone.

Quotes by George Will

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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