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In Fargo, they say, well, that's a job. How well do you get paid? For example, for this book I was written about in Entertainment Weekly, and it was kind of cool because my mom asked me if Entertainment Weekly...

Quotes by Chuck Klosterman

Everyone's job is important, but no one is indispensable.

Quotes by Chuck Noll

It's not my job to hold your hand. It's my job to take motivated people and show them how to become better.

Quotes by Chuck Noll

We can't deal with the flood in the orchards until we cap the floodwaters coming into them. And that means giving our Border Patrol the total resources they need to get their job done, and even utilizing military personnel in...

Quotes by Chuck Norris

Masochism is a valuable job skill.

Quotes by Chuck Palahniuk

Dick Cheney and Al Gore have redefined the role of the vice president in the minds of the public. It should be a big job, beyond simply checking the health status of the president.

Quotes by Chuck Todd

You don't concentrate on risks. You concentrate on results. No risk is too great to prevent the necessary job from getting done.

Quotes by Chuck Yeager

Some people welcome the flexibility of a zero-hours contract. But their growth is symptomatic of a wider issue - increasing job insecurity and falling living standards in David Cameron's Britain.

Quotes by Chuka Umunna

The job of Seoul mayor is as important as that of president.

Quotes by Chung Mong-joon

The chief job of foreign policy today is helping to figure out the rules for the global economy and defending each nation's interests within it.

Quotes by Chrystia Freeland

I used to work at Kroger's. When the store opened, you were there. When I worked in an automobile plant, you punched in. So it showed if you were a minute late. If you have a paid job, you show...

Quotes by Chuck Berry

I'm a can-do conservative, and I just love the job, and I think I'm going to get re-elected.

Quotes by Chuck Fleischmann

I'm still astonished that somebody would offer me a job and pay me to do what I wanted to do.

Quotes by Chuck Jones

The fact that 'A Dirty Job' has comedy and supernatural horror in it, that both are woven in and out of it with a whimsical tone, despite the fact that it's about death, makes it hard to characterize with standard...

Quotes by Christopher Moore

Superheroes fill a gap in the pop culture psyche, similar to the role of Greek mythology. There isn't really anything else that does the job in modern terms. For me, Batman is the one that can most clearly be taken...

Quotes by Christopher Nolan

The only job that was ever of interest to me other than filmmaking is architecture.

Quotes by Christopher Nolan

But 'Memento' was so successful, such a huge cult hit, almost on the scale of a large film. If that had happened, with all the acclaim, before the next job, I'd have found it very difficult to figure out what...

Quotes by Christopher Nolan

I enjoy playing other people. It's a great job and it's challenging. I couldn't do a desk job.

Quotes by Christopher Parker

I've done a lot of pictures that are ensemble, and I've not always liked the people I was working with, but that doesn't make any difference because you do the job, and often it turns out to be a great...

Quotes by Christopher Plummer

I got a job as a series regular on a television show when I was in my 20s. It didn't get picked up. It only went for 13 or 15 episodes, but it was huge. It was just absolutely huge,...

Quotes by Christopher Stanley

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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