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I think for me the job always has to be the right thing at the right time.

Quotes by Emily Blunt

The childhood games ended for me when I was 14 and I finished school. I had to find a job, not an easy thing in those days.

Quotes by Emil Zatopek

I've always believed in trying to be as open as possible. I think it almost comes with the job - if you can bare your emotions, it makes for better acting.

Quotes by Emilia Fox

I always try and take something from each job.

Quotes by Emilie de Ravin

Writing is a lonely job unless you're a drinker, in which case you always have a friend within reach.

Quotes by Emilio Estevez

If the audience walks out of a concert thinking, What a wonderful experience, then we have done our job.

Quotes by Emanuel Ax

I had no idea who Elektra was. When the producers asked me before I booked the job, I had to tell them. It was a great surprise when I actually got the job.

Quotes by Elodie Yung

Just knowing how the body works and being athletic means it's easier to stay athletic while working a different job.

Quotes by Elsa Hosk

Smokey Robinson writes the heartfelt songs, whereas it was my job to write the songs about weakness and failure in love.

Quotes by Elvis Costello

Selling tickets at the Bing Theater at LACMA was my first job in L.A.

Quotes by Elvis Mitchell

My first paying job in Los Angeles was taking tickets at the Bing under Ron Haver.

Quotes by Elvis Mitchell

But tending machinery was one thing; defining what we were trying to do and why we were doing it, and developing ways to measure how well the job was done - this was something else again.

Quotes by Elliot Richardson

I thought I was going to be killed. The casualties were so heavy, it was just a given. I learned to take each day, each mission, as it came. That's an attitude I've carried into my professional life. I take...

Quotes by Elliot Richardson

Entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship, entrepreneurship. It drives everything: Job creation, poverty alleviation, innovation.

Quotes by Elliott Bisnow

I play cricket. I'm a professional cricketer and I guess my job is to hopefully help Australia win games of cricket.

Quotes by Ellyse Perry

I have trouble sometimes watching actors - even when they do a great job - with an accent.

Quotes by Ellen Page

Being a mother is the most fun job I've ever had.

Quotes by Ellen Pompeo

I just sing and write songs and wear what I want. It's quite a good job really. If I wanted to I suppose I could become more of a fashion icon, but singing is my thing.

Quotes by Ellie Goulding

I want to be a morning-talk-show host. I love Kelly Ripa's job. She gets to live in New York and has this amazing job hosting a talk show.

Quotes by Ellie Kemper

It was like my part-time job as a kid to be an adventurer... in my head. I used to sword-fight in the garden and in the park - with my Nan, of all people, with my Nan who can barely...

Quotes by Elliot Knight

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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